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How green is your grass?
From: peter stock
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An update -- with a twist -- on ecologically-friendly lawn care. (18m35s)

Bought by KVMR and KXOT Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 19, 2009
  • Length: 18:35
  • Purchases: 2
OTL: The Bloomingdale Trail
From: OTL HQ
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The Bloomingdale Trail proposed elevated greenway park in Chicago

  • Added: Nov 21, 2008
  • Length: 09:30
On the Farm
From: Deborah Begel
Series: Calling America: Give Us Your Stories, Poems & Essays
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Three Views of Farmers

  • Added: Nov 12, 2008
  • Length: 03:25
Mission: Garage
From: Laura Spero
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Kevin Filici has spent four years building a garage that is now more valuable than his house.

Bought by WILL


  • Added: Oct 19, 2008
  • Length: 05:28
  • Purchases: 1
Guerrilla Gardening in London
From: Kyle Boelte
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Under the cover of darkness, illicit gardeners work to beatify London.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, Vocalo.org, and KUOW


  • Added: Oct 04, 2008
  • Length: 02:43
  • Purchases: 3
Tour de Coops
From: Rendered
Series: Destination DIY
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Backyard chicken farmers give a guided tour of their coops.

Bought by WTIP, New Hampshire Public Radio, The Nature Podcast, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 06, 2008
  • Length: 05:35
  • Purchases: 4
Compost!
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: September 2008 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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There was a time when a compost heap was far from mainstream. I mean, growing your food in decomposing garbage? No way!

Bought by KOSU


  • Added: Aug 20, 2008
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
The birds and the bees and the flowers and the trees ...
From: With Good Reason
Series: news features
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How air pollution is affecting the fragrane from flowers, making it harder for bees to find and pollinate them.

Bought by KENW, WRVO Public Media, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 05, 2008
  • Length: 02:34
  • Purchases: 3
Forget-Me-Not (No Matter How Hard You Try)
From: Rebecca Sheir
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It's tough... aggressive... and only a few inches tall.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: May 26, 2008
  • Length: 03:40
  • Purchases: 1
Home Brewing
From: Rendered
Series: Destination DIY
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brewing beer in the driveway

Bought by WABE, KUT, KUOW, New Hampshire Public Radio, and NPR Station Showcase with PRX


  • Added: May 17, 2008
  • Length: 07:34
  • Purchases: 5
The Worms Crawl In
From: Berkeley J-School
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Some people make their living from the underground...literally.

  • Added: May 03, 2008
  • Length: 04:07
Growing Organic Potatoes
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: May 2008 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Americans love potatoes. Fried, baked, steamed, boiled, and broiled. On average, each of us scarfs up about 140 pounds of this delectable tuber a y...

  • Added: Apr 30, 2008
  • Length: 01:32
Companion Planting Making a Comeback
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: May 2008 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Well, it's back to the future again. Farmers are turning to "companion planting," an agricultural trick that Native Americans came up with centurie...

  • Added: Apr 30, 2008
  • Length: 01:32
Essay: The Community Garden Waiting List
From: Andi McDaniel
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Funny, quirky essay about waiting for a garden plot in Berkeley, CA

  • Added: Apr 14, 2008
  • Length: 03:58
Commentary on Food and Cooking
From: Adam Hirsch
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A personal commentary on food and cooking

  • Added: Apr 14, 2008
  • Length: 03:26
Living Life Show Demo
From: Robin Remde
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Demo for the Living Life Show

  • Added: Mar 24, 2008
  • Length: 08:43
Living Life Show episode 0812
From: Robin Remde
Series: Living Life Show
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Spring is here, and so is barbecue, gardeningand travel to London

  • Added: Mar 24, 2008
  • Length: 55:00
"What in the World Is a Localvore?" Part 6: Fellow Challengees
From: Hilary Niles
Series: What in the World Is a Localvore
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6th in a 6-part weekly audio diary of one woman's hunt for local food

  • Added: Sep 21, 2007
  • Length: 04:59
"What in the World Is a Localvore?" Part 5: Wine
From: Hilary Niles
Series: What in the World Is a Localvore
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5th in a 6-part weekly audio diary of one woman's hunt for local food

  • Added: Sep 07, 2007
  • Length: 05:00
What in the World Is a Localvore? Part 4: Blueberries
From: Hilary Niles
Series: What in the World Is a Localvore
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4th in a 6-part weekly audio diary of one woman's hunt for local food

  • Added: Aug 31, 2007
  • Length: 05:00
"What in the World Is a Localvore?" Part 3: Raw Milk
From: Hilary Niles
Series: What in the World Is a Localvore
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3rd in a 6-part weekly audio diary of one woman's hunt for local food

  • Added: Aug 25, 2007
  • Length: 05:00
"What in the World Is a Localvore?" Part 2: Eat at Home
From: Hilary Niles
Series: What in the World Is a Localvore
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2nd in a 6-part weekly audio diary of one woman's hunt for local food

  • Added: Aug 09, 2007
  • Length: 05:00
"What in the World Is a Localvore?" Part 1: The Garlic Harvest
From: Hilary Niles
Series: What in the World Is a Localvore
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1st in a 6-part weekly audio diary of one woman's hunt for local food

Bought by NPR Station Showcase with PRX


  • Added: Aug 09, 2007
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 1
QUEST_Graywater Guerillas
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
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A report from the frontlines of D.I.Y eco-plumbing.

  • Added: Jul 19, 2007
  • Length: 05:53
Fiddleheading on the Kennebec River
From: Rob Rosenthal
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Picking fiddleheads along the shores of the Kennebec River, Maine.

Bought by WMPG, PRX Remix, The PRX Podcast, and The Nature Podcast


  • Added: Apr 22, 2007
  • Length: 04:14
  • Purchases: 4