Wildlife in the Natural Garden

A Journey of Discovery

Inbunden, Engelska, 2025

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Your very own Eden: Going wild, boosting biodiversityA little unkempt, carelessly graceful and wild at heart: that's how we like our garden(er)s. And that's how a myriad of humming, buzzing and crawling creatures like them too.This book takes you on a garden visit of a very special kind. Through remarkable photographs and in his own distinctive voice, the author takes us on a journey through his natural garden, sharing with us the incredible flora and fauna he discovers along the way.In just a few short years, a light-touch approach to gardening has led to an astounding increase in wildlife and biodiversity, which this book explores and documents throughout the seasons. Come face to face with nature on a very personal garden tour. Discover a miraculous world in miniature that lives and thrives all around us, and feel inspired to create safe havens and habitats for wildlife in your own gardens too.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2025-04-19
Mått178 x 254 x 16 mm
Vikt692 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor204
FörlagSpringer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
ISBN9783662706084
OriginaltitelArtenvielfalt im naturbelassenen Garten
ÖversättareAgnes Bethke, Peter John McNamara

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Looking into the crystal ball.- A riot of colours and a multitude of forms.- A new sighting in our garden of curiosities.- A chorus of toads.- Larch ascending.- Deep insights.- Slow worms.- Bright little things.- Snail shine.- Orchard in bloom.- I watched a blackbird.- A crucial difference.- Sawfly caterpillars.- The very hungry spider.- A wealth of colours.- Grass snake and frog.- Intimate moments.- Shadow play.- Nights under the cherry tree.- Red dot.- Incognito, ergo sum.- Garden photographs almost without creepy-crawlies.- Photoshoot with lizards.- Crikey, the crickets.- Fruit bodies.- Caterpillars and eyes.- Two for tea.- Our natural garden.- Butterfly with a benevolent smile.- Three little caterpillars sitting on a leaf and two not so itsy bitsy spiders.- The emperor dragonfly.- Peppered moth caterpillar in the blackberries.- A comma butterfly in July.- Master climbers.- Of bulging trousers, empty skins, rose caterpillars and mourning cloaks.- Sleeping habits.- For they have sown thistles, and they shall reap insects.- Courageous critters.- Orange Darwin wasp.- Of arduous paths and winding ways.- An acrobatic fly.- Wild weather hits our harvest.- A day in autumn.- After the rain in October.- Of creatures great, of creatures small and creatures in between.- The pitter-patter of tiny feet.- Cold nights, bright days.- The garden in winter.- Moonset.- A frosty night in the garden.- Winter feeding.- Surprise at New Year’s.- From wide view to close-up.- Spring awakens.- Nesting spots close to humans.- In sheep’s clothing.- Do flies have hooves.- Darling buds of May and June.- Orange legs and a long sting.- Hairy times.- The perfect camouflage and a good hunt.- Jumping out of one’s skin.- Potter wasps.- Lichen on trees.- Are caterpillars insects.- A turn about the garden.- The common scorpionfly.- Getting together.- Wasp with fly.- Spider mating season.- Peacock butterflies.- Well-camouflaged caterpillars and wild fruits full of colour.- Grace and ingenuity.- My precious.- Snails and slugs in our garden.- Between water and ice.- Bubbles underneath a leaf.- Caterpillars in snow.- Approaching winter solstice.- Hope.