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Birds, bees, & butterflies : bringing nature into your yard & garden / Nancy J. Hajeski.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Washington, DC : National Geographic, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: 300 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781426217418
  • 1426217412
Other title:
  • Birds, bees, and butterflies
  • Bringing nature into your yard and garden
  • Bringing nature into your yard & garden
Subject(s):
Contents:
Birds of the yard and garden -- Creating a habitat for birds -- Backyard birds -- Bees and other beneficial wildlife -- Creating a habitat for bees -- Bees & other pollinators -- Butterflies & moths in the garden -- Creating a habitat for butterflies & moths -- Butterflies & moths.
Summary: "Generously illustrated and full of practical information, this approachable reference covers the wide world of birds, butterflies, and pollinating insects, including honeybees, and how to bring them into a yard and garden. For the new homeowner choosing shrubs and flowers for landscaping or the retired couple with bird feeders out the picture window, this thorough text combines tips and advice with solid science. Rich, colorful photographs illustrate every page. What types of bird feed attract your favorite birds? Which flowers will bring the most butterflies into your backyard? What can you plant to promote the health of the beleaguered honeybee? All these questions and more will be answered amply in this beautiful gift book."-- Amazon.com.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library NonFiction 639.978 H154 Available 33111008746154
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Generously illustrated and full of practical information, this approachable reference covers the wide world of birds, butterflies, and pollinating insects, including honeybees, and how to bring them into a yard and garden. For the new homeowner choosing shrubs and flowers for landscaping or the retired couple with bird feeders out the picture window, this thorough text combines tips and advice with solid science. Rich, colorful photographs illustrate every page. What types of bird feed attract your favorite birds? Which flowers will bring the most butterflies into your backyard? What can you plant to promote the health of the beleaguered honeybee? All these questions and more will be answered amply in this beautiful gift book.

"Generously illustrated and full of practical information, this approachable reference covers the wide world of birds, butterflies, and pollinating insects, including honeybees, and how to bring them into a yard and garden. For the new homeowner choosing shrubs and flowers for landscaping or the retired couple with bird feeders out the picture window, this thorough text combines tips and advice with solid science. Rich, colorful photographs illustrate every page. What types of bird feed attract your favorite birds? Which flowers will bring the most butterflies into your backyard? What can you plant to promote the health of the beleaguered honeybee? All these questions and more will be answered amply in this beautiful gift book."-- Amazon.com.

Birds of the yard and garden -- Creating a habitat for birds -- Backyard birds -- Bees and other beneficial wildlife -- Creating a habitat for bees -- Bees & other pollinators -- Butterflies & moths in the garden -- Creating a habitat for butterflies & moths -- Butterflies & moths.

Includes index.

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