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Book Synopsis: An updated edition of the most complete resource on backyard insects available. This second edition of Garden Insects of North America solidifies its place as the most comprehensive guide to the common insects, mites, and other "bugs" found in the backyards and gardens of the United States and Canada. Featuring 3,300 full-color photos and concise, detailed text, this fully revised book covers the hundreds of species of insects and mites associated with fruits and vegetables, shade trees and shrubs, flowers and ornamental plants, and turfgrass—from aphids and bumble bees to leafhoppers and mealybugs to woollybears and yellowjacket wasps—and much more.
This new edition also provides a greatly expanded treatment of common pollinators and flower visitors, the natural enemies of garden pests, and the earthworms, insects, and other arthropods that help with decomposing plant matter in the garden.
Designed to help you easily identify what you find in the garden, the book is organized by where insects are most likely to be seen—on leaves, shoots, flowers, roots, or soil. Photos are included throughout the book, next to detailed descriptions of the insects and their associated plants.
An indispensable guide to the natural microcosm in our backyards, Garden Insects of North America continues to be the definitive resource for amateur gardeners, insect lovers, and professional entomologists.
Revised and expanded edition covers most of the insects, mites, and other "bugs" one may find in yards or gardens in the United States and Canada—all in one handy volume.
Features more than 3,300 full-color photos, more than twice the illustrations of the first edition. Concise, informative text organized to help you easily identify insects and the plant injuries that they may cause.
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Are creepy crawlies invading your backyard? Don't fret! Introducing the Garden Insects of North America: The Ultimate Guide to Backyard Bugs - Second Edition Book. This updated edition is the most comprehensive resource on backyard insects available, making it the essential guide for amateur gardeners, insect enthusiasts, and professional entomologists alike.
With over 3,300 full-color photos and detailed text, this revised edition covers hundreds of species of insects and mites commonly found in yards and gardens across the United States and Canada. From aphids to bumble bees, leafhoppers to mealybugs, and woollybears to yellowjacket wasps, this book is your go-to reference for identifying and understanding the pests and beneficial insects that inhabit your garden.
In addition to providing an extensive coverage of pests, Garden Insects of North America also enlightens you on natural pollinators, flower visitors, and the heroes of your garden - the earthworms, insects, and other arthropods that aid in decomposing plant matter. Gain valuable insights into the intricate microcosm of your backyard and learn how to cultivate a thriving, pest-resistant garden.
Designed with the utmost convenience in mind, this guide organizes information based on where insects are most likely to be seen - on leaves, shoots, flowers, roots, or soil. Each insect description is accompanied by a corresponding photo, ensuring easy identification and understanding of the insects and their associated plants.
Don't let insects ruin the beauty and productivity of your garden. Take control with Garden Insects of North America: The Ultimate Guide to Backyard Bugs - Second Edition Book. Order your copy today and unlock the secrets of a pest-free and flourishing garden.
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