Garden Insects of North America The Ultimate Guide to Backyard Bugs By: Whitney Cranshaw
Retail Price: $ 29.95 you can always remove it later.
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Binding: paper |
Garden Insects of North America The Ultimate Guide to Backyard Bugs By: Whitney Cranshaw
Retail Price: $ 29.95 you can always remove it later.
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Binding: paper |
"Garden Insects of North America is loaded with color pictures coupled with text descriptions and covers almost all of the common arthropods found in garden venues. It is tremendous in scope and execution. The result is an extremely valuable reference tool for the gardener."
—Casey Sclar, Integrated Pest Management Coordinator, Longwood Gardens
“The most comprehensive book of insect and mite pests of vegetable, fruit, and ornamental plants now in print."
—James R. Baker, Professor Emeritus, North Carolina State University
Garden Insects of North America is the most comprehensive and user friendly guide to the common insects and mites affecting yard and garden plants in North America. In a manner no previous book has come close to achieving, through full-color photos and concise, clear, scientifically accurate text, it describes the vast majority of species associated with shade trees and shrubs, turfgrass, flowers and ornamental plants, vegetables, and fruits—1,420 of them, from crickets to katydids, fruit flies, mealybugs, moths, maggots, borers, aphids, ants, and bees. For particularly abundant bugs adept at damaging garden plants, management tips are also included. Covering all of the continental United States and Canada, this is the definitive one-volume resource for amateur gardeners, insect lovers, and professional entomologists alike.