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THIS WEEK: Is it a bird…or a cowboy boot? Help is on the way for the Wood Thrush, but will it arrive in time? And we answer a listener's question a...

  • Added: Aug 14, 2014
  • Length: 30:00
Caption: Bumblebee at Work, Credit: Mike Hally
An investigation into the declining numbers of bumblebees in the United Kingdom and the efforts being made by the Bumblebee Conservation Trust to p...

  • Added: Jul 24, 2014
  • Length: 27:59
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Starting your vegetables from the season, indoors and outdoors.

Bought by KSTK, KKWE Niijii Radio, and KSRQ


  • Added: Jul 08, 2014
  • Length: 10:00
  • Purchases: 3
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Introduction to gardening 101 and how to have a successful garden.

Bought by KSTK, KKWE Niijii Radio, and KSRQ


  • Added: Jul 08, 2014
  • Length: 10:00
  • Purchases: 3
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Control of your natural pest with natural remedies.

Bought by KSTK, KKWE Niijii Radio, and KSRQ


  • Added: Jul 08, 2014
  • Length: 10:00
  • Purchases: 3
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Marie Rock interviews Shirley Nordrum about the Seed Saving Workshop.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jun 30, 2014
  • Length: 10:04
  • Purchases: 1
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Outspent 3 to 1 by multinational seed companies, the citizens of Jackson County, Oregon successfully campaigned to ban GMO crops.

  • Added: Jun 09, 2014
  • Length: 07:42
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Hawaii has not only become the primary testing ground for the seed industry but a battleground between biotech companies and concerned residents. M...

  • Added: Jun 09, 2014
  • Length: 05:12
Caption: Seed Academy at Seven Seeds Farm, Credit: Andrew Stelzer
The movement for GMO regulation is going local. And the seed and pesticide companies are fighting back. As part of “What the Fork”, a multi-media...

  • Added: Jun 06, 2014
  • Length: 29:59
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Fresh produce can be hard to access and pricey for families facing economic hardships. But during World War II, school, home, community and workpla...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: May 15, 2014
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Marie Rock interviews Shirley Nordrum and Amanda Shongo about the Statewide Health Improvement Programs (S.H.I.P.) gardening projects.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: May 14, 2014
  • Length: 12:32
  • Purchases: 1
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Marie Rock interviews Shirley Nordrum about local community gardens.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: May 14, 2014
  • Length: 08:42
  • Purchases: 1
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Marie Rock interviews Shirley Nordrum about insect eating plants.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: May 14, 2014
  • Length: 09:40
  • Purchases: 1
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Vermicomposting, or worm composting, is a climate-friendly and easy way to convert kitchen scraps into rich compost for houseplants and garden.

Bought by WORT


  • Added: Mar 24, 2014
  • Length: 02:55
  • Purchases: 1
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Humans depend heavily on invertebrate animals -- those without a backbone—including earthworms and beneficial insects. In fact, one third of the ...

  • Added: Feb 28, 2014
  • Length: 28:00
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Expert commentary on Orchid plants including; Orchid species, Orchid habitat & bloom periods, where to find Orchids, issues Orchids face and the hu...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: May 20, 2013
  • Length: 08:48
  • Purchases: 1
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Who would have thought that worm castings could replace an expensive irrigation system on a Florida farm? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registere...

  • Added: May 06, 2013
  • Length: 28:00
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Brent Sicard, President and CEO of Lueken’s Village Foods grocery stores, announced plans for the local chain to grow and sell its own produce, as ...

  • Added: Apr 23, 2013
  • Length: 20:16
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The American dream wouldn’t be complete without a picture perfect lawn. Lawn chemical companies want you to think their products are safe when used...

  • Added: Mar 24, 2013
  • Length: 28:00
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Permaculture is a design method focused on using space efficiently, working with nature, and sustaining resources rather than depleting them. It ai...

  • Added: Jan 25, 2013
  • Length: 07:45
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Aaron Brown talks about the subtle quirks that give life in Minnesota its nuances and its hardships in his review of author Chris Niskanen's book, ...

Bought by WTIP


  • Added: Jan 22, 2013
  • Length: 03:47
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Christian Philipp Müller, Credit: Cathy Byrd
In Kassel, Germany, Cathy Byrd meets Swiss artist Christian Philipp Müller to talk about Swiss Chard Ferry, his gardening project for documenta (13).

  • Added: Dec 17, 2012
  • Length: 19:50
Caption: American chestnut grove in Sewickley, PA. , Credit: Hal B. Klein
Those chestnuts "roasting on an open fire" in the iconic "Christmas Song" have a secret. They're European. The American chestnut was once a keysto...

Bought by KLCC and WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Nov 25, 2012
  • Length: 05:30
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Spraying toxic chemicals has profound negative effects. , Credit: http://www.freestone.com/nospray/
Pesticides, herbicides and chemical fertilizers are not very safe for humans and the environment. Learn about some safe alternatives to these toxic...

Bought by KSKA


  • Added: Nov 09, 2012
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Yep! You CAN eat that., Credit: www.livinggreenmag.com
Find out how edible yard plants and trees offer a way that many consumers can get involved in shaping a better world.

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Nov 03, 2012
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 1