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CONTENTS

Preface

INTRODUCTION: A Welcome Mat for Wildlife

CHAPTER 1: Crucial Conservation Work Begins at Home

CHAPTER 2: Designing Native Nirvana

CHAPTER 3: Selecting the Right Plants

CHAPTER 4: Soil That’s More Than Dirt

CHAPTER 5: Cultivating a Green Thumb

CHAPTER 6: Multiplication by Division, and Other Propagation Methods

100 NATIVE PLANTS FOR THE GARDEN

Plants for Full Sun or Mostly Sun

Plants for Partial Shade

Plants for Full Shade or Mostly Shade

Appendix A: Quick Plant Guide for Specific Situations

Appendix B: References

Appendix C: Resources

Index

Acknowledgments

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Black-tailed bumblebee on seashore lupine (Lupinus littoralis)