Bee Hotel: All you need to know in one concise manual by Melanie von Orlow (Engl

Description: Bee Hotel by Melanie von Orlow Solitary bugs need our help. Creating nests for them is an easy way to support and nurture the insect population, and at the same time bring diversity and wildlife to your garden. This book contains easy-to-follow instructions to make 30 homes, from a simple hostel to an elaborate luxury hotel. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Solitary bees and other beneficial insects need our help, not just on an international level but in every domestic garden, courtyard and balcony. Creating little homes for insects to lay their eggs in is a really easy way to help the insect population, and at the same time bring diversity, wildlife and plant propagation to your outdoor spaces., This book contains easy-to-follow instructions on making every kind of bug hotel, from the unbelievably simple stop-over hostel, to quite elaborate and ornamental luxury hotels. Start small and scatter your garden with drill holes in the right kind of wood, bamboo or reed tunnels in the correct places, and make screw holes available in masonry or garden furniture. Move on to more ambitious structures, like a planter filled with mud or shelving battons screwed into a wall, and then try one of the decorative hotels that will really help to makeyour backyard start buzzing., The book is divided into chapters featuring hotels for solitary bugs, hotels for large families, and hotels for other beneficial bugs such as ladybirds, green lacewings and butterflies. The projects range from Rustic Tree House and Mud Hut, to Bumblebee Castle and Earwig Paradise. Expert help and advice is also given on how to populate your houses and grow the right plants to encourage visitors and residents. Containing everything you need for making your outdoor space a happy haven for the next generation of beneficial bees and bugs this is the perfect book for anyone concerned about protecting their local insects., Author: Dr Melanie von Orlow was born in Germany, and studied biochemistry and biology in Berlin. She now works as a freelance biologist in Berlin, capturing bee swarms and providing relocation and advisory services. She maintains a small honey farm in north Berlin where she runs courses for the next generation of beekeepers. Author Biography Dr Melanie von Orlow was born in Germany, and studied biochemistry and biology in Berlin. She now works as a freelance biologist in Berlin, capturing bee swarms and providing relocation and advisory services. She maintains a small honey farm in north Berlin where she runs courses for the next generation of beekeepers. Table of Contents Introduction 4 Tips for aninsect-friendly garden Masons,decorators, carpenters Solitarywasps: always on the hunt Hotels for Solitary Bugs 13 Hotel in abucket Reed hut Nestingstone Swedishshelf sculpture Rustic treehouse 1 Rustic treehouse 2 Rustic treehouse 3 New fromold Hotel WoodBlock Villa withbalcony Brick hut Take a peek Look whoshere Mud hut Winemakershouse Borders forbees High risehotel Romanticcountry hotel Swedishcabin Weatherproofhotel Traditionalgrand hotel Guest housefor diggers Rock gardenfor diggers WoodenSculpture Hotels for Large Families Bumblebeesand hornets Bumblebeecastle Hornethostel Hotels for Beneficial Bugs Green lacewings,ladybirds & Co Earwigparadise Greenlacewing box Ladybirdhotel Butterflyshelter Useful suppliers Index Promotional • Contains 30 step-by-step projects for building delightful hotels for bees and bugs• Features easy-to-follow text and beautiful illustrations to ensure success• Full of hints and tips about creating and maintaining insect friendly gardens Details ISBN1785216589 Pages 94 Publisher Haynes Publishing Group Series Concise Year 2019 ISBN-10 1785216589 ISBN-13 9781785216589 Format Hardcover Imprint J H Haynes & Co Ltd Subtitle All you need to know in one concise manual Place of Publication Somerset Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 638.1 Language English Publication Date 2019-09-12 UK Release Date 2019-09-12 AU Release Date 2019-09-12 NZ Release Date 2019-09-12 Audience General Author Melanie von Orlow Illustrations 67 Illustrations We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:125300990;

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