A letter from Nancy
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There is more to organic gardening than finding natural, anti-toxic ways to control garden pests. It requires a comprehensive approach to growing flowers, plants and vegetables. This is includes healthy soil, environmental scheduling and ecological balance.
Publication Name: Organic Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0897-3792
Year: 1998
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The gardener's book of home remedies: make your own pest and disease controls with stuff that's growing in your garden
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Citrus peels, garlic, tea from marigold leaves, hot peppers and tomato-leaf spray are some of the organic substances that either repel or destroy insect pests. Only non-toxic plant substances should be used. Ingredients should not be sprayed on seedlings.
Publication Name: Organic Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0897-3792
Year: 1993
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30 ways to control weeds and pests
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Organic gardeners can find many natural ways to keep insects, weeds, and unwanted grasses out of the garden. Methods include watering soils, planting new grasses, and traps for snails and other bugs.
Publication Name: Organic Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0897-3792
Year: 1995
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