Butterfly Gardens : Luring Natures Loveliest Pollinators to Your Yard

English

Series: 21st-Century Gardening Ser.

ISBN: 1889538329

EAN: 9781889538327

Category: Gardening / Regional / General/Nature / Butterflies & Moths/

Publisher: Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Release Date: 04/30/2007

Synopsis: Transform any garden into a haven for beautiful butterflies! Renowned butterfly specialistsscientists, nature writers and artists, directors of biological preservesreveal the secrets of attracting and caring for these delicate creatures. With more than 80 beautiful photographs, this inspiring manual focuses on the amazing lifecycle of butterflies, especially emphasizing caterpillars and their food plants. Experts from every region describe their own gardens and the native flora that butterflies love. Profiles cover specialty gardens, including herb gardens, childs gardens, and a wildflower meadow. Information on butterfly biology, family classification, migration, and conservation make this a valuable complement to butterfly guidebooks as well as a great gardening guide on its own.

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Butterfly Gardens : Luring Natures Loveliest Pollinators to Your Yard

Illustrated: Yes

Format: Paperback

Height: 0.25 inches

Width: 6.0 inches

Length: 9.0 inches

Weight: 17.0 oz

Pages: 112