100 Plants to Feed the Bees, 9781612127019
Paperback
Save the bees: plant these 100 flowers, herbs, shrubs, trees.

100 Plants to Feed the Bees

provide a healthy habitat to help pollinators thrive

$29.70

  • Paperback

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    28 November 2016

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Summary

Bee-utiful Blooms: A Guide to Feeding Our Pollinators

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 bees, butterflies, moths, and hummingbirds.

The recommendations are simple: pick the right plants for pollinators, protect them fro…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781612127019
ISBN-10:1612127010
Author:The Xerces Society
Publisher:Workman Publishing
Imprint:Storey Publishing LLC
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:28 November 2016
Weight:440g
Dimensions:202mm x 152mm x 20mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

2017 GWA Media Awards Silver Medal winner

“A wonderful and much-needed book that will inspire and inform the creation of bee-friendly wildflower gardens. Perhaps we can turn our gardens, neighborhoods, towns, and cities into vast, colorful havens for bees, butterflies, and other vital insects!” – Dave Goulson, biologist, founder of the Bumblebee Conservation Trust, and author of A Sting in the Tale

“If you’re ready to help save the bees, this is a great place to start. No matter where you live, this well-organized companion shows you the best plants to use.” – Joe Lamp’l, creator, executive producer, and host of Growing a Greener World®

“The ever-helpful Xerces Society shows us how to bring back our threatened species, one gorgeous garden at a time. Everybody wins!” – Dar Williams, singer, songwriter, and environmental activist

About The Author

The Xerces Society

The Xerces Society is a nonprofit organization based in Portland, Oregon, that protects wildlife through the conservation of invertebrates and their habitat. Established in 1971, the Society is at the forefront of invertebrate protection worldwide, harnessing the knowledge of scientists and the enthusiasm of citizens to implement conservation programs. They are the authors of 100 Plants to Feed the Bees, Farming with Native Beneficial Insects, and Attracting Native Pollinators.

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