The Larry Meiller Show Wisconsin Public Radio
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- Society & Culture
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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.
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Former golf course becomes a nature reserve; Hemp-derived gummies and more raise concerns
A closed golf course near Brodhead became a conservation area and has served the area in new ways. An ecologist explains the project. Then, we consider the increasing availability in […]
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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 […]
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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, […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]