Insects and gardens : in pursuit of a garden ecology

by Eric Grissell

Hardcover, 2001

Status

Non-Circulating

Call number

SF517.G75 2001

Collection

Publication

Portland, Or. : Timber Press, 2001.

Description

Professional entomologist and amateur gardener Eric Grissell suggests that it might be time to declare a truce with the insects in our lives. With a sound basis in science and a practical grounding in gardening experience, Grissell introduces the reader to the role of insects in garden ecology. His insightful account of insect biology is supported by gorgeous photographs, which reveal a captivating beauty and illustrate the vital interdependence between insects and plants. Now available in paperback, this book will be loved by anyone seeking a greater appreciation and understanding of these often-maligned garden visitors.

Language

Physical description

345 p.; 24 cm

ISBN

9780881925043
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