100 plants to feed the birds : turn your home garden into a healthy bird habitat / Laura Erickson.
"In-depth profiles offer planting and care guidance for 100 native plant species that provide food and shelter for birds throughout the year, from winter all the way through breeding and migrating periods"-- Provided by publisher.
"The growing group of bird enthusiasts who enjoy feeding and watching their feathered friends will learn how they can expand their activity and help address the pressing issue of habitat loss with 100 Plants to Feed the Birds. In-depth profiles offer planting and care guidance for 100 native plant species that provide food and shelter for birds throughout the year, from winter all the way through breeding and migrating periods. Readers will learn about plants they can add to their gardens and cultivate, such as early-season pussy willow and late-season asters, as well as wild plants to refrain from weeding out, like jewelweed and goldenrod. Others, including 29 tree species, may already be present in the landscape and readers will learn how these plants support the birds who feed and nest in them. Introductory text explains how to create a healthy year-round landscape for birds. Plant photographs and range maps provide needed visual guidance to selecting the right plants for any location in North America." -- Amazon.com.
Record details
- ISBN: 1635864380
- ISBN: 9781635864380
- Physical Description: 256 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 23 cm
- Publisher: North Adams, MA : Storey Publishing, [2022]
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "Native plants for food and shelter" -- Cover.Includes index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Creating habitat. Bird-attracting features of different plant -- Plants that support birds. Conifers ; Broadleaf trees ; Grasses ; Herbaceous plants ; Plants that grow on trees ; Shrubs ; Vines ; Cactus and yucca -- Favorite plants of common North American birds -- North American native plant societies.
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- 30 of 36 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 1 current hold with 36 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Main Library | 598.072 ERI (Text) | 30229101277308 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| BHM Headquarters Library | 598.072 (Text) | 38344101722757 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Benhaven Public Library | 598.072 Eri (Text) | 33630005200279 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Black Mountain Library | 598.072 ERI (Text) | 0020513486090 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Bunn Branch | 598.072/Erickson (Text) | 72350000121549 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Canton Library | 598.072 Erickson (Text) | 33115007700775 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Carver School Road Branch | 639.978 E 2022 (Text) | 0112400148600 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Clemmons Branch | 639.978 E 2022 (Text) | 0112400148618 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Columbus Library | 598.072 ERI (Text) | 31250200085211 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Cooleemee | 598.0723 ERICKSON (Text) | 39872001988366 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
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"In-depth profiles offer planting and care guidance for 100 native plant species that provide food and shelter for birds throughout the year, from winter all the way through breeding and migrating periods"--
"The growing group of bird enthusiasts who enjoy feeding and watching their feathered friends will learn how they can expand their activity and help address the pressing issue of habitat loss with 100 Plants to Feed the Birds. In-depth profiles offer planting and care guidance for 100 native plant species that provide food and shelter for birds throughout the year, from winter all the way through breeding and migrating periods. Readers will learn about plants they can add to their gardens and cultivate, such as early-season pussy willow and late-season asters, as well as wild plants to refrain from weeding out, like jewelweed and goldenrod. Others, including 29 tree species, may already be present in the landscape and readers will learn how these plants support the birds who feed and nest in them. Introductory text explains how to create a healthy year-round landscape for birds. Plant photographs and range maps provide needed visual guidance to selecting the right plants for any location in North America." -- Amazon.com.
"The growing group of bird enthusiasts who enjoy feeding and watching their feathered friends will learn how they can expand their activity and help address the pressing issue of habitat loss with 100 Plants to Feed the Birds. In-depth profiles offer planting and care guidance for 100 native plant species that provide food and shelter for birds throughout the year, from winter all the way through breeding and migrating periods. Readers will learn about plants they can add to their gardens and cultivate, such as early-season pussy willow and late-season asters, as well as wild plants to refrain from weeding out, like jewelweed and goldenrod. Others, including 29 tree species, may already be present in the landscape and readers will learn how these plants support the birds who feed and nest in them. Introductory text explains how to create a healthy year-round landscape for birds. Plant photographs and range maps provide needed visual guidance to selecting the right plants for any location in North America." -- Amazon.com.
