Gilderoy Lockhart's Guide to Household Pests is a book of how to get rid of pests.[1] It appears Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.
Molly Weasley had a copy at The Burrow and used it to get advice on de-gnoming the garden.[1] Lockhart is later revealed to be a fraud so it is possible he stole his ideas off other witches and wizards.[2]
Notes and sources[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Chapter 3
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Chapter 16