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Publikation Nr. 1190 - Details Lindemann-Matthies, P. & Marty, T. (2013). Does ecological gardening increase species richness and aesthetic quality of a garden?, Biological Conservation, 159, 37-44. URL: doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2012.12.011 Abstract Private gardens can incorporate a diversity of habitats for wild species and also provide a valuable network for meta-populations. Recently, attempts have been made to promote garden practices that increase native biodiversity and structural heterogeneity relevant to plants and animals. However, little is known about whether such practices contribute to the aesthetic quality of gardens. This study was based on a survey of 36 garden owners in Switzerland, a species count in their gardens, and a p Attribute
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