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"Great Garden Companionsis a book as fresh as the first spring carrot, as new as a butterfly emerging from a chrysalis. Sally Cunningham's gentle appreciation for the intricacies of nature coupled with plenty of practical, hands-on gardening experience makes her book both useful and soul-satisfying. Her garden plans are doable and earth-friendly, and her guide to backyard beneficial insects is invaluable. This book deserves a place in the library and hearts of concerned gardeners everywhere."--Sharon Lovejoy, author and illustrator ofSunflower Houses and Hollyhock Daysand a contributing editor toCountry Living Gardenermagazine Discover the secrets of a naturally pest-proof vegetable garden withGreat Garden Companions. Let master gardener Sally Jean Cunningham show you how to keep pests and diseases at bay with her unique companion-gardening system. By planting special combinations of vegetables, flowers, and herbs, you can minimize pest and disease problems and create a high-yielding, beautiful garden! "Great Garden Companionslives up to its name-- it's great! This very approachable how-to book brings organic gardening to a whole new level-- viewing the garden as part of nature. I wish I'd had a book like this when I started gardening."--Rosalind Creasy, author ofThe Complete Book of Edible LandscapingandHerbs: A Country Garden CookbookCunningham, Sally Jean is the author of 'Great Garden Companions A Companion-Planting System for a Beautiful, Chemical-Free Vegetable Garden' with ISBN 9780875968476 and ISBN 0875968473.
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