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What Happened to Glass Recycling

November 13, 2021November 14, 2021 Mike Nowak Bartlett Tree Experts, Don't Trash Glass, environment, Glass Packaging Institute, Illinois Recycling Foundation, Jill Bondi, Peggy Malecki, Scott DeFife, sustainability, The Mike Nowak Show, tree care, women in arboriculture

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Scott DeFife from the Glass Packaging Institute and the Glass Recycling Foundation reports on efforts to increase the glass recycling rate in Chicago and the U.S. Jill Bondi of Bartlett Tree Experts explains how more and more women are getting into the tree care industry.

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A Little Science in the Garden Goes a Long Way

June 30, 2018July 20, 2018 Mike Nowak Bucktown Garden Walk, Chicago, Dearborn Garden Walk, environment, gardening, gardening science, Lee Reich, SavATree, sustainability, The Ever Curious Gardener, The Mike Nowak Show, tick control, tree care

Author, lecturer and “farmden” cultivator Lee Reich talks about his new book, The Ever Curious Gardener. Folks from the Dearborn Garden Walk and the Bucktown Garden Walk come to the studio to promote their summer events.

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May 21, 2017 – Name This!

May 20, 2017May 23, 2017 Mike Nowak Bartlett Tree Experts, Dr. Allan Armitage, environmment, gardening, Isabella Woods, mulch, MWRD, Noreen Edwards Metz, plant names, The Mike Nowak Show, tree care

Mike and Peggy talk to the renowned Dr. Allan Armitage about his new book, Of Naked Ladies and Forget-Me-Nots, report on a victory for a natural area on the border of Evanston and Wilmette, and get tree care questions answered by Skeet of Bartlett Tree Experts.