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Title Native plant gardening for birds, bees & butterflies. Northeast / Jaret C. Daniels.
Publisher Cambridge, Minnesota : Adventure Publications, [2022]
Copyright ©2022
Description 280 pages : color illustrations, photographs ; 26 cm.


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 NS-Adult Collection  635 DAN Nearby on shelf  30651004163758 07-03-23  AVAILABLE
Note Includes index.
Contents Why you should plant a garden -- The basics of plant anatomy -- Why protect pollinators? -- Meet the pollinators -- Native plant conservation -- How to use this book -- Northeast plants at a glance -- Northeast native plants: Full sun ; Full sun to partial shade ; Partial shade to full shade -- Garden plants for butterflies -- Garden plants for bees -- Container garden for pollinators -- Bird food & nesting plants -- Hummingbirds plants -- Larval host list -- Retail sources for northeast native seed & plants -- Cooperative extension service -- Native plant societies -- Botanical gardens & arboretums.
Summary The presence of birds, bees, and butterflies suggests a healthy, earth-friendly place. These most welcome guests also bring joy to those who appreciate watching them. Now, you can turn your yard into a perfect habitat that attracts them and, more importantly, helps them thrive. Acclaimed author and expert entomologist Jaret C. Daniels provides all the information you need in this must-have guide for Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont. Learn how to landscape and create pollinator gardens with native plants.
Subject Butterfly gardening.
Endemic plants.
Gardening to attract birds.
Gardening to attract wildlife.
Series Nature-friendly gardens
Other title Gardening for birds, bees & butterflies
ISBN 9781647552534
1647552532