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    THE GENEROSITY & MUTUAL CARE OF SEEDS: KEN GREENE OF HUDSON VALLEY SEED COMPANY
    • 3 days ago

    THE GENEROSITY & MUTUAL CARE OF SEEDS: KEN GREENE OF HUDSON VALLEY SEED COMPANY

    Ken Greene – who goes by K - is a seed person. He is the co-founder of the Hudson Valley Seed Library, which in 2004 became the first...
    NATIONAL POLLINATOR WEEK & POLLINATION ECOLOGY with DR. MONIKA EGERER
    • Jun 24

    NATIONAL POLLINATOR WEEK & POLLINATION ECOLOGY with DR. MONIKA EGERER

    It is really and truly summer now. Are your gardens and parks full of the sound, movements, and magic of winged life – the fluttering of...
    BLACK FLORA with TERI SPEIGHT, IN HONOR OF JUNETEENTH
    • Jun 17

    BLACK FLORA with TERI SPEIGHT, IN HONOR OF JUNETEENTH

    In preparation for Juneteenth, we’re in conversation with a Washington DC -based gardener, garden historian and podcaster under the name...
    LONG LIVE LOVE FOUNDATION & THEIR SERENITY HEALING GARDEN
    • Jun 9

    LONG LIVE LOVE FOUNDATION & THEIR SERENITY HEALING GARDEN

    This week we consider the idea of mental health and our gardens from an even more poignant perspective. In the wake of the recent Uvalde...
    THEODORA PARK: A (MOTHERING) PUBLIC PARK IN CHARLESTON, SC with DAVID RAWLE
    • May 5

    THEODORA PARK: A (MOTHERING) PUBLIC PARK IN CHARLESTON, SC with DAVID RAWLE

    David Rawle is the founder and force (with contribution and support from his wife, Carol Perkins, and a wide variety of community members...
    SAGING THE WORLD, PREPARING FOR CA NATIVE PLANT WEEK, ROSE RAMIREZ & DEBORAH SMALL
    • Apr 7

    SAGING THE WORLD, PREPARING FOR CA NATIVE PLANT WEEK, ROSE RAMIREZ & DEBORAH SMALL

    Rose Ramirez is a California native plant gardener, basketweaver, photographer, and educator of Chumash descent; Deborah Small is an...
    GARDENS BY & FOR REFUGEES: IRC's DENVER-BASE & REGENERATION NOW
    • Mar 10

    GARDENS BY & FOR REFUGEES: IRC's DENVER-BASE & REGENERATION NOW

    This week, a timely and rich with agency conversation on gardens by and for refugee populations.Areti Athanasopoulos is a Denver,...
    RESTORATIVE ECONOMICS: FLOWER HOUSE DETROIT + DETROIT BLACK FARMER LAND FUND
    • Mar 3

    RESTORATIVE ECONOMICS: FLOWER HOUSE DETROIT + DETROIT BLACK FARMER LAND FUND

    Having just completed Black History Month and just entered Women’s History Month, today - International Women's Day seemed like the...
    COMING TO FRUITION, FRUITION SEEDS, PETRA PAGE-MANN
    • Feb 3

    COMING TO FRUITION, FRUITION SEEDS, PETRA PAGE-MANN

    Petra Page-Mann is a green growing force. She is also co-founder with her husband Matthew Goldfarb (as well as with the many people and...
    THE SEED KEEPER(S), with DIANE WILSON
    • Jan 6

    THE SEED KEEPER(S), with DIANE WILSON

    To welcome the new year, we stay with the theme of seeds – this time focusing on seeding our imaginations in conversation with Diane...
    BRAVE NEW SEED FOR A BRAVE NEW YEAR, with KELLEE MATSUSHITA-TSENG
    • Dec 30, 2021

    BRAVE NEW SEED FOR A BRAVE NEW YEAR, with KELLEE MATSUSHITA-TSENG

    As a farewell to the calendar year that has been, and a welcome to the year that will be, I am joined this week by seedperson and agent...
    TROPHIC CASCADES WITH POET & GARDENER CAMILLE DUNGY
    • Dec 9, 2021

    TROPHIC CASCADES WITH POET & GARDENER CAMILLE DUNGY

    As another offering to all of you in your gardens tending toward the Solstice in just a few weeks on December 21st, this week we are in...
    REMEMBER: KINSHIP & BELONGING IN A WORLD OF RELATIONS
    • Nov 18, 2021

    REMEMBER: KINSHIP & BELONGING IN A WORLD OF RELATIONS

    As a gardener and a human in this exact time on our planet, and in this specific season of the year - a season of communal gathering and...
    GROWING FLAVOR - PAST & PRESENT, CHEF DAVE SMOKE MCCLUSKEY's CORN MAFIA
    • Oct 21, 2021

    GROWING FLAVOR - PAST & PRESENT, CHEF DAVE SMOKE MCCLUSKEY's CORN MAFIA

    This week we explore some farmer and seasonal food connections with Chef Dave Smoke McCluskey, founder of Corn Mafia, and grower/producer...
    LENSES ON THE EVERYDAY & SEASONALLY SACRED with LONDON BASED PHOTOGRAPHER KRISTIN PERERS
    • Sep 9, 2021

    LENSES ON THE EVERYDAY & SEASONALLY SACRED with LONDON BASED PHOTOGRAPHER KRISTIN PERERS

    As we tend toward the Autumnal Equinox on September 22nd here in the Northern Hemisphere, we enter a period of time full of sacred...
    FINDING SOLACE IN THE SOIL: GARDENS & GARDENERS OF AMACHE, JAPANESE AMERICAN PRISON CAMP
    • Jul 8, 2021

    FINDING SOLACE IN THE SOIL: GARDENS & GARDENERS OF AMACHE, JAPANESE AMERICAN PRISON CAMP

    Bonnie J. Clark is a professor of anthropology at the University of Denver. Her new book Finding Solace in the Soil, Archaeology of...
    BEING RADICLE, with SANTA FE-BASED LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT CHRISTIE GREEN,
    • May 13, 2021

    BEING RADICLE, with SANTA FE-BASED LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT CHRISTIE GREEN,

    Christie Green is the founder and principal of Radicle, a landscape architecture firm based in Santa Fe, NM. Radicle – spelled like the...
    CALIFORNIA NATIVE PLANT WEEK, A CONVERSATION W/ THE CALIFORNIA NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY
    • Apr 15, 2021

    CALIFORNIA NATIVE PLANT WEEK, A CONVERSATION W/ THE CALIFORNIA NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY

    April 17 through 24, 2021 is California Native Plant Week, designated by the California State Legislature in 2010 as an annual...
    BIG IDEAS & PUBLIC GARDENS, MARYLYNN MACK, SOUTH COAST BOTANIC GARDEN
    • Jan 21, 2021

    BIG IDEAS & PUBLIC GARDENS, MARYLYNN MACK, SOUTH COAST BOTANIC GARDEN

    MaryLynn Mack is a renaissance woman and leading voice in the world of public gardens today. After beginning her career in the Navy, her...
    GARDEN FUTURE FORWARD, THE BOTANIC GARDEN AT SMITH COLLEGE
    • Jan 7, 2021

    GARDEN FUTURE FORWARD, THE BOTANIC GARDEN AT SMITH COLLEGE

    To kick off this new year, Cultivating Place offers out the first in what will be an ongoing and intermittent series exploring Fresh...

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