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Ep. 75 - The Question Show!
It's here! The long awaited question show has arrived. Over the last few weeks listeners have been submitting their botanical questions for me to ans…
9 years, 11 months ago
Ep. 74 - Plants That Eat Animals: A Conversation With The Carnivore Girl
While looking for a unique and interesting photography subject, Maria Fulmer set her sights on a Venus fly trap. From that artistic exploration The C…
9 years, 11 months ago
Ep. 73- On Milkweeds and Monarchs: The Search for a Smoking Gun
Monarchs have become the poster child for protecting, conserving, and restoring native flora. Over the last decade monarchs have witnessed massive de…
9 years, 11 months ago
Ep. 72 - In Search of a Peculiar Parasitic Orchid
This week we go in search of an interesting little parasite. Known scientifically as Corallorhiza odontorhiza, the autumn coralroot orchid haunts the…
9 years, 11 months ago
Ep. 71 - Nepenthes and Other Botanical Treasures with Stewart McPherson
Getting bit by the carnivorous plant bug can lead to a lifelong obsession with these botanical wonders. That is exactly what has happened to Stewart …
9 years, 11 months ago
Ep. 70 - The Great Thismia Hunt
Thismia americana was unique to Chicago. Unfortunately it hasn't been seen in 100 years. That minor detail didn't stop a group of us from heading out…
10 years ago
Ep. 69 - Mallows, Clovers, and Questions
The Kankakee mallow is getting a lot of attention this month and rightly so. The Langham Island population is flowering for the first time in over a …
10 years ago
Ep. 68 - From Seed to Orchid: A Behind the Scenes Look at Orchid Conservation
Growing orchids from seed is no simple task. It's not a matter of throwing seeds in soil and waiting for nature to take its course. That is where peo…
10 years ago
Ep. 67 - For the Love of Moss
For Dr. Lily Lewis, a love for mosses came early. This passion for bryophytes has taken her far up into Alaska and all the way down into Subarctic Ch…
10 years ago
Ep. 66 - Botanizing the Atlanta Botanical Garden Pt. 2
The long awaited sequel to our behind the scenes tour of the Atlanta Botanical Garden is here! Listen as Plant Recorder, Mike Wenzel shows us the ama…
10 years, 1 month ago