The Good, The Bad and the Bug-ly, a Podcast series by the Urban Plant Health Network
Episode 6: Be kind to Spiders with Dr. Lizzy Lowe
Dr. Lizzy Lowe from Macquarie University talks about how there are many good bugs that keep our gardens healthy in lots of different ways. She discusses how beneficial insects and spiders provide all sorts of services that we’re rarely aware of, ranging from pollination all the way through to waging tiny wars with bad bugs a good reason why we should be kind of spiders!
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