Attracting Native Pollinators

This book PDF is perfect for those who love Technology & Engineering genre, written by The Xerces Society and published by Storey Publishing, LLC which was released on 28 February 2011 with total hardcover pages 385. You could read this book directly on your devices with pdf, epub and kindle format, check detail and related Attracting Native Pollinators books below.

Attracting Native Pollinators

Author	: The Xerces Society
File Size	: 49,6 Mb
Publisher	: Storey Publishing, LLC
Language	: English
Release Date	: 28 February 2011
ISBN	: 9781603427470
Pages	: 385 pages

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Attracting Native Pollinators by The Xerces Society Book PDF Summary

With the recent decline of the European honey bee, it is more important than ever to encourage the activity of other native pollinators to keep your flowers beautiful and your grains and produce plentiful. In Attracting Native Pollinators, you’ll find ideas for building nesting structures and creating a welcoming habitat for an array of diverse pollinators that includes not only bees, but butterflies, moths, and more. Take action and protect North America’s food supply for the future, while at the same time enjoying a happily bustling landscape.

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