Search Results: Titles starting with R from LivingOnThePatio

Over 400 entries of the most practical, up-to-date gardening information collected from garden experts and writers nationwide. A useful introduction explains how best to use the book and suggests core sections for initial reading. Entries are cross-referenced and include further reading lists, related organizations, and key words. Common and botanical names are listed, food plants are entered under their common names, and ornamentals and herbs are entered under their botanical names. This is an important, complete, well-arranged, and attractive reference tool every garener will want to add to their collection.
Cover is in good condition with light wear and small dent on bottom edge, but none on corners. Pages are clean with no marks, tears or highlights, printed on acid free recycled paper.

Designed to help the home gardener discover solutions to over 500 landscape problems within seconds by identifying ways to immediately control problems (part 1) and techniques to prevent insects, diseases and animals from attacking plants in the firt place (part 2). General environemnt and landcape manaement is discussed in part 3. Includes sources for equipment and supplies, recommended reading, plant hardiness zone map and index

This book helps identfy the difference between organic and chemical- free gardening, includng how to label a substance toxic or not. Rodale's advocates a sustainable approach to gardening and helps identify steps to become chemical-free for the novice backyard gardener. Includes garden planning, record keeping and month by month garden management as well as work book forms.
Pre-owned book has cover in great condition without marks, dents or tears. Pages are clean, without marks, highlights or folds.

Designed to make the gardener aware of value of garden insects and weeds, life cycles, growth habits, roles played in garden ecology. Also learn to recognize common disease symptoms and how to prevent or control.
Excellent condition hardcover with B&W illustrations and color section; pages very clean, no pen or highlight used.