Keeping up with the Joneses
For all the Joneses of the world, how many know the 18th century contemporary of Handel, John Jones?
Jul 29, 2016•7 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
More Conditioning
Stems with multiple flower heads or flat flower umbels always need the boiling water treatment .
Jul 28, 2016•2 min
Cultural Critic Kevin Dettmar and Pop Music Scholar Eric Weisbard
Mark Chilla interviews pop music writer Eric Weisbard and John Bailey speaks with literary, music, and cultural critic Kevin Dettmar.
Jul 24, 2016•54 min
Python
Danni Quintos reads "IU Auditorium, Fools Day, for Nick Offerman, the biggest fool of them all," "Somewhere in Tennessee," "Dad," and "Python."
Jul 24, 2016•6 min
Tips For Cut Flowers
Always keep cut flowers away from hot air vents and drafts.
Jul 21, 2016•2 min
Tempesting Through Time
Blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah
Jul 18, 2016•59 min
Writer and Actress Kris Swanberg
Betsy Shepherd speaks with filmmaker, actress, and businesswoman Kris Swanberg.
Jul 17, 2016•59 min
The Clarke School At Enfield, 1805
Ben Debus reads "The Clarke School at Enfield, 1805."
Jul 17, 2016•5 min
Reicha And The Wind Quintet
“No description, no imagination can do justice to these compositions...the admiration of the musical world."
Jul 15, 2016•8 min
Special Needs
Remember: split or crush woody stems and sear milky stems.
Jul 14, 2016•2 min
Indiana Representative Lee H. Hamilton
Patrick O’Meara speaks with Lee Hamilton, a member of the U.S. Homeland Security Advisory Council and director of IU's Center on Congress.
Jul 10, 2016•54 min
Self-Study And Anthropomorphism, Kitchen Pot
Michelle Gottschlich reads "Self-Study and Anthropomorphism, Kitchen Pot" and "Letter to Steven Ambrosini."
Jul 10, 2016•5 min
Anthology Special: Celebrating Indiana's Bicentennial
Join us for this special edition of Profiles for the premiere of our new program of literary exploration, Anthology .
Jul 08, 2016•59 min
Rudbeckia Hirta
Black-eyed Susans multiply quickly, which can be a blessing, or a curse.
Jul 07, 2016•2 min
Sighs
We’re sighing, in love, loss, or some combination of the two, as we hear recordings featuring the Consort of Musicke.
Jul 04, 2016•59 min
Elegy With My Father Walking Towards Me
Brianna Low reads "Elegy with My Father Walking Towards Me...," "Trying to Contact the Version of Myself...," and "Laura Describes the Long Winter."
Jul 03, 2016•5 min
Conditioning
Conditioning really does extend the life of cut flowers so it's worth the effort.
Jun 30, 2016•2 min
Hollywood Director and Film Professor Jeremy Kagan
Betsy Shepherd speaks with longtime Hollywood director and screenwriter Jeremy Kagan.
Jun 26, 2016•59 min
Lullaby For The Wandering Child
Paul Asta reads "Lullaby for the Wandering Child" and "The Great American Road Trip."
Jun 26, 2016•5 min
Maintenance
Keeping a garden presentable across all seasons of the year requires an eagle eye, and considerable commitment of time and energy.
Jun 23, 2016•2 min
Harmonia Top 40
We’re spinning some of early music’s “hit #1 singles,” alongside some listener requests.
Jun 20, 2016•59 min
Political Scientist and Anthropologist James Scott
Will Murphy speaks with Professor James Scott, whose research centers on peasants of Southeast Asia and their strategies to resist various forms of domination.
Jun 19, 2016•59 min
Sometimes I Wish My Dad Was A Lobster
Harlan reads "It Is Possible to Be Many Different Things" and "Sometimes I Wish My Dad Was a Lobster."
Jun 19, 2016•4 min
Western Wind
Taverner’s Western Wind Mass is considered the first mass of its kind in England to use a secular tune rather than plainchant as its cantus firmus.
Jun 17, 2016•7 min
Vertical Accents: Create Exclamation Points In A Border
There are many mounding plants, but they need to be interspersed in a garden with some vertical accents.
Jun 16, 2016•2 min
TV Personality Marc Summers
John Bailey speaks with TV personality Marc Summers.
Jun 12, 2016•59 min
Nose
Jill Koran reads "Death on Turnagain Arm" and "Nose."
Jun 12, 2016•5 min
F Words
If you are designing a new garden, think about the following words: form, foliage, flowers, fruit, fragrance and focal points.
Jun 09, 2016•2 min
Comedians Mat Alano-Martin and Andy Kindler
In the first half-hour, Annie Corrigan interviews standup comic Mat Alano-Martin. Then, Addison Rogers speaks with comedian, actor, and writer Andy Kindler.
Jun 07, 2016•59 min
The Graveyard And Back
Daniel Minty reads "The Graveyard and Back" and "Wyoming Pastoral with a Litany of Sometimes."
Jun 05, 2016•5 min
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