Tag: public radio
group name: gardeners
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March 21, 2007 09:24 AM EDT --
Minnesota Public Radio Morning Edition's Cathy Wurzer is wondering about Minnesotan's habits and traditions when it comes to Spring.
Can't say I blame her for pondering. That restlessness . . . more
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April 07, 2008 09:45 AM EDT --
Unfortunately obsessively checking the weather this spring doesn't change the forecast. Which is a shame, because nothing would make me happier than pulling out the firewood rack and putting down . . . more
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May 08, 2007 11:05 AM EDT --
It is finally coming up in a big way, and I'm just plain happy. Here are some of my recent rhubarb discoveries:
Breaking Ground: The Rhubarb Report - Mark shares a great rhubarb/strawberry . . . more
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October 24, 2007 09:42 AM EDT --
Most Twin Cities metro residents are still frost free but I'm wondering about all gardens after this crazy growing season, which seemed to swing from one extreme to another.
At home we ripped . . . more
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August 30, 2006 10:19 AM EDT --
On MPR's Midday, 150 things that shaped Minnesota:
Is there one thing without which Minnesota just wouldn't be the same? What about 150 people, places, events and things? The Minnesota Historical . . . more
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June 19, 2006 09:04 AM EDT --
We want to welcome you to Minnesota Public Radio's groups on Gather! You can share your personal stories, discuss Minnesota politics, compare notes on the local music scene, . . . more
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April 26, 2007 07:04 AM EDT --
I wrote a blog post the other day ( Mouse and Garden: A different take on the disappearance of bees) that won't be very popular with current thinking. It's about the decline of the honeybee. . . . more
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May 17, 2007 11:38 PM EDT --
The US drought monitor was updated today and once again the Twin Cities has fallen into the category “abnormally dry.” Drought areas to the north have spread.
What makes matters worse for . . . more
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May 02, 2007 07:38 AM EDT --
My peach-in-a-trash-bag, stored-in-the-garage method is working perfectly, though everyone is full of a lot of questions. They bloomed about a month ago while we were having the below freezing temperatures . . . more
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April 20, 2007 10:33 AM EDT --
There is a commercial I have seen on TV where an animated bee has allergies and the conclusion of the commercial is to take some kind of nasal spray.
Then there is a fad in the natural foods movement . . . more
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May 24, 2007 05:44 PM EDT --
There is a flower blooming in my garden that every time I mention it or show it to people they shudder: columbine.
The name has been stolen.
Try Googling “columbine.” You won’t find . . . more
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April 15, 2007 08:03 PM EDT --
to do on a glorious Sunday afternoon in April. I went to bed. I slept for hours under a down quilt while children played in tank tops, neighbors walked their dogs, and the garden tugged at me like the . . . more
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June 15, 2006 07:04 AM EDT --
Nature Stories podcast: Farming the Desert
Produced by Ross Chambless
When the pioneers were first trecking out into the arid western states, it was commonly believed that the rain would follow the plow. . . . more
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