Attracting Birds To Your Garden - Softcover

Moss, Stephen; Cottridge, David

3.33

6 ratings by Goodreads

9781847739827: Attracting Birds To Your Garden

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1847739822 ISBN 13: 9781847739827

Publisher: New Holland, 2011

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A new edition of this popular title. Gardening for birds is both a great way to help our endangered feathered friends as well as a great pleasure in itself. This book offers a host of practical suggestions on feeding birds and providing opportunities for nesting and bathing. The reader is taken through the steps of planning a bird-friendly garden covering aspects such as pond construction, suitable plants, provision of nesting sites and food, pest control and garden maintenance.

A directory of 80 common species aids identification and offers guidelines on the habitat, food and nesting requirements of each species. Produced in a lavish and exciting format, this glorious book is both practical and stylish.

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The smallest urban garden can be a haven for birds if suitably planned and planted. Generously illustrated with colour photographs, this practical guide gives advice on how to create a bird-friendly garden, on feeding and nest boxes, and how to deal with predators and pests. A directory details 80 species, from the magnificent heron to the tiny wren, and including rare visitors such as the firecrest as well as the familiar blue tits and robins.

Review:

The Bird Friendly Garden is a must for all gardeners with a passion for bird watching --Cambridge Evening News

The ideal new book for gardeners around the country --Northern Echo

This is a useful introduction for anyone new to the subject --Bird Watching

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