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Bringing nature home : how you can sustain wildlife with native plants / Douglas W. Tallamy ; foreword by Rick Darke.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780881929928
  • ISBN: 0881929921
  • Physical Description: 358 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Edition: Updated and expanded pbk. edition
  • Publisher: Portland : Timber Press, 2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:
First ed. published 2007.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-340) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Restoring natives to suburbia: a call to action -- The vital new role of the suburban garden -- No place to hide -- Who cares about biodiversity? -- Why can't insects eat alien plants? -- What is native and what is not? -- The costs of using alien ornamentals -- Creating balanced communities -- Gardening for insect diversity -- Blending in with the neighbors -- Making it happen -- What should I plant? -- What does bird food look like? -- Answers to tough questions.
Subject: Native plants for cultivation > United States.
Natural landscaping > United States.
Animal-plant relationships > United States.
Insect-plant relationships > United States.

Available copies

  • 15 of 25 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Madison County Public Library.

Holds

  • 3 current holds with 25 total copies.
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Hot Springs Library 639.9 TAL (Text) 30229101465283 Adult Nonfiction Available -
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