Free Download Bird-Friendly Gardening: Guidance and Projects for Supporting Birds in Your Landscape by Jen McGuinness
English | April 2, 2024 | ISBN: 0760382115 | 192 pages | PDF | 26 Mb
Bird-Friendly Gardening is the definitive guide to planting a wildlife-welcoming home landscape filled with a diversity of native plants that feed, shelter, and support birds.
With hundreds of North American bird species facing population decline or at risk of extinction, right now is the perfect time to create a home-based habitat garden that offers birds the resources they need to safely feed, migrate, breed, and thrive.
Thankfully, making your outdoor space a secure and comfortable haven for many different bird species isn't a Herculean task. It's a matter of understanding the needs of our avian friends and how native plants, combined with purposeful garden design, can help meet those needs. And that's exactly the know-how you'll find here, outlined in a simple-to-follow, actionable format by author Jennifer McGuinness.
Step beyond the seed-filled bird feederand suet block, and learn how to further provide for birds. Some of the topics covered in the book include:
How to design a bird-centered habitat garden in spaceslarge and smallAdvice on providing fresh water year-roundUnderstanding the connection between native plants and insectsand the birds that rely on themHow to design and plant a fruit garden, a bird seed garden, a runoff-absorbing rain garden, or even a container garden that nurtures birdsMeet dozens oftrees, shrubs, and other plantsthat supportthe insects almost all adult birds need to feed their young18 step-by-step garden design projectsand plant lists for creatinga diversity of bird-friendly spacesTips for preventing window strikes and cat killsBest practices for including bird feeders, nest boxes, and bird baths inyour landscapeWhether your "spark bird" was a lightning-fast Ruby-throated Hummingbird, a brilliant Indigo Bunting, or a petite Hammond's Flycatcher, it's time to put out the welcome mat for birds in your home garden. YOU can make a significant impact on the lives of thousands of birds, whether they're just passing through during migration or making a feather-lined summertime home for raising the next generation.
It's time for gardeners from coast to coast to heed the call and welcome their flighty friends home withBird-Friendly Gardening.
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