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Recommended reading 

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Common-Sense Pest Control: Least-Toxic Solutions for your Home, Garden, Pets and Community, William Olkowski, Sheila Daar, Helga Olkowski, Hardcover - 715 pages (June 1991), Taunton Press; ISBN: 0942391632

With 736 pages, 50 photos, 308 drawings and 107 tables and charts, this book is a definitive guide to pest problems.

The Gardener's Guide to Common-Sense Pest Control, William Olkowski, Sheila Daar, Helga Olkowski, Paperback (April 1996), Taunton Press; ISBN:1561581496

Offers hundreds of ways to control garden pests, with a strong emphasis on non-toxic methods. An excellent guide for both home and garden owners.


Integrated Vegetation Management for Roadsides, Daar, Sheila and Shawn King, BIRC; 84 pages ( July 1997)

Guidelines for the application of integrated vegetation management (IVM) in the day-to-day work of roadside management. Although written for the Washington State Department of Transportation by specialists at the Bio-Integral Resource Center (BIRC), the report is applicable internationally. Click here for full review

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