How to Make a Wildlife Garden by Chris Baines

How to Make a Wildlife Garden by Chris Baines

Chris Baines shows the reader how to transform a garden into a haven for wildlife. He sets the wildlife garden within the context of the broader concerns of regional ecology and reveals how we can each do our bit to safeguard the habitats of important indigenous flora and fauna. A wide range of natural habitats is discussed in detail, including hedgerows, shrubberies, meadows and ponds, with lists of native wildflowers and practical tips.

Since its first publication in 1985, this book has established itself as the most authoritative book on wildlife gardening and this completely revised and updated edition incorporates the changes and developments that have since taken place Wildlife & Countryside An essential read for anyone interested in preserving wildlife while creating a truly beautiful green spaceScottish Sunday Mail A great book by Britain's premier wildlife champion Daily Telegraph Baines' 1985 classic discusses habitat destruction and explains why we need to encourage wildlife to our gardens. It's still relevant today today - especially when you consider what is lost since the 1980s. Baines explains how to feed and study wildlife, and create mini versions of lost habitats. BBC Wildlife

Chris Baines is a leading environmental advisor to industry and government, a broadcaster and prizewinning writer. He created the very first wildlife garden at the Chelsea Flower Show in 1985 and he has been a National Vice President of the Wildlife Trusts for more than 30 years. He was awarded the RSPB medal of honour in 2004.

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ISBN 13	9780711217119
ISBN 10	0711217114
Title	How to Make a Wildlife Garden
Author	Chris Baines
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Quarto Publishing PLC
Year published	2000-10-19
Number of pages	192
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