Charmingly told, this is the story of how Yvette designed and planted a meadow and watched in wonder as it developed. It encourages us all to create similar wildlife habitats.
Charmingly told, this is the story of how Yvette designed and planted a meadow and watched in wonder as it developed. It encourages us all to create similar wildlife habitats.
Yvette Verner has loved and cared for a half-acre of meadow in East Sussex with her husband for many years. Yvette donates half her royalties of this book to Plantlife international, the leading charity dedicated to the conservation of wild plants in their natural habitats.
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Acknowledgements Introduction Finding our Meadow Soil Trees Wild Flowers Hedges & Fences Meadow Furniture Haymaking Blackthorn & Hazel Copse Birds Mammals Reptiles & Amphibians Insects Schoolchildren's Visits Meadow Crafts Record-keeping Meadow Calendar Appendix 1: Species of British meadow flowers grasses trees shrubs & butterflies Appendix 2: Species of North American meadow flowers grasses trees shrubs & butterflies Appendix Index
