Reduce a garden's impact on both the environment and the wallet

Organic Gardening For Dummies shows readers the way to ensure a healthy harvest from an environmentally friendly garden. It covers information on the newest and safest natural fertilizers and pest control methods, composting, cultivation without chemicals, and how to battle plant diseases. It also has information on updated equipment and resources. It helps the reader to plant organically year-round, using herbs, fruits, vegetables, lawn care, trees and shrubs, and flowers.

Organic Gardening For Dummies show readers how to:

• Plan out the perfect organic garden
• Protect wildlife and help pollinators in a garden
• Grow a range of organic vegetables, fruits and flowers
• Manage pests in an eco-friendly way

About the Author
Sue Fisher is a horticulturalist and gardening writer who has written for many publications over 20 years, including BBC Gardener's World magazine. She is the author of ten other popular gardening books, including Gardening For Dummies. Ann Whitman is the author of Trees & Shrubs For Dummies and the first edition of Organic Gardening For Dummies. Suzanne DeJohn is an editor with the National Gardening Association - the leading garden-based educational non-profit organisation in the USA.

Reviews
'Covering everything the beginner gardener needs to know, from composting to managing pests, but also going deep enough to satisfy more advanced GYO-ers.' (Grow Your Own, March 2012)



Book Information
ISBN 9781119977063
Author Sue S. Fisher
Format Paperback
Page Count 360
Imprint For Dummies
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Weight(grams) 652g
Dimensions(mm) 235mm * 187mm * 19mm