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:

 Wisconsin Energy Institute: Impact Of Climate Change On Wisconsin | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

We look at how changes in climate are measured, how those measurements are used and how scientists deal with the uncertainty of scientific models.

 Garden Talk: Indoor Gardening | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Just because it's cold outside, that doesn’t mean you can’t garden. We talk about what gardening all year-round, inside and outside, can do for you physically and mentally with nationally-known gardener and author. Then, we preview holiday light displays happening throughout a few Wisconsin gardens in this month's Timeout Wisconsin .

 Tracing Your Roots: DNA Kits | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

DNA testing kits have become a popular holiday gift. We talk with a DNA expert about how to choose the one that best fits your needs and how to interpret the results.

 Wisconsin’s Showman | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

After 50 years as the conductor of the UW-Madison marching band, Mike Leckrone stepped down last spring. PBS Wisconsin has produced a special about his life. We talk to Mike and the show’s producer.

 Insect Update: Invasive Leaf Beetles | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

There are two species of leaf beetle that have been making their way around the state causing damage to plants. We talk with an entomologist about damage being done by the viburnum leaf beetle and the lily leaf beetle.

 Great Gift Books For Kids | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

We have book recommendations that will please all the kids on your list. Many of the titles feature Wisconsin authors.

 A Year In Words | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Could you write an essay every day for a year? Our guest challenged himself to do just that. We talk to him about the book that resulted from that exercise, what the year taught him as a writer and what advice he has for aspiring authors.

 Physical Therapy: Safe Shoveling | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Does just looking at the snow shovel make your back ache? We talk about why shoveling can hurt your back and how to minimize injuries.

 Garden Talk: Ag Research Stations | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Spooner Agricultural Research Station was established in 1909. It specializes in agronomy and horticulture crop production research. We talk about the work and program with our guest.

 Home Improvement: Keeping It Comfortable | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Has the early winter weather caught you unprepared? We talk about keeping your home warm and cozy with our home improvement guests.

 2019 Deer Hunt Wisconsin | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Deer hunting has changed over the years, Outdoor Wisconsin host Dan Small is back with us to talk about those changes and this year’s deer hunt. He’ll have updates to state rules and regulations, hunting mentors and how to find a place to hunt.

 Update: Chronic Wasting Disease | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

A recent poll suggests that most people in Wisconsin don’t think CWD is increasing in the state. Our guest, a retired DNR biologist, talks about those results and what has changed in the fight against CWD.

 The Wisconsin Veterans Museum | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

For over 100 years, the Wisconsin Veterans Museum has shared the stories of our state's military veterans. We talk about some of their current projects including travel exhibits and upcoming events.

 Mental Health: Mindful Eating | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Lack of light, cold temperatures and the holidays can sabotage your attempts to eat well. We talk about ways to enjoy the food you crave without overindulging.

 Palliative And Hospice Care | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Many people don’t think about palliative and hospice care until its needed. We talk about these supportive services and how they help patients and their families.

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