Rural Noir Author Bonnie Jo Campbell
Yaël Ksander interviews novelist and short story writer Bonnie Jo Campbell.
Jun 19, 2017•58 min
Focus on Flowers
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
Saving My Mother
Nancy Chen Long reads "Lessons," "Saving My Mother," and "Hold On Lightly."
Jun 18, 2017•5 min
A Tale of Telemann
This week on Harmonia we celebrate Telemann’s legacy.
Jun 17, 2017•59 min
Say Who? Joseph-Hector Fiocco
Scherzi Musicali is helping to bring the Fiocco name and his music back to modern ears.
Jun 16, 2017•10 min
Blue Caryopteris
Caryopteris can be grown singly, in multiples, or as a long hedge for maximum impact.
Jun 15, 2017•2 min
Restaurateur and Author Alice Waters
Hannah Boomershine interviews chef, author, and activist Alice Waters .
Jun 11, 2017•59 min
The Festival Of Destruction
Joshua Johnston reads "The Festival of Destruction" and "Universal Themes."
Jun 11, 2017•5 min
Versatile Verbenas
I would not be without Verbena bonariensis in my garden. It’s an annual, but it attracts birds, butterflies, and hummingbirds...and bees.
Jun 08, 2017•2 min
The Trapper's Daughter Sings Of Debt In Springtime
Susan Amis reads "Aubade with Charles Darwin," "Pastoral with Sir Isaac Newton," "Epithalamium with Albert Einstein," "Dispatch No. 1," and more.
Jun 04, 2017•5 min
Costume Scholar Pravina Shukla
Gena Asher interviews Pravina Shukla, professor of folklore at Indiana University in Bloomington.
Jun 03, 2017•57 min
Stalwart Salvias
“How shall a man die that has sage in his garden?”
Jun 01, 2017•2 min
Comic Book Writer and Illustrator Gene Yang
Professor Andrei Molotiu interviews cartoonist, writer, and teacher Gene Yang.
May 28, 2017•58 min
Ruby's Diary
Lisa Low reads "Ruby's Diary," "Ruby Envies White Girls," "At 13, Ruby Worries...," "Dear Ruby," and "Dear Lisa."
May 28, 2017•5 min
Il Cembalo di Partenope
The 500 year old instrument is one of the earliest harpsichords that has survived the trials of travel and time.
May 27, 2017•8 min
Iris Parade
Generally, all the shorter iris types bloom earliest, starting the parade of iris flowers that continues throughout the summer.
May 25, 2017•2 min
Benefits Of Mulch
Mulch helps plants remain healthier and hardier by insulating and reducing weeds.
May 18, 2017•2 min
Israeli Author David Grossman
Will Murphy interviews David Grossman, author of numerous works of fiction, nonfiction, and children’s literature.
May 14, 2017•59 min
Hanging Baskets
When buying plants for hanging baskets remind yourself of the old saying: one should include “a thriller, a filler, and a spiller.”
May 11, 2017•2 min
Remembering Dick Bishop
We remember longtime WFIU jazz host-producer Dick Bishop one year after his death. Steve Steve Sanders conducted this interview with Dick in April of 2006.
May 07, 2017•52 min
How To Live Inside A Storm
Lisa Low reads "Girl I want to be in Chinatown," "Still," "How To Live Inside a Storm," and "One Day."
May 07, 2017•5 min
Hardiness Zones
Although we sometimes ignore hardiness maps, they really do provide information that is crucial to the success of our plants.
May 04, 2017•2 min
Wayne Pacelle, President of the Humane Society
Will Murphy interviews Wayne Pacelle, president and CEO of the Humane Society of the United States.
Apr 30, 2017•59 min
New To Me
So many options for displaying annuals, and I usually just stick them in a pot!
Apr 27, 2017•2 min
Impossible Map Out Of The Basement
Yael Massen reads "View From the Clock Tower, Piazza del Campo," "Impossible Map Out Of The Basement," "Immobility Response," and "Acrostics (5): Speculum."
Apr 23, 2017•5 min
Poet, Performer, and Filmmaker Kelly Tsai
Janae Cummings hosts an interview with performance artist Kelly Tsai.
Apr 22, 2017•59 min
Johann Wilhelm Hässler
Keyboard music by Johann Wilhelm Hässler, played on harpsichord, clavichord, and fortepiano.
Apr 21, 2017•9 min
Bumblebee Brains
Bees have brains that demonstrate social learning...
Apr 20, 2017•2 min
Composer, Consultant, and Music Critic Greg Sandow
Mark Chilla speaks with longtime Village Voice classical music critic Greg Sandow.
Apr 16, 2017•59 min
Abecedarian on Basketball Court...
Yael Massen reads "Abecedarian on Basketball Court After Day Spent at Courthouse as Legal Advocate," "Acrostics (4): Outrage," and "Bedbugs."
Apr 16, 2017•6 min
Lavenders & Blues
Today we're focusing on blossoms with blue and lavender colors.
Apr 13, 2017•2 min
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