A Taste of Honey Varietals

Carrie Schloss wrote The Asheville Bee Charmer Cookbook and visits the WCGO studios to talk recipes featuring honey. Jerry Gudauskas of the Illinois Beekeepers Association talks about the insects that make the honey. Mike and Peggy look at environmental stories of the past few weeks.

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Roundup Loses in Court; Talking Trees with Skeet

Certified arborist M.D. Skeet from Bartlett Tree Experts returns to the show to talk summer tree issues. Carey Gillam, author of Whitewash: The Story of Weed Killer, Cancer, and the Corruption of Science, also returns to report on a huge court judgment against the Monsanto Company and its weedkiller Roundup.

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December 3, 2017 – Glyphosate: Why the Controversy Won’t Die

Chris VanCleave, “The Redneck Rosarian,” is back to make sure your roses are ready to survive whatever winter Chicago decides to have this year. Carey Gillam talks about her important new book, Whitewash, about why the weed killer glyphosate (in Roundup) is still controversial.

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