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Can I read Make a Home for Wildlife : Creating Habitat on Your Land : Backyard to Many Acres on EtoBox?
Make a Home for Wildlife : Creating Habitat on Your Land : Backyard to Many Acres by Charles Fergus is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Make a Home for Wildlife : Creating Habitat on Your Land : Backyard to Many Acres about?
Make a Home for Wildlife helps you see your property in new ways and is the resource you need to take the sometimes daunting steps to improve the quality of your land. According to U.S. Forest Service, 250 million acres of woods and forests in the United States are privately held by 10 million individuals/families. Whether you live on a quarter-acre lot in the suburbs, own a 20-acre woodland retreat, run a farm of 100 acres, or belong to an outdoor club with hundreds or thousands of acres, you can make changes to the land--improvements that will turn your property into a better home for wildlife. Habitat projects can be simple or complex, short-term or spanning decades. Cost can be minimal--a few hours of your time spent doing pleasant work in the outdoors--or can run into the hundreds or thousands of dollars. And there is funding to help landowners make wildlife habitat. Focusing on the eastern US from Canada to Florida and west to the Great Plains, this book describes basic habitat types--forest, shrublands, grasslands, and wetlands--and highlights over 150 select native and introduced trees, shrubs, and plants, explaining how they are used--or not--by wildlife. The book includes
Who reads Make a Home for Wildlife : Creating Habitat on Your Land : Backyard to Many Acres?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Charles Fergus
- Publisher
- Stackpole Books
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780811767606
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Nature, Biology, Science
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5 (27 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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