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Tiny Game Hunting
Environmentally Healthy Ways to Trap and Kill the Pests in Your House and Garden
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See moreA guide to combating pests without using toxic chemicals. Illustrated with detailed drawings, the book gives more than 200 tried-and-tested ways to control or kill common household and garden pests without using toxic pesticides.
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Every year, Americans use a staggering five hundred million pounds of toxic pesticides in and around their homes, schools, parks, and roads—a growing health risk for people and the environment. But are these poisons really necessary?
This book, appealing to the hunter in us all, shows how to triumph in combat with pests without losing the war to toxic chemicals. Tiny Game Hunting, written in a lively and entertaining style and illustrated with detailed drawings, gives more than two hundred tried-and-true ways to control or kill common household and garden pests without using toxic pesticides.
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Tiny Game Hunting offers creative and natural solutions for pest control, encouraging the use of home remedies over commercial pesticides. The authors provide detailed natural histories of various pests, combined with a humorous touch, to help readers understand and manage them effectively. The book is praised for its practical advice and commonsense approaches.
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ISBN: 9780520221079
Publisher: University of California Press
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 29 June 2001
Country: United States
Imprint: University of California Press
Illustration: 80 line illustrations
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Courtlandt Johnson
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 15.0mm
Width: 152.0mm
Height: 229.0mm
Weight: 408g
Pages: 278
About the Author
Hilary Dole Klein is a writer living in Santa Barbara and the author of A Guide to Nonsexist Children's Books (1976) and Substituting Ingredients (third edition, 1994), among other books. Adrian M. Wenner is Professor Emeritus of Natural History at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and the author of books, articles, and a chapter in Comparative Psychology of Invertebrates: The Field and Laboratory Study of Insect Behavior (1997).
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