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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Ken Santowski from Chicago Logistic Service explains to recover Styrofoam. WBEZ’s Monica Eng gives a history lesson on Chicago’s farming past. Michael Howard promotes the Go Fund Me campaign for Eden Place Nature Center on Chicago’s south side.
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Urban Nature is a 16 part online series from WTTW in Chicago. Mike and Peggy welcome its host, Marcus Kronforst, PhD, and writer and producer Dan Protess, to talk about their adventures in the wilds of New York, San Francisco and, of course, Chicago.
Read moreMay 6 , 2012 The fight against dumping waste in Chicago continues… About two months ago, I learned about an
Read moreMarch 4, 2012 When is it acceptable for enviros to take money from big business? It’s been awhile since horticultural
Read moreNovember 6 , 2011 A conversation with Suzanne Malec-McKenna, former Commissioner of the former Chicago Department of the Environment For
Read moreOctober 30, 2011 Michelle Obama fights food deserts…why is that controversial? Here are some depressing statistics about Chicago’s food desert,
Read moreSeptember 11, 2011 The Poo Free Parks® empire expands in Chicagoland This might be the most important statistic you learn
Read moreSeptember 4 , 2011 Logan Square Kitchen update Last week I talked about the hoops of fire that Zina Murray,
Read moreAugust 21, 2011 Attack of the cucumber beetles! Those of you who follow my radio show and this website know
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