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Join host Larry Meiller every weekday from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on The Ideas Network stations as he discusses environmental and consumer issues, gardening and helpful "how-to" topics with his guests.

The Larry Meiller Show Wisconsin Public Radio

    • Society & Culture
    • 4.7 • 78 Ratings

Join host Larry Meiller every weekday from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on The Ideas Network stations as he discusses environmental and consumer issues, gardening and helpful "how-to" topics with his guests.

    How to get into running; Best-value public golf courses in Wisconsin

    How to get into running; Best-value public golf courses in Wisconsin

    We hear why every body is a “runner’s body” with Slow AF Run Club leader Martinus Evans. Plus, a list of public golf courses in Wisconsin to visit this spring […]

    • 1 hr 13 min
    The history of astronomy at UW-Madison; Passion for amateur rocketry

    The history of astronomy at UW-Madison; Passion for amateur rocketry

    We talk to authors of new book “Chasing the Stars,” James Lattis and Kelly Tyrrell, about the history and astronomical impact of the Washburn Observatory on the UW-Madison campus. Then, […]

    • 1 hr 13 min
    Garden Talk: Transform your backyard into a butterfly’s paradise

    Garden Talk: Transform your backyard into a butterfly’s paradise

    The Midwest is home to more than 150 butterfly species. You can welcome these winged pollinators into your backyard with planning and proper plant selection. Horticulture educator Lisa Johnson shares […]

    • 1 hr 13 min
    Exploring the food and travel destinations of Britain

    Exploring the food and travel destinations of Britain

    We talk with English food writer Carol Wilson about her new cookbook and take a look at where to go for food tours when traveling in the UK with local […]

    • 1 hr 13 min
    Wildlife Wednesday: The fishing opener, spring hunting, frog and bird calls and more

    Wildlife Wednesday: The fishing opener, spring hunting, frog and bird calls and more

    May 4 is the fishing opener in Wisconsin, the turkey hunt is underway and deer, elk and wolf management are in the news. Wildlife ecologist Scott Craven talks with us […]

    • 1 hr 13 min
    Newest Elm Creek Quilts novel; Events to spruce up your spring

    Newest Elm Creek Quilts novel; Events to spruce up your spring

    Author Jennifer Chiaverini joins to talk about her latest book, “The Museum of Lost Quilts.” Then, Anne Sayers, secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Tourism, returns with ideas of springtime […]

    • 1 hr 13 min

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4.7 out of 5
78 Ratings

78 Ratings

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