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Why are more and more people suffering from allergies? Would you believe that there are more pollens in the air than ever before in history? Charl...
- Added: May 31, 2011
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 2
Charlie Nardozzi, expert horticulturist, talks about red hot chili peppers that range in intensity from mild to so-strong-they-are-used-for-nationa...
- Added: May 23, 2011
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 2
Dirty little weeds or delicious salad greens? Master horticulturist, Charlie Nardozzi shares nutritional information and shines a light on dandeli...
Bought by WMNR
- Added: May 09, 2011
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 1
Animals and insects aren’t being altruistic when they pollinate a plant. So how do plants attract and reward them for their services?
Bought by KENW
- Added: Apr 07, 2011
- Length: 04:30
- Purchases: 1
Trees seem scarce in the Chihuahuan Desert. But soapberry trees manage to thrive throughout our region and can even be used to wash your hands. How...
Bought by KENW
- Added: Mar 22, 2011
- Length: 04:30
- Purchases: 1
As all hay-fever sufferers will tell you, this has been a bad year for pollen. What's all that pollen good for besides making you miserable?
- Added: Feb 04, 2011
- Length: 04:30
- Purchases: 2
What we call a mushroom is only the fruit of a much larger, subterranean organism. How do mushrooms know when to grow? Of course they need rain, su...
Bought by PRX Remix and PRX to iTunes
- Added: Jun 22, 2010
- Length: 04:45
- Purchases: 2
Cannabis, commonly known as marijuana has caused considerable debate and political discussion, but just what is in this plant which creates such co...
- Added: Dec 08, 2009
- Length: 28:34
An investigation into the chemistry of plant behavior, including an interview with bestselling author Amy Stewart. Chemical Agent: Photosynthesis.
- Added: Mar 12, 2009
- Length: 11:54
From pheromones to fall fruit, causes and effects.
- Added: Oct 07, 2008
- Length: 12:09
- Added: Sep 12, 2008
- Length: 12:00
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
Some people make their living from the underground...literally.
- Added: May 03, 2008
- Length: 04:07
- Added: Oct 11, 2007
- Length: 20:12
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jul 02, 2007
- Length: 03:38
- Added: Jul 03, 2006
- Length: 04:31
- Purchases: 1
?Downy brome? and ?Mormon oats? are a few of its nicer names, but it?s hard to find a kind thing to say about cheatgrass, one of the West?s most tr...
- Added: Jan 13, 2006
- Length: 02:00
