Roots and All - Gardening Podcast Episode 251: Green Roofs & City Wildlife
Aug 21, 2023
32:45
This episode, my guest is green roof guru, urban designer, photographer, birdwatcher, punk ideologist and all-round straight talker Dusty Gedge. We talk about green infrastructure, encouraging species back into landscapes, how to maintain landscapes for habitat value and what’s being and can be done to up the green value of public spaces.
Dr Ian Bedford’s Bug of the Week: Woodlice
What We Talk About
Brownfield gardening
Biodiversity in decline
The problems faced by birds in urban environments
What initiatives Dusty is most excited by
What happens if biodiversity starts causing a problem?
Maintaining green roofs as habitats
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