100 plants to feed the bees : provide a healthy habitat to help pollinators thrive
by Lee-Màˆder, Eric, 1972- (Author), Fowler, Jarrod (Author), Vento, Jillian (Author), Hopwood, Jennifer (Author)
Summary
The international bee crisis is threatening our global food supply, but this user-friendly field guide shows what you can do to help protect our pollinators. The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation offers browsable profiles of 100 common flowers, herbs, shrubs, and trees that attract bees,... Full description
- Preface: What's old is new
- Plants and pollinators : an overview
- Pollinators and pesticides
- Native wildflowers
- Native trees and shrubs
- Introduced trees and shrubs
- Introduced herbs and ornamentals
- Native and nonnative bee pasture plants
- Average number of flower and herb seeds per pound.