Table 2. Description of the eleven further activities proposed to participants by the during the activity days.
Activity name | Description | Location | Interested |
Bird watching | During weekends in May, observing and listening to the birds in the garden. | Local | 22 |
Placing nest boxes | Participants were invited to come one afternoon in early June to help place the pollinator hotel and the small nests they built themselves. | Local | 20 |
Pollinator watching | Observation of a flower meadow and the pollinators visiting it in July. | Local | 17 |
Garden butterflies | Offer to take part in the garden butterflies watch program. | Local | 15 |
Pollinator friendly planters | Instructions on how to create a pollinator-friendly planter on a window ledge or balcony. | Local | 17 |
Urban nature walk | A short urban nature walk around the green belt of Paris. | Paris area | 14 |
Botanical garden | Invitation to visit a “floral park” in Paris (with general information provided). | Paris area | 15 |
Plant fair | An opportunity to exchange plants and gardening materials for free. | Paris area | 13 |
Discovering amphibians | Information on an activity day on amphibians during a nature festival organised by the National Museum of Natural History in Paris (May). | Paris area | 14 |
Gardening | Information on how one can do shared-communal gardening in the city of Paris. | Paris area | 10 |
General information | Information on several biodiversity activities organised by the city of Paris in the summer and spring 2010. | Paris area | 8 |
The location of each activity is classified into local, i.e., in the same garden or at home, and Parisian urban area, i.e., activities that took place in the Paris metropolis.