Celebrating the Bond Between People and Plants
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Welcome to ‘Planted: Finding your roots in STEM careers,’ we are here to introduce you to some professionals that have interesting and diverse careers and the journey they took to get there. These plant professionals do everything from teaching people about the natural world, unlocking the secrets of DNA, and traveling the world to save unique species. Explore the journey, by listening to the episode that matches your interest, or mirrors your journey towards a STEM career.
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A WAY TO GARDEN is the horticultural incarnation of Margaret Roach
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'Columbus! Something New' is a podcast with a mission: connecting you to all things local!
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It's one thing to listen to doom and gloom about food and fertilizer shortages, skyrocketing prices, the cost of living, or your job being outsourced overseas or eliminated due to automation. It's another thing to hear practicable, immediately actionable advice from experts who can help you reduce the fear, anxiety, and burden of these problems. Tune in now to the Surviving Hard Times Podcast with Richard Jacobs.
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From KYW Newsradio 103.9 FM in Philadelphia, Bridging Philly connects our communities to the issues that matter to you. Host Racquel Williams examines the most critical issues facing underserved communities in the Philadelphia region, with insight from experts and regular people making a difference. And KYW reporter Shara Dae Howard explores Philadelphia's hidden gems on Shara in the City. Produced by Sabrina Boyd-Surka. Presented by Gift of Life Donor Program.
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Our goal is to make each of our guests exclaim: "hmmm... that's a good question. I don't know the answer." ...because when that happens, it means you, the listener, may be inspired to learn more beyond the interview and to ask great questions yourself that lead to new insights. In this podcast, we cover, Historical and current Anthropology, Comparative Religion and History
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Home of Houseplants is presented by Jo Howski, an avid collector of weird and wonderful indoor plants, in particular aroids. Jo interviews all manner of guests that have some nexus to indoor plants, across Australia. This podcast is not about providing advice on practical problems, but seeks to find out more about the interesting characters who play some role in the wonderful world of houseplants, from the hobbyist, the owner of a specialist indoor plant shop or even the owner of a huge priv ...
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In this podcast, Aidan Donnelly is in discussion with numerous guests to get insights into their journey, their highs and lows, their management styles, and the lessons they have learned along the way. Most of Aidan’s time has been spent focusing on the financials of these companies but what is more fascinating to him is how companies operate, how the entrepreneurs started them, and the business people/managements who run them. But as with most things, a work/life balance is essential, so it ...
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Welcome to The Garden Trails Podcast. Our gardens reflect the history and diversity of the county and its landscape. Some of the gardens were originally laid out in the 18th and 19th centuries while others were established just 10 years ago. Our larger public gardens provide an ideal outing for all the family, and our smaller private gardens will give you not only an enjoyable and relaxing day, but will also introduce you to the large range of plants which can be grown in this temperate regi ...
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A new, radical channel posting original radio drama series on a weekly basis focused on the plights of women.
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Listen to hear about all the exciting events and things to do in Rockford, Illinois, USA.
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Our landscapes have many functions; they add beauty to our surroundings, provide a place to recreate, reduce stress, and clean and cool the surrounding environment. They also provide pollen and nectar for pollinators and provide habitat for birds. Keeping It Green is a weekly podcast in which Penn State extension educators talk with ornamental plant professionals and enthusiasts who add beauty and function to our landscapes. Topics will range from design, installation and maintenance, plant ...
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Join a 20 year resident of Oahu as he goes around and explores the happenings and sights in Hawaii. Some podcasts will be dealing with local events some will be places. Some episodes will be geared towards residents and some geared towards tourists. In any case come along with me and enjoy the sights and sounds of a place that people save for a life time to visit for 10 days. I get to live here and need to enjoy it more.
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Current events and topics in St. Louis
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Enjoy America from sea to shining sea through our wonderful history, culture, food, and sights. Enjoy America like a tourist and rediscover why it's great to be an American.
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Tree Behavior & Biology: Intriguing Insights From Dr. Chuck Cannon At The Morton Arboretum
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How do the biology and behavior of individual trees benefit from the unique access that living collections provide to researchers? Joining us to answer this question and discuss the intriguing topic of Ecological Evolution is Dr. Chuck Cannon, a Senior Scientist at The Morton Arboretum… With years of experience as a researcher, Dr. Cannon brings ex…
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John F. Kennedy Arboretum is dedicated to the memory of John Fitzgerald Kennedy, 35th President of the United States of America. It consists of 623 acres including 4,500 types of trees and shrubs, 200 forest plots, rhododendrons and dwarf conifers. Attractions include exhibitions, guided tours, signposted walks, lake, café and a playground with pic…
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31: Episode 31. Barry and Fergal Doyle co-owners of Arboretum Home & Garden Heaven
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Well summer is definitely upon us, so the timing of this chat couldn’t be better. On this episode we have brothers Barry and Fergal Doyle who are co-owners of Arboretum. Barry is CEO and Fergal is chief commercial officer. Arboretum Home & Garden Heaven is a second generation, family-owned garden and lifestyle retailer. The multi award-winning busi…
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Rebuilding the city while learning a trade | Broad Street Love’s “radical hospitality”
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At 55-years-old, Marie-Monique Marthol made a life-changing decision to change careers. She learned carpentry through Rebuild’s Workforce Development Program, where participants learn trade skills while revitalizing Philadelphia’s neighborhoods. Marie-Monique joins host Racquel Williams to talk about her experience. We also hear from Rebuild’s Dire…
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Green Living Off Grid: Following The Lead Of An Expert In Self-Sufficiency
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Have you ever been curious about what it would take to live off-grid? Joining us to contribute her knowledge on this subject is Christy Darlington. Christy runs a platform called Green Living Off Grid, where she educates people on how to live healthier lives by developing homegrown vegetable gardens and utilizing renewable energy. In this episode, …
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Holiday Cactus With Matt Mattus – A Way to Garden With Margaret Roach – Aug. 19, 2024
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I was scrolling through Instagram the other day – yes, sometimes I just cannot help myself – when I saw a post by Matt Mattus about Christmas cactus. Even though it was still high summer, it made me long for... Read More ›By Margaret Roach
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Financial Wisdom Through The Ages: Economic Insights From A Historical Perspective
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What can history tell us about current economic trends and financial markets? Edward Chancellor, an author, financial historian, journalist, and investment strategist, joins the podcast to discuss lessons from past economic cycles, financial bubbles, and market behaviors… Edward is the author of and , books that explore the stock market, economic g…
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33: Episode 33. Kim McKenzie Doyle, founder of The B!G Idea
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Kim Mackenzie Doyle is an award winning product designer and has held significant roles in both the corporate and non-profit sectors, where she honed skills in leadership, strategic planning, product development and community engagement. With a passion for bridging the gap between industry and education, she is the founder of The B!G Idea, a pionee…
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Optimize Your Health Brian Peskin On Essential Fatty Acids & Chronic Disease Prevention
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In this episode, we dive into the science of essential fatty acids and nutritional health with Brian Peskin. Known as the world’s “leading physiologic EFA expert,” Brian is on a mission to expose the foundational catalysts behind chronic diseases – and show others how the right balance of essential fatty acids can dramatically improve health and pr…
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In this episode we share our fun facts, dream up new brands, review our time at the Dublin Irish Festival, introduce you to Whiskermen, learn about beard care, and so much more! Show Notes: In this episode we share our fun facts, dream up new brands, review our time at the Dublin Irish Festival, introduce you to Whiskermen, learn about beard care, …
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Food insecurity on the rise | Pizza with a purpose
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We’ve seen a surge of people facing food insecurity since pandemic relief ended, and the numbers have not gone back down. It’s a particular issue in Philadelphia, where about 22% of people live in poverty - twice the national average. Share Food Program is the city’s leading hunger relief organization. Their executive director, George Matysik, and …
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Horticulture: What It Takes To Cultivate Healthy And High-Yielding Crops
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In this episode, we are joined by expert horticulturist Robert Westerfield. Robert is the Senior Public Service Associate for the University of Georgia, where he specializes in vegetables and woody ornamentals. Robert is one of the leading authorities in horticulture at the University of Georgia, where he develops agent consumer resources, teaches …
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Daniel Weitoish on Extreme Weather – A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – August 12, 2024
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I suspect I’m not alone when I say that weather extremes in recent growing seasons have made me feel a bit like a stranger in a strange land in my own garden—wondering what will bloom when, and when to do... Read More ›By Margaret Roach
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Unlocking Espionage Secrets: Jeremy Hurewitz On Persuasion, Influence, & Relationship-Building
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What can we learn from espionage experts about building relationships, persuading others, and selling anything? Spies have been known to use calculated tactics to gather information, free hostages, and procure money – but how can these methods be leveraged in the real world? Jeremy Hurewitz, an espionage expert, joins the podcast to explain. Jeremy…
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Unlocking Online Marketing Success: Strategies For Capturing & Growing Your Audience
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Capturing potential customers' attention online is among the most difficult marketing tasks. What are businesses doing now to attract, maintain, and grow their audience? Ken McCarthy, an expert in direct marketing, sits down to explain… Since the early '90s, Ken has pioneered internet-based direct response strategies – helping countless professiona…
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Master Your Knowledge: 4 Simple Steps For Consistent & Rewarding Decisions
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How can we use the basic environmental principles to leverage our success? What strategies can we utilize to make well-balanced decisions that positively impact our lives? Benson Agbortogo, a returning guest with a unique blend of business and spiritual knowledge, joins the podcast to share his insights... Benson is an investor, profit consultant, …
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PA Human Relations Commission | ABA Center for kids with autism
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The Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission is on tour! Their “Beloved Community” tour is stopping in towns across the state to host open discussions about civil rights issues in each community. Racquel Williams speaks with Executive Director Chad Dion Lassiter to understand the purpose of this tour, the important work PHRC does, and how to reach o…
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Carly Still on Medieval Herbs – A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – Aug 5, 2024
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When most of us think of growing herbs each spring, what we probably put into our shopping cart, whether from online seed catalogs or at the garden center, are the culinary must-haves: the basil, the parsley, the dill and such. ... Read More ›By Margaret Roach
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Leading By Example: This Activist’s Mission To Create A More Sustainable, Just, And Equal World
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Today we connect with Rob Greenfield, an environmental activist and humanitarian that lives entirely self-sufficiently. Rob has a Youtube channel where he documents this experience and educates people about the growing, harvesting, and foraging of food. Rob wants to lead a life that promotes a more sustainable and just world. A decade ago, Rob real…
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Detoxifying The Spike Protein: Dr. McCullough's Approach To Overcoming Vaccine Injuries & Long COVID
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Is there a way to detoxify the harmful SARS-CoV-2s pike protein from the body and restore the health of those still suffering from it? Dr. Peter A. McCullough joins us to discuss his unique approach to this issue – highlighting essential facts you should know about the controversial COVID vaccine… Dr. Peter A. McCullough is an internist, cardiologi…
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32: Episode 32. Alan Lewis, Managing Director at LHW Financial Planning Ltd.
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Alan Lewis, ex-rugby player, who when his rugby career was cut short at an early stage with injury, turned to refereeing with notable success, and has now refereed at international level, at the 2003 and 2007 Rugby World Cups. But he is even better known as the third most capped player in the history of Irish Cricket playing 121 times for his count…
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Schizophrenia Treatments & Insights | Diving Into Cognitive Function With Matthew M. Kurtz
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Today, we discuss the identification and treatment of schizophrenia with Matthew M. Kurtz. Matthew is an associate professor of Psychology and Neuroscience and Behavior at Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT where he is also Chair of the Neuroscience and Behavior Program. Starting as an experimental psychologist researching learning capabilities …
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Welcome to “The Garden Trails of Wexford” podcast series, part of our #findyourtrail campaign. This series is all about giving you a closer look at the amazing gardens that make Wexford a special destination. Each episode dives into the unique features, fascinating stories, and the love and care that go into each garden on our trail. Join us as we …
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Orchard Park Gardens are set in the sunny southeast just three miles from Rosslare Europort and one mile from Tagoat village. Lovingly tended to for over 55 years by the owners, the garden has been described as one of the most eclectic, fascinating and interesting gardens in the southeast. Along with mature trees and shrubs, a well-stocked pond wit…
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Podcast 7.28.2024 Get Ready for the Dublin Irish Festival
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It’s time to get ready for the Dublin Irish Festival. On this podcast we share ten ways to have a great time at the Dublin Irish Festival. Plus we chat about Prairie Oaks Metro Park, Tipp City Ohio, Ted Lasso, and so much more. Show Notes: It’s time to get ready for the Dublin Irish Festival. On this podcast we share ten ways to have a great time a…
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Digital Self-Defense: Protecting Our Children From The Harmful Effects Of Pornography
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Pornography is more accessible than ever. Given the recent statistics showing that 1 in 10 children have watched pornography by the time they are nine years old, this is raising legitimate concerns for parents and mental health professionals. How does this explicit material impact young minds – and what can we do to mitigate the effects? Kristen Je…
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Dr. Ala Stanford on unifying Philadelphia against COVID | The last living member of The Blue Notes
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When COVID-19 hit, Dr. Ala Stanford stepped up to help Philadelphians get access to information, testing, care, and later, vaccines. She founded the Black Doctors Consortium, and after her work gained national media attention, President Biden appointed her Regional Director of the US Department of Health and Human Services. Now, Dr. Stanford has wr…
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Exploring Microgreen Farming Practices And Business Strategies With Donny Greens
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In this episode, we discuss all things microgreens with Donny Greens. Donny is the founder of Finest Foods, a New York-based company that provides microgreens to its community. Donny is committed to improving society’s approach to health and sustainability. He accomplishes this mission not only with Finest Foods, but also with his Youtube channel. …
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Ken Druse on Hydrangea Time – A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – July 29, 2024
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It’s Hydrangea season, and in the Northeast, in particular, this summer, it’s REALLY been a crazy hydrangea season in 2024, with billows of blue bloom from big-leaf hydrangeas on view everywhere, it seems—which is not always the case, in colder... Read More ›By Margaret Roach
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This one acre garden, created over ten years ago on the challenging Macemore soil, depicts the four seasons and is centred round a beautifully recreated Japanese pavilion. Stone lanterns, statues and other features accentuate this theme and a Liquidambar flanks one of the perimeters. There is also a craft shop to visit while you are there.…
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This Victorian house is steeped in history. The house is a stunning example of renowned architect Daniel Robertson’s style, famed for his work in Powerscourt and Johnstown Castle. Relax in our beautifully restored formal gardens; discover hidden treasures in a verdant landscape of mature plants and trees. An impressive entrance that showcases the h…
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Wexford Lavender Farm is Ireland’s first dedicated Lavender Farm. There are four acres of Lavender planted across two fields with over 5,000 plants and three different varieties. See the fields in glorious full bloom from late June to early September.By Visit Wexford
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Johnstown Castle was built by the Esmonde family who came to Wexford in 1169. It was then acquired by the Grogan family who developed the castle, grounds, lakes and estate. The walled gardens and hothouses, covering 4 acres, were originally laid out between 1844 -1851 and retain their early design today. Pathways meander through the grounds, the wo…
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Springmount Garden Centre, the perfect venue for plant lovers, offers a great range of plants, trees, fruit and vegetables. Helpful, knowledgeable staff are on hand to provide advice both in the garden centre and in the garden shop where there is an extensive range of home and giftware. Many creative events and demos for children and adults take pl…
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Beechdale Garden Centre and the Wildflower Cafe are passionate about plants and food. Located in an attractive rural setting, Beechdale has a reputation for offering an extensive range of unusual plants, specialising in roses. All the mouth-watering foodBy Visit Wexford
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Rosslare Harbour Village Park and Gardens (Kirwans Garden) Set in 4.4 acres of beautiful and well maintained community gardens, the Village Park consists of 5 discreet areas interconnected and characterised by attractive formal gardens and some very informal biodiverse areas that are a delight to explore. The gardens are developed from reclaimed la…
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This 2.5 acre country farmhouse garden has borders which blend old favourites and new introductions in an informal atmosphere. Pathways lead through the front garden, rose pergola and laburnaum archway, a richly under-planted orchard, Egyptian garden and finally a woodland garden with many rare trees and shrubs. In spring the lawn becomes a crocus …
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Infectious Insights: Exploring New Frontiers in Alzheimer’s Research
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Despite the billions spent on Alzheimer’s research and trillions on treatment, progress in treatment and prognosis has stagnated for over a decade. Could our understanding of Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative conditions be fundamentally flawed? Or Shemesh, the principal investigator of Shemesh Lab at the University of Pittsburgh, suspects we’…
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Psychosis and Schizophrenia: Inside the Journey of Understanding, Diagnosing, and Managing
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Join us for an insightful conversation with Kelly Anderson, Ph.D., the Group Practice Owner at Wellness Therapy of San Diego. Dr. Anderson specializes in treating individuals with severe symptoms of psychosis and schizophrenia. She has a particular passion for supporting those who find themselves in the challenging middle ground—too impaired for ty…
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Friends Select School’s anti-racist mission | Olympic gold medalist Jackie Joyner-Kersee
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While many schools have faced fights over book bans and how they teach about racism, Friends Select School in Philadelphia is taking an actively anti-racist approach to education. As a Quaker school, they follow the same philosophies that the Quakers who fought in the abolitionist movement did, and they’re able to incorporate social justice into th…
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Permaculture: Working With Nature By Stimulating Agriculturally Productive Ecosystems
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Want to get to know the uses and benefits of permaculture? Look no further than Andrew Millison. Andrew Millison is an instructor of Permaculture at Oregon State University, where he has developed an online instructional course that educates individuals across the globe. Permaculture and land regeneration is an ultra-sustainable approach to environ…
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Amy Stewart on “The Tree Collectors” – A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – July 22, 2024
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We’re going to talk about collectibles today, but not the kind you score at a flea market or from an online auction. We’re going to talk about collectible trees. Yes, trees. A new book by Amy Stewart called “The Tree... Read More ›By Margaret Roach
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Unveiling Vaccine Mysteries: Marc Girardot on COVID-19, The Bolus Theory, and Hidden Harms
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Join us in this episode featuring Marc Girardot, author of The Needle's Secret: Unraveling the Mystery of Vaccine Harm and the Bolus Theory Revolution. Girardot's unique background as a business consultant, where he applied scientific methods and problem-solving skills to business challenges, and his experience in the biotech industry make him a co…
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t’s a big show full of art, books, antiques, and so much more. Featuring the music of Whirlybirds. Want to see them live? Keep an eye on Natalie’s Grandview location Events page or check out Whirlybirds website for their upcoming shows and a link to their album. Show Notes: It’s a big show full of art, books, antiques, and so much more. Featuring t…
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Diving Into Owl Conservation & Research: An In-Depth Conversation With Denver Holt
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Join us as we delve into the captivating realm of owls with Denver Holt, the founder and president of the Owl Research Institute. This globally renowned institute is dedicated to conducting comprehensive, long-term studies on owls, their prey, and their habitats. The insights derived from these studies are instrumental in supporting owl populations…
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Best of Bridging Philly: Focus on Fathers | New: Wissahickon’s doomsday cave
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The Focus on Fathers parenting education program shows new fathers how to have positive relationships with their kids. The “fathers to the fathers” try to fill in the gaps for men raised without a strong father figure in their lives, through child development education, job readiness, and mental health awareness, with remote and in-person classes. …
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Benjamin Vogt on Meadow Making – A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach – July 15, 2024
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Are you thinking about the possibility of transitioning an area of your lawn into something more diverse, like maybe a meadow? A question I’m asked a lot is how to go about it – the actual preparatory steps – so... Read More ›By Margaret Roach
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How You Can Take Advantage Of Home Gardening And Nourish Your Body
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Elise Pickett joins us in this episode to talk about all things home vegetable gardening. Elise runs The Urban Harvest LLC, which is a platform that she uses to provide education on organic and sustainable gardening techniques. Elise has always had a passion for both gardening and her community. In the age of industrialized food production, she has…
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Exploring The Evolution Of Airless Celestial Bodies: Insights From Dr. Kerry Donaldson Hanna
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How do airless celestial bodies move and evolve over time? How do these changes affect our solar system? Dr. Kerry Donaldson Hanna, a planetary geologist and Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Central Florida, sits down to enlighten us. Dr. Donaldson Hanna holds a BS in Space Sciences and a Ph.D. in Geological Sci…
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Urban Howls: Understanding Coyote Behavior and Survival in Major Cities
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Join us for a fascinating episode with Carol S. Henger, an alumnus of Fordham University’s Biological Science Ph.D. Program and an expert in wildlife ecology. Carol has an extensive background in studying the behavior of coyotes through her collaboration with the Gotham Coyote Project in New York City. As a former postdoctoral fellow in the molecul…
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