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Jackass clover is Wislizenia refracta and the botanical name of clammy weed is Polanisia dodecandra. They are both in the Cleome family Cleomaceae....
- Added: Sep 21, 2020
- Length: 04:36
You know you haven’t been hiking or botanizing out in the desert or grassland enough when you look to the roadsides for interesting plants, but I’l...
- Added: Sep 10, 2020
- Length: 05:13
Hummingbird trumpet has had quite a few botanical names and I’m still not sure that I got the current botanical right in this episode. I called it ...
- Added: Sep 02, 2020
- Length: 05:01
At my age I should probably being thinking more of getting rid of clutter rather than adding to it. I tell our daughters that some day they can hav...
- Added: Aug 26, 2020
- Length: 05:17
Phemeranthus aurantiacus, the former Talinum aurantiacum, is now in Talinaceae, the flameflower family, “a family of two genera and 28 species.” Th...
- Added: Jul 25, 2020
- Length: 04:45
This show is all over the place. Fall gets me excited and fall color is a crazy combination of fall blooming plants and leaves changing color on ot...
- Added: Nov 13, 2019
- Length: 05:14
Salvia officinalis is known as cooking sage or garden sage. It is a sage and I say that because folks seem to apply the name sage to many other gen...
- Added: Nov 13, 2019
- Length: 05:11
I’m telling you, late summer and fall are great times to get out into the hills, especially if you want to find interesting plants. While you’re ou...
- Added: Sep 24, 2019
- Length: 05:02
Apache plume (Fallugia paradoxa) is very common around out little homestead. There are thickets of it all along the banks of the Ol’ Guajolote. It ...
- Added: May 30, 2018
- Length: 11:28
Questions for Insecurity — the US Department of Homeland Security’s Application For Naturalization
- Added: Aug 01, 2014
- Length: 08:32
Alta Blue Skies contributor Catherine Breese offers a brief look at Canada's version of Punxsutawney Phil and the town that created him, Wiarton, O...
- Added: Jan 07, 2014
- Length: 04:05
- Added: Jul 12, 2013
- Length: 05:51
Robert Jevne discusses his former love of the Chicago Cubs in a lighthearted tone and how their incessant losing seasons defeated his passion for b...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Apr 04, 2013
- Length: 01:02
- Purchases: 1
Uncle Charles and the Beautiful Losers
- Added: Feb 15, 2013
- Length: 06:32
Uncle Jack and Donald
Bought by KUT
- Added: Dec 28, 2012
- Length: 06:05
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Oct 26, 2012
- Length: 06:09
Pepperdine’s PR Purgatorio
- Added: Jun 01, 2012
- Length: 06:14
Black Paint, Cool Cars and Root Canals
- Added: May 25, 2012
- Length: 06:31
- Added: May 01, 2012
- Length: 06:20
Report Drunk Drivers, On Sale Now
- Added: Apr 20, 2012
- Length: 05:50
Sexy Kittens, Sexy Nurses, Sexy versions of normal looking things and people are generally what goes for Halloween Costumes for women. Becky tells...
Bought by KUT
- Added: Apr 02, 2012
- Length: 08:11
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Mar 16, 2012
- Length: 07:08
Have you noticed? No matter what else is going on in the world...the cable news channels and the network evening news broadcasts always have time f...
- Added: Mar 10, 2012
- Length: 56:05
Frank and I Meet Judge Judy
- Added: Dec 09, 2011
- Length: 07:48
You’re probably hearing a whole bunch of back to school nonsense right now: features about homeschooling, tracking, uniforms, extended school hours...
- Added: Oct 10, 2011
- Length: 07:50