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Seed Your Future, with Jazmin Albarran
This week on Cultivating Place, host Abra Lee dives into the world of pathways to plant professions with Jazmin Albarran, executive Director of Seed Your Future, a non-profit whose vision is a world …
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago
The Generosity of an Orchard: The Giving Grove
As autumn and harvest begins to color the edges of our awareness, this week on Cultivating Place, we’re joined by two people whose work is all about perennial and abundant harvest as represented by t…
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Back to a Source: the Somme Prairie Grove Nature Preserve
Looking back, even just this year, Cultivating Place has had multiple conversations with plantspeople from around the country about the inspirational plants from, and places known as, prairies. An i…
Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Bright Autumn Nights - GLEAM at Olbrich Botanical Gardens
Hot August nights turn to bright August nights at the Olbrich Botanical Gardens in Madison, WI. The Garden's annual GLEAM light show is celebrating its 10th anniversary and opens August 30th, transf…
Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago
Prairie Up! With Plantsperson Benjamin Vogt (BEST OF)
Ahhh, high summer, my friends – this week we continue with our CP summer-break reprisals, reminding us of the importance of the great outdoors and the care and cultivation of it, revisiting ecologica…
Published on 3 months ago
Coming to our Senses: Wildscape, with Master Naturalist Nancy Lawson (BEST OF)
The garden in summer is at its fullest sensory delight and overwhelm – the peak of sunlight, growing hours, heat, and growth, ripening, and even rotting. This week, we revisit a BEST OF conversation…
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
The Nature Place–La Crosse, WI, with Rebecca Schwarz & Paige Manges
This week we’re getting back to nature for summer camp: ALL ages invited. We’re in conversation with Rebecca Schwarz and Paige Manges of The Nature Place in La Crosse, WI. It’s a place where we all …
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
A Global Garden Adventurer, Plantswoman Lucie Willan
This week on Cultivating Place, you are in for a real summer adventure on a global garden armchair tour of sorts with a plantswoman who has studied and gardened at some of the Western world’s best fr…
Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago
July 4th Special: Great Expectations, CP LIVE with Ben Futa of Botany & CO, South Bend, IN
THIS WEEK on CP - OUR NEXT CP LIVE podcast! And we head to Indiana with our very own Ben Futa. Botany & Co. in South Bend, Indiana is dedicated to “empowering more people to plant more plants in more…
Published on 4 months ago
Rooted in Education, Richard M. Smith, Director, NYBG School of Professional Horticulture
This week on Cultivating Place, guest host Abra Lee is joined in conversation by someone whose path into horticulture is both inspiring and honest—Richard M. Smith, director of the School of Professi…
Published on 4 months, 1 week ago