Controlling Garden Weeds

Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletin A-171

Contributors

By Barbara Pleasant

Formats and Prices

On Sale
Jan 10, 1997
Page Count
32 pages
Publisher
Storey
ISBN-13
9780882667195

Price

$3.99

Price

$5.99 CAD

Format

Format:

  1. Trade Paperback $3.99 $5.99 CAD
  2. ebook $3.99 $4.99 CAD

Keep pesky weeds from invading your garden with this compact guide from organic gardening expert, Barbara Pleasant. 

Gain a necessary understanding of how garden weeds grow, from their ability to self-propagate to their close resemblance to normal seedlings. Then dive into the preventative measures you can take to keep unwanted weeds out of the garden. 

Weeding methods include: 

  • Cover crops 
  • Smother crops 
  • Mulches 
  • Hand weeding 


Plus, find out which cultivated plants pose a risk of becoming invasive and turning into weeds if not maintained properly. 


Barbara Pleasant

Barbara Pleasant

About the Author

Barbara Pleasant has written about organic gardening and self-sufficient living for more than 30 years. Her books include Starter Vegetable Gardens, The Complete Compost Gardening Guide, The Complete Houseplant Survival Manual, The Gardener’s Bug Book, The Gardener’s Weed Book, and The Gardener’s Guide to Plant Diseases

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