Beschreibung:
Bees play a vital and irreplaceable role in our ecosystem, pollinating our flowers, fruits and vegetables; yet they are declining rapidly. Each of us can play our part in providing a bee-friendly environment and this book will explain how.
Introduction; Acknowledgements; 1. Bees and Their Needs; 2. Creating and Maintaining a Bee-friendly Garden; 3. Plants and Gardening Jobs Season by Season; 4. Other Flying Insects; 5. Gazetter of Plants Attractive to Bees; 6. Plants Plans; Appendices; Further Reading; Useful Addresses and Websites; Glossary; Index of Common Names of Plants; Plant Index; Index.