The bee-friendly garden : design an abundant, flower-filled yard that nurtures bees and supports biodiversity / Kate Frey and Gretchen LeBuhn.

By:

Frey, Kate, 1960- [author.]

Contributor(s):

LeBuhn, Gretchen, 1961- [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Berkeley, CA : Ten Speed Press, [2016]Edition: First editionDescription: ix, 213 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781607747635 (trade pbk.)
1607747634 (trade pbk.)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

595.79/9 23

LOC classification:

QL59 .F74 2016

Contents:

Our friends, the bees -- Plants for your bee-friendly garden -- Bee-friendly plants for edible gardens -- Bee garden basics -- Designing your bee garden -- Beyond your own backyard--becoming a bee activist.

Summary: "For every gardener who cares about the planet, this guide to designing a bee garden helps you create a stunningly colorful, vibrant, healthy habitat that attracts both honeybees and native bees"--Amazon.com.Summary: Frey and LeBuhn provide everything you need to know to create a vibrant, healthy garden that helps both the threatened honeybee and native bees. Just a few simple changes to your garden will make your yard a welcoming habitat for nature's most productive pollinator.

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Title notes ( 4 )

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Circulating Books	Pennsylvania Horticultural Society	Main Collection	QL59 .F74 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		3182700021122

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Includes bibliographical references (page 184) and index.

"For every gardener who cares about the planet, this guide to designing a bee garden helps you create a stunningly colorful, vibrant, healthy habitat that attracts both honeybees and native bees"--Amazon.com.

Frey and LeBuhn provide everything you need to know to create a vibrant, healthy garden that helps both the threatened honeybee and native bees. Just a few simple changes to your garden will make your yard a welcoming habitat for nature's most productive pollinator.