Episode 228
Native vs. Exotic Plants: Support for Insect Populations
Growing Greener · Tom Christopher
October 18, 202329m 1s
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Show Notes
A hot topic in gardening circles is the relative value of exotic versus native plants for supporting native insect populations, a foundation of the food chain for birds and other wildlife. Listen to Dr. Douglas Tallamy, best-selling author and professor of insect ecology at the University of Delaware, explain what the data actually reveals.