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Caption: Marco Viola, the CEO of the Viola olive mill and farm, tastes the oil which was named the world’s best by Flos Olei olive oil guide. , Credit: Viola
The health benefits of extra virgin olive oil are widely touted. The condiment offers so-called good fats and antioxidants. Yet how do you differ...

  • Added: May 23, 2013
  • Length: 04:39
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Permaculture is a design method focused on using space efficiently, working with nature, and sustaining resources rather than depleting them. It ai...

  • Added: Jan 25, 2013
  • Length: 07:45
Caption: American chestnut grove in Sewickley, PA. , Credit: Hal B. Klein
Those chestnuts "roasting on an open fire" in the iconic "Christmas Song" have a secret. They're European. The American chestnut was once a keysto...

Bought by KLCC and WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Nov 25, 2012
  • Length: 05:30
  • Purchases: 2
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This year’s outbreak of the West Nile virus is breaking records, with over 1500 cases reported so far. One researcher believes that decreasing the ...

  • Added: Sep 07, 2012
  • Length: 02:32
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Producer Guy Hand looks back on the highlights of the 12 month long project called "2011: The Year of Idaho Food."

Bought by Spokane Public Radio and KISU


  • Added: Dec 31, 2011
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Just as you take care of your gardens, it is now time to take care of the equipment that helps you with your gardening chores. This edition of "Hi...

  • Added: Nov 12, 2011
  • Length: 01:56
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It might be getting brown and a little dry, but that is no reason not to take care of your lawn this fall. In fact, some fall yard care can do a l...

  • Added: Oct 04, 2011
  • Length: 02:27
Caption: Tomatoes, Credit: Google Images
Sure, homegrown tomatoes are super tasty and are a favorite of just about everyone. That's good news too, as their tastiness provides plenty of he...

  • Added: Sep 18, 2011
  • Length: 01:56
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It is that time of the year when fresh tomatoes are still plentiful and being enjoyed by gardeners and non-gardeners alike. This edition of "High ...

  • Added: Sep 04, 2011
  • Length: 02:16
Caption: Harvesting Veggies, Credit: Google Images
It is time to reap the benefits of your gardening efforts this season! This edition of "High Plains Home & Yard" provides a few good tips on harve...

  • Added: Aug 18, 2011
  • Length: 01:49
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This edition of "High Plains Home & Yard" will give you some handy tips on how to keep your prized lawn looking healthy along with some suggestions...

  • Added: Aug 13, 2011
  • Length: 02:03
Caption: UC Berkeley professor Gordon Frankie (left) and his team maintain an urban garden to attract native bees for research
For the past five years there’s been a phenomenon of disappearing worker bees called Colony Collapse Disorder. This has many scientists wanting to ...

  • Added: Aug 03, 2011
  • Length: 03:27
Caption: Edible Flower Salad, Credit: LexnGer/Flickr
Charlie profiles edible flowers. There are many varieties to choose from that are good for salads, drinks, stir fries, soups and desserts. Charlie...

Bought by WMNR


  • Added: Jul 27, 2011
  • Length: 02:30
  • Purchases: 1
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Herbs are fun and easy to grow. Once they have grown they add nutrition and a burst of flavor to all of your home cooked meals. Not to mention, h...

  • Added: Jul 14, 2011
  • Length: 01:58
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Nothing says spring like tulips, daffodils and green grass. This edition of "High Plains Home & Yard" will talk about some useful information abo...

  • Added: Jun 15, 2011
  • Length: 01:56
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There's nothing like the goodness, nutrition and let's face it sense of accomplishment you get from growing your own vegetables. This edition of "...

  • Added: Jun 01, 2011
  • Length: 01:40
Caption: Boston Tree Party Logo
The Boston Tree Party celebrates the planting of the first tree in their urban orchard.

  • Added: May 30, 2011
  • Length: 06:07
Caption: Hunters Point Boys and Girls Club chef Monica Baghwan posts the recipe for the day: West African Jalaf rice
If you’re a parent, you may have noticed that your child’s school curriculum features more and more food-centered topics such as gardening, nutriti...

  • Added: May 19, 2011
  • Length: 07:02
Caption: Tim Sommer of Purple Sage Farms, Credit: Guy Hand
A look at the varied world of spring greens.

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, KUOW, and KISU


  • Added: May 15, 2011
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Hawthorn Tree, Credit: Google Images
Trees add shade, enjoyment, beauty and even value to property. They also serve as homes to wildlife. On the High Plains, there are some trees tha...

  • Added: May 11, 2011
  • Length: 01:52
Caption: Hollyhock, Credit: Google Images
As the grass turns green, it is now time to turn our attention to more color. What better way to add color to your garden than with flowers! The ...

  • Added: May 01, 2011
  • Length: 01:32
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Animals and insects aren’t being altruistic when they pollinate a plant. So how do plants attract and reward them for their services?

Bought by KENW


  • Added: Apr 07, 2011
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Dried dandelion root, Credit: Guy Hand
The surprising history of the once much loved dandelion.

Bought by KISU


  • Added: Apr 02, 2011
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 1
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The warmer weather, melting snow, welcome seasonal birds and smells of spring bring new inspiration and excitement for this year's garden. This ed...

  • Added: Apr 01, 2011
  • Length: 01:22
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Trees seem scarce in the Chihuahuan Desert. But soapberry trees manage to thrive throughout our region and can even be used to wash your hands. How...

Bought by KENW


  • Added: Mar 22, 2011
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 1