The SYSK Think Spring Playlist

Stuff You Should Know
Stuff You Should Know

Whether Spring has sprung in your neck of the woods yet or not – or even if it’s Fall where you are (looking at you, Australia) – The SYSK Think Spring Playlist will make you want to get your overalls on, get outside, and get your hands in the dirt.

Episodes

  1. Mar 20

    Caterpillars: Nature's Magicians

    Caterpillars are simply the best. Don't think so? Well listen in and you'll soon agree. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Caterpillars: Nature's Magicians

  2. Mar 20

    Butterflies: Caterpillars with Wings!

    If you thought caterpillars were awesome, just wait until you see them with colorful, iridescent wings! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Butterflies: Caterpillars with Wings!

  3. Mar 20

    How Snails Work

    They seem gross and bothersome at first, but once you get down to ground level and get to know snails, we’ll bet you’ll grow quite fond of them. They are living in a whole world we’re largely unaware of. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    How Snails Work

  4. Mar 20

    The Fascinating History of Dandelions

    Dandelions are way more interesting than you think. Trust us and click play. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Fascinating History of Dandelions

  5. Mar 20

    What's Permaculture All About?

    Permaculture is a growing trend in the world of farming and home landscaping. It's basically a design principle that emphasizes sustainability and the would-be, natural ecosystem of an area. Simple concepts like planting downhill from a pond and using gravity to feed plants to planting native plants and vegetation that work well together are hallmarks of permaculture. Learn all about this eco-friendly trend today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    What's Permaculture All About?

  6. Mar 20

    How Sneezing Works

    Unless you have an arcane disorder from a lesion on a very specific spot on our medulla, the chances are you sneeze. Turns out most animals do it, even lizards! Learn the whys and hows of this most interesting involuntary reflex. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    How Sneezing Works

  7. Mar 20

    Wetlands! Wetlands! Wetlands!

    It’s time to get jazzed up for some Earth science of the waterlogged variety. Join Chuck and Josh as they tour some of the most interesting ecosystems on the planet and learn why we need to stop destroying them post haste. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Wetlands! Wetlands! Wetlands!

  8. Mar 20

    Composting: Nature's Most Interesting Process

    You may think composting is just a bunch of old banana peels rotting away into dirt but, friend, you're not looking closely enough. Inside that compost pile is a microcosmic universe doing some magical stuff. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Composting: Nature's Most Interesting Process

  9. Mar 20

    Squirrels, Ahoy!

    Squirrels are rodents, sure, but they’re rodents with personalities the size of Las Vegas and Detroit put together. Get to know your bushy-tailed (and sometimes not so bushy) neighbors who live interesting hidden lives right out in the open. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Squirrels, Ahoy!

  10. Mar 20

    Honey: Nature's Wonder Sugar

    Honey is an amazing thing. Just ask any bee. They make a ton of it. So much that humans get what bees can't use and that's a lot of honey. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Honey: Nature's Wonder Sugar
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About

Whether Spring has sprung in your neck of the woods yet or not – or even if it’s Fall where you are (looking at you, Australia) – The SYSK Think Spring Playlist will make you want to get your overalls on, get outside, and get your hands in the dirt.

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  • Channel
    Stuff You Should Know
  • Creator
    iHeartPodcasts
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    2026 iHeartMedia, Inc. © Any use of this intellectual property for text and data mining or computational analysis including as training material for artificial intelligence systems is strictly prohibited without express written consent from iHeartMedia
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