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THIS WEEK: Splitting the Clapper Rail; bird feeding help for condo owners; a swimming songbird; and, are you out there, Saskatchewan?

  • Added: Aug 15, 2014
  • Length: 30:00
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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
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Looking for an expansive green retreat within the city limits? The Eloise Butler Wildflower and Bird Sanctuary is a 15-acre garden located in Theod...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Aug 13, 2014
  • Length: 05:56
  • Purchases: 1
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
Caption: (A) Overview of a nest. Individual brood cells are separated by thin walls of soil material. (B) The nest is closed by a vestibular cell filled with dead ants. (C) Contents of a vestibular cell. (D) Female bone-house wasp. , Credit: Merten Ehmig (A, B), Michael Staab (C, D).
Bone house wasps place dead ants in their nests to ward off predators and parasites.

  • Added: Jul 06, 2014
  • Length: 01:00
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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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Emerging artist and recent graduate of the Memphis School of Art Signe Johnson, joins us to talk about her first solo show since returning home to ...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jun 27, 2014
  • Length: 04:15
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Bees, Bugs, and Pesticides, Credit: Andreas via Flickr.
On the June edition of Northern Gardening, your hosts Joan Farnam and Diane Booth will be talking about bees, bugs and pesticides! They talked with...

Bought by KZYX, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, and WDSE


  • Added: Jun 19, 2014
  • Length: 59:21
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Wild Strawberries
"June is bustin' out all over" as the old tune goes. On this edition of Wildersmith on the Gunflint, Fred points out all the new signs of summer, a...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jun 18, 2014
  • Length: 05:38
  • 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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The North Shore is looking forward to a summer of forest tent caterpillars, often referred to as army worms. Listen for great information about wha...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: May 28, 2014
  • Length: 09:08
  • Purchases: 1
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Rainwater collects all kinds of pollutants as it runs over roads, lawns, parking lots, and sidewalks. Those pollutants often end up in local lakes ...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: May 25, 2014
  • Length: 03:06
  • Purchases: 1
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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
Caption: Arbor Lodge, Credit: Thomas Wilmer
Arbor Day was born in Nebraska back in the 1870's. Come along and discover the world of trees as we visit with key players at Arbor Day Foundation ...

  • Added: Apr 16, 2014
  • Length: 12:41
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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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Today on Culture Clique we head back to the 2014 Frozen River Film Festival for a talk about the birds and the bees and how to attract these pollin...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and KSRQ


  • Added: Mar 06, 2014
  • Length: 16:29
  • Purchases: 2
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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