Book Description
A plan for creating a garden that is both alluring to beneficial native wildlife and aesthetically pleasing to the gardener
Author :
Publisher : Univ. Press of Mississippi
Page : 340 pages
File Size : 18,8 MB
Release :
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781617035166
A plan for creating a garden that is both alluring to beneficial native wildlife and aesthetically pleasing to the gardener
Author : Alan Titchmarsh
Publisher : Random House
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 46,97 MB
Release : 2016-04-28
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1448142105
The most successful gardens work with nature to create natural environments in which jobs such as pollination and pest control are left to the wildlife. In this definitive guide, Alan Titchmarsh shows how to create natural ecosystems in your garden to encourage beneficial insects, birds and other wildlife and establish the best environment in which your garden will thrive. * Design ideas and planting plans for wildlife-friendly gardens * Wildlife gallery showing common birds, mammals, amphibians and insects and how to attract them to your garden * How to create natural habitats * Recommended trees, shrubs and flowers for biodiversity * Seasonal tasks for the year
Author : Kate Bradbury
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 178 pages
File Size : 36,88 MB
Release : 2019-04-18
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1472956079
An easy-to-follow gardening guide to help you encourage different types of wildlife into your garden. If you want to attract more bees, birds, frogs and hedgehogs into your garden, look no further than Wildlife Gardening for Everyone and Everything. Kate Bradbury offers tips on feeding your neighbourhood wildlife and explains how you can create the perfect habitats for species you'd like to welcome into your garden. With handy charts tailored to the needs of every size and style of garden, this easy-to-use book also includes practical projects such as making bee hotels or creating wildlife ponds, compost corners and wildflower meadows, as well as fact files for the UK's most common garden species. Everyone can garden with wildlife in mind, and in this practical new guide, Kate has teamed up with the Wildlife Trusts and the RHS to help you discover how you can make your garden, balcony, doorstep or patio a haven for garden wildlife.
Author : John Lewis-Stempel
Publisher : How To Books
Page : 131 pages
File Size : 30,51 MB
Release : 2014-03-06
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0716023555
Make your garden a haven for wildlife and a joy for you and your family Whether you just want to make an existing family space more wildlife friendly or go the whole hedgehog and turn your back garden into a mini nature reserve, The Wildlife Garden will show you how to do it. You will discover: - What plants are best for wildlife - How to make refuges for insects and homes for bats - How to create a pool for frogs The Wildlife Garden is the essential guide to attracting birds to your bushes, butterflies to your buddleia and a whole array of other creatures into your garden - even if you only have a window box - all whilst adding scent and colour to your surroundings.
Author : Chris Baines
Publisher :
Page : 274 pages
File Size : 38,45 MB
Release : 2023-03-14
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 0711281289
RHS Companion to Wildlife Gardening is the perennial and comprehensive guide to the art of wildlife gardening. Fully revised and updated by the author, this beautiful new edition is freshly illustrated and it highlights the changes in garden wildlife over the past 35 years.
Author : A. & G. Bridgewater
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
Page : 338 pages
File Size : 24,96 MB
Release : 2016-12-01
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1607652714
The Specialist Guide book series offers concise, easy-to-use reference guides on all aspects of gardening. Each attractively-priced title is packed with expert advice, prepared by leading specialists. Gardening enthusiasts will find a wealth of practical information at their fingertips, accompanied by illustrated, step-by-step instructions, inspirational ideas, and DIY projects. Wildlife Gardens is the essential guide to designing, building, planting, developing and maintaining a wildlife garden.
Author : Michael Chinery
Publisher : HarperCollins UK
Page : 258 pages
File Size : 14,64 MB
Release : 2014-03-27
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0007555253
Full of helpful expert advice and numerous practical projects, this is a fascinating mini guide to identifying and encouraging wildlife into your garden, whether you live in the town or the country.
Author : Catherine J. Johnson
Publisher : Hartley & Marks Publishers
Page : 260 pages
File Size : 13,91 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Gardening
ISBN :
Shows readers how to plan, design, and care for a garden that allows nature to coexist with it--birds, insects, reptiles, amphibians, and mammals--explaining how to encourage the survival of many plants and animals while still creating a fruitful garden.
Author : Joe Swift
Publisher : HarperCollins UK
Page : 254 pages
File Size : 45,86 MB
Release : 2022-03-03
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 0008461112
Support and protect the natural world with tips from expert gardener Joe Swift. With around 16 million UK gardens covering a larger area than all our nature reserves, you could say our largest nature reserve is one big garden! In this practical guide, Joe shows you how to support and protect our rich and varied wildlife habitats.
Author : Jackie Bennett
Publisher : David & Charles
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 35,51 MB
Release : 2012-04-01
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1446353931
A photo-filled guide to cultivating a wildlife haven in your own garden with projects for every month of the year. This book covers everything the gardener needs to know to cultivate and maintain a wildlife haven in their own garden, however small. A wealth of practical information and color photographs on natural gardening in a clear, easy-to-use, month-by-month format allows gardeners to find the advice they need instantly, when they need it. You’ll find an introduction to wild plants and creatures for each month, together with seasonal tips, tasks, checklists, and detailed plant profiles—and easy-to-follow practical projects to create new habitats, such as making a wildlife pond, building a nest box, planning a herb bed, planting a summer meadow, and more.