Nature's Best Hope
A New Approach to Conservation that Starts in Your Yard

Douglas W. Tallamys first book, Bringing Nature Home, awakened thousands of individuals to an urgent situation: wildlife populations are in decline because the native plants they depend on are fast disappearing. His solution? Plant more natives. In this new book, Tallamy takes the next step and outlines his vision for a grassroots approach to conservation. Natures Best Hope shows how homeowners everywhere can turn their yards into conservation corridors that provide wildlife habitats. Because this approach relies on the initiatives of private individuals, it is immune from the whims of government policy. Even more important, its practical, effective, and easyyou will walk away with specific suggestions you can incorporate into your own yard. If youre concerned about doing something good for the environment, Natures Best Hope is the blueprint you need. By acting now, you can help preserve our precious wildlifeand the planetfor future generations.