Pollinators

Learn about pollinator-friendly gardens.

Updated February 19, 2025
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Braiding sweetgrass : Indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge, and the teachings of plants
Kimmerer, Robin Wall.
Paper Book
A New York Times Bestseller A Washington Post Bestseller Named a "Best Essay Collection of the Decade" by Literary Hub As a botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer has been trained to ask questions of nature with the tools of science. As a member...
The bee-friendly garden : design an abundant, flower-filled yard that nurtures bees and supports biodiversity
Frey, Kate
Paper Book
For every gardener who cares about the planet, this guide to designing a bee garden helpsyou create a stunningly colorful, vibrant, healthy habitat that attracts both honeybees and native bees. In The Bee-Friendly Garden, award-winning garden designer Kate Frey and bee...
The humane gardener : nurturing a backyard habitat for wildlife
Lawson, Nancy
Paper Book
A philosophical and practical guide for the gardener who hopes to wants to create a backyard garden in harmony with nature. Why and how to welcome wildlife to our backyards. An eloquent plea for compassion and respect for all species, journalist and gardener Nancy...
Bringing nature home : how you can sustain wildlife with native plants
Tallamy, Douglas W.
Paper Book
"A fascinating study of the trees, shrubs, and vines that feed the insects, birds, and other animals in the suburban garden." --The New York Times As development and habitat destruction accelerate, there are increasing pressures on wildlife populations. In Bringing Nature Home, Douglas W. Tallamy...
Bird, bee & bug houses : simple projects for your garden
Jones, Derek.
Paper Book
Transform your garden into a wildlife haven bursting with life by learning how to provide supplementary nesting sites to a host of creatures. Bird, Bee & Bug Houses explains all you need to know about how to create the perfect nesting place for a wide variety of species including birds, bats,...
100 plants to feed the bees : provide a healthy habitat to help pollinators thrive
Paper Book
The international bee crisis is threatening our global food supply, but this user-friendly field guide shows what you can do to help protect our pollinators. The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation offers browsable profiles of 100 common flowers, herbs, shrubs, and trees that support...
The nature of oaks : the rich ecology of our most essential native trees
Tallamy, Douglas W.
Paper Book
Discover the complex and fascinating inner world of the mighty oak tree with this engaging nature book! The Nature of OaksĀ reveals what is going on in oak trees month by month, highlighting the seasonal cycles of life, death, and renewal. From...
Serviceberry : Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World
Kimmerer, Robin Wall.
Paper Book
The living landscape : designing for beauty and biodiversity in the home garden
Darke, Rick.
Paper Book
This "thoughtful, intelligent" gardening book will help readers create a garden that nurtures the wildlife communities surrounding them (The New York Times Book Review). Many gardeners today want a home landscape that nourishes and fosters wildlife, but...

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