# Modern Gardening Revolution: From Boring Lawns to Thriving Ecosystems

Join Nigel Thistledown in this spirited episode exploring 2025's most exciting gardening trends. Discover why traditional turf lawns are giving way to pollinator-friendly mini-meadows and how "no dig" gardening is revolutionizing plant care. Nigel shares practical advice on water-wise gardening techniques, natural pest management, and the integration of smart technology in your garden spaces.

Learn about the wellness benefits of creating garden sanctuaries, the resurgence of heritage vegetables, and how personalized garden designs reflect your unique personality. With equal parts humor and expertise, this episode guides you through creating biodiverse habitats that support local wildlife while bringing beauty and joy to your outdoor space.

Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, you'll find inspiration in Nigel's passionate advocacy for sustainable, low-maintenance gardening practices that benefit both people and the planet.