Plant Doctor A Practical Guide to Having a Healthy Garden

Whether you're a novice wondering which plants to buy or an experienced green thumb seeking information on different types of fertilizers, The Plant Doctor is a one-stop resource. This well-organized volume is packed with down-to-earth advice on a wide range of nitty-gritty topics that concern every gardener. You can learn about: Common garden pests and ways to combat them, The pros and cons of organic and chemical pesticides, What fertilizers can-and can't-do, The right way to shop at a garden center, Avoiding plant diseases, Ways to improve soil, Invasive plants that you may wish to avoid, Coping with dry shade, When, where and how to plant, Keeping plants healthy, Preparing gardens for winter, Tips for keeping animals away, Getting rid of weeds, And much more! Book jacket.Day, Sonia is the author of 'Plant Doctor A Practical Guide to Having a Healthy Garden', published 2007 under ISBN 9781552637371 and ISBN 1552637379.