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The American dream wouldn’t be complete without a picture perfect lawn. Lawn chemical companies want you to think their products are safe when used...

  • Added: Mar 24, 2013
  • Length: 28:00
Caption: Jeremy instructing the student farm interns on the Yale farm., Credit: Elif Erez
Jeremy Oldfield is the farm manager at Yale University's urban farm. After running away from the world of elite East Coast colleges for a farm in C...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Dec 02, 2012
  • Length: 03:57
  • Purchases: 1
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Food is not a talking point this election season. Christine Barbour speculates why. We visit Creekbend Vineyard, and Chef Daniel Orr makes persimmo...

  • Added: Oct 17, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
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We’ve got hot food on the brain. Chef Daniel Orr makes a pepper relish, we visit a local chile farmer and a pop-up garden by a fire station include...

  • Added: Aug 16, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
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Jana Wilson's Sicilian Buttercup chickens compete at poultry competitions. It’s fair season in Indiana and we preview the latest deep-fried delicacy.

  • Added: Aug 03, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
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: 28:30
Caption: Ron McHargue with son Mike McHargue
Ron McHargue [mic-KAR-guh'] describes to son Mike his fall from a ladder on a metal grain tank

  • Added: Sep 28, 2011
  • Length: 02:35
Caption: Diana Hansen and her daughter Tanya Mitchell
Diana Hansen, wheat farmer, recounts losing her arm, relearning to do everything and refusing to be a victim.

  • Added: Sep 28, 2011
  • Length: 02:01
Caption: Brett Schrom with his sister Neesha Schrom
Brett Schrom [sh'-RAHM], a hay grower/beef producer, describes to his sister Neesha how his harobed threw him off.

  • Added: Sep 28, 2011
  • Length: 05:26
Caption: VPR President's Peonies, Credit: Robin Turnau
Charlie Nardozzi offers tips on enjoying and growing peonies; including successful transplanting and disease control.

Bought by WMNR


  • Added: Jun 20, 2011
  • Length: 02:30
  • Purchases: 1
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Nationally recognized horticulturist Charlie Nardozzi shares a brief history of Mother's Day and gives gardening gift advice.

Bought by WMNR


  • Added: May 10, 2011
  • Length: 02:29
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Bare Root Trees, Credit: Courtesy esager via Flickr
Here's a straight forward approach to planting bare root trees and shrubs. Charlie provides some helpful hints to keep them hardy.

Bought by WMNR


  • Added: Apr 25, 2011
  • Length: 02:30
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Sunchokes, Credit: Courtesy Bochalla via Flickr
Neither from Jerusalem nor a relative of the artichoke, how did the Jerusalem artichoke get it's name? Charlie Nardozzi provides scientific facts,...

Bought by WMNR


  • Added: Apr 18, 2011
  • Length: 02:30
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Big Blue Sea Holly , Credit: Courtesy amandabhslater via Flickr
Flower varieties that are old, new, borrowed, and blue - no wedding necessary.

Bought by WMNR


  • Added: Apr 11, 2011
  • Length: 02:30
  • Purchases: 1
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Several 15 year-olds at South Peninsula High School talk about the indigenous garden and food tunnel that their environment club has grown, how gar...

Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network


  • Added: Dec 06, 2010
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Looking at seed catalogues in the spring is like pornography for a garden - tantalizing and full of hope

Bought by WTIP


  • Added: Mar 02, 2010
  • Length: 05:20
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Margaret Danesi on her organic farm in Canastota, NY, Credit: Ryan Morden
More women are owning and running farms according to USDA census data released earlier this year. The number of women who run farms is up 19 percen...

Bought by WAMC


  • Added: Oct 22, 2009
  • Length: 04:12
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Rhasheim Rutledge, Regis Holman, Trejour Gathers, Jade Freeman, Precious McFadden, Credit: Jasmyn Belcher
Some inner city students are getting a jump-start on their futures, by seeing what the business world has to offer.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 07, 2009
  • Length: 04:50
  • Purchases: 1
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For a group of retired women in Maine, a garden grows more than just plants.

Bought by WAMC


  • Added: Jun 22, 2009
  • Length: 07:28
  • Purchases: 1
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Students and teachers alike are now learning how to grow food at school.

Bought by Marfa Public Radio


  • Added: May 20, 2009
  • Length: 06:18
  • Purchases: 1
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What if the hundreds of blighted properties in New Orleans were community gardens?

  • Added: Sep 19, 2008
  • Length: 06:23
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Raising vegetables and livestock surrounded by surburban neighbors.

Bought by HCC Radio The Dragon


  • Added: Sep 06, 2008
  • Length: 07:22
  • Purchases: 1
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City-dwellers raising plants and animals while holding down a day job.

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Sep 01, 2008
  • Length: 28:10
  • Purchases: 1
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audio postcard of man who bands hummingbirds

Bought by WILL


  • Added: Aug 20, 2008
  • Length: 02:09
  • Purchases: 1