Supporting Biodiversity With Sarah Jayne - A Way to Garden With Margaret Roach - Dec. 9, 2024

December 06, 2024 00:27:55
Supporting Biodiversity With Sarah Jayne - A Way to Garden With Margaret Roach - Dec. 9, 2024
MARGARET ROACH A WAY TO GARDEN
Supporting Biodiversity With Sarah Jayne - A Way to Garden With Margaret Roach - Dec. 9, 2024

Dec 06 2024 | 00:27:55

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Show Notes

The message has become increasingly clear: By shifting the palette of what we plant toward native, and refining the practices we employ in caring for our landscapes, we gardeners can make a contribution to the greater ecology. We can create pieces of functioning habitat that support biodiversity. We’ve heard about saying no to vast stretches of mown lawn, about removing invasives, and leaving the leaves in fall — or how artificial light at night is harmful to insect populations, among many important changes we’re urged to make. But we probably don’t know all the nuts and bolts involved in best... Read More ›

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