From Nancy Lawson, author of The Humane Gardener, a first-of-its-kind guide that takes readers on an insightful and personal exploration of the secret lives of animals and plants.Master naturalist Nancy Lawson takes readers on a fascinating tour of the vibrant web of nature outside our back door-where animals and plants perceive and communicate using marvelous sensory abilities we are only beginning to understand. Organized into chapters investigating each of their five senses, Lawson’s exploration reveals a remarkable world of interdependent creatures with amazing capabilities.You’ll learn of ultrasound clicks humans can’t hear, and ultraviolet colors humans can’t see.