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Web URL(s): | http://grounds-mag.com/mag/grounds_maintenance_attracting_wildlife_beneficial/ Last checked: 09/2005 |
Publication Type:
| Trade |
Author(s): | Dodson, Ron |
Author Affiliation: | President and CEO, Audubon International |
Title: | Attracting wildlife and beneficial insects through landscape design |
Source: | Grounds Maintenance. Vol. 35, No. 3, March 2000, p. 28, 67-68. |
Publishing Information: | Overland Park, KS: Intertec Publishing Corporation |
# of Pages: | 3 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Landscape design; Habitat improvement; Wildlife; Butterflies; Tree selection; Trees; Choice of species; Native vegetation; Diversity; Insects
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Abstract/Contents: | Describes the benefits of planned landscaping, such as enhanced beauty and providing wildlife habitat. Emphasizes that diversity in plant species will lead to diversity in wildlife. Suggests using more native vegetation and selecting plants that attract bees, moths and butterflies. Lists types of trees and plants used to attract bees and butterflies. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | Pictures, color Tables Includes sidebars, "Tips for naturalizing the managed landscape", p. 67; and "Sustaining beneficial insects", p. 68 |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Dodson, R. 2000. Attracting wildlife and beneficial insects through landscape design. Grounds Maint. 35(3):p. 28, 67-68. |
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| MSU catalog number: SB 469 .G7 |
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