RSPB Handbook of Garden Wildlife: Second Edition

RSPB Handbook of Garden Wildlife: Second Edition

by Geoffrey Abbott (Author), Geoffrey Abbott (Author), Peter Holden MBE (Author)

Synopsis

This friendly handbook is full of practical advice on attracting wildlife to your garden, and encouraging creatures to stick around, as well as expert tips on green gardening, seasonal planting and garden predators. Colour photographs illustrate hundreds of 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. The new edition includes additional species as well as fully updated text describing the diverse wildlife that can be found in British gardens. Finally, a DIY chapter is packed with projects for your garden, from building bat boxes to digging your own pond.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 256
Edition: 2
Publisher: Bloomsbury Natural History
Published: 09 Mar 2017

ISBN 10: 1472930843
ISBN 13: 9781472930842
Book Overview: This updated edition of a hugely popular RSPB handbook provides a comprehensive, single source of information on the plants and animals that live alongside us.

Media Reviews
An absolute must for anyone who has ever pulled back the curtains and wondered what creature, great or small, has taken up residence amid the herbaceous border. * Sunday Express *
This book ought to be on your kitchen table. * Birdwatching *
Author Bio
Peter Holden is the author of the bestselling RSPB Handbook of British Birds. He held senior positions at the RSPB for over 30 years and is the author of several books. Geoffrey Abbott formerly worked for the RSPB. He now lectures part-time for the Field Studies Council. He is responsible for the book's plants and insects sections.