1001 Hints & Tips for Your Garden: An A-to-Z Guide for Solving Almost Every Garden Problem [Paperback] Editors of Reader's Digest

Alphabetically arranged entries, complemented by more than 1,500 illustrations and photographs, cover soil enhancement, pruning, propagating, transplanting, mulching, plant varieties, insect control, diseases, plant selection, and other aspects of home gardening. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.

An indispensable guide to easier and more effective gardening This informative A-to-Z book will help you save time, save money, and solve common garden problems. More than 400 pages explain--and show--what you need to know about lawns, trees, flowering shrubs, fruits, vegetables, houseplants, soil, sun and shade, water, and fertilizer * More than 1500 illustrations and photographs * 200 informative charts and boxes * Tips for propagating, pruning, mulching, transplanting * Plants of special interest--useful herbs, architectural specimens * Year-round color in the garden for all climates * Natural solutions to gardening challenges * An illustrated section on fighting pests and diseases