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Species of both plants and animals are dying out at unprecedented rates. Overpopulation, industrialization, and mono-cropping are stressing the w...

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and KUMD


  • Added: Jan 20, 2012
  • Length: 00:55:02
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Foxglove photographed in Bestwood Country Park, Nottinghamshire., Credit: Image courtesy of Flickr user DaveKav.
Before pharmaceuticals existed, all medicines had to come from natural sources—like plants. On this episode, we focus on such remedies.

  • Added: Jan 16, 2012
  • Length: 00:13:15
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Cindy Reynolds exudes love and enthusiasm for cooking family recipes, relishing the moments she had with her grandmother, and her mother's sage wis...

  • Added: Jan 09, 2012
  • Length: 00:28:05
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This was perhaps among the most magical interviews I have ever had. There was something about Ali and his story that captured my heart. His connec...

  • Added: Jan 09, 2012
  • Length: 00:26:08
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There may be no better example of a poster child for Heirloom Meals than Hans Morris. Hans shares a warm and charming account of his connection to ...

  • Added: Jan 09, 2012
  • Length: 00:28:01
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Researchers have discovered what makes buttercups so shiny.

  • Added: Jan 09, 2012
  • Length: 00:01:00
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Some spiders' brains are so big they spill over into their legs.

  • Added: Jan 03, 2012
  • Length: 00:01:00
Caption: New Society Press jacket cover
Sylvia Bernstein, president and founder of The Aquaponic Source, provides a step-by-step guide to raising vegetables and fish together.

  • Added: Dec 29, 2011
  • Length: 00:17:15
Caption: Duck eggs at Morning Owl Farm, Credit: Guy Hand
Producer Guy Hand visits a small-scale farmer who gave up a tenured university professorship in the wake of September 11th to grow local, organic f...

Bought by KUOW, Spokane Public Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and KISU


  • Added: Dec 24, 2011
  • Length: 00:04:00
  • Purchases: 4
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A portrait of an unusual character and her backyard menagerie.

Bought by Public Radio Remix and HowSound


  • Added: Dec 20, 2011
  • Length: 00:05:01
  • Purchases: 2
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If the suburbs had a flag, it would probably have a cul-de-sac on it. But what would it stand for?

  • Added: Dec 20, 2011
  • Length: 00:09:50
Caption: Vegetables!
You've probably heard of 'Meatless Monday,' but have you tried it? The idea of 'Meatless Monday' goes back to World War I, as a way to conserve re...

Bought by WAMC


  • Added: Dec 16, 2011
  • Length: 00:03:04
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Quince, Credit: Guy Hand
Modern science acknowledges the unique power of taste and aroma to teleport us back in time. It’s simply the way our brains are wired. For Boisean ...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, KLCC, KUOW, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and KISU


  • Added: Dec 10, 2011
  • Length: 00:04:00
  • Purchases: 5
Caption: Brock Dolman, Credit: Jan Mangan
Half of Americans cannot name one component of the water cycle upon which all life depends. Yet water is at the root of every human endeavor - from...

  • Added: Dec 06, 2011
  • Length: 00:28:30
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Sure it is obvious that gardens provide us with delicious fresh food and beautiful flowers, but they actually provide us with so much more. This e...

  • Added: Dec 04, 2011
  • Length: 00:02:12
Caption: Hey! Hey!, Credit: http://clivebarnett.files.wordpress.com/2011/11/nld.jpg
Two sunny days that have nothing in common with a bike that's heading west and there's nothing anyone would do about it.

  • Added: Nov 22, 2011
  • Length: 00:16:34
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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: 00:01:56
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The Northwest has several crop quarantine zones to control the spread of diseases. In southern Idaho, a quarantine zone helps protect the states l...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio and KISU


  • Added: Nov 12, 2011
  • Length: 00:04:00
  • Purchases: 2
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The presence of a predator can lead to an insect’s early death from causes other than predation.

  • Added: Nov 11, 2011
  • Length: 00:01:00
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From the shed at the bottom of his garden, Mark Coles brings you Chinese folktronica, Icelandic piano and a honky tonkin' playhouse boogie. The bes...

  • Added: Nov 08, 2011
  • Length: 00:54:00
Caption: Pioneer apple varieties found along the Salmon River, Credit: Guy Hand
Producer Guy Hand jet boats into Idaho's River of No Return Wilderness with a team searching for remote and abandoned pioneer-era apple orchards. T...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and KISU


  • Added: Oct 29, 2011
  • Length: 00:04:00
  • Purchases: 4
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Radio Curious visits with 4th generation family farmer, Eric Herm, and author of "Son of a Farmer, Child of the Earth." Herm is transitioning his f...

  • Added: Oct 25, 2011
  • Length: 00:29:01
Caption: Pumpkins, Credit: Google Images
Fall is upon us and that means Pumpkins! This edition of "High Plains Home & Yard" is all about the pumpkin. Enjoy!

  • Added: Oct 15, 2011
  • Length: 00:02:10
Caption: A just picked pawpaw, Credit: Guy Hand
The pawpaw is America's largest native fruit. Once loved by George Washington, it's now nearly forgotten and survives today largely thanks to backy...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio and KISU


  • Added: Oct 14, 2011
  • Length: 00:04:00
  • Purchases: 2
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It’s a tradition on Valentine’s Day to give flowers to the person you love, and then they love you more, right?

  • Added: Oct 12, 2011
  • Length: 00:02:07