Book
Attracting beneficial bugs to your garden : a natural approach to pest control / Jessica Walliser.
With this indispensable gardening reference-now updated with new research, insights, and voices-learn how to create a healthy, balanced, and diverse garden capable of supporting a hard-working crew of beneficial pest-eating insects and eliminate the need for synthetic chemical pesticides.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780760371718
- ISBN: 0760371717
- Physical Description: 208 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
- Edition: Second edition.
- Publisher: Beverly, MA : Cool Springs Press, 2022.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | All about beneficials : who they are, how they work, and what they eat -- Beneficial bug profiles : meet the predators and the parasitoids -- Gardening for bugs : where plants and insects intersect -- Plant profiles : the best plants for beneficials -- Your beneficial border : a guide to designing for the bugs -- Companion planting : battling pests with plant partnerships -- Putting it all together : who the beneficials eat and what to plant -- The commercial stuff : purchased beneficials, good bug lures, supplemental foods, and seed blends. |
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| Subject: | Garden pests > Biological control. Beneficial insects. Gardening. |
| Genre: | Handbook Handbooks and manuals. |
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| Union Township Branch | 628.96 WAL (Text) | 35406424068789 | Non-Fiction | Available | - |