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Focus on Flowers

Indiana Public Mediaindianapublicmedia.org

Focus on Flowers is a weekly podcast and public radio program about flower gardening hosted by master gardener Moya Andews.

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Episodes

Vases

A neighbor, who was moving, gave me a big box of vases...

Oct 25, 20122 min

Tanacetum

The foliage of plants in this family is sometimes aromatic, and the flowers are mostly like daisies.

Oct 18, 20122 min

Tafelmusik's Galileo Project

Allison Mackay speaks about The Galileo Project. Plus, we explore the vihuela, and our featured release takes us down the path of the Pied Piper.

Oct 14, 201259 min

Musician Booker T. Jones

Glenn Gass interviews multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, record producer, and arranger Booker T. Jones, best known as the frontman for Booker T. & the M.G.s.

Oct 05, 201259 min

A Bush That Burns

Could the biblical burning bush be Dictamnus albus?

Oct 04, 20122 min

Conductor David Effron

Patrick O’Meara interviews David Effron, professor of music and chair of orchestral conducting at the IU Jacobs School of Music.

Sep 28, 201250 min

The Consolida Genus Includes Larkspur

Most of the larkspurs we grow in our gardens are annuals, but they readily self seed so they can become almost permanent residents of our gardens.

Sep 27, 20122 min

Music For Two

Music for two: two lutes, two vihuelas and two new releases...

Sep 21, 20128 min

Author and Professor Susan Gubar

Patrick O’Meara speaks with Susan Gubar, author and distinguished professor emerita of English and Women’s Studies at Indiana University.

Sep 17, 201252 min

"Banksy Wall" By Micah Ling

Micah reads "Settlement," "Banksy," "Settlement," and "Banksy Wall" from her book Settlement.

Sep 09, 20125 min

Vivaldi's Il Teuzzone

Jordi Savall leads the Concert des Nations and seven soloists in this Vivaldi opera set in China.

Sep 07, 20125 min

Anise

Anise is one of our most ancient herbs, dating to before the birth of Christ.

Sep 06, 20122 min

Poetry And Conversation With Carol Marks

Carol reads "On Not Writing Poems for a Year," "Silence," "All I Can Do," "A New Notebook," and "Lucky and Wild." Plus a conversation with the poet.

Sep 02, 201212 min

Unwelcome Bindweed

All bindweeds have arrow shaped leaves on long stems, and their underground rhizomes are hard to dig up.

Aug 30, 20122 min
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