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10/15/13 11:00am |
Physical Therapy: Avoiding Injury While Getting Healthy - We like to think that our exercise is good for our health, but not if we sustain an injury because of it. Everyone from casual exercisers to extreme athletes are at risk of exercise-related injury. Larry Meiller finds out why so many people's exercise programs lead to injury to the point of seeking care.
Guest(s): Bill Boissonnault , Jill Thein-Nissenbaum |
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10/14/13 11:00am |
"365 Slow Cooker Suppers" - If you only use your crockpot a few times a year, you'll want to listen in as Larry Meiller visits with the author of "365 Slow Cooker Suppers."
Guest(s): Stephanie O'Dea |
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10/12/13 7:00am |
Garden Talk: Planning Now for a Great Growing Season Next Year - On this edition of Garden Talk, Larry Meiller learns six steps to take this fall to create a beautiful landscape next season. Plus, a great new guide for Wisconsin and Minnesota gardeners.
Guest(s): Melinda Myers |
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10/11/13 11:00am |
Garden Talk: Planning Now for a Great Growing Season Next Year - On this edition of Garden Talk, Larry Meiller learns six steps to take this fall to create a beautiful landscape next season. Plus, a great new guide for Wisconsin and Minnesota gardeners.
Guest(s): Melinda Myers |
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10/10/13 11:00am |
Home Improvement: Energy Audits and Insulation - The materials you use to insulate your home can make a big difference for energy costs and comfort. Larry Meiller finds out about energy audits, insulation, and how to retro fit an older home to be as energy-efficient as possible.
Guest(s): John Freiburger |
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10/9/13 11:00am |
Insect Update: Whitelined Sphinx Moths, Boxelder Bugs and Ticks - Like other animals, insects are preparing for winter. Larry Meiller finds out what Boxelder bugs and other plentiful fall insects are up to, and why we have been so lucky to see many Whitelined Sphinx Moths this year. Plus, answers to listener questions, and a strange story of a traveling tick.
Guest(s): Phil Pellitteri |
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10/8/13 11:00am |
Keeping Our Pets Happy And Healthy:Pet Obesity Awareness Day - Larry Meiller finds out how to keep our pets happy and healthy. Topics will include National Pet Obesity Awareness Day, choosing the right food for your pet at each stage of life, and how Obessive-Compulsive Disorder affects pets. Plus, choosing the right dog for your family to avoid heartbreak.
Guest(s): Dr Sandra Sawchuk |
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10/7/13 11:00am |
What Operating Systems Upgrades Mean for Your Computer - Operating systems upgrades are a fact of life for computer users. Larry Meiller finds out if they are always recommended, and which upgrades are just out, or on the horizon.
Guest(s): Peter Greene |
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10/5/13 7:00am |
Garden Talk: How and When To Plant Garlic, Plus Fall Garden Clean-Up - On the edition of Garden Talk, it may seem like the season is over, but there is still plenty to do. Judith Siers-Poisson learns how and when to plant garlic and flower bulbs. Plus, what to clean up in the garden, and what to leave for some winter interest in the landscape.
Guest(s): Patti Nagai |
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10/4/13 11:00am |
Garden Talk: How and When To Plant Garlic, Plus Fall Garden Clean-Up - On the edition of Garden Talk, it may seem like the season is over, but there is still plenty to do. Judith Siers-Poisson learns how and when to plant garlic and flower bulbs. Plus, what to clean up in the garden, and what to leave for some winter interest in the landscape.
Guest(s): Patti Nagai |
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10/3/13 11:45am |
The ABCs of Retirement Saving - There are many different ways to save for retirement. Larry Meiller learns what vehicles are available, and how to know which ones are right for you.
Guest(s): Frank Armstrong III |
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10/3/13 11:00am |
Dealing With Stress In Children And Adults - October is National Mental Health Month. Larry Meiller learns how to identify and address stress in children and adults.
Guest(s): Dr Marcia Slattery |
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10/2/13 11:00am |
Wisconsin Wildlife Update With Scott Craven: critterproofing the house and garden - Larry Meiller find out about the wonderful diversity of our state’s wildlife, as well as tips for fall garden clean up and winter animal proofing.
Guest(s): Scott Craven |
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10/1/13 11:00am |
Fall Birdwatching: Migratory Waterfowl And Songbirds - While the spring migration of warblers is striking for its intensity, there are wonderful opportunities to view a variety of birds during their fall return trip. Larry Meiller finds out where the best places are, and what species we are likely to see.
Guest(s): Noel Cutright , Bill Volkert |
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9/30/13 11:45am |
Weather Update: Water Spouts And Flooding Out West - Larry Meiller finds out from the UW Weather Guys what conditions produced the massive water spouts on Lake Michigan earlier this month, and what caused the horrible flooing in Colorado.
Guest(s): Jon Martin , Steve Ackerman |
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9/30/13 11:00am |
"The Spymistress," Jennifer Chiaverini - Larry Meiller visits with the New York Times bestselling author of "The Spymistress." It's a novel set in Civil War Richmond, Virginia.
Guest(s): Jennifer Chiaverini |
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9/28/13 7:00am |
Garden Talk: Seed Saving - On today's edition of Garden Talk, Larry Meiller learns the hows and whys of seed saving. Plus, what fall garden clean-up is important for a healthy growing season next year.
Guest(s): Christy Marsden , Barb Larson |
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9/27/13 11:00am |
Garden Talk: Seed Saving - On today's edition of Garden Talk, Larry Meiller learns the hows and whys of seed saving. Plus, what fall garden clean-up is important for a healthy growing season next year.
Guest(s): Christy Marsden , Barb Larson |
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9/26/13 11:45am |
The Science Of Prairie Restoration And Management - Wisconsin is experiencing a loss and decline of prairies and grasslands and the species they support. Larry Meiller finds out the science behind restoration and management. His guest will be a presenter at the Wisconsin Science Festival, which begins today.
Guest(s): Richard Henderson |
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9/26/13 11:00am |
Fall Color Destinations and Eat Smart in Germany - The Upper Midwest is full of wonderful spots to view fall colors. Larry Meiller hears about one travel writer's favorites. Plus, some tips from her new book, "Eat Smart in Germany."
Guest(s): Mary Bergin |
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