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Table of Contents

Chapter One
Gardening Spaces, Soils, Fertilizers, and Mulch More - Page 1

General Interest & Gardening Spaces
Weather & Water
Bees, Beetles, Flies & Butterflies
Soils, Amendments, Fertilizers & Potting Mixes

Chapter Two
Flowers and Vegetables for the Home Gardens - Page 41

Flowers & Vegetables
Diseases & Pests

Chapter Three
Appreciating Our Weeds, Wildflowers and Herbs - Page 137

Weeds & Wildflowers
Herbs: Wild & Cultivated

Chapter Four
The Beauty of Trees and Shrubs in the Home Landscape - Page 173

Trees & Shrubs
Diseases & Pests
Fruits & Fruit Diseases
Christmas Trees & Holiday Traditions

Chapter Five
Lawn Care, Home Maintenance and Safety - Page 247

Turfgrasses & Seedbed Preparation
Lawn Insects & Pests
Home Maintenance & Safety
Equipment Maintenance & Safety
Firewood

Chapter Six
Food Safety, Preservation and Security - Page 285

Understanding Common Foodborne Illnesses
Food Safety in the Home
Pesticides & Environmental Safety
Agricultural Biotechnology & Food Production: Safety & Security

Chapter Seven
Companion Animal Care and Enjoying Our Birdlife - Page 315

Common Canine, Feline & Equine Health Issues
Bird Feeding
Bird Watching

Subject Index - Page 341