Book description
A philosophical and practical guide for the gardener who hopes to wants to create a backyard garden in harmony with nature. Why and how to welcome wildlife to our backyards. An eloquent plea for compassion and respect for all species, journalist and gardener Nancy Lawson uses engaging anecdotes and inspired advice, profiles of home gardeners throughout the United States, and interviews with scientists and horticulturalists to demonstrate how we can apply the broader lessons of ecology to our own outdoor spaces. A book for gardens of all shapes, sizes, and budgets. Includes detailed chapters that address planting for wildlife by choosing native species; providing habitats that shelter baby animals, as well as birds, bees, and butterflies; creating safe zones in the garden; cohabiting with creatures often regarded as pests; letting nature be your garden designer; and encouraging natural processes and evolution in the garden. Includes a Getting Started section complete with general information, suggested further reading for specific regions, native plant information and regional databases, and native plant retail sources and suppliers. Who is the humane gardener? The humane gardener practices compassionate landscaping. They attract wildlife and peacefully resolve conflicts with all the creatures that may inhabit their garden. They see the garden as a meeting place for all creatures, not a territory to be defended.
Pixie
ListenBook's integration of artwork and metadata adds a visually appealing touch to my library. User-friendly audiobook experience β this app's design is a standout. Looping playback helps me focus on challenging content and grasp complex concepts. A study must-have! The app supports a wide range of formats. ListenBook is very versatile. The app is so versatile. It works with all my devices.
Coldy
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Prez Dog
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Backstreet
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Snow Hound
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Microwave Chardonnay
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StorySculptor
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Microwave Chardonnay
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Frosty Sunshine
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Gothic Slacker
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Mad Rascal
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Gingersnap Woman
The app's customization options allow me to tailor the listening experience to my liking. I can't get enough of this app's versatile features β from playback speed to bookmarking, it's all there. This app's user-friendly layout and quick access to controls have made audiobook listening a breeze. Seamless audiobook integration β this app's design is remarkable. Automatic metadata retrieval adds a professional touch to my audiobook collection.
Sky Bully
I love how this app makes my daily commute a journey through literature. Audiobook pleasure at its finest! This app's sleek design and efficient organization ensure that every story is accessible and delightful. ππ From novels to speeches, this app's versatility in playing different formats has turned my ordinary moments into extraordinary listening sessions. π±π
Firedog
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Bad Beret
Audiobooks have made my commutes so much more enjoyable, and I'm always excited to listen. I appreciate the option to listen to samples before committing to a book. π± My pocket-sized library β this app makes reading accessible anytime, anywhere! ππ± π Who needs a dull commute when you can embark on literary journeys with this app? ππ ListenBook's noise reduction feature in the Pro version is a testament to the app's commitment to audio quality.
Ba1t
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Marine Dre
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DriftDetector
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Feral Mayhem
ListenBook's commitment to excellence shines through in its powerful features and seamless performance. I can't get enough of this app's easy navigation and quick access to chapters and playback controls. With ListenBook Pro, I can enjoy super long audiobooks. It's fantastic! Listening stats keep me motivated to read more. Great addition! The app is perfect for people with visual impairments. Itβs so easy to navigate.
EchoEnigma
AirDrop and sharing make it easy to spread the audiobook love with friends. ListenBook has seamlessly integrated into my daily routine, becoming an indispensable companion for various activities. Its user-friendly interface, features, and performance make it a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience