California Garden Bugs
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Author |
: Craig MacGowan |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 0 |
Release |
: 2000-06-30 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0898867118 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780898867114 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (18 Downloads) |
Synopsis California Garden Bugs by : Craig MacGowan
* Durable, inexpensive, fun to use nature identification guide * Great for vegetable and flower gardeners * Created by a high-school science teacher This field guide to California garden bugs shows good bugs on one side and bad bugs on the other, illustrated in color. The tough laminated card holds up to use in the garden and is easy to wash clean. Don't kill the good bugs! Keep your Mac's Field Guide near your garden tools to help identify the bugs that help you maintain a healthy attractive garden. More than 1 million Mac's Guides have been sold!
Author |
: Jerry A. Powell |
Publisher |
: Univ of California Press |
Total Pages |
: 420 |
Release |
: 1979 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0520037820 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780520037823 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (20 Downloads) |
Synopsis California Insects by : Jerry A. Powell
What is that creature that just landed on my arm? What will that funny-looking caterpillar turn into? What do lady-bugs eat? This book will help you to answer such questions (and many more) about your local insects. - From inside cover.
Author |
: Kip Will |
Publisher |
: University of California Press |
Total Pages |
: 534 |
Release |
: 2020-10-30 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780520288744 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0520288742 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (44 Downloads) |
Synopsis Field Guide to California Insects by : Kip Will
Beautifully illustrated and approachable, this is the only California-specific, statewide book devoted to all groups of insects. Completely revised for the first time in over 40 years, Field Guide to California Insects now includes over 600 insect species, each beautifully illustrated with color photographs. Engaging accounts focus on distinguishing features, remarkable aspects of biology, and geographical distribution in the state. An accessible and compact introduction to identifying, understanding, and appreciating these often unfamiliar and fascinating creatures, this guide covers insects that readers are likely to encounter in homes and natural areas, cities and suburbs, rural lands and wilderness. It also addresses exotic and invasive species and their impact on native plants and animals. Field Guide to California Insects remains the definitive portable reference and a captivating read for beginners as well as avid naturalists.
Author |
: Mary Louise Flint |
Publisher |
: Univ of California Press |
Total Pages |
: 292 |
Release |
: 1998 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780520218109 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0520218108 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (09 Downloads) |
Synopsis Pests of the Garden and Small Farm by : Mary Louise Flint
Authoritative text enables readers to identify pests quickly and to prevent, correct, or live with most common pest problems. 250 color photos, 100 drawings.
Author |
: Mary Gardiner |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 179 |
Release |
: 2015-05 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781592539093 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1592539092 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (93 Downloads) |
Synopsis Good Garden Bugs by : Mary Gardiner
Your guide to the beneficial insects in your garden! Good Garden Bugs is an easy-to-follow reference to beneficial insects that provide pest control, allowing your garden to grow full and bountiful. Aphids, caterpillars, grubs, and slugs are not only creepy-crawlies, they can wreak havoc on your garden and plants. But fear not! You don't need dangerous chemicals to enjoy a lively, healthy garden. The secret? More lady beetles, fewer aphids! Wildlife in your garden--especially insects--can be natural pesticide alternatives. From mantids to beetles to wasps, spiders, and everything in between, entomologist Mary Gardiner tells you how to identify these beneficial bugs, how to enhance your home landscape as a habitat, and how to work with them to grow and enjoy your garden.
Author |
: John Harrison Acorn |
Publisher |
: Lone Pine Publishing |
Total Pages |
: 164 |
Release |
: 2002 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1551053209 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781551053202 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (09 Downloads) |
Synopsis Bugs of Northern California by : John Harrison Acorn
Televion's Nature Nut, John Acorn, teams up with nature illustrator Ian Sheldon to craft a witty and personable book about the myriad insects and arachnids found throughout the diverse habitats of Northern California.
Author |
: Arthur V. Evans |
Publisher |
: Univ of California Press |
Total Pages |
: 440 |
Release |
: 2006-11-15 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780520246577 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0520246578 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (77 Downloads) |
Synopsis Field Guide to Beetles of California by : Arthur V. Evans
"This crisply written guide belongs on the shelf of all who have an interest in the natural history of the Golden State."—Dr. Rosser W. Garrison, coauthor of Dragonfly Genera of the New World
Author |
: The Xerces Society |
Publisher |
: Storey Publishing, LLC |
Total Pages |
: 385 |
Release |
: 2011-02-28 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781603427470 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1603427473 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (70 Downloads) |
Synopsis Attracting Native Pollinators by : The Xerces Society
With the recent decline of the European honey bee, it is more important than ever to encourage the activity of other native pollinators to keep your flowers beautiful and your grains and produce plentiful. In Attracting Native Pollinators, you’ll find ideas for building nesting structures and creating a welcoming habitat for an array of diverse pollinators that includes not only bees, but butterflies, moths, and more. Take action and protect North America’s food supply for the future, while at the same time enjoying a happily bustling landscape.
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: |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 492 |
Release |
: 1926 |
ISBN-10 |
: UCBK:C006505500 |
ISBN-13 |
: |
Rating |
: 4/5 (00 Downloads) |
Synopsis California Garden by :
Author |
: Steve H. Dreistadt |
Publisher |
: UCANR Publications |
Total Pages |
: 452 |
Release |
: 2016-02-24 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781601078643 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1601078641 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (43 Downloads) |
Synopsis Pests of Landscape Trees and Shrubs, Third Edition by : Steve H. Dreistadt
Completely revised and expanded, Pests of Landscape Trees and Shrubs, 3rd Edition, is a comprehensive, how-to integrated pest management (IPM) resource for landscapers, arborists, home gardeners, retailers, and parks and grounds managers. This easy-to-use guide covers hundreds of insects, mites, nematodes, plant diseases, and weeds that can damage California landscapes. The book's 435 pages present the practical experience and research-based advice of more than 100 University of California (UC) and industry experts, including: • Pest-resistant plants and landscape design • Planting, irrigating, and other cultural practices that keep plants healthy • Conserving natural enemies to biologically control pests • Efficient monitoring so you know when to act • Selective pesticides and when their use may be warranted • Numerous references to regularly-updated, online guides with more pesticide choices and the latest IPM practices Inside you'll find: • 575 high-quality, color photographs to help you recognize the causes of plant damage and identify pests and their natural enemies. 140 more than the previous edition! • 101 line drawings and charts of pest biology and control techniques • Problem-solving tables to help you diagnose the pests and maladies of more than 200 genera of alphabetically-listed trees and shrubs Also in the 3rd Edition are dozens of newly added pests, including those affecting azaleas, camellias, hibiscus, camphor, eucalyptus, liquidambar, oaks, maples, palms, pines, olive, roses, and sycamores.