Gardening for Butterflies: How You Can Attract and Protect Beautiful, Beneficial Insects

By The Xerces Society

Book Overview

"No matter the size or shape of your growing area, this will guide you through creating a butterfly-friendly space." --Mother Earth News

Welcome the world's most exquisite visitors to your garden Gardening for Butterflies, by the experts at the Xerces Society, introduces you to a variety of butterflies who need our help, and shows you how to design a habitat where they will thrive. This optimistic call to arms is packed with everything you need to create a beautiful, pollinator-friendly garden. You will learn why butterflies matter, why they are in danger, and what simple steps we can take to make a difference. You'll also learn how to choose the right plants and how to create a garden that flutters and flourishes with life.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1604695986
• ISBN13: 9781604695984
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.9" x 9.0"