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This week we revisit a best-of Cultivating Place conversation focusing on seeding our imaginations—metaphorically and literally, with Diane Wilson ...
- Added: Mar 01, 2023
- Length: 59:00
Leafhoppers Like Global Warming
- Added: Feb 06, 2023
- Length: 02:00
This week we complete our 4-part conservation series kicking off 2023, by taking a broader look at the Klamath River’s namesake region and the impo...
- Added: Jan 25, 2023
- Length: 59:00
Crabgrass's Sneaky Trick
- Added: Jan 06, 2023
- Length: 02:00
The Amazing Walking Sticks
- Added: Dec 09, 2022
- Length: 02:00
World-renowned soil biologist Dr. Elaine Ingham and her Soil Food Web Approach [https://www.soilfoodweb.com/] has successfully been implemented to...
- Added: Dec 05, 2022
- Length: 58:00
- Added: Nov 09, 2022
- Length: 02:00
I have two huge trees in my yard and they dump a lot of leaves. Sometimes I wonder, what would happen if I just let those piles of leaves stay on ...
- Added: Nov 04, 2022
- Length: 03:17
- Purchases: 2
Pollen Delivery: How Plants Make Sure Their Pollen Gets to the Right Place
- Added: Nov 01, 2022
- Length: 02:00
Still in the Dog Days of Summer - the heat it hot, the days are long, and garden maintenance in the form of watering, weeding, and perhaps mowing a...
- Added: Aug 24, 2022
- Length: 59:00
Bees and butterflies can bring a safari to your yard, if you give them a chance.
Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), RadioStPete Florida, and WYAP
- Added: Aug 22, 2022
- Length: 52:50
- Purchases: 3
This week on Cultivating Place we’re in conversation with Jenny Jones and Jen Toy. They are gardeners, landscape architects, and caring humans who ...
- Added: Aug 10, 2022
- Length: 59:00
It’s the height of summer farmers markets as community hubs, and this week we're in conversation with Cheetah Tchudi co-founder with his wife Sami ...
- Added: Jul 20, 2022
- Length: 59:00
This episode is a reminiscence…something I seem to be doing a lot of lately…and also a plea for getting our children and grandchildren out of doors...
- Added: Jul 19, 2022
- Length: 04:02
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
Hydroponically grown foods may feed a space colony one day.
Bought by RadioStPete Florida
- Added: Jul 12, 2022
- Length: 52:50
- Purchases: 1
I wrote this song about Lycium fremontii when I was managing the native plant nursery of Desert Survivors on West Starr Pass in Tucson. The nursery...
- Added: Jun 23, 2022
- Length: 05:01
For Juneteenth, we’ve updated one of our most listened-to episodes (2021), featuring Leah Penniman, founder of Soul Fire Farm and author of Farming...
- Added: Jun 21, 2022
- Length: 29:03
Dave visits with award winning journalist and author Simon Barnes. For decades Barnes was one of the main sports writers for the Times of London an...
- Added: May 19, 2022
- Length: 59:00
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
Tecoma stans angustata is in the Bignonia family Bignoniaceae and there are a bunch of species of Tecoma starting here in the borderlands with our ...
- Added: May 04, 2022
- Length: 04:51
Our one flowering wildflower on this wonderful day was the very pretty perennial called penny cress or candy tufts. It is the former Thlaspi fendl...
- Added: May 04, 2022
- Length: 04:36
There are 2 species of walnuts here in the borderlands of southern Arizona; the Arizona walnut (Juglans major) that I talked about and a species ca...
- Added: May 04, 2022
- Length: 04:34
Nitasha Manchanda is a genetic scientist, a mother, a wife, a gardener and the creator and host of a podcast series entitled The Indian Edit – expl...
- Added: Apr 13, 2022
- Length: 59:00
