RSPB Handbook of Garden Wildlife

Peter Holden

£14.99

Available on back-order

This popular RSPB field guide is a rich resource of information on our most familiar garden wildlife. For the third edition the field guide sections will be updated and some expanded to offer comprehensive coverage of the many species that can now be found in British gardens. Offering practical advice on attracting wildlife to your garden, this handbook is full of tips on how to encourage garden visitors to stick around.

ISBN: 9781399403245 Category:

Description

A comprehensive, single source of information on the plants and animals that live alongside us. This updated edition features new material on climate change, recycling and wild spaces in gardens.This friendly handbook is full of practical advice on attracting wildlife to your garden and encouraging creatures to stick around. A helpful introductory section includes expert tips on green gardening, seasonal planting, how to deal with garden predators and how to get children involved in gardening. A DIY chapter, with a step-by-step guide on creating projects for your garden – from building nest, bat and hedgehog boxes to making your own pond – is also included. From foxes to finches and from lizards to ladybirds, colour photographs illustrate almost 400 garden species, including mammals, birds, insects, invertebrates, reptiles and amphibians, flowers, trees, shrubs and fungi, while the comprehensive text explains everything you need to cultivate a haven for nature.

Additional information

Weight 0.494 kg
Dimensions 21.6 × 14 × 1.7 cm
Author

Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

272

Language

English

Edition

Third edition

Dewey

591.75540941 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K

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