Trowel and Error: Over 700 Tips, Remedies and Shortcuts for the Gardener

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Product DescriptionEver since she was old enough to help his grandmother in the garden, Sharon Lovejoy worked her entire life with plants and on the way, through "trowel and error, she said accumulated hundreds of remedies, tricks, and Abbreviations panacea. Now Ms. Lovejoy, author of Roots, Shoots, Buckets & Boots and the award-winning homes, sunflower, not for what the garden Heloise or the Queen of Clean is not for the budget. ERROR Kelle and collects all their homemade watering advice in a friendly, environmentally friendly, oddly illustrated yet dead on the useful book, which will benefit all gardeners, novice or experienced. Cure plant viruses with sour milk. Steep a natural and effective insecticide out of fresh basil. Place flat stones under squash or melons to hasten ripening. Recycle an old Apple corer as the ideal wood for planting muscari and other small bulbs. Start cuttings of rosemary in a glass bottle green. Sprinkle baby powder over seedlings to discourage rabbits. Mash a clove of garlic on your skin as an insect repellent. Drive an occasional shower with the houseplants, garden so all natural first aid, trowel and error is a direct line to the kind of practical wisdom that only comes after a lifetime experience to take. The book is indexed by problem, plant, and the solution, and contains a list of tools and common household items, borax, cornmeal, vinegar, which ended the gardeners arsenal.

Trowel and Error: Over 700 Tips, Remedies and Shortcuts for the Gardener

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