Birdscaping in the Midwest

Acknowledgments Foreword Introduction Part 1 Birds & Plants     1 An Ancient Collaboration     2 Going Native     3 The Case against Exotics Part 2 Gallery of Bird Habitat Gardens     4 The Gardens & Gardeners Part 3 Native Habitats for Birds: The Basics     5 Getting Started     6 Planning & Design     7 Site Preparation & Planting Part 4 Bird Habitat Gardens for Specific Birds     8 The Hummingbird Garden     9 The Prairie Bird Garden     10 The Bluebird Savanna Garden     11 The Woodland Bird Garden     12 The Wetland Bird Garden     13 The Migratory Bird Garden     14 The Shrubland Bird Garden     15 The Winter Bird Garden     16 Bird Baths & Water Gardens Part 5 Midwestern Plants That Attract Birds     17 Trees, Shrubs & Vines     18 Wildflowers, Grasses & Sedges Part 6 Maintaining & Enhancing Your Bird Habitat Garden     19 Garden Habitat Maintenance     20 Supplemental Housing     21 Supplemental Feeding     22 Problems in Bird Habitat Gardens Conclusion Gardeners' Resources Birding Organizations & Websites Native Plant & Habitat Enhancement Organizations Midwestern Native Plant Nurseries & Consultants Index About the Author Photo Credits