In each of our gardens resides such potential to create a haven for all-important pollinators, and there’s no stronger advocate than the wonderful Dave Goulson.

A returning guest on the podcast, this week we hear from Dave as he and Sarah run through the 12 most magnificent plants for pollinators, whether you’re seeking compact varieties or an extravagant, long-lasting pollen cafe.

In this episode, discover:

The overlooked virtues of earwigs and how they fight off aphids
Dave’s marvellous research work on protecting pollinators
New, pollen-providing varieties which are more compact and long-lasting
Dazzling Dahlias, Ammi and Foxgloves perfect for attracting a bumblebee ballet to your garden

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The 12 Best Plants for Protecting our Pollinators with Dave Goulson - Episode 99