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Larry Meiller
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Saturday
11/21/2009
7:00 AM
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Garden Talk - Saturday
- 091120F
On Garden Talk Saturday after 7, the discussion is of gift ideas for gardeners. Jim Packard's guests are Astrid Newenhouse of Biological Systems Engineering at the UW-Madison, and her sister, Sonya Newenhouse, President of Madison Environmental Group, Inc. and of Madison Community Car. astridn@wisc.edu sonya@madisonenvironmental.com
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Friday
11/20/2009
11:00 AM
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Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
- 091120F
With an eye on gifts for gardeners, Jim Packard welcomes a pair of sisters whose thumbs are green as green can be. The Garden Talk guests after eleven are Astrid Newenhouse, a biological systems engineering scientist at the UW-Madison, and Sonya Newenhouse, President of the Madison Environmental Group, Inc. and of Community Car. astridn@wisc.edu sonya@madisonenvironmental.com List posted at www.enactwi.org
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Thursday
11/19/2009
11:45 AM
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Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
- 091119G
The engaging and entertaining storyteller Kenny Salwey has a new book out. After eleven-forty five, Jim Packard talks with Kenny about "The Old-Time River Rats: Tales of Bygone Days along the Wild Mississippi." www.voyageurpress.com
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Thursday
11/19/2009
11:00 AM
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Jim Packard in for Larry Meiller
- 091119F
After eleven, Jim Packard talks with the New York Times best-selling author David Wroblewski. He is the author of "The Story of Edgar Sawtelle." www.eccobooks.com
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Wednesday
11/18/2009
11:45 AM
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- 091118G
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller talks with America's "Trainer to the Moms," Madison-based personal trainer Dustin Maher. He is the creator of MamaTone and Fit Fun Bootcamps. dustinmaherfitness.com
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Wednesday
11/18/2009
11:00 AM
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- 091118F
Water scarcity is seldom discussed here in Wisconsin, but if not addressed, water could mean the survival of our civilization. After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with Jamie Workman, author of "Heart of Dryness: How the Last Bushmen Can Help Us Endure the Coming Age of Permanent Drought" (Walker & Company). www.heartofdryness.com
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Tuesday
11/17/2009
11:00 AM
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- 091117F
You may think you know everything about your pet, but are you savvy when it comes to their health? After eleven, Larry Meiller talks about raising healthy pets with Dr. Sandi Sawchuk, Clinical Professor at the UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine. sawchuks@vetmed.wisc.edu
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Monday
11/16/2009
11:00 AM
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- 091116F
Get some relief from those aches and pains and sprains and strains, after eleven, with Larry Meiller and his guests, Lori Thein Brody, Senior Physical Therapist at the UW Sports Medicine Center, and Bill Boissenault, Associate Professor in Physical Therapy at the UW-Medical School.
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Saturday
11/14/2009
7:00 AM
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Garden Talk - Saturday
- 091113F
Garden cleanup and spring-flowering bulbs are just part of the fun on a special presentation of Garden Talk with Larry Meiller, after seven. Larry's guest is Dane County Extension Horticulture Educator Lisa Johnson. lisa.johnson@ces.uwex.edu
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Friday
11/13/2009
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
- 091113F
Spring-flowering bulbs and garden cleanup are among the topics for today's Garden Talk. After eleven, Larry Meiller talks about gardening with Dane County Extension Horticulture Educator Lisa Johnson. lisa.johnson@ces.uwex.edu
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Thursday
11/12/2009
11:00 AM
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- 091112F
Your home renovation and remodeling issues are welcome with Larry Meiller and his guests, after eleven. They are Chad Speight (Spate) of Chad's Carpentry; and John Viner of the Energy Center of Wisconsin. www.chadscarpentry.com www.ecw.org
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Wednesday
11/11/2009
11:45 AM
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- 091111G
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller and his guest discuss a mentoring program available for farmers new to organic production. Larry's guest is Harriet Behar, an Organic Specialist with the Midwest Organic and Sustainable Education Service (MOSES), which is sponsoring the mentoring program. www.mosesorganic.org
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Wednesday
11/11/2009
11:00 AM
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- 091111F
After eleven, the talk turns to Wisconsin artisan cheeses. Larry Meiller's guest is Jeanne Carpenter of Oregon, WI, founder of Wisconsin Cheese Originals. www.wisconsincheeseoriginals.com http://cheeseunderground.blogspot.com
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Tuesday
11/10/2009
11:45 AM
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- 091110G
Learn about bargain airfare opportunities, after eleven-forty five, when Larry Meiller talks with Rick Seaney, C-E-O of FareCompare.com. www.farecompare.com
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Tuesday
11/10/2009
11:00 AM
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The new State of Wisconsin Blue Book has a feature article on the history of astronomy in Wisconsin. After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with the article's authors. They are Jim Lattis, Director of UW-Space Place, and graduate student Peter Susalla. www.spaceplace.wisc.edu
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Monday
11/9/2009
11:45 AM
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After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller's guest has advice on Apple computers and accessories. He is Joe Rhodes of Madison, a self-employed Apple support specialist. www.joerhodes.com
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Monday
11/9/2009
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller's guest, after eleven, has tips for how to use your camera for great photography. He is Jack Socha (so-sha) of Spring Grove, MN www.acpress.com
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Saturday
11/7/2009
7:00 AM
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Garden Talk - Saturday
- 091106F
The talk turns to annuals, perennials, house plants and more, after seven, on Garden Talk with Larry Meiller. Larry's guest is Karen Johannsen of Johannsen's Greenhouses in Madison. www.johannsens.com
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Friday
11/6/2009
11:00 AM
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On Garden Talk after eleven, Larry Meiller's guest has grown up with flowers. She is Karen Johannsen of Johannsen's Greenhouses in Madison. www.johannsens.com
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Thursday
11/5/2009
11:45 AM
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It's been a century now since Amateur Radio transmitting began. After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller talks with veteran "ham" radio operator Steve Johnston, who is also the Director of Engineering at Wisconsin Public Radio. johnston@wpr.org
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Thursday
11/5/2009
11:00 AM
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The Wisconsin Initiative for Science Literacy continues, after eleven, when Larry Meiller talks about academic research and development with UW-Madison Chemistry Professor Bassam Shakhashiri. (buh-SAHM SHOCK-hah-SHEER-ee) www.scifun.org
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Wednesday
11/4/2009
11:00 AM
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Hiking and hunting are popular pastimes this time of year. After eleven, Larry Meiller talks about being in the Wisconsin outdoors in Autumn with UW-Madison Professor of Wildlife Ecology Scott Craven. srcraven@wisc.edu
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Tuesday
11/3/2009
11:45 AM
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Best-selling author Jennifer Chiaverini (SHAH-ver-EE-nee) of Middleton is Larry Meiller's guest, after eleven-forty five. She is the author of the Elm Creek Quilts series, including "A Quilter's Holiday." www.simonandschuster.com
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Tuesday
11/3/2009
11:00 AM
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After eleven, Larry Meiller learns about the more than one-hundred original tales of Paul Bunyan and Babe, the Blue Ox. His guest is Michael Edmonds of the Wisconsin Historical Society, author of "Out of the Northwoods: The Many Lives of Paul Bunyan." wisconsinhistory.org
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Monday
11/2/2009
11:00 AM
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The new "Windows 7" operating system from Microsoft is now available. After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with personal computer consultant Peter Greene to see if the new "Windows 7" is all it's touted to be. www.infostar.com
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Saturday
10/31/2009
7:00 AM
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Garden Talk - Saturday
- 091030F
After seven, it's a special presentation of Garden Talk with Larry Meiller. Larry's guests are Mike Maddox, Rock County Extension Horticulture Educator and Kristin Krokowski, Waukesha County Commercial Horticulture Educator. mike.maddox@ces.uwex.edu Kristin.krokowski@ces.uwex.edu
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Friday
10/30/2009
11:00 AM
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- 091030F
After eleven, on Garden Talk with Larry Meiller, how to bring your plants in from the garden... to the house... for Winter. Larry's guests are Rock County Extension Horticulture Educator Mike Maddox, and Waukesha County Extension Commercial Horticulture Educator Kristin Krokowski. mike.maddox@ces.uwex.edu kristin.krokowski@ces.uwex.edu
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Thursday
10/29/2009
11:00 AM
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- 091029F
After eleven, Larry Meiller welcomes his favorite animal behaviorist, Patricia McConnell, for a conversation on "tooth chattering and snap clatter." www.theotherendoftheleash.com www.patriciamcconnell.com
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Wednesday
10/28/2009
11:45 AM
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- 091028G
The number of women in Wisconsin farming has grown twenty-five percent in the last few years. After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller talks with Kathy Schmitt of the Wisconsin Farm Center about an upcoming conference for women in farming. It's November 13th and 14th in Wisconsin Rapids. www.datcp.state.wi.us
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Wednesday
10/28/2009
11:00 AM
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According to Larry Meiller's guest, after eleven, success in the bio-fuels business depends on the ability to scale up when the time is right. He is Tom Still, President of the Wisconsin Biotechnology Council. www.wisconsintechnologycouncil.com
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Tuesday
10/27/2009
11:45 AM
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- 091027G
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller talks with advocates of locally-produced foods. They are Lisa Kivirist of Browntown, owner of the Inn Serendipity, and environmental nutrition consultant Angie Tagtow of Elkhart, Iowa. www.innserendipity.com
www.foodandsocietyfellows.org/about/fellow/angela-tagtow
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Tuesday
10/27/2009
11:00 AM
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- 091027F
After eleven, it's another in a series of programs about the first residents of Wisconsin, the Mississippian culture of Native Americans. Larry Meiller's guest is Tom Pleger, Dean and Associate Professor of Anthropology and Archaeology at UW-Baraboo/Sauk County. Thomas.plager@uwc.edu
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Monday
10/26/2009
11:45 AM
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- 091026G
Is it time to grease the runners on your one-horse open sleigh? After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller talks with The Weather Guys about the early signs of a Wisconsin winter. They are Professors Steve Ackerman and Jon Martin. stevea@ssec.wisc.edu, jon@meteor.wisc.edu
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Monday
10/26/2009
11:00 AM
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Nearly forty-thousand women will die this year from breast cancer. After eleven, Larry Meiller gets an update on breast cancer from two specialists. They are Dr. Mark Burkard, a medical oncologist; and Dr. Gale Sisney, a radiologist at the Carbone Cancer Center at UW Hospital and Clinics in Madison. mburkard@wisc.edu ga.sisney@hosp.wisc.edu
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Saturday
10/24/2009
7:00 AM
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Garden Talk - Saturday
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Herb gardening is a fun activity for those with everything from a hobby farm... to a window-sill planter. After seven, on On Garden Talk with Larry Meiller, the talk turns to herbs, with Marge Snyder, President of the Madison Herb Society. Learn how YOU can grow and use herbs.
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Friday
10/23/2009
11:00 AM
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The pungent flavor and aroma of fresh herbs can add new interest to nearly any dish. After eleven, on Garden Talk with Larry Meiller, a conversation about growing and using herbs with the President of the Madison Herb Society, Marge Snyder.
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Thursday
10/22/2009
11:45 AM
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Many might not include the family pharmacist as part of their Health Care Team. After eleven-forty five, Jim Packard talks with Sean Gehrke, (gher-key) manager of the UW Health Hilldale Pharmacy in Madison. sgehrke2@uwhealth.org
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Thursday
10/22/2009
11:00 AM
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Cleaning and whitening your teeth are two of the items on the menu for Jim Packard, after eleven. His guest is retired Madison dentist Dr. Lowell Lakritz. llakritz@wisc.edu
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Wednesday
10/21/2009
11:45 AM
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Larry Meiller's guest, after eleven-forty five, is one of Wisconsin's most active birders. He is Steve Betchkal of Eau Claire, author of "All of This and Titmice Too: A Pocket Guide to Bird Feeding." gonebirding@hotmail.com www.manymorebirds.webs.com
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Wednesday
10/21/2009
11:00 AM
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When it comes to antiques in your attic, how do you find out their value? After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with Madison auctioneer and certified appraiser Shirley Baumann. shirley.baumann@charter.net
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Tuesday
10/20/2009
11:00 AM
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Get great advice on raising a healthy pet, after eleven. Larry Meiller's guest is Dr. Sandi Sawchuk, UW-Madison Clinical Professor of Veterinary Medicine. sawchuks@vetmed.wisc.edu
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Monday
10/19/2009
11:00 AM
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From shin splints to osteoarthritis, many have trouble getting around. After eleven, Larry Meiller talks about mobility issues with our favorite physical therapists, Associate Professor Bill Boissenault and Lori Thein (tyne) Brody. boissennaultw@pt.wisc.edu Lbrody@uwhealth.org
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Saturday
10/17/2009
7:00 AM
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Garden Talk - Saturday
- 091017F
After seven, on Garden Talk with Larry Meiller, it's another fun-filled visit from the "Vicars of Vegetables," UW-Madison Horticulture Professors Jim Nienhuis and Irwin Goldman.
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Friday
10/16/2009
11:00 AM
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After eleven, on Garden Talk with Larry Meiller, meet a man who was born into the gardening business. He is Dick Zondag, President of the Jung Seed Company, Randolph, WI. www.jungseed.com
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Thursday
10/15/2009
11:00 AM
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After eleven, Larry Meiller's guest describes how busy people can still eat quick and delicious meals prepared in less than thirty minutes. She is Lorna Sass of New York City, author of "Whole Grains for Busy People: Fast, Flavor-Packed Meals and More for Everyone." (Clarkson Potter/Publishers) www.lornasass.com
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Wednesday
10/14/2009
11:00 AM
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After eleven, Larry Meiller explores the beauty and biology of the Whitetail Deer. His guest is Robert Willging of Rhinelander, author of "On the Hunt: The History of Deer Hunting in Wisconsin." Wisconsin Historical Society Press: wisconsinhistory.org.
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Tuesday
10/13/2009
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller's guest, after eleven, talks about how craft beer has found its rightful place at the American dining table. She is Lucy Saunders of Shorewood, WI, food columnist and author of "The Best of American Beer & Food: Pairing & Cooking with Craft Beer." www.grillingwithbeer.com www.bestofamericanbeerandfood.com
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Monday
10/12/2009
11:00 AM
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After eleven, Larry Meiller's guest has tips on how to handle your retirement goals, and offers a blueprint for successful retirement. He is Certified Financial Planner Frank Armstrong, and co-author of "Save Your Retirement." www.investorsolutions.com
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Saturday
10/10/2009
7:00 AM
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Garden Talk - Saturday
- 091009F
It's a cornucopia of gardening advice, after seven, On Garden Talk with Larry Meiller and his guest. She is Melinda Myers of Milwaukee, author of several books including "Month by Month Gardening in Wisconsin." www.melindamyers.com
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Friday
10/9/2009
11:00 AM
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After eleven, On Garden Talk with Larry Meiller, it's a cornucopia of gardening advice. Larry's guest is Melinda Myers of Milwaukee, host of the P-B-S program Great Lakes Gardener, and author of many books on gardening. www.melindamyers.com
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Thursday
10/8/2009
11:00 AM
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- 091008F
After eleven, the talk turns to home renovation and weatherization. Larry Meiller's guests are Ken Adams of Adams Design Construction in Madison and John Freiberger of Freiberger Consulting in Fitchburg, WI. ken@adamsofmadison.com frei@chorus.net
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Wednesday
10/7/2009
11:00 AM
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After eleven, Larry Meiller's guest takes us into the Northwoods. UW-Madison Professor of Wildlife Ecology Scott Craven is on the road in Rhinelander, and has a report on wildlife as we head into Fall. srcraven@wisc.edu
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Tuesday
10/6/2009
11:00 AM
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After eleven, Larry Meiller learns more about the art of storytelling. His guest has spun many a yarn in his day. He is UW-Madison Professor emeritus Jerry Apps. www.jerryapps.com
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Monday
10/5/2009
11:00 AM
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Help for frustrated personal computer users is on the way, after eleven. Larry Meiller's guest is Peter Greene of Infostar in Madison. www.infostar.com
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Saturday
10/3/2009
7:00 AM
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Garden Talk - Saturday
- 091002F
After seven, on Garden Talk with Larry Meiller, meet Ed Lyon, director of the Allen Centennial Gardens on the UW-Madison campus.
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Friday
10/2/2009
11:00 AM
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- 091002F
On Garden Talk after eleven, Larry Meiller is joined by Ed Lyon, director of the Allen Centennial Gardens on the UW-Madison campus.
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Thursday
10/1/2009
11:45 AM
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- 091001G
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller recalls his days in 4-H. His guests are Carly Andrew of the State 4-H office at UW-Madison, and 4-H members Ellie and Hannah Craig.
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Thursday
10/1/2009
11:00 AM
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After eleven, Larry Meiller gets an update on treatment of Parkinson's Disease. His guests are Dr. Efrain Perez-Vargas, a neurologist with the Dean Health System; Dr. Michelle Ciucci (chew-chee), speech pathologist and post-doctoral candidate, and Vice President of the Wisconsin chapter of the American Parkinson Disease Association; Amanda White of the Wisconsin Bike Federation; and former professional cyclist Davis Phinney. www.wichapterapda.org
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Wednesday
9/30/2009
11:00 AM
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From bedbugs... to bee stings, there's lots to learn about the insect world. After eleven, Larry Meiller talks bugs with UW-Madison Professor of Entomology Phil Pellitteri. www.entomology.wisc.edu
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