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Item Information       Summary     More Content     More by this author     Tallamy, Douglas W.     Subjects     Native plants for cultivation -- United States.     Natural landscaping -- United States.     Animal-plant relationships -- United States.     Insect-plant relationships -- United States.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Tallamy, Douglas W.       by title:      Bringing nature home...         MARC Display

Bringing nature home [electronic resource] : how you can sustain wildlife with native plants / Douglas W. Tallamy ; foreword by Rick Darke. by Tallamy, Douglas W. Portland : Timber Press, 2009. Subjects Native plants for cultivation -- United States.   Natural landscaping -- United States.   Animal-plant relationships -- United States.   Insect-plant relationships -- United States. Electronic Resource http://hawaii.lib.overdrive.com/ContentDetails.htm?ID=789C87BD-23FD-43EC-8C1A-0BEE8B982392 This title is available online; click here to access Electronic Resource https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=789C87BD-23FD-43EC-8C1A-0BEE8B982392&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Electronic Resource http://images.contentreserve.com/ImageType-100/1953-1/{789C87BD-23FD-43EC-8C1A-0BEE8B982392}Img100.jpg ISBN:  9781604691467 (electronic bk.) 1604691468 (electronic bk.) Description:  1 online resource (358 pages) : color illustrations Edition:  Updated and expanded pbk. ed. Contents:  Restoring natives to suburbia: a call to action -- The vital new role of the suburban garden -- No place to hide -- Who cares about biodiversity? -- Why can't insects eat alien plants? -- What is native and what is not? -- The costs of using alien ornamentals -- Creating balanced communities -- Gardening for insect diversity -- Blending in with the neighbors -- Making it happen -- What should I plant? -- What does bird food look like? -- Answers to tough questions. Requests:  0 Summary:  In Bringing Nature Home, Doug Tallamy encourages the use of native plants in gardening. This book asks and answers questions for modern gardeners inclined to good stewardship. How can we adjust our planting palette to be both beautiful and environmentally useful? How much more does a local oak species contribute to habitat richness than an out-of-ecological-context exotic tree? What do violets and fritillary butterflies, or pawpaws and zebra swallowtails have in common? Where might tomorrow's species come from?   Copy/Holding information No Item Information

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