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from Fine Gardening July/August 2005 (#104)



35 Pest and Disease Remedies
Turn to your pantry and medicine cabinet for simple solutions to common garden problems
by Sharon Lovejoy

How to combat plant pests and diseases is a challenge for many gardeners. Not only is expense an issue, but so is a concern for the environment. When developing a strategy, deciding which mode of action to take can be confusing. In this special foldout, naturalist and design consultant Sharon Lovejoy shares her lifetime of experiences in solving gardening problems and her recipes and tricks for combating problems like Japanese beetles, deer browse, and powdery mildew. She will also provide helpful hints for applying these homemade concoctions.

Photos: Jennifer Benner

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