
Biology
Does your lawn have mysterious runways and chewed up plants? We may have the answer.
Mysterious runways in your lawn? Missing Spring bulbs, and plants chewed close to the ground? Mike McGrath, host of You ...
Air Date: April 26, 2014
ListenThe Quinoa Quarrel; Combating Unruly Squirrels
Guests: Lisa Hamilton and Bill Adler, Jr. The grain quinoa has exploded in popularity spurring an interesting deb ...
Air Date: April 23, 2014
ListenDan Gottlieb’s “The Wisdom We’re Born With”
Guest: Dan Gottlieb In his new book T ...
Air Date: April 4, 2014
ListenBrighten your landscape with forsythia
Mike McGrath explains how to divide hardy hostas, tips and tricks for planting garlic, how to avoid noxious lawn treatm ...
Air Date: March 29, 2014
ListenMike McGrath explains the benefits of ladybugs, how to turn a peach pit into a peach tree, why it’s best to keep ...
Air Date: March 22, 2014
ListenExxon Valdez disaster 25 years later
Guests: Charles Wohlforth, Brenda Ballachey, David Kennedy On March 23rd, 1989, the Exxon Valdez ...
Air Date: March 21, 2014
ListenPennsylvania’s dog law and canine cognition
Guests: Kristen Donmoyer, Daniel Mills Pennsylvania has a ...
Air Date: March 7, 2014
ListenMonogamy, Love, and What Makes a Happy Marriage
Guests: Arthur Aron and Larry Young [From the Radio Times archives] What makes a happy marriage? ...
Air Date: February 17, 2014
ListenGuest: John Weller Antarctica’s Ross Sea is one of the most remote locations on Earth. Considered by many to be ...
Air Date: February 12, 2014
ListenAre opossums dangerous or nature’s helpers?
Is there anything weirder than America’s native marsupial? Mike McGrath, host of You Bet Your Garden, will discuss wh ...
Air Date: February 1, 2014
ListenThe science of grunting while weightlifting
Is there any benefit to making noises when you lift weights or hit a tennis ball? Or are you just being annoying? My gym is the Pl ...
9 years ago
Listen 5:16Passenger pigeons: the story of the remarkable bird and its extinction
Guests: Joel Greenberg Passenger pigeons once numbered in the billions in North America. Accounts from the 1800 ...
Air Date: January 30, 2014
ListenGuests: Seth Kugel and Don George As winter storm after winter storm hits the East Coast, we’ve been fantasizin ...
Air Date: January 3, 2014
ListenThe East Coast by Sea and Land: Ocean Gliders & Beetles in the Pine Barrens
Guests: Oscar Schofield, Scott Glenn, and Bob Williams A new technology is changing oceanography and the nature ...
Air Date: December 12, 2013
ListenOur sense of hearing and how it shaped the mind
GUEST: SETH HOROWITZ [REBROADCAST] Sound is everywhere in this world – you can’t escape it. ...
Air Date: November 28, 2013
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