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Attract butterflies! This is the complete guide to
butterfly gardening, identification, and behavior.
This book includes:
More than 140
stunning color photographs of butterflies in all of their life stages.
How to plan a
butterfly garden. Shows two sample butterfly garden plans with complete
lists of the plants that attract butterflies and the plants that their
larvae feed on.
Covers 63 of
the most common North American species of butterfly with beautiful
identification photos, range maps, and information on their fascinating
lives and behaviors.
Includes
photographic guide to caterpillars
Additional
chapters cover the life cycle of a butterfly, butterfly colors,
butterfly courtship and other behaviors, and how to rear butterflies. 96
pages. 8 1/2 x 11 inches.
Price: $17.95 ISBN 0-316-81780-5
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Attract nesting birds! This is the best and most
complete guide to attracting birds with birdhouses. You'll learn
everything you need to know to bring nesting birds in close and witness
their fascinating family life. Filled with beautiful full-color photos.
This book includes:
How to choose
the right birdhouse and how and where to mount it.
How to
monitor birdhouses, keep records, and how to protect the birdhouses from
predators.- A complete guide to which birds use birdho uses, including
identification photos of each species, range maps, and details of their
life history and behavior.
Also includes
lists of the correct dimensions of birdhouses for each species and
directions on which habitat to place the birdhouse in to attract each
species.
Build your
own birdhouse. Contains instructions and plans for a "Super Easy
Birdhouse" that anyone can build. Also includes illustrations for more
advanced birdhouse plans.
Chapter on
the family life of birds discusses egg laying, incubation, and the
nestling phase, complete with beautiful photos.
Includes a
photo of the nests of the most common birds that use birdhouses so you
can identify who is nesting in a birdhouse.
Chapter on
how to attract other nesting birds including a list of which birds nest
in trees, shrubs, on the ground, etc
Resource list
for birdhouses.
96 pages. 8 1/2 x 11 inches.
ISBN 0-316-81714-7 |
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Price
$ 16.95
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