• DOI:10.1007/s11355-015-0279-x
Corpus ID: 16815957

Influence of socioeconomic status on design of Batswana home gardens and associated plant diversity patterns in northern South Africa

@article{Davoren2015InfluenceOS,
  title={Influence of socioeconomic status on design of Batswana home gardens and associated plant diversity patterns in northern South Africa},
  author={Elandrie Davoren and S. Siebert and S. Cilliers and M. D. Toit},
  journal={Landscape and Ecological Engineering},
  year={2015},
  volume={12},
  pages={129-139}
}

• Elandrie Davoren, S. Siebert, +1 author M. D. Toit
• Published 2015
• Geography
• Landscape and Ecological Engineering

Over the last two decades, home garden studies have markedly increased in both developed and developing countries. However, garden design and its influence on the overall biodiversity of the urban green infrastructure remains a neglected aspect of home garden research. Home garden surveys were conducted in the North West and Gauteng Provinces of South Africa to contribute to this research focus. The two questions asked in this paper were: (1) Are Batswana garden designs associated with… Expand

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