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The photos are mine of the Mirabilis longiflora flowers and Manduca sexta, the Carolina sphinx moth and tobacco hornworm. Note the seven streamline...
- Added: Sep 01, 2022
- Length: 04:21
San Miguelito (Antigonon leptopus) is quite the Mexican native plant. I read that it’s found in habitat not only in Sonora and Chihuahua and southw...
- Added: Jul 19, 2022
- Length: 05:08
I hope we all get all of our monsoon fixes this season. One of those for me and maybe you too will be toads calling from puddles.
- Added: Jul 19, 2022
- Length: 04:01
Normally, The Rough Draft Diaries looks back on someone's success months or years after they've mastered their skill or goal. Today, we're chatting...
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: Jun 07, 2022
- Length: 06:03
- Purchases: 1
I started my nursery/horticulture career in the spring of 1980 at Desert Trees Nursery northwest of Tucson. It was and still is a wholesale nursery...
- Added: May 04, 2022
- Length: 04:16
The riparian woodland Ms. Mesquitey and I were hiking in is at around 6,000 ft. in elevation. I think that may be the upper limits of the elf owls'...
- Added: May 04, 2022
- Length: 04:33
We are living in stressful times and getting out of the house, if only to your back yard, is always a good idea. Native flora and fauna can cure th...
- Added: Mar 15, 2022
- Length: 04:59
Encelia farinosa (brittle bush, incienso) loves rocky hillsides and gravelly desert. And though this native shrub has a large range showing up in t...
- Added: Mar 15, 2022
- Length: 04:35
Anyone who lives in groundhog country will have a woodchuck tale or two to tell. Growing up in Kentucky I sure did. At the University of Arizona in...
- Added: Mar 15, 2022
- Length: 03:47
I forgot to say that the genus Crotalus comes from the Greek krotalon or krotos for rattle or rattling. (A couple favorite native plants are called...
- Added: Mar 15, 2022
- Length: 04:18
A delightful story of a man, Jared, meeting his match in a creature small in stature but large in attitude, who also changed Jared's life for the b...
- Added: Oct 07, 2021
- Length: 17:09
The genus Artemisia is found in the sunflower family Asteraceae and there are over 200 species found around the world in the northern hemisphere. W...
- Added: Jun 01, 2021
- Length: 05:04
I do love wandering around little towns and Willcox is fun. And by the way, it was my friend and Willcox resident Steve Marlatt who reminded me of ...
- Added: Jun 01, 2021
- Length: 04:55
The Lake Wobegon Trail is a 10-foot wide strip of pavement that guides bicyclists through Central Minnesota’s trees, lakes, and fields of cows. Now...
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio
- Added: Apr 17, 2021
- Length: 05:30
- Purchases: 1
Sven Olaf Nelson began his printing press shop with a small table-top proof press and a few drawers of type in 2001, now he has over 300 drawers an...
- Added: Feb 09, 2021
- Length: 06:11
What do librarians do all day? When they're not planning programs or working the reference desk, these librarians are also obscure trivia players, ...
Bought by WCNY
- Added: Jan 06, 2021
- Length: 14:44
- Purchases: 1
Jess and Arlie cycle through the London night to see if they can find their future selves... A piece about imagining queer futures!
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Aug 23, 2020
- Length: 04:22
- Purchases: 1
This week on The Rough Draft Diaries Revisit, we're checking in with Imani Lateef of Peep Game Comix, a digital comics platform dedicated to the wo...
- Added: Jul 07, 2020
- Length: 06:02
It's our 2019 Holiday Special! And it just happens to air on Christmas morning. How perfect! To celebrate this season we've decided to open the pho...
- Added: Dec 23, 2019
- Length: 06:52
In this Thanksgiving Special, The Rough Draft Diaries skipped the tradition of learning a new dinner recipe and instead learned to make some holida...
- Added: Nov 25, 2019
- Length: 06:15
This week on The Rough Draft Diaries we're talking to artist, Aaron Bivins. We'll talk about his art, football career, and why he is often not reco...
- Added: Jul 15, 2019
- Length: 06:14
James Dickerson is a street photographer, known as Dirtykics on Instagram, with over 1,700 followers. His introduction to photography and street co...
- Added: Apr 08, 2019
- Length: 06:09
This week on The Rough Draft Diaries we're talking to Joel Washing, an artist who works for a steel fabricator company half of the day and then cre...
- Added: Apr 02, 2019
- Length: 06:16
The Boys and Girls Club of Toledo was nominated to be on this episode of The Rough Draft Diaries, but instead of heading back to Boys and Girls hea...
- Added: Mar 11, 2019
- Length: 06:17
This week, for Black History Month, we're talking about Moses Fleetwood Walker. Don't know who he is? Tune in to find out!
- Added: Feb 15, 2019
- Length: 06:19