Garden Allies: The Insects, Birds, and Other Animals That Keep Your Garden Beautiful and Thriving"Explains how your garden can be a thriving, balanced community that gives more to your landscape than it takes." Douglas W. Tallamy, author of The Nature of Oaks and Nature's Best Hope The birds, mammals, reptiles, and insects that inhabit our yards and gardens are overwhelmingly on our side they are not our enemies, but instead our allies. They pollinate our flowers and vegetable crops, and they keep pests in check. In Garden Allies, Frdrique