All aspects of soil care are covered in this informative article written by an expert on the subject. Contents Include: Value of Organic Matter and its Inexhaustible Supply, Cover Crops, Manure, How to Make Compost, Commercial Dried Manures, Sheet Composting, Leaves, Seaweed, Other Wastes, Soil Conditioners, pH. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.

Contents Include: Annuals; Biennials, Perennials; Bulbs, Corms, Rhizomes, Tubers; Easily Grown and Popular Annuals, Biennials and perennials; Flowers for Shade and Poor Soil; Narcissi, Tulips, Hyacinths, Gladioli, Lilies, Irises, Peonies; Vines; Roses; Shrubs; The Lawn; Ground Cover. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.

All aspects of organic pest control are covered in this informative article written by an expert on the subject and sure to interest the modern day gardener concerned about the environment. Contents Include: Disastrous Results of Using Poison Sprays, Widespread Poisoning, Destruction of Beneficial Insects, Bee Colonies Declining in Numbers, The Organic Solution, Other Protective Measures, Warm-blooded Pests. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.

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