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"Every child should have mud pies, grasshoppers, waterbugs, tadpoles, frogs & turtles, elderberries, wild strawberries, acorns, hickory nuts, trees to climb, animals to pet, hayfields, pine cones, rocks to roll, sand, snakes, huckleberries and hornets – and any child who has been deprived of these
has been deprived of the best part of his education."
-Luther Burbank 1849 - 1926
Articles about natural and organic living options with sustainable lawn care, organic gardening, organic foods, organic farming and healthy homes for babies, kids and adults.
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ABOUT US
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Solutions For Green We also publish California Green Solutions and a series of blogs about solutions.
NOTE: If you sell green or sustainable products please send information about your products and your URL to Carolyn for story consideration. We love to tell our readers about helpful organic, energy saving and eco-friendly solutions. Carolyn (at) SolutionsForGreen.com
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BACKYARD NATURE BOOKSHELF
"Top 3 Recommendations"
Following are three of our favorite books in popular categories. We will be changing these "Top 3" recommendations periodically to give you access to a variety of quality nature books. You can purchase books here using our online bookstore associated with Amazon.com.
Field Guides ----
For Children ----
Habitat ----
Gardening for Birds ----
Conservation
Birding Field Guides
- A Field Guide to the Birds: A Completely New Guide to All the Birds of Eastern and Central North America (Peterson Field Guides)
Roger Tory Peterson;
Paperback
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All the Birds of North America: American Bird Conservancy's Field Guide
Usually ships in 24 hours
Jack L. Griggs
Paperback / Published 1997
- A Guide to Bird Behavior: In the Wild and at Your Feeder (Stokes Nature Guides) Vol 2
Usually ships in 24 hours
Donald W. Stokes(Photographer), Lillian Q. Stokes
Paperback / Published 1985
Birding Books for Children
- Backyard Bird Watching for Kids: How to Attract, Feed, and Provide Homes for Birds
Usually ships in 24 hours
George H. Harrison, Kit Harrison
Hardcover / Published 1997
- Bird Watching for Kids: A Family Bird Watching Guide (The Outdoor Kids)
Ships in 2-3 days
Steven A. Griffin, Elizabeth May Griffin
Paperback / Published 1995
- Bird Watching With Margaret Morse Nice (Naturalist's Apprentice Biographies)
Ships in 2-3 days
Michael Elsohn Ross, Laurie A. Caple (Illustrator)
Library Binding / Published 1997
Backyard Habitat
- Attracting Birds & Butterflies: How to Plan and Plant Backyard Habitat (Taylor's Weekend Gardening Guides, 3)
Usually ships in 24 hours
Barbara Ellis
Paperback / Published 1997
- Stokes Bird Gardening Book: The Complete Guide to Creating a Bird-Friendly Habitat in Your Backyard (Stokes, Donald W. Stokes Backyard Nature Books.)
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Donald W. Stokes, Lillian Q. Stokes
Paperback / Published 1998
- Hand-Taming Wild Birds at the Feeder
Ships in 2-3 days
Alfred G. Martin, et al
Paperback / Published 1991
Gardening for Birds
- Bird Gardens: Welcoming Wild Birds to Your Yard (21St-Century Gardening Series)
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Botanical Garden Brooklyn
Paperback / Published 1998
- Wildflowers Across America
Ships in 2-3 days
Lady Bird Johnson, et al
Hardcover / Published 1994
- Stokes Bird Gardening Book: The Complete Guide to Creating a Bird-Friendly Habitat in Your Backyard (Stokes, Donald W. Stokes Backyard Nature Books.)
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Donald W. Stokes, Lillian Q. Stokes
Paperback / Published 1998
Conservation
- And No Birds Sing: A True Ecological Thriller Set in a Tropical Paradise
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Mark Jaffe
Paperback / Published 1997
- Averting Extinction: Reconstructing Endangered Species Recovery
Ships in 2-3 days
Tim W. Clark
Hardcover / Published 1997
- Avian Conservation: Research and Management
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John M. Marzluff(Editor), et al /
Hardcover / Published 1998
NOTE: For thousands of additional quality books about nature, visit our Backyard Nature Gift Shop...the link is right here:
For more articles about NATURE & KIDS
Young Birders Get Serious About Birding Fun
The Squirrel Family 0 Backyard Nature Safari
Hamsters are rodents and cuddly pets
Kids Learning Links
Buddy's Diner (for the birds)
Bird Profiles for Young Naturalists
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NOTE to my readers: We provide resource links to help you protect and nurture your natural resources. Tip: when you contact suppliers in person, online, by phone or email...please ask them about alternatives that are sustainable, green, or habitat-healthy. By asking, we advocate for better protection of our natural resources. Thank you, Carolyn.
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If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed;
if in terms of ten years, plant trees;
if in terms of 100 years, teach the people."
- Confucius
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PS: The nature drawings are by Carolyn, our editor. "Enjoy!"
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