Carrie Schloss Archives

Mead n' Feed at Wild Blossom Meadery, Winery & Brewery

Mead n’ Feed on the South Side

March 30, 2019May 17, 2019 Mike Nowak Bartlett Tree Experts, Carrie Schloss, Conservation at Home, environment, Forest Preserve District of Cook County, gardening, Illinois Extension, Peggy Malecki, sustainability, The Mike Nowak Show, urban beekeeping, urban trees, Wild Blossom Meadery and Winery

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We head to Wild Blossom Meadery & Winery on Chicago’s south side for a honey tasting “mead n’ feed” event, featuring Chef Carrie Schloss. Phil Fitch and Nick Arensmann from Bartlett Tree Experts answer urban tree care questions. Nina Baki from Forest Preserve District of Cook County and Val Kehoe from Illinois Extension talk about how you can be part of the Conservation@Home program.

Chef Carrie Schloss explains honey varietals

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A Taste of Honey Varietals

November 4, 2018June 9, 2019 Mike Nowak animal population decline, beekeepers, Carrie Schloss, environment, gardening, habitat loss, honey varietals, Master Gardeners, Roundup, sustainability, The Asheville Bee Charmer, The Mike Nowak Show

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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.