
Episode 194: Gardening for Wildlife
Roots and All - Gardening Podcast
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Nest Boxes for Housebarrows
We've had a very low air of small talk to butterflies in recent years. Other than housebarrow, which has declined quite a lot and starlings, I think we can help those. And putting up nest boxes for both those species is a big help. With housebarrows, because they've declined so much over the last 10 or 20 years through lack of nesting opportunities,. everybody's been redoing their roofs and blocking up cracks and crevices. gardens have become a very important place to put nest boxes for housebarrows. One has got three bumblebees in this year, which I'm quite pleased about.
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