RSPB Handbook of Garden Wildlife
A companion to 'Handbook of British Birds' this title covers over 200 of the mammal, bird, amphibian, reptile, invertebrate, spider, insect, butterfly, moth, wildflower, garden plant, tree, shrub, mushroom and toadstool species you are likely to find in your garden. Concise practical text covers identification, habits, characteristics, food and garden conservation.
The introductory section provides details on how to plant for the seasons, how to make a pond or bog garden and how to build a hedgehog box or nest box for birds.
- ISBN: 9780713688603
- Author(s): Peter Holden, Geoffrey Abbott
- Stock Code: 3688603
- Format: Paperback
- Illustrations: Colour photographs and illustrations
- Pages: 240
- Published: 2008
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This book is a comprehensive guide to help nature enthusiasts identify the native plants and animals they come across in their gardens, be they welcome or otherwise. Learning about any given species' requirements and its role in garden ecology will allow gardeners to adapt their approach to gardening, enabling them to encourage wildlife whilst also protecting plants from damage.
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This book busts the myths that wildlife gardens have to be wild, or that you can only garden for wildlife in a 'wildlife garden'. It shows how easy it is to incorporate wildlife gardening alongside everything else you want from your garden.
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The wild animals in our gardens are both intimately known and hardly known at all.
Many of the animals we see, from grey squirrels to earthworms, hide secrets that most people know nothing about. These secrets are sometimes shocking, sometimes inspiring and often simply strange.
This title tells the inside story of the garden's wildlife through the twelve months of the year.