Attracting native pollinators : protecting North America's bees and butterflies : the Xerces Society guide

Attracting native pollinators : protecting North America's bees and butterflies : the Xerces Society guide / Eric Mader ... [et al.]. - North Adams, MA : Storey Pub. , c2011. - 371 p. : illus. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-353) and index.

Pollinators and pollination -- Taking action -- Bees of North America -- Creating a pollinator-friendly landscape.

Protect the Pollinators That Help Feed the World: Bees, wasps, butterflies, moths, flies, and some beetles pollinate more than 70 percent of flowering plants, but North America's native pollinators face multiple threats to their health and habitat. The Xerces Society offers a complete action plan of protecting these industrious animals by providing flowering habitat and nesting sites. Providing Healthy Habitats for Pollinators: Supports bountiful farm and garden harvests; Maintains healthy plant communities; Provides food for other wildlife; Beautifies your landscape with flower plants.


English

9781603426954


Insect pollinators---Conservation
Bees
Insect pollinators---Habitat

QL467.8 / .A88 2011

631.52

QL467.8 / .A88 2011

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