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 45: Shade Gardening
Episode 44: Mums, Sedums, Annual Vines and Season Extenders
Episode 43: Hortus Arboretum
Episode 42: American Ginseng
Episode 41: Winterizing the Garden, Coneflowers, Mugwort & Overmountain
Episode 40: Food Insecurity
Episode 39: Salamanders, Earthworms and More
Episode 38: Phlox, Siegel-Kline Kill and Root Crops
Episode 37: Mountaintop Arboretum
Episode 36: Ragwort, Hydrangea, Cucurbits and Ticks
Episode 35: Native Trees and Shrubs
Episode 34: Tomatoes, Beekeeping and Hiking
Episode 33: So You Bought a House
Episode 32: Answers to Popular Gardening Questions
Episode 31: Invasive Pests
Episode 30: Flowering Annuals, Perennials, and Invasive Multifora Rose
Episode 29: RamsHorn-Livingston Sanctuary and Dragonflies
Episode 28: Grassland Birds
Episode 27: Ordering Trees, Shrubs and Bulbs
Episode 26: Gardening with Kids
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