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 23: Invasive Plants (Part 1)
Episode 22: Container Gardening
Episode 21: Phenology
Episode 20: Flowering Bulbs
Episode 19: Community Gardens
Episode 18: Jumping Worms
Episode 17: Lawns and Turf Grass
Episode 16: Pollinators
Episode 15: Berkshire Botanical Garden
Episode 14: Poison Ivy
Episode 13: New York Breeding Bird Atlas
Episode 12: Holiday Plants
Episode 11: Seed Starting
Episode 10: Wildflowers and Foraging
Episode Nine: Perennials
Episode Eight: Maple Syrup
Episode Seven: Getting to Know Your Woodlands
Episode Six: Food Preservation
Episode Five: Understanding Seed Catalogs
Episode Four: Plants for Winter interest
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