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The backyard naturalist / by Tufts, Craig.(CARDINAL)318168;
Making a place for wildlife -- Feeding birds -- Who's who among your backyard birds -- Making other visitors welcome -- It's a jungle out there -- Wooing wildlife with water, flowers, and shelter.A compilation of one-page-length selections from the author's column, "The Backyard Naturalist."
Subjects: Wildlife attracting.; Bird attracting.;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 5
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Attracting backyard wildlife : a guide for nature-lovers / by Merilees, Bill.(CARDINAL)773841;
Bibliography: pages 151-154.
Subjects: Wildlife attracting.; Gardening to attract wildlife.;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 5
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Attracting wildlife to your backyard : 101 ways to make your property home for creatures great and small / by VanBrakle, Josh,author.(CARDINAL)825961;
Many people think of wildlife as something distnat, creatures living in natural forests and remote public reserves.But most wildlife in the United States isn't found in the distant wild. It lives on our private lands, in our very backyards.Because of this, America's ten million woodland owners are in fact at the forefront in protecting US wildlife for generations to come.But while most landowners want to help preserve the beautyof the natural environment, most are unsure where to begin.In "Attracting Wildlife to Your Backyard", Forester and environmental advocate Josh VanBrakle provides readers with 101 easy-to-follow activities and practical approaches to help do just that.Private landowners and wildlife:a vital connection--What do wildlife need, anyway?--Getting started--Backyards-Grasslands,Shrublands, and Young Woods--Old and Interior Woods--Streams--Wetlands--Invasive Plants--Oh, Deer!--Finding Funding--Monitoring Your Work--The Next Generation.
Subjects: Wildlife attracting.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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The wildlife gardener / by Dennis, John V.(CARDINAL)329834;
Bibliography: pages 275-279.
Subjects: Gardening to attract wildlife.; Wildlife attracting.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The naturalist's garden / by Ernst, Ruth Shaw.(CARDINAL)765140;
Bibliography: pages 253-263.
Subjects: Gardening to attract wildlife.; Wildlife attracting.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Welcoming wildlife to the garden : creating backyard & balcony habitats for wildlife / by Johnson, Catherine J.,1958-(CARDINAL)674841; McDiarmid, Susan,1969-(CARDINAL)653128; Turner, Edward R.,1940-(CARDINAL)667365;
Includes bibliographical references and index.McDiarmid, Susan, Turner, Edward R.
Subjects: Gardening to attract wildlife.; Wildlife attracting.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Attracting wildlife to your backyard : month-by-month projects for family fun. by Schneck, Marcus.(CARDINAL)316647;
Includes bibliographical references and index.January -- Plan the year ahead -- Create new life for an old Christmas tree -- Talk it over first -- What is a niche? -- Live in harmony with wildlife -- Build a windowbox feeder -- Cook up recipes for the birds -- Bringing in the birds -- Keep a "guest book" for wildlife visitors -- February -- Make your own suet feeder -- Compost indoors with earthworms -- A look at the woodchuck -- Keep water open all winter -- Set up a temporary brush pile -- March -- Take better wildlife photos -- Start wildflower seeds indoors -- Build unique nestboxes -- Protect birds from windows -- April -- Rescuing wildlife : when do you need to? -- Create a woodland garden -- Develop a small-scale wildflower meadow -- Wildflowers for all regions -- Plant special hedges for wildlife -- tour your neighborhood's bird nests -- May -- Create a hummingbird garden -- Make your own hummingbird feeder -- A field guide to eggs -- Make a "natural" concrete water source -- Build a simple toad sanctuary -- June -- Create a butterfly garden -- Snake! Is it good or bad? -- build a dry stream bed -- Construct a squirrel feeder -- July -- Join the bluebird trail -- Build a simple bluebird nestbox -- Planning a minipond -- Choose native ornamental grasses -- Light up your night with fireflies -- Learn to identify the calls of the wild -- LIght the garden for moths -- Discover the garden at night -- August -- Want to feel like a chipmunk? -- Get an "edge" on wildlife -- A cricket thermometer -- Identify spiders' webs -- Keep some areas off-limits -- Plant a birdseed garden -- September -- Choose the best plants for fall color -- Take a close-up look at wildlife -- Keep your pathways natural -- Clean up with wildlife in mind -- Choose the right binoculars -- October -- Predict winter temperatures -- Don't waste your jack-o-lantern -- Building a bat box -- See the wonders of migration -- Build a butterfly hibernation box -- November -- Prepare the minipond for winter -- Build a winter roosting box for birds -- Make your feeders squirrel-proof -- Keep deer at bay -- Make a sunflower decoration for birds -- Keep your ears peeled for owls -- December -- Protect your plants during the winter -- Stock up on birds' favorite seeds -- Track wildlife in winter -- Decorate a Christmas tree for wildlife -- Make a Yule log -- Make a Christmas wreath with birds in mind -- Make your own backyard Christmas cards -- Assess the past year and plan ahead -- Directory of plants for wildlife gardens -- Trees -- shrubs -- Vines -- Grasses -- Groundcovers -- Perennials -- Annuals -- Resources for wildlife habitats.You will find dozens of fun, year-round projects that you and your family can do in your own backyard to make the world a little more welcoming to native flora and fauna. From easy carpentry projects to digging and planting to luring fireflies to your perennial garden, you'll find a host of entertaining and educational ways you and your family can help make the wild things feel at home.
Subjects: Gardening to attract wildlife.; Wildlife attracting.;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 6
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Living with wildlife / by Leys, Marilyn.(CARDINAL)828049; Leys, Ron.(CARDINAL)828050;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-189).
Subjects: Wildlife attracting.; Wildlife habitat improvement.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Your backyard wildlife garden : how to attract and identify wildlife in your yard / by Schneck, Marcus.(CARDINAL)316647;
Includes bibliographical references (page 157) and index.
Subjects: Gardening to attract wildlife.; Wildlife attracting.;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 6
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Your backyard wildlife year : how to attract birds, butterflies, and other animals every month of the year / by Schneck, Marcus.(CARDINAL)316647;
Includes bibliographical references (page 157) and index.
Subjects: Gardening to attract wildlife.; Wildlife attracting.;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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