Touch a butterfly wildlife gardening with kids
| Main Author: | Sayre, April Pulley. |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Boston, Mass. :
Roost Books,
2013.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- The comfy spot
- Opening your ears
- Gardening in the rain
- Layer cake of life
- Oh, the itchies! Bathing, sunning, and anting
- The great escape
- Pile it on! Simple shelters
- What's on the menu?
- Water detectives
- Wooing with water
- Consider the wind
- Winter nest hunt
- Snowy day survey
- Planning your garden
- Going to the maps
- Sounds and space
- Sensing the soil
- The lessons of compost
- Preparing the ground
- Transplanting time
- Native plants
- Cacti for wildlife
- Planting the great ones
- Giving trees space to grow
- Celebrating snags
- Water gardening
- Mowing for wildlife
- When a fence is more than a fence
- Keeping the neighbors happy
- Butterfly seekers
- Finding the best spot for your butterfly garden
- Plants for a butterfly garden
- The caterpillar crawl
- Dragonfly encounters
- Creating dragonfly and damselfly habitats
- Bees and other awe-inspiring insects
- Toadally cool
- Bats are beautiful
- Berry eaters
- Sharing berries with the birds
- Welcome, seedeaters
- Symphony of seeds
- Insect eaters
- Hello, hummingbirds!
- A building materials buffet for the birds
- Cavity nesters
- Secrets to successful wildlife watching
- Wildlife blinds
- Hands and feet awareness
- What about mosquitoes?
- Reaching out to the community
- Getting your wildlife garden certified.