The California Wildlife Habitat Garden How to Attract Bees, Butterflies, Birds, and Other Animals.
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 p...
Основен автор: | Bauer, Nancy. |
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Формат: | Електронен |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Berkeley :
University of California Press,
2012.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=502719 |
Резюме: |
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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Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (249 pages) |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-224) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780520953505 0520953509 1283717212 9781283717212 |