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California Nation

The Sacramento Bee

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The Sacramento Bee presents California Nation, your go-to source for the latest political news from the world's fifth-largest economy. Each show, we focus on what's happening way out West and how it could shape the national conversation.
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Musings with people in the world of gardening, botany, horticulture and nature. Marlene takes her years of gardening experience, success and failures and turns it into an unpretentious, humorous listen. From organic vegetable gardening, houseplants, bee keeping, flowers, and everything in between -- this podcast covers it.
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This episode is sponsored by bewatersmart.info. In this episode, I discuss 10 of my favorite drought tolerant plants. Even if you think you don’t have a green thumb, these plants will thrive in your garden with minimal water requirements. Plus, I include pollinator information. To ask questions for future shows, submit them at: · Facebook · Instagr…
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Asking some key questions ahead of the 49ers season, including: Are we sure Brandon Aiyuk's contract standoff isn't going to impact his regular season? Are we sure the team's defensive line is good enough? Are we sure they don't need to find another safety? And are we sure Kyle Shanahan will still have a run-first approach? Learn more about your ad…
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Kyle and Chris dive into Brandon Aiyuk's viral Tiktok video which he indicates the San Francisco 49ers don't want him back amid their contract talks. They break down why a deal is still likely to get done, when it's likely to get done, how much money he'll get, and a lot more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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In this episode, I have a great conversation with the Chocolate Botanist, Derek Haynes. Hear about his journey becoming a plant biologist as well about his mission to debunk misinformation on the internet. We discuss his “favorite” myths and how he handles the backlash he receives on social media. Derek is a plethora of educational and entertaining…
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Kyle and Chris go through Kyle's all-time 49ers 53-man roster. Who starts at quarterback? Do Brock Purdy, Deebo Samuel and Christian McCaffrey have strong cases? What about Roger Craig? Did Richard Sherman make the cut? They go through the names and some notable omissions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Kyle and Chris break down what the San Francisco 49ers bringing back receiver Jauan Jennings on a new two-year contract means, whether or not it was a good deal, what it means and doesn't mean for the receiver room going forward, Jed York's spending, and a lot more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Kyle and Chris break down their initial thoughts from the start of San Francisco 49ers' OTAs, Brandon Aiyuk and Jauan Jennings not being there, the importance of Nick Bosa and Deebo Samuel participating, Brock Purdy's healthy offseason, Christian McCaffrey probably deserving a new contract, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastc…
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Kyle and Chris break down their initial thoughts of the San Francisco 49ers' regular season schedule that was released Wednesday, they pick their favorite games, the toughest stretches, go over rest disparities, the importance of bye week placement and a lot more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Kyle and Chris talk about something ESPN wrote about Brandon Aiyuk being a "loser" following the 2024 NFL Draft, Brock Purdy's contract and why the San Francisco 49ers' 2022 draft class is on the bubble going into training camp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Blue Wire
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Kyle and Chris break down their thoughts on what DeVonta Smith's new contract extension means for Brandon Aiyuk and why it's a positive development as he looks for a new contract, and they have some more early takes about the 49ers' direction in the NFL draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Soil science can be a bit confusing. How long does it take for materials to be broken down, is it good practice to add microbes and what exactly are microbes? Robert Pavlis addresses these questions and more. Check out his new podcast Garden Fundamentals plus his impressive list of books including Soil Science for Gardeners and Compost Science for …
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Kyle and Chris break down the 49ers' first week into free agency, whether their week has been good, bad or just okay. They break down their feelings on the additions, the departure of Arik Armstead, Brandon Aiyuk trade "rumors," Eric Kendricks saying thanks but no thanks, and they talk pies. Download Prizepicks and use code CANDLESTICK for a deposi…
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Kyle and Chris break down the opening of the legal tampering for the San Francisco 49ers ahead of the new league year, Arik Armstead's release, and why it hasn't hit the transaction wire just yet, adding Leonard Floyd, Yetur Gross-Matos agreeing during the show, and more! Brought to you by Prize Picks. Use code CANDLESTICK for a deposit match up to…
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If I was picked up and dropped into a gardening zone relatively different than mine, it would be a huge steep learning curve. I love talking to gardeners from zones different than my zone 9b and it doesn’t get much different than zone 3. I have a fun and educational chat with Theri Vasina LHirondelle who grows amazing flowers and veggies in Montana…
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Dieffenbachia, ‘pothos’, Monstera… a great majority of houseplants are in the Araceae family which most people shorten to just say Aroids. I discuss this broad family with UC Davis Botanical Conservatory volunteer extraordinaire Bruce Ritter. He has revamped our collection and he shares all his tips and tricks with us. Help support feral cat rescue…
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Kyle and Chris are joined by Striking Gold's Rob Lowder in a crossover episode to preview all things 49ers-Chiefs in the Super Bowl: the Patrick Mahomes factor, why San Francisco might have an emotional edge, Prize Picks, predictions, wrinkles and a lot more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Believe it or not, spring is around the corner. Here in NorCal, it is still wet with periods of cold, so one does have to be careful with working soil and protecting from potentially freezes. LOTS of prep to do for the upcoming season. It is time to plant: · Broccoli · Cabbage · Carrots · Cauliflower · Collards, swiss chard · Kale · Leeks · Loose l…
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Kyle and Chris ask some big picture questions about the 49ers ahead of the Super Bowl and what winning the game would mean to a slew of key figures, including Brock Purdy, Kyle Shanahan, George Kittle, Fred Warner, Christian McCaffrey and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Kyle and Chris break down arguably the most historic and memorable game of Kyle Shanahan's tenure as the San Francisco 49ers came from 17 points down to stun the Detroit Lions and advance to their eighth Super Bowl. On Brock Purdy's epic night, the Lions fumbling the game away, Dan Campbell's decision making, early thoughts on the match up in Vegas…
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Friend of the show Sam Esfandiari from Light Years joins the show to break down the 49ers' NFC Championship Game against the Detroit Lions. They talk about the Brock Purdy discourse and where he sits relative to other quarterbacks, Kyle Shanahan's legacy and which coach he compares to, they offer their Prize Picks and a lot more! Learn more about y…
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Kyle and Chris break down the 49ers' dramatic, come-from-behind victory over the Green Back Packers in the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs, why they're lucky to be moving on, Brock Purdy's uneven performance, the winning drive, Deebo Samuel's absence and a lot more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Kyle and Chris preview Saturday's Divisional Round matchup between the 49ers and Packers, the unique story the history of the rivalry tells, Jordan Love's production in a very specific area, and the sliding doors moment from the 2020 NFL draft that could have changed the future of both franchises. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoi…
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