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Feb 25, 2021
GARDENER GROWING: UPROOTED, WITH PAGE DICKEY
Page Dickey is a gardener, garden designer, author and editor of many notable garden books, and the co-founder of the Garden...
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Jan 14, 2021
HOMEGROWN HOPE, with DOUG TALLAMY of 'NATURE'S BEST HOPE'
This week on Cultivating Place, we continue our FRESH STARTS series in conversation with a long established friend in the gardening...
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Apr 30, 2020
NAVIGATING BY PLANTS: ULI LORIMER & THE NATIVE PLANT TRUST
Uli Lorimer is director of Horticulture for the Native Plant Trust in Massachusetts. His work as a native plant and biodiversity advocate...
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Nov 14, 2019
ALL THE HERBS OF THE SEASON with SUE GOETZ
We’re past the fall back time change here in the US and for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere generally the days are noticeably...
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Nov 7, 2019
FIRESCAPING: IN HONOR OF THE ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE CAMPFIRE, with DOUGLAS KENT, CALLI-JANE DE
Almost one year ago, on November 8th 2018, the CampFire broke out in Butte County California Cited as the deadliest and most destructive...
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Aug 22, 2019
HIGH GROUND: PENSTEMONS & OTHER ALPINE PLANTS, MIKE KINTGEN, CURATOR OF ALPINE PLANTS, DENVER BO
"Alpine plants are very cute - deep down they remind of the beautiful mountain habitats that they live in. Even on a day when I haven’t...
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Aug 15, 2019
THE GARDEN AS CRUCIBLE & PLANTING RAINBOWS, with MEG HERNDON AND SANDRA NAM CIOFFI
"a home is a very special place and, as we both have come to learn, how to nurture it - to literally build it and then feed the children...
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Aug 8, 2019
WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE: WILD YARDS PROJECT, DAVID NEWSOM
“the minute our daughter was born, I suddenly became aware of this howling urban center that’s just 70 feet from my house, and the lack...
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Aug 1, 2019
READING THE LANDSCAPE with COURTNEY ALLEN, NATIVE PLANT TRUST
This week we kick off a multi-episode series looking at the work of native plant organizations and gardeners on the ground and around the...
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Feb 15, 2019
WAVE HILL & LIFELONG LEARNING AS GARDENERS, with LOUIS BAUER
Happy Valentines Day! It is mid-winter, official spring is 5 weeks away, our days are still quite a bit shorter than our nights, and the...
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Feb 8, 2019
The Audacity of Being Interconnected to the More Than Human: Tree, by Melina Sempill Watts
Melina Sempill Watts is a watershed coordinator, plant lover, and author. A life-long lover of plants, in a longterm, committed...
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Feb 4, 2019
FIRE RECOVERY GUIDE, WITH JULIE EVENS AND GREG SUBA of THE CALIFORNIA NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY
Just three months since California’s November 2018 Fires made global headlines, the great winter greening of the state of California is...
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Oct 25, 2018
BOTANICAL ARTISTRY of OCTOBER SERIES, Part 4: ANN WOOD, WOODLUCKER STUDIOS & NGOC MINH NGO, &quo
BOTANICAL ARTISTRY of OCTOBER SERIES, Part 4: ANN WOOD, WOODLUCKER STUDIOS & NGOC MINH NGO, "IN BLOOM" LISTEN TO THE PODCAST The renowned...
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Oct 18, 2018
THE BOTANICAL ARTISTRY of OCTOBER SERIES, Part 3: JULIA LUCEY
THE BOTANICAL ARTISTRY of OCTOBER SERIES, Part 3: JULIA LUCEY LISTEN TO THE PODCAST There is an ancient association between the natural...
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Aug 9, 2018
BEST OF: GARDENING UNDER AUSTRALIAN SKIES, PEN PENDER
BEST OF: GARDENING UNDER AUSTRALIAN SKIES - A CONVERSATION WITH HOME GARDENER PEN PENDER LISTEN TO THE PODCAST This week on Cultivating...
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Jul 19, 2018
THE NEW ENGLAND WILDFLOWER SOCIETY & POLLINATE NEW ENGLAND
THE NEW ENGLAND WILDFLOWER SOCIETY & POLLINATE NEW ENGLAND LISTEN TO THE PODCAST The New England Wild Flower Society is one of the oldest...
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Apr 26, 2018
GARDENING WHILE YOUNG: AHS NATIONAL CHILDREN & YOUTH GARDEN SYMPOSIUM
GARDENING WHILE YOUNG: AHS NATIONAL CHILDREN & YOUTH GARDEN SYMPOSIUM LISTEN TO THE PODCAST The second best time to become a gardener and...
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Apr 19, 2018
CALIFORNIA NATIVE PLANT WEEK with VINCENT BELLINO AND VOICES OF NATIVE PLANT ENTHUSIASTS
CALIFORNIA NATIVE PLANT WEEK with VINCENT BELLINO AND VOICES OF NATIVE PLANT ENTHUSIASTS LISTEN TO THE PODCAST It’s California Native...
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Jan 25, 2018
ONCE UPON A PRAIRIE: NORTH AMERICA'S LARGEST ECOSYSTEM, with BRAD GUHR, DYCK ARBORETUM OF THE PL
ONCE UPON A PRAIRIE: NORTH AMERICA'S LARGEST ECOSYSTEM, with BRAD GUHR, DYCK ARBORETUM OF THE PLAINS LISTEN TO THE PODCAST Last week we...
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Oct 12, 2017
CALIFORNIA NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY'S CONSERVATION CONFERENCE 2018
CALIFORNIA NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY'S CONSERVATION CONFERENCE 2018 LISTEN TO THE PODCAST No matter where you live, the native plants of that...
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