Long an advocate of the five P's of gardening -- Pride, Patience, Persistence, Practice, and a little bit of Prayer -- Jerry Baker provides the nuts-and-bolts information that America's gardeners have come to rely on. Filled with dozens of homegrown remedies for ailing plants and Jerry's special secrets for sustained gardening success, this wise, witty, and highly readable guide puts everything you need to know about the loving care of your garden at your fingertips.
Jerry Baker is the author of more than 50 books, including Plants Are Like People, Jerry Baker's Old-Time Gardening Wisdom, and Jerry Baker's Herbal Pharmacy. His syndicated radio show, On the Garden Line, is heard nationwide, and his gardening specials have been televised on PBS. He lives in New Hudson, Michigan.

