020-Gardening for the Birds with Margaret Roach
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4.7 • 1.8K Ratings
🗓️ 5 October 2017
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Summary
Acclaimed gardener and passionate bird enthusiast Margaret Roach will often say that the birds taught her how to garden. Accordingly, she found herself gardening for the birds. Over time, Margaret created a 365 day-a-year bird-friendly garden that also provided year-round beauty. Today, countless birds and over 1000 people a year visit her stunning 2-acre wildlife […]
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to the Joe Gardner show, the podcast all about gardening, |
| 0:08.0 | where we cover everything you need to know to grow like a pro, no experience required. |
| 0:13.0 | And now, here's your guy, National Gardening Television Host, |
| 0:16.5 | and the Joe behind Joe Gardner, Joe Lampel. |
| 0:19.9 | Hi everybody, thanks for listening to the Joe Gardner's show. |
| 0:22.4 | I am Joe Lampel, the Joe Gardner show I am Joe Lample the Joe behind |
| 0:24.5 | Joe Gardner and welcome so today you're in for another treat this time with Margaret |
| 0:30.4 | Roach she's back and we are talking about gardening for the birds. If you |
| 0:35.0 | recall if you're a regular listener to this podcast we had her in episode 15 we |
| 0:40.0 | talked about life lessons on gardening based on a show we did with Margaret back in season |
| 0:45.4 | four. |
| 0:46.4 | Well, we perhaps should have done the first episode on her love of birding because really |
| 0:52.3 | that's how her garden evolved. It was after she moved to her |
| 0:55.8 | property and then she started just working on clearing the land and she noticed all these birds and she was |
| 1:02.0 | just spellbound by the activity and how they got there, why they were there, |
| 1:07.6 | and Margaret's Never-ending quest for knowledge, she just dove in deep and she realized that the way to create that |
| 1:15.2 | habitat and enhance it was to provide the plants and the environment and the food |
| 1:20.0 | sources that those birds depend on to stay in the area or at least for the time |
| 1:24.8 | that they would be in the area they would visit her place. So that's how her |
| 1:29.2 | garden evolved and now she has birds 365 days a year and she has a garden that's beautiful 365 days a year |
| 1:36.5 | because of what she was trying to do to create that inviting environment for the birds. So it's |
| 1:42.2 | fascinating story and that's what we're |
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