Here are landscaping for wildlife resources for beneficial insects. You can look for resources regionally by going to the Landscape for Wildlife menu. You can also find plants for wildlife resources by going to Regional Plant Lists for Wildlife Resources. If you see a resource that is not listed, please send it to me via the contact form and I’ll add it.
Beneficial Insect Design Resources
- Attracting Beneficial Bugs to Your Garden: A Natural Approach to Pest Control by Jessica Walliser:: Book
- Beneficial Insects and Spiders in Your Main Backyard (PDF):: University of Maine Cooperative Extension
- Growing Plants to Attract Beneficial Insects:: Colorado Master Gardener
- Attracting Beneficials:: Galveston Master Gardeners
- Enticing Predators to Patrol Your Garden:: National Wildlife Federation
- Ancient and Species-rich Hedgerows:: Buglife
- Building Invertebrate Habitat (PDF):: Cheshire Wildlife Trust
- How to Make a Wildlife Tower (PDF):: Sussex Wildlife Trust
- Creature Comforts Factsheet (PDF):: Sussex Wildlife Trust
Papers
- Designing for conservation of insects in the built environment (PDF):: Marycarol R. Hunter and Mark D. Hunter, School of Natural Resources and Environment, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology and School of Natural Resources and Environment, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA