We talk to the author of the new book “The Future of Gardens.” Then we check in with Susan Carpenter, Native Plant Garden Curator at the University of Wisconsin–Madison Arboretum. And in the last thirty-minutes we talk about basic composting.
Featured in this Episode
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What will affect your garden in the future?
Our ecosystem, gardening, climate change, and AI are evolving alongside one another. We talk about what to know as we move our gardening into the future.
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Spring natives in bloom
Many native plants are at their showiest in the beginning of the season. We talk about some of those, how to select them and what pollinators they attract.
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Small-Space Waste Recycling, Indoors and Out
Our guest, Michelle Balz, is the author of two books on composting and is a self-proclaimed composting fanatic. We talk to her about how you can join her no matter where you live and how big your space is.
Episode Credits
- Larry Meiller Host
- Mark Lane Guest
- Susan Carpenter Guest
- Michelle Balz Guest
- Jill Nadeau Executive Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
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