Optimal Plants for Insects

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Garden & Nature

Elke Schwarzer

Ulmer

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144 pages, 134 colour photographs, paperback with
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The best flowers for maximising the numbers of bees, butterflies, hoverflies and beetles in the garden.

  • From A–Z – flowers, shrubs and trees for different sites, which serve as destinations for insect visitors seeking pollen and nectar, or as feed plants.
  • Sound plant profiles that provide information on useful animals, as well as on growing and maintaining the plants in your garden.
  • The brief profiles will help you gain a quick overview. The basics for appropriate plant selection and garden design to maximise species diversity in your garden.
  • From bees and butterflies to beetles – the insect families are presented in groups, so that you can identify and observe animal visitors accordingly

Elke Schwarzer

Elke Schwarzer has a long-standing passion for plants and insects and has a degree in biology. Since 2010, she has been running a blog on gardening which she feeds with photos and stories about her little garden.

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