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The good garden : how to nurture pollinators, soil, native wildlife, and healthy food--all in your own backyard
McLaughlin, Chris
Paper Book
What makes a garden good? For Chris McLaughlin, it's about growing the healthiest, most scrumptious fruits and veggies possible, but it's also about giving back. How can your little patch of Earth become a sanctuary for threatened wildlife, sequester carbon, and nurture native plants?
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Bugs : what do bees, ants, and dragonflies get up to all day?
Ware, Jessica L.
Paper Book
"An attractive series for kids intrigued by animals in the wild." -- Booklist Set over a 24-hour period, meet busy honeybees, transforming caterpillars, and an army of leafcutter ants in this kids' nonfiction book about the coolest insects on Earth. Follow...
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Photo Ark insects : butterflies, bees, and kindred creatures
Sartore, Joel
Paper Book
Next in the wildly popular Photo Ark franchise, this book uses Joel Sartore's signature portraits to highlight the amazing features and behaviors of the world's insects, spiders, and kin. When the pandemic year forced photographer Joel Sartore to stay home in Nebraska instead of...
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Buzz : the nature and necessity of bees
Hanson, Thor
Paper Book
As seen on PBS's American Spring LIVE, the award-winning author of The Triumph of Seeds and Feathers presents a natural and cultural history of bees: the buzzing wee beasties that make the world go round. Bees are like oxygen: ubiquitous, essential, and, for the...
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The Life cycles of butterflies : from egg to maturity, a visual guide to 23 common garden butterflies
Burris, Judy
Paper Book
This stunning photographic guide will have butterfly enthusiasts of all ages aflutter. Judy Burris and Wayne Richards include more than 400 full-color, up-close images that present the life cycles of 23 common North American butterflies in amazing detail. Watch caterpillars hatch from eggs,...
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My garden of a thousand bees
Allen, David (Documentary filmmaker)
DVD
A story of surprise and revelation. Martin Dohrn, a veteran wildlife cameraman and a bee enthusiast, embarked on a special challenge during the COVID-19 lockdown of 2020: to film all the bees he could find in his tiny urban garden in Bristol, England. By the end of the summer, he became bee obsessed...
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Gardening for butterflies : how you can attract and protect beautiful, beneficial insects
Black, Scott Hoffman.
Paper Book
"No matter the size or shape of your growing area, this will guide you through creating a butterfly-friendly space." --Mother Earth News Welcome the world's most exquisite visitors to your garden! Gardening for Butterflies, by the experts at the Xerces Society, introduces you to a variety of...
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Becoming Charley
DiPucchio, Kelly
Paper Book
A New York Times bestselling author and an award-winning illustrator team up for a striking, modern-day take on The Very Hungry Caterpillar that celebrates staying true to oneself. Everyone is trying to teach Charley the right way to become a butterfly- Eat...
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