Gardening for Wildlife | Kids' Catalog | The Indianapolis Public Library

by Rouse, Dan

Book - 2023

How you can make your outdoor space more welcoming for a wide variety of visitors, from planting pollinator-friendly perennials to digging a pond. Learn t...Show more How you can make your outdoor space more welcoming for a wide variety of visitors, from planting pollinator-friendly perennials to digging a pond. Learn the best ways to provide shelter, food, and water, discover the best planting choices and how they can help, then sit back and watch as your garden becomes a refuge for a huge range of species. Show less

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The Good Garden

How to Nurture Pollinators, Soil, Native Wildlife, and Healthy Food--all in your Own Backyard

by McLaughlin, Chris

Book - 2023

How to grow the healthiest fruits and veggies and make your garden a sanctuary for threatened wildlife. How to grow the healthiest fruits and veggies and make your garden a sanctuary for threatened wildlife. Show less

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Handmade Houses and Feeders for Birds, Bees, and Butterflies

35 Havens for Wildlife in your Garden

by McKee-Orsini, Michele

Book - 2022

Handmade Houses and Feeders for Birds, Bees, and Butterflies features 35 beautiful havens to build to attract more wildlife into your backyard. Handmade Houses and Feeders for Birds, Bees, and Butterflies features 35 beautiful havens to build to attract more wildlife into your backyard. Show less

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Attracting Garden Pollinators

by Vernon, Jean

Book - 2022

This book explores the role that pollinators play and how gardeners and people with gardens can do something to help attract and support them. From butter...Show more This book explores the role that pollinators play and how gardeners and people with gardens can do something to help attract and support them. From butterflies (and their caterpillars) to surprising pollinators (moths, wasps, beetles flies and hornets) and of course including honeybees, hoverflies and bumblebees, this book will offer an insight into their fragile existence, lifecycles and their vital role in the food chain and the natural cycle. Show less

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Gardening for Moths

A Regional Guide

by McCormac, Jim

Book - 2023

Gardening for Moths is the first book to show midwestern gardeners and naturalists why they should attract specific moth species to their properties and how to do it. Gardening for Moths is the first book to show midwestern gardeners and naturalists why they should attract specific moth species to their properties and how to do it. Show less

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How to Create A Wildlife Garden

Encouraging Birds, Bees, Butterflies and Bugs Into your Outside Space

by Lavelle, Christine

Book - 2021

Easy-to-follow instructions backed up with advice on planning and design, showing how we can share our outdoor space with nature. Easy-to-follow instructions backed up with advice on planning and design, showing how we can share our outdoor space with nature. Show less

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Native Plant Gardening for Birds, Bees & Butterflies

Northeast

by Daniels, Jaret C.

Book - 2022

An in-depth introduction to native pollinators and to birds. Followed by a “field guide” section to more than 100 native plants that are widely available, are easy to care for, and provide great benefit to birds, bees, and butterflies. An in-depth introduction to native pollinators and to birds. Followed by a “field guide” section to more than 100 native plants that are widely available, are easy to care for, and provide great benefit to birds, bees, and butterflies. Show less

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Pollinator Victory Garden

Win the War on Pollinator Decline With Ecological Gardening : How to Attract and Support Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Bats, and Other Pollinators

by Eierman, Kim

Book - 2020

Every yard, community garden, rooftop, porch, patio, commercial, and municipal landscape can help to win the war against pollinator decline with The Pollinator Victory Garden. Every yard, community garden, rooftop, porch, patio, commercial, and municipal landscape can help to win the war against pollinator decline with The Pollinator Victory Garden. Show less

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A Garden's Purpose

Cultivating Our Connection to the Natural World

by de Rosen, Félix

Book - 2023

Essays and stories to inspire us to nurture diverse, meaningful relationships with gardens and landscapes. Essays and stories to inspire us to nurture diverse, meaningful relationships with gardens and landscapes. Show less

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Rewild your Garden

Create A Haven for Birds, Bees and Butterflies

by Tophill, Frances

Book - 2020

This practical guide shows you how to plan and maintain a beautiful garden that will attract bees and birds as well as a throng of unsung garden heroes. W...Show more This practical guide shows you how to plan and maintain a beautiful garden that will attract bees and birds as well as a throng of unsung garden heroes. Whether you have a small balcony or a large open space, discover the joys of welcoming natural ecosystems back into your garden - along with a host of new visitors. Show less

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Planting for Honeybees

The Grower's Guide to Creating A Buzz

by Lewis, Sarah Wyndham

Book - 2018

In recent years, the shrinking of green spaces has endangered the honeybee. Now Planting for Honeybees shows you how you can help these delightful pollinators to flourish by creating a garden as habitat for them. In recent years, the shrinking of green spaces has endangered the honeybee. Now Planting for Honeybees shows you how you can help these delightful pollinators to flourish by creating a garden as habitat for them. Show less

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