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Gardening for birds, butterflies & bees : everything you need to know to create a wildlife habitat in your backyard  Cover Image Book Book

Gardening for birds, butterflies & bees : everything you need to know to create a wildlife habitat in your backyard / from the editors of Birds & Blooms.

Birds & Blooms. (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 9781621453031 (hardcover) :
  • Physical Description: 255 pages : colour illustrations ; 28 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Reader's Digest, [2016]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"With more than 250 expert plant picks"--Front cover.
Includes index.
Subject: Butterfly gardening.
Gardening to attract birds.
Gardening to attract butterflies.
Gardening to attract wildlife.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Cookstown Branch 638.5789 Gar 31681010000396 NONFICPBK Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    Shares tips for attracting wildlife to a garden and identifies the plants that birds, butterflies, and bees are most attracted to, in a reference that also answers common questions and features do-it-yourself backyard projects.
  • Simon and Schuster
    Transform your backyard into a haven for birds, butterflies, and bees with Gardening for Birds, Butterflies, and Bees.

    This expertly crafted guide, from the editors of Birds & Blooms, offers everything you need to create a thriving wildlife habitat while enhancing the natural beauty of your garden.

    • Expert gardening advice to attract birds, butterflies, and bees to your yard.
    • Features 250+ plants with photos and tips for perfect garden planning.
    • Includes creative garden designs for year-round natural beauty.
    • Highlights bird species, butterfly species, and plant recommendations for habitats.
    • Practical and eco-friendly, designed for sustainable gardening enthusiasts.

    What’s Inside?

    • Plant Profiles: Over 250 plant recommendations with full-color photos, showing you exactly what to plant and how to grow it.
    • Creative Garden Designs: Ideas for seasonal beauty and eco-friendly gardening practices.
    • Bird & Butterfly Guides: Detailed information on 70 bird species and 35 butterfly species you can attract to your yard.
    • Eco-Friendly Solutions: Tips to support pollinator health and preserve declining bee populations.


    This book covers various aspects of sustainable gardening, including backyard landscaping, composting, bird feeder pest control, and nectar-rich blooms for butterflies. It’s packed with actionable insights, making it ideal for newcomers and gardening veterans alike.

    Whether you're planting your first garden bed or adding depth to your current design, this book simplifies the process with handy symbols for sunlight needs and wildlife attraction. Each page is richly illustrated and designed to inspire you to connect with nature in a rewarding way.

    Take the guesswork out of gardening and create an environmentally beneficial space to cherish for years. Perfect for anyone passionate about supporting wildlife and enhancing their surroundings.

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