Beste Natural History podcasts (2022)

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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The Magical Botanicals of Flora Forager, with Bridget Beth Collins 55:30

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IN the spirit of May, this week we’re headed out in the garden, or down the block, or up the trail for some planty wonder and magic in the company of Bridget Beth Collins – the creative force, glittering vision, and imagination behind the botanical art of Flora Forager.Bridget is a gardener, a mother, and an artist who often brings all three of her…

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Science Fiction Meets Natural History

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Prone to Failure 4:42

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Prone to Failure by Dan Byrne-SmithDoor Dan Byrne-Smith

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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Getting GardenFit, with Madeline Hooper and Jeff Hughes 57:02

9d ago57:02

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Any gardener and their muscles, bones, joints, and ligaments know that gardening is a full-contact sport (or religion), this week we’re joined by Madeline de Vries Hooper and Jeff Hughes, the founders of GardenFit, a new PBS series focusing on a holistic approach to fitness and taking care of your body while you take care of your garden, because as…

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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In Honor of Mother's Day - Theodora Park, Charleston, SC with David Rawle 57:36

16d ago57:36

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David Rawle is the founder and force (with contribution and support from his wife, Carol Perkins, and a wide variety of community members in Charleston, SC), behind Theodora Park, a public park in Charleston - designed and cared for (with financial and care planning for the long haul) in a way that is reminiscent of the very best of private gardens…

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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Color in & Out of the Garden, Watercolor Practices for Painters, Gardeners, & Nature Lovers 54:24

23d ago54:24

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In preparation for May and Mother’s Day here in the US, we’re in conversation with Lorene Edwards Forkner, a gardener, a writer, a cook, a mother, a daughter, the garden columnist for the Seattle Times, and known as gardener cook on-line. Lorene joins CP this week to share more about her artistic garden-based daily practice for the last four years,…

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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Earth Day- Parks for the Nature of Everyone, Olmsted200 1:02:46

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In honor of Earth Day on April 22nd, this week, Cultivating Place is in conversation about a person who committed their career to the idea, design, and championing of Parks for the Nature of Everyone. April 26th is the 200th birthday of Frederick Law Olmsted – in celebration and recognition, the National Association for Olmsted Parks is joining wit…

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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The Indian Edit, with Nitasha Manchanda 56:08

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Nitasha Manchanda is a genetic scientist, a mother, a wife, a gardener and the creator and host of a podcast series entitled The Indian Edit – exploring the inspiring lives of women of the Indian diaspora – living everywhere from Boston, where Nitasha now makes her home, to Germany, Canada, and even returned to India.Subtitled conversations with in…

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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Saging the World, preparing for CA's Native Plant Week 2022 with Rose Ramirez and Deborah Small 58:05

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Rose Ramirez is a California native plant gardener, basketweaver, photographer, and educator of Chumash descent; Deborah Small is an artist, photographer, and professor at the School of the Arts at California State University, San Marcos. In preparation for California Native Plant Week 2022 (April 16 - 23), celebrating the botanical biodiversity of…

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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The Heirloom Gardener, Traditional Plants and Skills for the Modern World" with John Forti 56:40

2M ago56:40

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John Forti is a garden historian, historic garden horticulturist, and slow food advocate. He has put his years of experience and knowledge into The Heirloom Gardener, Traditional Plants, and Skills for the Modern World – inviting us to lean into the breadth and depth of human millennia-long relationship with plant life. John joins Cultivating Place…

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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A Scientist's quest for nature's next medicines, with Dr. Cassandra Quave 56:57

2M ago56:57

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This week on Cultivating Place we’re joined by medical ethnobotanist and Emory professor, Dr. Cassandra Quave who shares with us the very personal story of her quest to develop new ways to fight illness and disease through the healing powers of plants. In today’s world of synthetic pharmaceuticals, Dr. Quave belives our connection to the natural an…

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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GROW NOW, gardens as climate activism, with Emily Murphy 54:52

2M ago54:52

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Emily Murphy is an ecological gardener, an educator, and an author whose two books focus on gardens of personal and communal purpose. Her 2018 book Grow What You Love, is joined this year by Grow Now: How We Can Save our Health, Communities and Planet One Garden at a Time.With the 2022 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change reporting on the impa…

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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The International Rescue Committee's New Roots Program-base in Denver & non-profit ReGeneration Now 55:19

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This week is a timely and rich with agency conversation on gardens by and for refugee populations. Areti Athanasopoulos is a Denver, Colorado-based landscape architect. After many seasons studying and working around the world, and in collaboration with the International Rescue Committee’s New Roots program, and while in Denver with Denver Urban Gar…

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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Restorative Economics = Flower House Detroit + Detroit Black Farmer Land Fund 56:36

3M ago56:36

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Lisa Waud is a collaborative, large-scale floral and installation artist who likes to invite people in to enjoy flowers, and from there into a conversation about the world, she was the artist behind the 2015 Flower House Detroit – a floral phenomenon in downtown Detroit. Erin Preston-Johnson Bevel is an unschooling mom, a full-time lecturer at Howa…

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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Winter Gardens, in conversation with UK based photographer Andrew Montgomery 55:22

3M ago55:22

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Deep into the Winter season, with February’s full moon behind us, this week Cultivating Place is in conversation with British-based garden photographer Andrew Montgomery, about his new book Winter Gardens. Photographed by Andrew, written by Clare Foster of House & Garden UK and published by Andrew’s new imprint, Montgomery Press, Winter Gardens, in…

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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Conserving Plant Diversity, with the Nature Conservancy and the Native Plant Trust 1:01:42

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Reports from around the globe in the last 25 years about the alarming loss of biodiversity on our planet sit heavily with every gardener I know.With that in mind and with the hope and the knowledge of the agency we as Gardeners hold in this world, I’m so pleased to be in conversation this week with two men who’ve been working and studying this very…

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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Plantlife International, in conversation with CEO Ian Dunn 52:49

3M ago52:49

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Plantlife International is a British conservation charity working nationally and internationally to save threatened wild flowers, plants, and fungi. With more than 30 years in this work, Plantlife’s members and team of dedicated conservation experts work with landowners, businesses, conservation organizations, community groups and governments, push…

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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Coming to fruition, Fruition Seeds, with Petra Page-Mann 57:58

4M ago57:58

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Coming up on Cultivating Place this week, we’re in conversation with a new generation seed farmer, Petra Page-Mann. Petra is a co-founder with her husband Matthew Goldfarb of Fruition Seeds, a young seed company with a big calling. Fruition is a team of 12 humans "cultivating over 300 varieties of certified organic vegetables, herbs & flowers to su…

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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Larner Seeds for The California Landscape, Judith Larner Lowry 54:08

4M ago54:08

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Judith Larner Lowry is the plantswoman behind Larner Seeds – Seeds for the California Landscape – Restoring California One Garden At A Time, founded in 1977 and still growing strong, based in Bolinas, CA. Judith is the author of "Gardening with a Wild Heart, Restoring California’s Native Landscapes at Home," published by the University of Californi…

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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BEST OF The Palestine Heirloom Seed Library, Vivien Sansour 1:01:35

4M ago1:01:35

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On Cultivating Place this week, as we revisit a Best Of conversation with Vivien Sansour, the heart and head behind The Palestine Heirloom Seed Library aiming to revive and share forward Palestinian seed heritage and a culture of care and gratitude. Vivien was born in Palestine and spent her early childhood in Bethlehem before she and her family im…

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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Johnny's Selected Seeds, Independent Home and Market Grower Seed Supplier 56:42

4M ago56:42

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As seed catalogues continue to arrive in our mailboxes and in-boxes daily, filling our notebooks and dreams, we take a behind the scenes look at an independent seed source well-known to gardeners and market growers throughout North America: Johnny’s Selected Seeds. We are in conversation with current CEO Dave Melhorn and Lauren Giroux, Director of …

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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The Seed Keeper(s), with Diane Wilson 58:33

5M ago58:33

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To welcome the new year, Cultivating Place stays with the theme of seeds – this time focusing on seeding our imaginations in conversation with Diane Wilson writer, gardener, emeritus executive director of Dream of Wild Health and, more recently, emeritus executive director of The Native American Food Sovereignty Alliance. Diane has long interwoven …

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Science Fiction Meets Natural History

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Kinds of Understanding 4:29

5M ago4:29

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Kinds of Understanding by Dan Byrne-SmithDoor Dan Byrne-Smith

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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New Year & Brave New Seed, Kellee Matsushita-Tseng 58:57

5M ago58:57

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As a farewell to the calendar year that has been, and a welcome/seeding for the new year that will be, I am joined by seed person and agent of growing transformational change - Kellee Matsushita-Tseng. Known as Brave New Seed online, Kellee is a Yonsei (fourth generation) queer, Japanese-Chinese American, as well as the farm-garden assistant manage…

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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Conservation of Generosity & Relationships, Gary Paul Nabhan 1:05:32

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Gary Paul Nabhan is a gardener, an agricultural ecologist, an ethnobotanist, and an ecumenical Franciscan Brother based in Patagonia, Arizona. He is the author of a host of books covering a diversity of plant-relationship topics – from pollinators to food policy, to love letters to his favorite landscapes. The heart of his work is fed by his own li…

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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Welcoming Dormancy & Sabbatical, Devorah Brous 58:13

5M ago58:13

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Winter in the Northern Hemisphere is a time of dormancy for the plant and animal kingdoms alike. While it may look relatively still and quiet, it is in fact a period of unseen activity worth looking at and learning from – for perspective and possibilities. This is our final offering for your garden-based preparations for the Winter Solstice officia…

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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Trophic Cascades with poet & gardener Camille Dungy 1:04:11

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As another offering to all of you in your gardens tending toward the Solstice in just a few weeks on December 21st, this week we are in conversation with award-winning poet and life-long home gardener Camille Dungy. Camille is the author of four collections of poetry, most recently Trophic Cascade (Wesleyan UP, 2017), winner of the Colorado Book Aw…

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Science Fiction Meets Natural History

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The Machine is OK 4:15

6M ago4:15

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The Machine is OK by Dan Byrne-SmithDoor Dan Byrne-Smith

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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The Three Tree Geeks of San Francisco & Their #CovidTreeTour 1:07:37

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Mike Sullivan is the author of "The trees in San Francisco", Jason Dewees is a horticulturist and author of "Designing with Palms", and Richard Turner is a designer, consultant, the Emeritus Editor of Pacific Horticulture, and co-editor of "Trees of Golden Gate Park".The three men got together in the early days of the Pandemic and put their imagina…

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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THANKFUL FOR FARMERS: Matthew Martin, Pyramid Farms 58:34

6M ago58:34

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This week I’m thankful for my own garden, of course, but also for the good fresh food grown for all of us by so many hard-working souls wherever you are, from San Francisco to Cincinnati to Syracuse, and here where I am. Pyramid Farms is a small organic, integrated family farm of humans led by Matthew Martin and Lisa Carle. Famous for the carrots, …

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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Kinship - Belonging in a World of Relations, with Gavin Van Horn & Rowen White 1:03:27

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As a gardener and a human in this exact time on our planet, and in this specific season of the year - a season of communal gathering and thankfulness at the tail end of the growing season in the Northern Hemisphere, this week we celebrate Family, Kin, & Kinship. We are joined in this conversational celebration by Gavin Van Horn and Rowen White shar…

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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The Wild Seed Project, with Heather McCargo 56:54

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Fall and early winter are the perfect time in much of the Northern Hemisphere to plant bulbs, woody shrubs and trees, herbaceous perennials, and perennial vines in the landscape. It is also a good time to seed many spring-blooming native(and non-native) annuals.So, I thought it was just the right time of year as well to chat a little with Heather M…

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Science Fiction Meets Natural History

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Psychic processes of other people 4:40

6M ago4:40

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Psychic processes of other people by Dan Byrne-SmithDoor Dan Byrne-Smith

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Decay, embitterment, atrophy 6:42

7M ago6:42

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Decay, embitterment, atrophy by Dan Byrne-SmithDoor Dan Byrne-Smith

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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Garden History & Hindsight, The Garden Museum, London with Director Christopher Woodward 57:18

7M ago57:18

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Last week on Cultivating Place, we looked at Gardens and history through the lens of a historic Garden Cemetery – this week we look at Garden History through the interpretive lens of how we preserve, interpret, codify and share gardens past and present. We are in conversation with Christopher Woodward, Director of the Garden Museum in London.Garden…

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Science Fiction Meets Natural History

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Argue until Doomsday 5:14

7M ago5:14

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Argue until Doomsday by Dan Byrne-SmithDoor Dan Byrne-Smith

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Science Fiction Meets Natural History

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Mystery cults of the ancient world 7:28

7M ago7:28

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Mystery cults of the ancient world by Dan Byrne-SmithDoor Dan Byrne-Smith

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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Green & Sacred Space, Historic Mt. Auburn Cemetery 58:45

7M ago58:45

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Just in time for Samhain, All Hallow’s Eve, and Day of the Dead observances, this week we explore the sacred, green and communal space of a cemetery – specifically Mt. Auburn Cemetery in Boston, Massachusetts. Opened in the 1830s, Mt. Auburn was the first of a genre of so-called Garden Cemeteries in the U.S.Horticulturist Dave Barnett is the Emerit…

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Science Fiction Meets Natural History

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The Incomprehensible Books 6:09

7M ago6:09

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The Incomprehensible Books by Dan Byrne-SmithDoor Dan Byrne-Smith

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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Growing Flavor Past & Present, Chef Dave Smoke-McCluskey & Corn Mafia 54:48

7M ago54:48

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This week on Cultivating Place we’re in delicious conversation with Chef Dave Smoke McCluskey, founder of Corn Mafia, and a grower/producer of such traditional corn products as Longhouse Selections’ hominy, masa, and grits. Based in South Carolina, Dave is an Indigenous foods educator and member of the Mohawk Nation, who invites us all to think abo…

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Science Fiction Meets Natural History

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Brainchild 3:59

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Brainchild by Dan Byrne-SmithDoor Dan Byrne-Smith

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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The Greenhorns Envisioning A More Fertile Future, with Severine Von Tscharner Fleming 1:00:14

7M ago1:00:14

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As we enter the season of seed saving, of easing into dormancy, beginning to consider next season through the lens of the last season, of forward planning, this week Cultivating Place explores some big thinking for our shared future in conversation with Severine Von Tscharner Fleming, one of the women featured in The Earth in Her Hands, 75 Extraord…

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Science Fiction Meets Natural History

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Considering Psychic Life 8:47

7M ago8:47

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Considering Psychic Life by Dan Byrne-SmithDoor Dan Byrne-Smith

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Science Fiction Meets Natural History

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Overlapping Drives 6:04

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Overlapping Drives by Dan Byrne-SmithDoor Dan Byrne-Smith

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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Gardening in Summer Dry Climates, with photojournalist Saxon Holt 1:00:51

8M ago1:00:51

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In our second episode focusing on the inspiring beauty of dry gardens and the plants and people who love them, Cultivating Place is joined this week by photo journalist Saxon Holt. The sole photographer on more than 30 garden books, Saxon is also owner of the PhotoBotanic Garden library and director of the Summer-Dry Project.Saxon’s most recent boo…

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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High Style, Dry Gardens with Designer Daniel Nolan 59:51

8M ago59:51

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As we near the close of a dry, dry season in the generally dry climates of much of the US west, this week Cultivating Place has the first of a two-episode focus on the inspiring beauty of dry gardens and the plants and people who love them.We start off with some high style in dry gardens with garden designer Daniel Nolan, owner of Daniel Nolan Desi…

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Science Fiction Meets Natural History

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Split Second of Murky Television 3:25

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Split Second of Murky Television by Dan Byrne-SmithDoor Dan Byrne-Smith

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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Planting A Bridge For Our World, With Ernesto Alvarado 54:54

8M ago54:54

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Ernesto Alvarado is a Mexican-born, Southern California-based native plant and seed teacher and student. He is currently the Native Plant Nursery Assistant at the Riverside Corona Resource Conservation District where he specializes in seed and native plants for gardening and greater connection to the world around him – and us.While I told you that …

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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Seasons Of Our Joy, With Rabbi Arthur Waskow 1:00:36

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September, October, and November are traditional harvest celebration months in the Northern Hemisphere from variations on Octoberfests to those around the idea of Thanksgiving. The ancient Jewish harvest festival of Sukkot is celebrated from the full moon on September 20th to September 27th this year, with the Autumnal Equinox occurring on the 22nd…

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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Lenses On The Everyday & Seasonally Sacred, With London-Based Artist And Photographer Kristin Perers 1:01:51

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As we tend toward the Autumnal Equinox on September 22nd here in the Northern Hemisphere, we are deep in a period of time full of sacred seasonal celebrations and observances based on the cycles of the moon, of the sun, and of the growing season ending with harvest and simultaneously beginning again with the dormancy of seed and soil.Late summer to…

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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

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CapRadio Garden @ Sac State's Summer Concert Series, W/ Jennifer Reason & Nicole McDavid 55:44

9M ago55:44

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On Cultivating Place this week we celebrate (and say farewell) to the fullness of summer at its calendar-end with Labor Day weekend in full view here in the US. We do this with some moving and wonderful sounds of a summer concert series not only held in but inspired by a remarkable urban garden: the Capital Public Radio Garden at Sacramento State U…

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