This step-by-step guide will answer all of your questions about how
to create beautiful gardens designed to welcome beneficial
pollinators across the South. Combining up-to-date scientific
information with artful design strategies, Danesha Seth Carley and
Anne M. Spafford teach gardeners of all levels to plan, plant, and
maintain successful pollinator gardens at home and in shared
community sites. Everyday gardeners, along with farmers,
scientists, and policy makers, share serious concerns about ongoing
declines in pollinator populations, and here Spafford and Carley
deliver great news: every thoughtfully designed garden, no matter
how small, can play a huge role in providing the habitat,
nourishment, and nesting places so needed by pollinators. This book
explains all you need to be a pollinator champion. Covers USDA
hardiness zones 6, 7, 8, and 9, including twelve southern states;
Explains what makes pollinators happy-bees, for sure, and many
others, great and small; Brings science and art together in gardens
of all types, including urban, food, container, community, school,
and large-scale gardens; Provides step-by-step instructions, from
choosing locations, preparing soil and garden beds, selecting the
best plants, designing, landscaping, and sustaining your garden
through the seasons, and much more; Richly illustrated with
photographs, design plans, and handy charts and lists.
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