The Larry Meiller Show show

The Larry Meiller Show

Summary: 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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  • Copyright: Copyright 2013 by Wisconsin Public Radio

Podcasts:

 International Crane Foundation Update | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Our guests from the International Crane Foundation talk about re-opening their center in Baraboo, the passing of the first whooping crane born at the facility, and the return of cranes to the state.

 Update From The Driftless | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

We check in on Wisconsin’s west coast with the editor of "Big River" magazine. We hear about the Prairie Moon Nursery — a source for native seeds, learn about the Prairie Island Indian Community and look at Black settlers in the Driftless area.

 Tax Time: 30 Days And Counting | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Your 2020 tax returns are due on April 15. Do you have yours finished? We check in with our tax expert for last-minute advice and clarifications.

 Physical Therapy: Hands And Wrists | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

We talk with our physical therapists guests about common aches, pains and ailments related to hands, fingers and wrists.

 Garden Talk: Growing Your Own Spices | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Many gardeners grow herbs but few tackle spices. We talk to a gardener who explains how you can grow many of your own spices, no matter where you live.

 Garden Talk: Plant Partners | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Companion planting has been around for a very long time. We talk to the author of a new book that looks at the science behind these combos and why partnering can improve your garden.

 Home Improvement: Heating, Ventilating And Cooling | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

We all know the importance of efficient heating and cooling but proper ventilation and maintaining healthy indoor air quality are also key to a comfortable home. We talk with our experts about good HVAC practices and the latest trends and technologies in the field.

 Leopold Week 2021 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

For the last 21 years, people have been getting together in March to celebrate Aldo Leopold. This year, Leopold Week is going virtual. We talk about planned events and how Leopold’s legacy has influenced leaders in conservation.

 Paddlesports Update | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Has our warmer than normal weather got you thinking about spending time on the water? We talk with our guest about paddlesports, new equipment to make your journey easier and great places to go.

 Mammograms And The COVID Vaccine | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

A small percentage of people who get the COVID-19 vaccine will experience temporary swelling of lymph nodes. We talk to an imaging expert about how that may affect mammogram results.

 Pandemic Impact On Friendships, Mental Health | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

The American Psychological Association found that 67% of Americans feel their stress has increased during the pandemic. That stress can have a negative effect on our friendships. At a time when we need our friends most, we discuss how to nurture relationships and learn how they affect our health.

 Tech Advice: Electronic Device Recycling | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Most people have a cabinet or drawer of older electronics in their house that they're not using. We're joined by our tech expert to talk about how to get rid of your no-longer-used electronics, understanding electronic recycling and what it means to buy a refurbished or recycled electronic item.

 Garden Talk: Getting Ready For Spring | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

We are seeing the first signs of spring in Wisconsin and it’s time for pruning, starting seeds and cleaning up the garden. We get gardening advice and guidance from a horticulturist and a plant disease expert.

 Native Americans And Comedy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Indigenous people are not known for being comedians, but there are more and more breaking down barriers and stereotypes. We talk about the history of Natives in comedy and look at some of the comedians working today.

 Science Update: Climate Change, COVID-19 Vaccines | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

We talk with our science expert about new initiatives to address global warming. And take a look at the different COVID-19 vaccines, how they were so quickly developed and when we can begin to safely socialize again.

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