Bug: The Ultimate Gardener's Guide to Organic Pest Control

Description

The first thing many us do when we spy bugs on our precious plants is to reach for the pesticide spray and declare war! But there is a better way to cope with these critters and enjoy a healthy and thriving garden. Bug contains everything you need to know about gardening naturally without poisons and artificial chemicals. You will learn the difference between good bugs and bad bugs, and find out how to make simple homemade remedies that are safe, non-toxic and don't cost the earth. With a quick reference guide to organic principles and methods, leading organic specialist Tim Marshall outlines a fantastic Bug Action Plan to help you promptly identify and deal with all the pesky creatures that can cause havoc in your garden.

A passionate organic gardener based in South Australia, Tim Marshall founded TM Organics Pty Ltd in 2006. He is the Deputy Chair of the Organic Federation of Australia Board and has inspected or visited over 3000 organic farms (or farms in conversion) in Australia and 20 other countries.