1519 All-Natural, All-Amazing Gardening Secrets: Expert Tips for Gardens and Yards of All Sizes

by Don Earnest

Book Overview

Did you know that pepper will repel squirrels and coffee grounds leaf-eating insects? That a little liquid soap adds punch to fertilizers and pesticides? Or that the best time to cut roses is early morning or late evening? You'll find lots of secrets from the experts like these in this handy new guide. From rescuing tired tomato plants to keeping lawn weeds at bay, these tricks will have you working magic in your garden--with less effort, less time, and less money Other hints show you how to select work-saving tools, create invisible stakes, use sawdust and seaweed mulches, and keep the dog from digging up your new flowerbed.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0762107235
• ISBN13: 9780762107230
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Reader's Digest Association
• Length: 383 Pages
• Weight: 2.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 7.7" x 9.4"

Customer Reviews

All Natural All Amazing Gardening Secrets

Gave this book to my daughter for Mothers' Day. She has enjoyed reading and referencing it. Found it very helpful.

Very Helpful Resource

I have a large back yard that gets lots of shade and lots of sun. This book helped me to plan my plantings for both conditions and introduced me to planting options that I hadn't thought of or wasn't aware of previously.

tips from days of old

Quite a few things that even a seasoned gardener would be unaware of. Excellent tips great advice.