Make your backyard the best little wildlife sanctuary on the block. There are many ways to attract birds and butterflies to your backyardand a lot of them work, giving us all a chance to enjoy these beautiful, coveted creatures. But have you ever tried to tempt a turtle, lure a lizard, summon a snake, or coax a chipmunk to come and visit? The wonders of wildlife are not limited to flying specimens, as anyone with a true affection for fauna (as well as flora) will attest. This clever little book gets it, too. In Attracting Wildlife, longtime birding and wildlife author Marcus Schneck provides a charming blend of stylized illustrations, color photos, and helpful text offering fun, educational family activities for attracting your favorite critters to your property. Using a month-by-month approach, the book lays out project after project that you can complete whether you live on a small urban lot or sprawling piece of country acreage. So the next time youre going about planting tomatoes in May, you can add a simple toad sanctuary to the list and enjoy a summers worth of serenades.
- ISBN13 9781591866176
- Publish Date 15 March 2014
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Out of Print 5 March 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Cool Springs Press
- Format Paperback
- Pages 160
- Language English