Title: Weeds : Friend or Foe? - An Illustrated Guide to Identifying, Taming and Using Weeds
Publisher: Gardners Books
Publication Date: 2002
Language: English
ISBN 10: 190325826X
ISBN 13: 9781903258262
Binding: Paperback
Condition: New
Weight: 25 ounces

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Weeds plague every garden. This illustrated guide to controlling them -- or using them to your advantage -- gives you all the information you need. The book: features a detailed gallery with more than 70 common garden weed varieties; shows & describes what each weed looks like fully grown & in flower (life cycle, dispersal, ultimate height, other names, etc.); contains a guide to controlling weeds with both conventional & organic methods (herbicides, in the water garden, in paved areas, gravel & rock gardens, in the lawn); lists potential uses so you can decide whether to keep a weed or not (gardening, healing weeds, edible weeds, weeds for craft); & tells you how to use weeds to create a striking wild garden effect. A Reader's Digest Book.

About the Author

Sally Roth is a lifelong naturalist and gardener. She is the author and contributor to many books including The Modern Herb Gardener for Carroll & Brown as well as, Landscaping for Dummies, Rodale's Illustrated Encyclopedia of Gardening and Landscaping Techniques, Taylor's Guide to Fruits and Berries to name but a few. Sally has been a columnist and feature writer for Organic Gardening magazine and served as a horticultural consultant for Time-Life Books. Anna Dourado, PhD, has worked for The Royal Horticultural Society and is currently a part-time lecturer and consultant in horticulture and a freelance gardening writer. She writes the Q&A section of Amateur Gardening.

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