Les Deux François
Seven sonatas by François Couperin and music by his student, François Chauvon.
Mar 01, 2013•19 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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Founding Gardeners
While it is still too cold to work in your garden, you may enjoy reading Andrea Wulf’s informative book Founding Gardeners.
Feb 28, 2013•2 min
"There Was A Cotton Field In Sardis, Alabama"
Mitchell L H Douglas reads "Second Child," "Sorrows: A Fret in Three Chords," and "There Was a Cotton Field in Sardis, Alabama."
Feb 24, 2013•5 min
Sons Of Bach
Chamber music by two of Bach’s sons: Carl Philipp Emmanuel and Johann Christian.
Feb 23, 2013•10 min
Broadcast Journalist Byron Pitts
Owen Johnson speaks with Byron Pitts, chief national correspondent for CBS News and a contributing correspondent for 60 Minutes.
Feb 22, 2013•49 min
Camassia Will Tolerate Poorly Drained Sites
Camassias are delightful when grouped together in the garden or in a vase.
Feb 21, 2013•2 min
"State Of The Union" By Kyle Dargan
Kyle Dargan reads "State of the Union," "A House Divided," and "Barcode."
Feb 17, 2013•7 min
Musical Tour Of Madrid
We’re on a musical tour of Madrid, where Roman, Visigothic, Jewish, Moorish and countless other traditions converged. Plus, a featured CD of Armenian music.
Feb 17, 2013•59 min
Dean Mohammad Torabi
Moya Andrews speaks with Mohammad Torabi, dean of the IU School of Public Health-Bloomington.
Feb 15, 2013•52 min
Racks, Gibbets, Sword And Fire!
Countertenor, Iestyn Davies, and bass Christopher Purves in two new recordings with the ensemble Arcangelo directed by Jonathan Cohen.
Feb 15, 2013•10 min
Iris Reticulata
The early-blooming Iris reticulata are the tiniest iris, and they bloom very early in the spring.
Feb 14, 2013•2 min
Mitchell L H Douglas Reads "House Top"
Douglas reads "House Top," "Al Green was a Preacher," and "Guiding Star Missionary Baptist Church, Reverend E E Herd, Pastor."
Feb 11, 2013•6 min
Love's Guises
We’re exploring the many faces of love. In its various guises, love is tender, desperate, misguided, sweet, jealous, confusing, funny…you name it!
Feb 10, 2013•59 min
Journalist and Author Rajiv Chandrasekaran
Owen Johnson interviews Rajiv Chandrasekaran, senior correspondent and associate editor at The Washington Post.
Feb 08, 2013•52 min
William Lawes: Harp Consorts And Consorts To The Organ
Music from a composer Charles I dubbed, "the Father of Musick."
Feb 08, 2013•9 min
Spring's First Steps
“Spring comes to a garden with tentative indecisive steps. A foot is advanced and then withdrawn.” - Louise Beebe Wilder
Feb 07, 2013•2 min
Bach Leipzig Cantatas
Collegium Vocale Gent and Bach Collegium Japan in two new releases of Bach cantatas.
Feb 04, 2013•10 min
Poetry By Antonia Matthew
Matthew reads "March 27, 2012, for Adrienne Rich" and "Listening to Denise Levertov, 1992."
Feb 03, 2013•5 min
More Plants To Avoid
More invasive plant to avoid include oriental bittersweet, garlic mustard, reed canary grass, common reed grass and the autumn olive.
Jan 31, 2013•2 min
Music Journalist Anthony DeCurtis
Glenn Gass speaks with Anthony DeCurtis, a contributing editor at Rolling Stone who has written for The New York Times and other publications.
Jan 25, 2013•59 min
Percival, Tristan And The Holy Grail
Two new recordings of Medieval music from Capilla Antigua de Chinchilla.
Jan 25, 2013•12 min
Extremely Invasive Crown Vetch
This invasive legume was first planted in the United States as a control for erosion along highways and roadsides.
Jan 24, 2013•2 min
The Fabulous Mr. Fasch
Tempesta di Mare's third CD in a series of Fasch orcestral works.
Jan 18, 2013•6 min
Ecologist, Author, and Columnist Sandra Steingraber
and has participated in briefings to Congress. She is a scholar-in-residence at Ithaca College in Ithaca, New York. Gena Asher hosts.
Jan 18, 2013•52 min
Invasive Purple Loosestrife
It's illegal to buy, sell or plant purple loosestrife, and It's banned in nurseries and farmer's markets.
Jan 17, 2013•2 min
Journalist and Author Andrew Ferguson
Owen Johnson interviews journalist, author, and former White House speechwriter Andrew Ferguson.
Jan 14, 2013•53 min
Invasive Plants
Invasive species have many bad habits. They hurt wildlife by smothering and destroying the plants our native creatures need for food and cover.
Jan 10, 2013•2 min
Spotlight On Julianne Baird
We’re shining a spotlight on soprano Julianne Baird. We’ll also hear a modern approach to English renaissance music on a featured release by Joel Frederiksen.
Jan 06, 2013•59 min
The First Printed Organ Music
Fritz and Schlick make good partners! Organ music performed by Kimberly Marshall.
Jan 04, 2013•12 min
Native Sumacs
Our native sumacs have vibrant, colorful foliage in autumn, and yet they are often overlooked as shrubs for residential gardens.
Jan 03, 2013•2 min
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