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Wildscape : trilling chipmunks, beckoning blooms, salty butterflies, and other sensory wonders of nature / Nancy Lawson.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Princeton Architectural Press, [2023]Copyright date: ©2023Description: 303 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 1797222473
  • 9781797222479
Other title:
  • Trilling chipmunks, beckoning blooms, salty butterflies, and other sensory wonders of nature
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • GF13 .L39 2023
Available additional physical forms:
  • Also available online.
Contents:
1. -- The scentscape -- 2. -- The soundscape -- 3. -- The tastescape -- 4. -- The touchscape -- 5. -- The sightscape.
Summary: "From Nancy Lawson, author of The Humane Gardener, an insightful and personal exploration of the vibrant web of nature outside our back door--where animals and plants perceive and communicate using marvelous sensory capabilities we are only beginning to understand"--Summary: Lawson provides an insightful and personal exploration of the vibrant web of nature outside our back door. She shows how animals and plants perceive and communicate using marvelous sensory capabilities we are only beginning to understand. You'll learn of ultrasound clicks humans can't hear, and ultraviolet color humans can't see. By learning to appreciate the natural environment from the sensory perspective of our wild neighbors, we can learn how to respect and nurture the habitats they need to survive. -- adapted from back cover
List(s) this item appears in: Gardening with Wildllfe

Includes bibliographical references.

1. -- The scentscape -- 2. -- The soundscape -- 3. -- The tastescape -- 4. -- The touchscape -- 5. -- The sightscape.

"From Nancy Lawson, author of The Humane Gardener, an insightful and personal exploration of the vibrant web of nature outside our back door--where animals and plants perceive and communicate using marvelous sensory capabilities we are only beginning to understand"--

Lawson provides an insightful and personal exploration of the vibrant web of nature outside our back door. She shows how animals and plants perceive and communicate using marvelous sensory capabilities we are only beginning to understand. You'll learn of ultrasound clicks humans can't hear, and ultraviolet color humans can't see. By learning to appreciate the natural environment from the sensory perspective of our wild neighbors, we can learn how to respect and nurture the habitats they need to survive. -- adapted from back cover

Also available online.

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