The Gardener's Guide to Common-sense Pest Control

The Gardener's Guide to Common-sense Pest Control

Author: William Olkowski

Publisher: Taunton Press

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 9781561581498

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An abridged version of "Common-Sense Pest Control", this guide offers solutions to a variety of garden problems, including aphids, slugs, moles, root maggots, cutworms, powdery mildew, crabgrass, Japanese beetles, gypsy moths and other pests. Chemical controls are suggested only as a last resort.


Integrated Pest Management and Pest Control

Integrated Pest Management and Pest Control

Author: Sonia Soloneski

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2012-02-24

Total Pages: 686

ISBN-13: 9535100505

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Integrated Pest Management is an effective and environmentally sensitive approach that relies on a combination of common-sense practices. Its programs use current and comprehensive information on the life cycles of pests and their interactions with the environment. This information, in combination with available pest control methods, is used to manage pest damage by the most economical means and with the least possible hazard to people, property, and the environment.