Insects

Paul A. Opler,Vichai Malikul,Roger Tory Peterson   This newly designed field guide features descriptions of 524 species of butterflies. One hundred color photographs as well as 348 color range... [read more]

Fred Heath,Herbert Clarke,Herb Clarke   More than 250 glorious color photographs fill this guide to these beautiful bugs, enabling the reader to identify 89 species of Southern... [read more]

Richard Fagerlund,Johnna Lachnit  

Sally Roth   Roll out the welcome mat for butterfles and hummingbirds. Attracting Butterfles and Hummingbirds to Your Backyard reveals the secrets for creating irresistible... [read more]

Bernice Lifton   Are bugs and rodents becoming a real problem in your home and garden? Wouldn't it be great if you could find a... [read more]

Jaret C. Daniels   Ideal for backyard or field use, this guide features full-color photos, plus illustrations that point out key identification marks. 350 photos.... [read more]

Jeffrey Glassberg,Marc C. Minno,John V. Calhoun   The Boston-New York-Washington corridor is one of America's prime sites for butterfly observation. Complete with 300 striking full-colour photographs, this is the... [read more]

Jeffrey Glassberg   This unique field guide to the butterflies of the eastern United States and southeastern Canada provides readers with a complete overview of... [read more]

Jeffrey Glassberg   Highly informative and featuring an extensive array of photos, this field guide offers a comprehensive display of all the magnificent butterflies of... [read more]

Marcus Schneck   Plan a colorful paradise for butterflies in your garden by planting and maintaining the kinds of flowers, shrubs, trees, and other plants... [read more]

Marcus Schneck   Turn your garden into a glorious haven for hummingbirds. Here are the basics on planning, planting, and maintaining a beautiful outdoor space... [read more]

Pascal P. Pirone   Discusses diagnosis and treatment of diseases and organisms afflicting nearly 500 genera of ornamental plants grown outdoors, under glass, or in the... [read more]

Sidney W. Dunkle   This guide allows for quick and easy identification of all 307 species of dragonflies found in the U.S. and Canada. Aside from... [read more]

Marc C. Minno,Maria Minno,Diane Pierce   A reference for Florida gardeners who wish to attract butterflies to their gardens. It provides information on how to identify butterflies, and... [read more]

Thomas C. Emmel,Brian Ph. Kenney   Award-winning photographer Brian Kenney has contributed some of the finest photographs ever taken of Florida's butterflies. The accompanying text by Thomas C.... [read more]

Whitney Cranshaw   the most comprehensive and user-friendly guide to the common insects and mites affecting yard and garden plants in North America. In a... [read more]

Warren T. Johnson,Howard H. Lyon   A journal that is descriptive of insects that feed on shrubs and trees.... [read more]

NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY   Spiders, bugs, moths, butterflies, beetles, bees, flies, dragonflies, grasshoppers, and many other insects are detailed in more than 700 full-color photographs visually... [read more]

David Mizejewski   A backyard can come alive by creating an environment with plants and spaces that attract nature's most interesting and friendly creatures. Colorful... [read more]

Tom Roberts,Pest Publications   A handy tool for pest identification that can be taken right into the garden. Large color pictures and descriptions of each pest... [read more]

Mary Louise Flint   Featuring more than 250 color photographs of pests and crops, and more than 100 drawings, this book, with its authoritative text, enables... [read more]

Sally Stenhouse Kneidel,Anna-Maria Crum   Focuses on the insects, birds, amphibians, and other animal life found in gardens, including creatures both beneficial and damaging, and discusses the... [read more]

Ernest Williams,Donald Stokes,Lillian   Copiously illustrated with maps, line drawings, and full-color photographs, each of these large-format (8 1/2 x 10 7/8) paperback books contains the... [read more]

NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY   Butterflies are among the natural world's most colorful and intriguing creatures, so what could be more useful than a handy field guide... [read more]

Nora Bryan,Ruth Staal,Grace Buzik   The very appearance of an unfamiliar bug on a dearly beloved tree, shrub, or plant is enough to set the alarm bells... [read more]

Hilary Dole Klein,Adrian M. Wenner,Courtlandt Johnson   A guide to combating pests without using toxic chemicals. Illustrated with detailed drawings, the book gives more than 200 tried-and-tested ways to... [read more]

Jaret C. Daniels   This colorful guide shows readers how simple it can be to start a butterfly garden. It offers a thorough look at Florida's... [read more]

Eric Grissell,Carll Goodpasture,Eric Crissell   Ecologically sound gardening, the biology and ecology of insects, and the key roles they play in our gardens are all the subject... [read more]

Paul A. Opler,Amy Bartlett Wright,Roger Tory Peterson   This all-new edition includes more than 590 species, illustrated in lifelike positions on beautiful new color plates. With descriptions of all the... [read more]

Pippa Greenwood,Andrew Halstead,Chase A. R.,Daniel Gilrein,A. R. Chase   The unrivaled practical handbook for the identification, treatment and prevention of plant problems. Guidance from the experts in the Identification, treatment, and... [read more]

Sharman Apt Russell   A delightful look at the science of butterflies and our obsession with them by an acclaimed nature writer. Sharman Apt Russell again... [read more]

Robert J. Dolezal,Robert Dolezal  

Robert T. Mitchell,Herbert S. Zim,Andre Durenceau   This Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press illustrates in full color 423 of the most common, widespread, important, or unusual North American... [read more]

Jim P. Brock,Kenn Kaufman   Modeled on the best-selling Birds of North America, the first Kaufman Focus Guide, Butterflies of North America follows the groundbreaking method of... [read more]

Darlene Freeman,Mike Maydak   Early learning has never been more alive...or lively! Dramatically illustrated and die-cut, with engaging texts, the Know It Alls(tm) series provides a... [read more]

Xerces Society,Smithsonian Institution   This new edition of the classic handbook describes how to attract butterflies and other beneficial and beautiful insects to you garden. Butterfly Gardening... [read more]

Josie Glausiusz,Volker Steger   Falling into that irresistible category of things we probably don't want to know, here is an up-close, personal look as you've never... [read more]

Mel Boring,Linda Garrow   An introduction to the world of caterpillars, butterflies, and other insects, including identification information, educational activities, and fun facts.... [read more]

John Himmelman   Moths offer an incredible variety of color, form, behavior, and ecological significance, but since most of them are active at night, we... [read more]

Committee on Pest and Pathogen Control   In light of the increasing danger to the environment and human health posed by chemical pesticides, and the apparent glee with which... [read more]

Western Society of Malacologists,David G. Gordon,Western Society of Malacology   What has one foot, four tentacles, and more teeth than a shark? Discover the truly amazing world of slugs and their snail... [read more]

Deborah Heiligman,Bari Weissman   A caterpillar comes to school in a jar. The class watches the caterpillar each day as it grows and changes. Soon, it... [read more]

Micheal Chinery,Michael Chinery  

Allison Mia Starcher   Anyone who gardens knows how snails, aphids, scale insects, and caterpillars can damage vegetables, flowers, shrubs, and trees. But not many of... [read more]

Craig MacGowan   Two-sided plastic laminated cards developed by a teacher of marine science. Color drawings, common and scientific names, information on size and habitat.... [read more]

Barbara Nielsen,Nancy Newfield   Of all the beauty a gardener can cultivate, nothing equals that of the hummingbird. Little wonder that millions of North Americans attempt... [read more]

John Alcock,Turid Forsyth   In a Desert Garden draws readers into the strange and fascinating world of plants and animals native to Arizona's Sonoran Desert. As... [read more]

Dorothy M. Souza   Describes the life cycle and habits of various insects found in the common garden.... [read more]

Raymond A. Cloyd,Philip L. Nixon,Nancy R. Pataky  

Dan Stein  

Craig MacGowan   Two-sided plastic laminated cards developed by a teacher of marine science. Color drawings, common and scientific names, information on size and habitat.... [read more]

Craig MacGowan   Two-sided plastic laminated cards developed by a teacher of marine science. Color drawings, common and scientific names, information on size and habitat.... [read more]

Warren Schultz,Brooklyn Botanic Garden   The life cycles of insects -- Encyclopedia of pests -- Cultural and physical controls -- The predator patrol -- Natural pesticides --... [read more]

Andy Lopez,Andrew Lopez  

Cheryl Kimball   Ants on the countertops, ants marching up the walls, ants in the yard spoiling the picnic...sound familiar? Thankfully, OUTWITTING ANTS is here.... [read more]

Susan Carol Hauser   This book provides the information we all need to protect ourselves and families from the dreaded illnesses spread by ticks as well... [read more]

David L. Wood   This guide synthesizes the most current information available on the pests and environmental conditions that can damage California's conifers, the vast majority... [read more]

Whitney Cranshaw   Entomologist Whitney Cranshaw draws from his experience with master gardeners to show gardeners of all abilities how to combat the major insect... [read more]

Rodale Books,Organic Gardening Magazine   Organic Gardening Basics is a series designed to provide beginning gardeners with everything they need to know about organic methods. The best... [read more]

Paul A. Opler,Amy Bartlett Wright,Roger Tory Peterson   Peterson First Guides are the first books the beginning naturalist needs. Condensed versions of the famous Peterson Field Guides, the First Guides... [read more]

Amy Bartlett Wright,Roger Tory Peterson   Here is the first and only guide to a subject of great interest to gardeners, small children, and lepidopterists: caterpillars, the immature... [read more]

Joanna Cole,Ron Broda   A basic introduction to how spiders capture and eat other insects. Color illustrations accompany the text of this beginning reader book.... [read more]

Barbara Ellis   Nature's colorful creatures will flock to the yard when you follow the guidelines set forth in this book. Attractive flowers and natural... [read more]

Robert Burton,Stephen W. Kress,National Audubon Society,Roger Tory Peterson   Illustrated with plentiful, detailed color photographs, this handbook provides guidance on attracting birds to birdfeeders, including species profiles, a behavior guide, and... [read more]

Richard Fagerlund,Johnna Strange   This sequel to the authors' "Ask the Bugman (2002), contains more valuable information on how to identify assorted insects and arthropods and... [read more]

Robert Michael Pyle,Idie Ulsh,David Nunnallee   The Butterflies of Cascadia covers every species and subspecies found in the Pacific Northwest, from southern B.C to northern California and Nevada,... [read more]

Mathew Tekulsky   What to plant to attract these delightful creatures, in any region.... [read more]

Lee D. Miller,Jacqueline Miller,Dr. Lee Miller,Dr. Jacqueline Miller   This magnificently illustrated volume does double-duty as a field guide and a handsome reference volume. It shows more than 500 butterfly species... [read more]

Barbara Pleasant   Topics include bug behavior, insect characteristics, and specific recommendations, as well as methods of enticing beneficial insects and birds.... [read more]

Allan Shepherd,Suzanne Gallant   The Little Book of Slugs arose out of the Centre for Alternative Technologys Bug-the-Slug campaign. It collects over 70 different organic solutions... [read more]

Andrew Mikolajski   Divided by category, this comprehensive book lists alphabetically over 800 physiological problems, pests, diseases, disorders and weeds.... [read more]

Patrick G. Guilfoile   In many parts of the country, spring into fall is the "hot season" for Lyme disease. Upwards of 70% of Lyme disease... [read more]

Rhonda Massingham Hart,Heather Clemon   Since the 1973 publication of Storey's first Country Wisdom Bulletin, our commitment to preserving the arts, crafts, and skills of country life... [read more]

John Woodward   Here are honeybees, killer bees, butterflies, moths, grasshoppers, and hedge clippers, plus ants and wasps of many kinds. Here too are spiders... [read more]

Michael Bohdan   In What's Buggin' You?, Michael Bohdan--world famous pest control operator and owner of the Cockroach Hall of Fame--shows you how to identify... [read more]

Rosemary Creeser   Wildlife gardening books have traditionally focused on large gardens in rural areas where there is ample space to plant large trees and... [read more]