Offers hundreds of photographs to help identify common garden pests and diseases, and gives detailed advice on treatment, control, and prevention. "...For this new edition we have undertaken an extensive revision, with more than 25 new pests and diseases added and all entries comprehensively updated with new information on diagnosis, methods of control, and resistant plant choices."--page [7].

Pests in your garden are a challenge no one wants to face but very few gardeners manage to escape. Instead of turning to synthetic chemical sprays, baits, and dusts, Mulvihill shows you how to handle even your worst pest woes naturally. You'll learn to identify common vegetable garden pests, based on both the damage they cause and their physical appearance. Then you'll discover the most effective organic pest-control products to minimize damage while...