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The good garden : how to nurture pollinators, soil, native wildlife, and healthy food--all in your own backyard Cover Image Book

The good garden : how to nurture pollinators, soil, native wildlife, and healthy food--all in your own backyard / Chris McLaughlin.

How to nurture pollinators, soil, native wildlife, and healthy food--all in your own backyard (portion title)
McLaughlin, Chris, 1964- (author.).

Summary:

"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]

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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Subject:
Sustainable horticulture.
Gardening.
Sustainable agriculture.
Gardening > Environmental aspects.
Native plants for cultivation.
Gardening to attract wildlife.
Restoration ecology.
Genre:
Handbooks and manuals.

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  • 15 of 18 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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