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The Biggest Nature Reserve of All

Episode 5 of 5

Chris Baines takes a look at some of the studies showing how urban gardens are providing a haven for wildlife. From 2001.

Chris Baines explores the collective importance of gardens for wildlife and suggests considering them as habitats in their own right.

In the final episode in the series he meets experts gathering the data from our towns and cities and explores how changes in farming are driving more birds, animals and insects into urban areas.

Presented by Chris Baines

Produced by Brett Westwood

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2001.

15 minutes

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Fri 24 Jul 202609:30
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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  • Fri 24 Jul 202609:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra