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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
- Added: Oct 11, 2017
- Length: 07:41
Arizona poppy, Mexican poppy and summer poppy are some of the common names for the beautiful annual wildflower Kallstroemia grandiflora.
- Added: Mar 19, 2017
- Length: 04:56
A Public Service Announcement For Neurotransmitters
- Added: Jun 12, 2015
- Length: 05:14
This episode deals with songs about birds or have bird(s) in the title or subject
- Added: Sep 20, 2014
- Length: 26:57
This is the LONG version of the 10 Min Sound Byte - Songs about Fireworks
- Added: Sep 20, 2014
- Length: 25:22
We have a very special episode for you this month! Not one but TWO guests join me to break down the man, the legend, the mighty force that is Chris...
- Added: Sep 17, 2014
- Length: 53:53
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
It's happened again. Your favorite TV show is beginning to lose its appeal. Now the shark has been jumped, and there's no going back. Now what?
- Added: Jun 08, 2012
- Length: 10:37
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Feb 04, 2012
- Length: 05:05
Boom! Bap! Biff! The CornerCast cruises from Los Angeles to La Ciudad Gotham with the lo-fi, lowrider soul of Chicano Batman.
- Added: Jun 03, 2010
- Length: 06:39