Old Wives' Lore for Gardeners
By: Maureen & Bridget Boland.
Contributors: Boland, Bridget, joint author.
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Published: 1977
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 63
ISBN-13: 9780374225865
Copyright date: 1976
Subjects: Gardening -- Miscellanea
First sentence: We are not Old Wives ourselves, being in fact old spinsters; nor are we professional gardeners in any sense.
Notes: Sequel: Gardener's magic & other old wives' lore.

Includes index.
Table of contents: label: Foreword,
title: 7; label: Planting,
title: 11; label: Likes,
title: 20; label: Controlling Weeds,
title: 32; label: Controlling Diseases,
title: 34; label: Pests,
title: 36; label: Fauna among the Flora,
title: 41; label: Waste Not,
title: 49; label: Weather,
title: 54; label: Index,
title: 63