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Your Yard and Water Quality: Simple Things Gardeners Can Do To Prevent Water Contamination EB1744   Author(s): Van Bobbitt, Robert Fox, Holly Kennell, Curt Moulton, George Pinyuh, and Mary Robson Several gardeners individually attacking garden pests or fertilizing their lawns can add up to significant pesticide use in a neighborhood, posing a threat to surface and groundwater. To enjoy the benefits of environmentally sound gardening in your yard, follow suggestions in this bulletin for choosing low maintenance plants, conditioning and mulching soil, composting garden wastes, watering more efficiently, planting pest-resistant species, rotating plantings, and choosing least toxic pesticides Publisher: Washington State University Published: August 1994.   8 pages.   In Stock         Purchase: Free Download: Price: $1.00  See also...  Gardening in the Inland Northwest More Info Our Price: $12.00  Carpenter Ants: Their Biology and Control More Info Our Price: $1.50  Landscaping with Native Plants in the Inland Northwest More Info Our Price: $6.00

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