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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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The ABC's of companion planting with flowers; rose hips for Vitamin C; dried flowers brighten rooms in winter; night lights affect plant growth; growing wild flowers from seed; old roses of romance and legend; dyeing with nature's colours; plant a butterfly bush!; beautiful Easter eggs, naturally; night bloomers for daytime workers; try a touch of silver in your garden.

Roses Love Garlic: Companion Planting and Other

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      Publisher: Workman Publishing
      Publication Date: 02/01/1998
      ISBN13: 9781580170284, 978-1580170284
      ISBN10: 1580170285
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      Home & Garden Gardening: flowers and ornamental plants Specialised gardening methods Natural History Trees, wildflowers and plants: general interest

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      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.

      Table of Contents
      The ABC's of companion planting with flowers; rose hips for Vitamin C; dried flowers brighten rooms in winter; night lights affect plant growth; growing wild flowers from seed; old roses of romance and legend; dyeing with nature's colours; plant a butterfly bush!; beautiful Easter eggs, naturally; night bloomers for daytime workers; try a touch of silver in your garden.

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