Jerry Baker's Bug Off!: 2,193 Super Secrets for Battling Bad Bugs, Outfoxing Crafty Critters, Evicting Voracious Varmints and Much More!In this all new collection of cures and controls for unsavory yard invaders, Jerry Baker shares simple tips and tricks to banish bugs and other critters from lawns and gardens—and almost all the ingredients can be found in the average cabinet. With homemade mixes, common products, and "old-fashioned grow-how," gardeners learn how to eliminate virtually any pest problem. Fixes are arranged by yard area afflicted, so a solution can be found as soon as symptoms are seen. Other features include "This is Their Life" pest profiles, "Grandma Knew Best" folk remedies, and "Ask Jerry" answers for common troubleshooting. Whether the uninvited guests are insects, rodents, or even larger mammals such as deer, these safe, natural, do-it-yourself tonics leave yards garden-party ready. |
Contents
FLITTERS FLIERS | 2 |
FLITTERS FLIERS | 36 |
SHRUB SPOILERS | 76 |
CHAPTER 4 | 115 |
CREEPERS CRAWLERS | 161 |
WALKERS STALKERS | 189 |
Carrot Rust | 203 |
Leafhoppers | 212 |
FLITTERS FLIERS | 234 |
VEGETABLE VILLAINS | 269 |
Squash Bugs | 288 |
Yellow Jackets | 296 |
Bean Weevils 275 | 312 |
Bats | 328 |
Birds | 340 |
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