The All Creatures Podcast

Conservation Starts In Your Backyard w/Danae Wolfe

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Synopsis

This week Chris features Danae Wolfe to discuss practical ways individuals can make a difference in environmental conservation starting from their own homes. Together, they delve into Danae's book, 'The Grass Isn't Greener: The Everyday Conservationist Guide to Bringing Nature to Your Yard,' which provides step-by-step guidance on creating eco-friendly yards. Danae shares insights from her journey from photographer to conservationist, emphasizing the importance of seeing our backyards as part of the ecosystem. The discussion covers the significance of native plants, strategies to get rid of invasive species, methods like lasagna gardening, and the broader environmental context. They also highlight the critical role of insects in the ecosystem and offer tips on becoming backyard scientists and starting nature journals. You can learn more about Danae Wolfe HERE You can learn more about iNaturalist HERE Podcast Timeline 02:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction 04:28 Dene Wolfe's Journey into Conservati