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Author Bauer, Nancy

Title The California Wildlife Habitat Garden : How to Attract Bees, Butterflies, Birds, and Other Animals
Published Berkeley : University of California Press, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (249 pages)
Contents Growing a wildlife garden -- Bird habitat: from quail to hummingbirds -- The pollinator garden: butterflies, bees, and other beneficial insects -- The wildlife pond -- Front yard habitat: burying the lawn aesthetic
Summary This attractive, practical guide explains how to transform backyard gardens into living ecosystems that are not only enjoyable retreats for humans, but also thriving sanctuaries for wildlife. Beautifully illustrated with full-color photographs, this book provides easy-to-follow recommendations for providing food, cover, and water for birds, bees, butterflies, and other small animals. Emphasizing individual creativity over conventional design, Bauer asks us to consider the intricate relationships between plants and wildlife and our changing role as steward, rather than manipulator, of these rel
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-224) and index
Notes English
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Subject Gardening to attract wildlife -- California
Gardening to attract birds -- California
NATURE -- Environmental Conservation & Protection.
NATURE -- Plants -- General.
Gardening to attract birds
Gardening to attract wildlife
California
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780520953505
0520953509
1283717212
9781283717212