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Friday, 26 February, 2010

Dig It! Biodiversify your garden, part 2

Hester Macdonald and Pete Forster bring back Dr. Jane Smart from the IUCN and Fabrice Lonbard, Coordinator of the Charte des Jardins in Geneva to wrap up our two-part series about creating biodiverse gardens.

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Last week we were focusing on behaviours and actions that gardeners can adopt.

This week we are looking at creating habitats in the garden—log piles, water, trees, indigenous plants.

There are lots of great and inspirational websites to get you started.

http://www.energie-environnement.ch/fr/jardin/charte-des-jardins

http://www.iucn.org/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/animals/wildbritain/gardenwildlife/

http://www.wildlife-gardening.co.uk/

http://www.pflanzanleitung.ch/fr/gartenplaner/pdf/einheim_gehoelze_f.pdf 

http://www.energie-environnement.ch/fr/conseils-de-saison/96-arbustes-sauvages-et-indigenes

If you have any questions or comments, please get in touch hester@hmgardendesign.com

Next week is the first week of the month, so we’re looking over your listener questions.  We always reply directly to all your questions, so do keep them coming, even if we don’t manage to squeeze them all into the show. 

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