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Ep. 65 - Botanizing the Atlanta Botanical Garden Pt. 1
The opportunity to go behind the scenes at a place like the Atlanta Botanical Garden doesn't come often. As such, a few of us jumped on the opportuni…
10 years, 1 month ago
Ep. 64 - Bryophyting
When you meet someone like today's guest, you hold on to them tightly and make them go hiking with you. I met Sarah Hecocks earlier this summer. She …
10 years, 1 month ago
Ep. 63 - In Search of an Appalachian Bog
Bogs are not a common occurrence in the Southern Appalachian Mountains. That's why when we heard rumors of a re spruce bog not far from where we are …
10 years, 1 month ago
Ep. 62 - In Search of the Mountain Camellia (Stewartia ovata)
Up until a little over a week ago I had no idea mountain camellia existed. Belonging to the same family of plants that give us tea, Stewartia ovata i…
10 years, 1 month ago
Ep. 61 - Building the Angiosperm Tree of Life
If you have paid attention to flowering plant taxonomy over the last few decades you have undoubtedly come across the work of Dr.'s Pam and Doug Solt…
10 years, 2 months ago
Ep. 60 - Orchid Bees and Deciduous Trees
People like Dr. Mark Whitten are why I started this podcast. In the context of botany, Mark is the real deal. He started his academic career studying…
10 years, 2 months ago
Ep. 59 - Herbaria Revisited
A visit to The Field Museum in Chicago is always an adventure. You never know who you might run into. On a recent visit I had the honor of sitting do…
10 years, 2 months ago
Ep. 58 - Saving the Rainforest
"Save the rainforest." It is probably the most pervasive meme in environmentalism. It means a lot of different things to many different people, but w…
10 years, 2 months ago
Ep. 57 - The Fascinating World of Liverworts
Say liverwort to some random person on the street and you are going to get some funny looks. Say it to the right person, however, and brace yourself …
10 years, 3 months ago
Ep. 56 - Tales from the Field
Field season has arrived for many of us. Others have been in the field for weeks by now. Whether you study plants, fish, or geology, field work bring…
10 years, 3 months ago