by Louise Riotte (Author)
From deterring insect pests with hot peppers to encouraging strawberries by bordering them with chrysanthemums, Louise Riotte shows you how to use the natural qualities of common plants to increase your garden's productivity. Roses Love Garlic profiles hundreds of plants, features sample garden designs, and includes recipes for using your harvest to make herbal cosmetics, medicinal mixtures, and plant-based dyes. You'll enjoy learning about the fascinating ways plants work together as you tend to a thriving and bountiful garden.
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Let Louise Riotte Introduce You to Hundreds of Flowers and All Their Friends (and Enemies, Too!)
Companion planting is simply planning your garden to take advantage of the antural friendships between plants. In Roses Love Garlic you'll discover how flowers help or hinder nearby vegetables and other flowers.
Number of Pages: 256
Dimensions: 0.7 x 8.98 x 6.6 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: January 02, 1998
