Garden Secrets for Attracting Birds, Second Edition

Garden Secrets for Attracting Birds, Second Edition

Author: Rachael Lanicci

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2021-01-05

Total Pages: 682

ISBN-13: 1607658712

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· An insightful guide for attracting birds into your garden · Includes detailed profiles of over 50 birds and important pollinators such as hummingbirds, orioles, warblers, woodpeckers, finches, and more · Explains the habits of a wide variety of North American birds and what kinds of trees, plants, and shrubs attract them · Provides helpful information on seed mixes and other treats each species enjoys, plus which types of specific feeders and shelters are preferred by different birds · Newly updated edition features updated cover and fresh interior design, as well as an expanded garden gallery for inspiration


Garden Secrets for Attracting Birds

Garden Secrets for Attracting Birds

Author: Rachael Lanicci

Publisher:

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781580114356

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Learn to choose the right combination of plants, shrubs, and trees for your favorite birds. Lanicci also shows you how to select the seed mixes and treats each species finds irresistible.


Birds in Your Backyard

Birds in Your Backyard

Author: Robert J. Dolezal

Publisher: Reader's Digest Association

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780762104956

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Offers advice on how to create home gardens that attract birds, discusses the rewards of backyard birds, provides instructions for building birdhouses and feeders, ponds, perches, and other features, identifies feed and seed options, and includes tips on bird watching and an encyclopedia of seventy-five flowers, trees, and shrubs.


Attracting Butterflies & Hummingbirds to Your Backyard

Attracting Butterflies & Hummingbirds to Your Backyard

Author: Sally Roth

Publisher: Rodale

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 312

ISBN-13: 9780875968612

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Explains how to attract butterflies and hummingbirds to the backyard garden by creating an ideal habitat and provides a field guide to the sixteen hummingbird species and seventy-five common butterfly species that make North America their home.


How to Attract Birds to Your Garden

How to Attract Birds to Your Garden

Author: Dan Rouse

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Published: 2020-10-15

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 0241501814

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Help your local wild birds by providing them with a safe garden environment Make a difference for your local bird life. Help reverse declining numbers by creating an environment in which they will thrive. It's a win-win. You can provide the best shelter, feeding and nesting opportunities for them and they can entertain and soothe you, as recent research proves that bird song is good for us. How to Attract Birds to Your Garden shows you how to optimize your outdoor space for birds. Discover the best plants to grow for food and shelter, which birdfeeders, feed, and nest boxes to buy and how to make them predator-proof, as well as how to encourage diversity and a broad range of bird species. No need to be an expert gardener already, or to break the bank - many of the most beneficial features can be installed easily and cheaply, and many you can build yourself or upcycle to be eco-friendly.


Natural Gardening for Birds

Natural Gardening for Birds

Author: Julie Zickefoose

Publisher: Rodale Books

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780875968834

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Explains how to create a garden that attracts birds, covering such topics as feeding stations, plant choices for various purposes, and problem solving, providing information for each ecological region of North America. Also includes an annotated resource list.


Backyard Birds

Backyard Birds

Author: Jonathan P. Latimer

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 9780395922767

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Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, voices, and habitats of a variety of common birds, arranged by their color. Includes the Peterson System of identifying birds by their unique markings.


Landscaping with Stone, 2nd Edition

Landscaping with Stone, 2nd Edition

Author: Pat Sagui

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2016-12-01

Total Pages: 403

ISBN-13: 1607653974

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Landscaping with Stone, 2nd Edition, is a combination landscape design and project book in one, whcih has been updated with all new photographs. The first section of the book provides readers with a framework for incorporating stone in their landscape designs, including a look at the different types of stone used in landscapes, sources of inspiration, and ways to think about stone in relation to other landscape elements. The second part provides readers with tips on working with stone, from transporting to cutting and setting. There is also step-by-step instruction on some of the most popular stone projects, including patios, walls, and rock gardens.


Real Gardens Grow Natives

Real Gardens Grow Natives

Author: Eileen M Stark

Publisher: Mountaineers Books

Published: 2014-09-24

Total Pages: 645

ISBN-13: 1594858675

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CLICK HERE to download sample native plants from Real Gardens Grow Natives For many people, the most tangible and beneficial impact they can have on the environment is right in their own yard. Aimed at beginning and veteran gardeners alike, Real Gardens Grow Natives is a stunningly photographed guide that helps readers plan, implement, and sustain a retreat at home that reflects the natural world. Gardening with native plants that naturally belong and thrive in the Pacific Northwest’s climate and soil not only nurtures biodiversity, but provides a quintessential Northwest character and beauty to yard and neighborhood! For gardeners and conservationists who lack the time to read through lengthy design books and plant lists or can’t afford a landscape designer, Real Gardens Grow Natives is accessible yet comprehensive and provides the inspiration and clear instruction needed to create and sustain beautiful, functional, and undemanding gardens. With expert knowledge from professional landscape designer Eileen M. Stark, Real Gardens Grow Natives includes: * Detailed profiles of 100 select native plants for the Pacific Northwest west of the Cascades, plus related species, helping make plant choice and placement. * Straightfoward methods to enhance or restore habitat and increase biodiversity * Landscape design guidance for various-sized yards, including sample plans * Ways to integrate natives, edibles, and nonnative ornamentals within your garden * Specific planting procedures and secrets to healthy soil * Techniques for propagating your own native plants * Advice for easy, maintenance using organic methods


Trees, Shrubs & Hedges for Your Home

Trees, Shrubs & Hedges for Your Home

Author: Editors of Creative Homeowner

Publisher:

Published: 2010-11

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781580115070

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Recommends plans for your climate and soil conditions, and explains how plantings enhance your outdoor living spaces.