gardening, the environment, green living and a lot of humor

Barbara Melera of D. Landreth Seed Company reports on the tremendous response to her plea to help keep the historic heirloom seed business afloat. Beth Osmund from Cedar Valley Sustainable Farm talks about the operation she runs with husband Jody in Ottawa, Illinois. Environmentalist Stephen Packard previews the kickoff celebration of a unique restortion project at Deer Grove East in Palatine, Illinois. Mike muses on the beginning of "managed competition" for recycling in Chicago.