The Gardener's Guide to Plant Diseases Book

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Don't let your plants get sick and die. Become a skilled doctor of your plant care with The Gardener's Guide to Plant Disease, and easy-to-use reference that explains more than 50 of the most common plant diseases.

This guide will help prepare you for where they occur, what they look like, what they do to the plants, what to do about them and the long-term prognosis for the affected plants.

Most important, gardening expert Barbara Pleasant recommends proven organic methods for controlling each disease.

The Gardener's Guide to Plant Disease features:

Informational encyclopedia style, making information and answers easy to find

Illustrations that show the techniques for distinguishing between look-alike symptoms of different diseases

Cross-referenced list of common vegetables and fruits and the diseases most apt to affect them.

Loads of facts on symptoms and tips for detecting diseases (including those diseases that are often too small to see).

Simple, inexpensive organic treatments to halt the spread of each disease and prevent its recurrence.

Book details:

192 pages

6" x 9" trim size

Detailed illustrations throughout