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Seaweed Chronicles and Trout Tales

Posted August 26, 2018

 Susan Hand Shetterly is the author of a just-released book, Seaweed Chronicles: A World at the Water's Edge, about the promise of seaweed as a food...

Roundup Loses in Court; Talking Trees with Skeet

Posted August 19, 201801:46:07

Certified arborist M.D. Skeet from Bartlett Tree Experts returns to the show to talk summer tree issues. Carey Gillam, author of Whitewash: The Story...

An Infestation of Horticulturists

Posted August 12, 2018

The Garden Writers Association comes to town and three of its members invade The Mike Nowak Show to talk gardening: C. L. Fornari (also known as The...

Pollinator-palooza 2018

Posted August 4, 201801:46:24

Landscape horticulturist Dolly Foster teaches you how to make your garden pollinator friendly. Tom Buechel explains how the Plant Sentry program will...

Bonsai, Tomato and Native Plant Rock Stars

Posted July 29, 2018

Julia Bunn, The Spirited Gardener. talks about the why and how of building rain gardens. Dan Kosta from the Prairie State Bonsai Society promotes their...