The good garden : how to nurture pollinators, soil, native wildlife, and healthy food--all in your own backyard / Chris McLaughlin.
"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?"-- Amazon.
Record details
- ISBN: 1642832154
- ISBN: 9781642832150
- Physical Description: 300 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
- Publisher: Washington, DC : Island Press, [2023]
- Copyright: ©2023
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 272-283) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Introduction: What makes a good garden? -- Choose and combine sustainable gardening styles -- Know your ecosystem -- Welcome pollinators and wildlife -- Control weeds naturally -- Keep the bad bugs at bay -- Nourish healthy soil -- Cultivate helathy food -- Enlist domestic critters -- Build community.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Jacksonville Main Library | 635 MCL (Text) | 36015000553301 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Black Mountain Library | 635 MCL (Text) | 0020660321074 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/25/2026 |
| Bogue Banks | HOME GARDEN MCLAU (Text) | 34208900183251 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Cooleemee | 635.048 MCLAUGHLI (Text) | 39872001991956 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Franklinton Branch | 635/McLaughlin (Text) | 72350000115345 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Henderson Main Branch | 635 M (Text) | 33258010375401 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| High Point Library | 635.0286 McLaughlin (Text) | 30519010871583 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Kill Devil Hills Library | 635 MCL (Text) | 39488501346144 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Kinston-Lenoir County Public Library | 635 M (Text) | 39149008344202 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Manteo Library | 635 MCL (Text) | 39488300994417 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
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"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?"--
