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The vegetable garden problem solver handbook : identify and manage diseases and other common problems on edible plants / Susan Mulvihill.

Mulvihill, Susan, (author.).

Summary:

"The Vegetable Garden Problem Solver Handbook contains all-natural solutions for common problems plaguing your vegetable garden, including plant diseases, disorders, animal pests, and weather woes"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780760377482 (trade paperback)
  • Physical Description: 224 pages : colour illustrations ; 26 cm
  • Publisher: Beverly, MA : Cool Springs Press, 2023.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"All natural solutions!"--Cover.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject: Organic gardening.
Vegetable gardening.
Vegetables > Diseases and pests.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • Baker & Taylor
    The veggie-growing guru of YouTube’s Susan’s in the Garden provides all-natural solutions for common vegetable garden ailments, such as plant diseases, viruses, disorders, stressors and even animal pests, to help both beginner and expert gardeners alike keep their plants healthy and productive. Original. Illustrations.
  • Baker & Taylor
    "The Vegetable Garden Problem Solver Handbook contains all-natural solutions for common problems plaguing your vegetable garden, including plant diseases, disorders, animal pests, and weather woes"--
  • Grand Central Pub
    The Vegetable Garden Problem Solver Handbook contains all-natural solutions for common problems plaguing your vegetable garden, including plant diseases, disorders, animal pests, and weather woes.
  • Grand Central Pub
    If you’re tired of battling blight on your tomatoes, losing your basil to downy mildew, and watching deer raid your vegetable garden, you’ll find all the answers you need right here.

    *2024 American Horticultural Society Book Award Winner* 


    In The Vegetable Garden Problem Solver Handbook, author and veggie-growing guru Susan Mulvihill of YouTube’s Susan’s in the Garden is ready to set you up for long-term success in the vegetable garden. In these pages, Susan hands you all the info you need to stand firm against plant diseases, viruses, disorders, stressors, and even animal pests, and to do it without having to turn to harsh synthetic chemical products. All-natural solutions to your worst gardening woes are featured in an organized, problem-by-problem manner that makes this a quick and useful reference for both beginner and expert gardeners. This book is a wonderful companion to Susan’s previous book, The Vegetable Garden Pest Handbook, which covers organic solutions for managing insect pests common in home veggie gardens.

    In this book, not only will you discover how to get your plants off to a healthy start, you’ll also find out how to properly identify plant pathogens, how to troubleshoot problems like pollination issues and weather-related disorders, and how to prevent ailments such as fruit cracking, leaf roll, and blossom end rot.

    In addition, Susan hands you natural solutions to: 
     
    • Over 28 bacterial and fungal diseases, including nasties like powdery mildew, potato scab, and leaf spot 
    • Limit damage from plant-eating animals, including birds, chipmunks, rabbits, groundhogs, gophers, deer, and 8 other critters 
    • Manage a dozen physiological disorders common to the veggie garden, including bitterness, bolting, and sun scald 
    • Prevent problems before they occur using the many strategies detailed throughout these pages

    Keeping vegetable plants healthy and productive is no easy task. An extensive quick-reference chart is included to help with identification and to direct you to the best possible solutions based on both the symptoms you see and the vegetable those symptoms have appeared on. This truly is THE guide every vegetable gardener has been waiting for!

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