EPISODE · Nov 30, 2022 · 59 MIN
Restoring the Web of Nature with Douglas Tallamy
from Islands of Coherence · host Brett Kane
University of Delaware professor and New York Times bestselling author, Douglas Tallamy joins the show to talk about backyard nature conservation. Dubbed the 'Homegrown National Park' project which he based his book, 'Nature's Best Hope' off from, we explore the practical and effective ways you can transform your own yard into a refuge for the local ecosystem. SHOW TOPICS The Issue of Biodiversity Loss Four Things Landscapes Need Changing Culture Invasive Plants Shrinking the Lawn Importance of Insects Saving the Monarchs Health Benefits of Nature Urban Conservation Overpopulation You can check out Doug's non-profit for more information at homegrownnationalpark.org Or order a copy of his phenomenal book Nature's Best Hope
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University of Delaware professor and New York Times bestselling author, Douglas Tallamy joins the show to talk about backyard nature conservation. Dubbed the 'Homegrown National Park' project which he based his book, 'Nature's Best Hope' off from, we explore the practical and effective ways you can transform your own yard into a refuge for the local ecosystem. SHOW TOPICSThe Issue of Biodiversity LossFour Things Landscapes NeedChanging CultureInvasive PlantsShrinking the LawnImportance of InsectsSaving the MonarchsHealth Benefits of NatureUrban ConservationOverpopulationYou can check out Doug's non-profit for more information at homegrownnationalpark.orgOr order a copy of his phenomenal book Nature's Best Hope
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