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Planting for Honeybees - by Sarah Wyndham Lewis (Hardcover)

Name: Planting for Honeybees - by Sarah Wyndham Lewis (Hardcover)
Brand: Quadrille Publishing
SKU: 53231873
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Of the 25,000 known species of bee worldwide, only seven species are honeybees.
About the Author: Sarah Wyndham Lewis and her husband Dale Gibson founded Bermondsey Street Bees in 2007, a beekeeping and sustainability consulting business which was awarded '2016 Small Artisan Producer of The Year' at the Great Tastes Award.
144 Pages
Gardening, General

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About the Book

"Our gardens would be unrecognizable without the gentle buzz of the humble honeybee. Yet in recent years bee populations have suffered from th loss of green spaces and need our help. Planting for Honeybees is a charmingly illustrated, practical guide on how to help attract these delightful pollinators - whether you only have a city window ledge or a whole country garden. With advice on the blooms to grow, and when and where to plant them, this book reveals the tips and tricks to creating a buzz and a better future for our apian friends."--Page [4] of cover.

Book Synopsis

Of the 25,000 known species of bee worldwide, only seven species are honeybees. Bees and plants have a sophisticated and delicate symbiosis. In recent years, the shrinking of green spaces has endangered the honeybee. Now Planting for Honeybees shows you how you can help these delightful pollinators to flourish by creating a garden as habitat for them. No matter how small or large your space - from a window ledge in the city to a country garden - Sarah Wyndham Lewis offers practical advice on which plants to grow and when and where to plant them.

Charmingly illustrated with delicate drawings, this a jewel of a guide to treasure.

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"Planting for Honeybees is a no-nonsense, beautiful guide to the types of plants you can grow on windowsills, patios, gardens large and small, and even lawns (honeybees love dandelions, don't you know?)." -Foreword Reviews

About the Author

Sarah Wyndham Lewis and her husband Dale Gibson founded Bermondsey Street Bees in 2007, a beekeeping and sustainability consulting business which was awarded '2016 Small Artisan Producer of The Year' at the Great Tastes Award.

In teaching herself how to garden from scratch, she has formulated her own very pragmatic approach.

Specifications

Dimensions (Overall): 7.4 Inches (H) x 5.4 Inches (W) x .8 Inches (D)

Weight: .85 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 144

Genre: Gardening

Sub-Genre: General

Publisher: Quadrille Publishing

Format: Hardcover

Author: Sarah Wyndham Lewis

Language: English

Street Date: March 20, 2018

TCIN: 53231873

UPC: 9781787131460

Item Number (DPCI): 248-57-4072

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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