Brits may believe that they're doing good for the planet, but the gardening expert says otherwise
Alan Titchmarsh has spoken out against a popular gardening trend that helps wildlife flourish. The Love Your Garden Legend has claimed that rewilding green spaces could actually be "catastrophic" for biodiversity.
Re-wilding reintroduces weeds and wild flowers that critters vital to the ecosystem thrive on and has become favoured among gardeners in recent years. But the ITV presenter claims that re-wilded gardens that focus on native plants offer reduced sustenance and shelter for wildlife, especially in the winter months.
"As custodians of the botanical riches of our gardens, domestic gardeners have a duty – and a glorious one at that – to ensure the survival of this unparalleled resource. Top Trending Stories Today The presenter, who has an enviable two-acre wildflower meadow and garden at his home in Hampshire, is also concerned by the "misleading propaganda" that only native plants are valuable to wildlife and the environment.
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