Nature Calls: Conversations from the Hudson Valley
Leisure:Home & Garden
Celebrate National Groundhog Day by joining Master Gardeners with a table discussion about these and other Hudson Valley furry wildlife including moles, voles, chipmunks, bears and raccoons. Join Heidi Bock (Trekking the Trails) on a virtual winter hike to Drowned Lands Swamp, one of the Columbia Land Conservancy’s nature trails. Then be entertained and informed by Jean Thomas (It’s All Greek) as she clarifies acronyms such as IPM, GMO, and jargon such as plant ‘habits’.
Hosts: Tim Kennelty and Jean Thomas
Interview Guests: Jean Thomas, Tim Kennelty, Linda Aydlett and Teresa Golden
Resources:
Groundhogs and Other Furry Wildlife: Woodchucks (psu.edu); Moles (psu.edu); Voles (psu.edu); Chipmunks (psu.edu); Raccoon factsheet (wildlifecontrol.info); Black Bears (psu.edu); Remove or "Take" Nuisance Animals Legally - NYS Dept. of Environmental Conservation; Legend & Lore | Punxsutawney Groundhog club; Mayor defends keeping Wiarton Willie's death a secret | CTV News; How to control moles and reduce turfgrass damage // Missouri Environment and Garden News Article // Integrated Pest Management, University of Missouri
Trekking The Trails: Drowned Lands Swamp – Columbia Land Conservancy (clctrust.org); Farmscape Wonder Wander: 18 April 2020 | Progress of the Seasons Journal (wordpress.com)
It’s All Greek:: Welcome | New York State Integrated Pest Management (cornell.edu); Etymonline - Online Etymology Dictionary; Plant Information | Chicago Botanic Garden; Plant Finder (missouribotanicalgarden.org)
TranscriptEpisode 65: What’s New in Perennials (Part 1)
Episode 64: Spuds, Shade and Sedges
Episode 63: Nature and Mental Health
Episode 62: Raising Chickens
Episode 61: Food, Forest, and a Little Language
Episode 60: American Eels
Episode 59: All About Ticks
Episode 58: Shade, Winter Squashes and March Myths
Episode 57: Monarch Butterflies
Episode 56: Houseplants
Episode 55: Plants, Pests and Plates
Episode 54: Living with Deer
Episode 53: Community Supported Agriculture
Episode 52: Wild Hudson Valley and Winter Sowing
Episode 51: Climate Change
Episode 50: Birds of Prey
Episode 49: Agroforestry and Biochar
Episode 48: Raising Goats
Episode 47: Garden Maintenance, Online resources and Dutch Terms
Episode 46: Hydrangeas and Holiday Plants
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