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Thursday
6/16/2011
11:45 AM
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Keeping your Mac Running Well
At eleven forty-five, Larry Meiller learns how to keep Apple computers and other gadgets working well.
Guest: Joe Rhodes, independent Macintosh computer support specialist.
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Wednesday
6/15/2011
11:00 AM
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Midwest Renewable Energy Associaiton Energy Fair
At eleven, Larry Meiller hears about the upcoming Midwest Renewable Energy Association's Energy Fair. Topics will include sustainable agriculture and promising technological developments.
Guests:
- Will Allen, founder, CEO, and farmer-in-chief of Growing Power Inc., a farm and community food center in Milwaukee www.growingpower.org.
- Doug Stingle, Outreach Director, Midwest Renewable Energy Association www.midwestrenew.org.
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Wednesday
6/15/2011
11:45 AM
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Controlling Invasive Plants
Larry Meiller talks with his guests about invasive plants after eleven forty-five. They'll discuss how to identify them, the risks they pose, and the best methods for removing them from your landscape.
Guests:
- Kelly Kearns, Invasive Plant Program Manager with the Endangered Resources Program in Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
- Jerry Doll, emeritus weed scientist of the Agronomy Department at UW-Madison, current president of the Invasive Plants Association of Wisconsin (IPAW).
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Tuesday
6/14/2011
11:00 AM
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Keeping Pets Healthy in the Summer
Pet care is the topic at eleven, when Larry Meiller welcomes Dr. Sandi Sawchuk to the studio. They'll talk about heartworm, and you can take a quiz to see how much you know. Also, Sandi will have advice for keeping pets calm who are fearful of loud noises.
Guest: Dr. Sandra Sawchuk, Clinical Instructor, UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine.
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Monday
6/13/2011
11:00 AM
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Physical Therapy Advice
After eleven, Larry Meiller learns how to stay healthy and injury-free when he talks with physical therapists Bill Boissonnault and Lori Thein Brody. Heat injuries are often overlooked. Learn how to avoid them and other pains and strains during your summer activities.
Guests:
- Associate Professor Bill Boissonnault ("BOY-zan-alt"), UW-Madison School of Medicine
- Lori Thein ("tine") Brody, physical therapist with UW Sports Medicine
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Saturday
6/11/2011
7:00 AM
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Gardening with Prairie and other Native Plants
After seven, it's time for another edition of Garden Talk with Judith Siers-Poisson ("SEERS pwah-SOHn") in for Larry Meiller. Judith learns how native plants are not just beautiful additions to your garden, but provide great habitat for birds, bees, and butterflies.
Guest: Neil Diboll ("da-BOWL"), Prairie Nursery, Westfield, WI
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Friday
6/10/2011
11:00 AM
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Gardening with Prairie and other Native Plants
After eleven, it's time for another edition of Garden Talk with Judith Siers-Poisson ("SEERS pwah-SOHn") in for Larry Meiller. Judith learns how native plants are not only beautiful additions to your garden, but provide great habitat for birds, bees, and butterflies.
Guest: Neil Diboll ("da-BOWL"), Prairie Nursery, Westfield, WI.
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Thursday
6/9/2011
11:00 AM
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Home Repair and Improvement
Summer To-Do lists often include home improvement and repair . . . and damage from extreme weather can move it to the top of the list. After eleven, Judith Siers-Poisson ("SEERS pwah-SOHn") talks with construction professionals who can help you decide what to do and when.
Guests:
- Ken Adams, Adams Design Construction, Madison
- John Freiburger, Freiburger and Associates, Fitchburg, WI
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Wednesday
6/8/2011
11:00 AM
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Appreciating Urban Wildlife
After eleven, Judith Siers-Poisson ("SEERS pwah-SOHn") is in for Larry Meilller. Judith and her guest take a closer look at the wildlife that's all around us . . . if we take the time to notice . . . and how we can learn a lot from the most common of urban creatures.
Guest: Lyanda Haupt ("LEE-anda Hawpt"), author, "Crow Planet: Essential Wisdom from the Urban Wilderness".
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Wednesday
6/8/2011
11:45 AM
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Successful Foraging
After eleven forty-five, Judith Siers-Poisson ("SEERS pwah-SOHn") learns how to safely harvest and prepare wild edible plants - there's a lot out there, if you know where to look.
Guest: Sam Thayer, author, "The Forager's Harvest: A Guide to Identifying, Harvesting, and Preparing Wild Edible Plants".
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Tuesday
6/7/2011
11:00 AM
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Autism Spectrum Disorders
After eleven, Judith Siers-Poisson ("SEERS-pwah-SOHn") learns about Autism from a professor of special education, and from the author of a novel for young-adults about dealing with Asperger's Syndrome.
Guests:
- Jacqueline Houtman ("HOWT-man"), Ph.D., science writer. Author, "The Reinvention of Edison Thomas".
- Wendy Machalicek ("Ma-HAWL-uh-check") Ph.D., BCBA-D, Assistant Professor, Department of Rehabilitation Psychology & Special Education, UW-Madison.
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Tuesday
6/7/2011
11:45 AM
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Dictionary of American Regional English Update
"Bubbler" . . . or . . ."drinking fountain"? "Soda" . . or . . ."pop"? Ever wonder why we use the words we do? Join Judith Siers-Poisson ("SEERS-pwah-SOHn"), after eleven forty-five, when she talks with the editor of the Dictionary of American Regional English.
Guest: Joan Hall, Chief Editor, Dictionary of American Regional English (DARE). http://dare.wisc.edu/?q=node/1
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Monday
6/6/2011
11:00 AM
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Personal Computer Advice
Judith Siers-Poisson ("SEERS-pwah-SOHn") visits at eleven with a computer expert who can help you troubleshoot your hardware and software issues. He'll also share his Top Ten web sites for the month.
Guest: Peter Greene of InfoStar.com
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Saturday
6/4/2011
7:00 AM
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Judith Siers-Poisson in for Larry Meiller
After seven, it's an encore edition of Garden Talk. Judith Siers-Poisson ("SEERS pwah-SOHn") talks with her guests about how to avoid plant disease in the garden, and what to do once it makes an appearance.
Guests:
- Brian Hudelson, - Director, Plant Disease Diagnostics Clinic in the Dept. of Plant Pathology at UW-Madison.
- Lis (“liz”) Friemoth (“FREE-moth”), Provider of concierge horticultural services through her business, The Garden Hoe.
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Friday
6/3/2011
11:00 AM
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Judith Siers-Poisson in for Larry Meiller
At eleven, it's time for another edition of Garden Talk, with Judith Siers-Poisson ("SEERS pwah-SOHn") in for Larry Meiller. Judith and her guests look at how to avoid plant disease in your garden, and what to do once it makes an appearance.
Guests:
- Brian Hudelson, Director, Plant Disease Diagnostics Clinic , Dept. of Plant Pathology, UW-Madison
- Lis (“liz”) Friemoth (“FREE-moth”), The Garden Hoe horticultural services.
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Thursday
6/2/2011
11:00 AM
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Judith Siers-Poisson in for Larry Meiller
After eleven, Judith Siers-Poisson ("SEERS-pwah-SOHn") learns how to lighten-up family favorite recipes without losing flavor. Plus, how fresh herbs can add to a dish, and how to accommodate a gluten-free diet.
Guest: Chef Michael Feker ("FECK-er") of Il Mito Enoteca in Wauwatosa. http://www.ilmito.com/
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Thursday
6/2/2011
11:45 AM
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Judith Siers-Poisson in for Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty-five, Judith Siers-Poisson ("SEERS-pwah-SOHn") talks with the author of a book that promotes the benefits of spending time outside with your child each and every day.
Guest: Rebecca Cohen, author, "Fifteen Minutes Outside: 365 Ways to Get Out of the House and Connect with Your Kids" http://www.rebeccaplants.com/wordpress/.
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Wednesday
6/1/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with UW-Extension wildlife expert Scott Craven about what the cool, wet Spring has meant for Wisconsin wildlife, and what to do if you come across animal babies.
Guest: Scott Craven, UW-Extension wildlife ecologist.
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Tuesday
5/31/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with the Chancellor of the UW Colleges and UW-Extension about his priorities, and how he supports a unified UW System with operational flexibility.
Guest: Raymond W. (Ray) Cross, Ph.D., Chancellor, University of Wisconsin Colleges and UW-Extension
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Tuesday
5/31/2011
11:45 AM
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Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty-five, Larry Meiller welcomes the author of a new biography about Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. They'll take a look at his career trajectory, leading The Pack to victory in Super Bowl forty-five, and what the future might hold for the Q-B and his team.
Guest: Rob Reischel (“RYE-shell”), sportswriter and author of "Aaron Rodgers: Leader of the Pack"
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Monday
5/30/2011
11:00 AM
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Birdwatching Tips and Migration Updates
It's all about Birds, after eleven, when Larry Meiller and his guests talk about Wisconsin warblers, how a cool spring has affected migration, and where to go for the best birdwatching.
Guests:
- Noel Cutright, past president of the Wisconsin Society for Ornithology
- Bill Volkert, wildlife educator & naturalist, Horicon Marsh International Education Center
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Saturday
5/28/2011
7:00 AM
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Garden Talk: Bob Tomesh
After seven, it's another fun-filled edition of Garden Talk with Larry Meiller. Larry talks with an expert on how to plant a healthy garden to grow beautiful flowers and tasty vegetables, all season long.
Guest: Bob Tomesh, retired senior lecturer in horticulture at UW-Madison.
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Friday
5/27/2011
11:00 AM
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Garden Talk: Bob Tomesh
After eleven, it's another fun-filled edition of Garden Talk with Larry Meiller. Larry talks with an expert on how to plant a healthy garden to grow beautiful flowers and tasty vegetables, all season long.
Guest: Bob Tomesh, retired senior lecturer in horticulture, UW-Madison.
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Thursday
5/26/2011
11:00 AM
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Assessing your collectibles with appraiser and a...
Ever wonder what that keepsake handed-down from your Grandmother might be worth? Have an item, and you're not even sure what it's for? Larry Meiller's guest, after eleven, can help you identify what might be trash, and what's a real treasure.
Guest: Shirley Baumann, certified personal property appraiser and registered Wisconsin Auctioneer. Owner, Baumann Auction Services. www.baumannauctions.com
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Thursday
5/26/2011
11:45 AM
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A look at the 2010 Wisconsin Sustainable Busines...
At eleven forty-five, Larry Meiller learns about the just-released 2010 Wisconsin Sustainable Business Report from the WI Sustainable Business Council.
Guests:
- Thomas Eggert is the Executive Director of the WI Sustainable Business Council. He is also Associate Director and Advisor for the Center for Business, Environment & Social Responsibility at UW-Madison.
-Lisa Geason-Bauer ("GEE-son BOW-er") is the president of Evolution Marketing and a member of the WI Sustainable Business Council board of directors.
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Wednesday
5/25/2011
11:00 AM
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Judith Siers-Poisson in for Larry Meiller
After eleven, Judith Siers-Poisson ("SEERS pwah-SOHn") is in for Larry Meiller. She'll talk with the curator of a fascinating exhibit called "The Romance of Ants" about how to foster children's interest in science.
Guest: Corrie Moreau ("more-ROW"), Assistant Curator of Zoology (Insects), Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago.
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Wednesday
5/25/2011
11:45 AM
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Judith Siers-Poisson in for Larry Meiller
Judith Siers-Poisson ("SEERS pwah-SOHn") is in for Larry Meiller and, after eleven forty-five, welcomes members of the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center. They'll discuss innovative engine designs that take advantage of bioenergy technologies.
- John Greenler, Ph.D., Director of the Education and Outreach Program, Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GLBRC).
- David Rothamer, Assistant Professor in the UW-Madison Department of Mechanical Engineering; he is affiliated with the UW-Madison Engine Research Center.
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Tuesday
5/24/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, it's all about bugs, when Larry Meiller talks with UW-Madison entomologist Phil Pellitteri. They'll talk about tent caterpillar season, detecting sawflies and scale insects on trees and shrubs, and what to watch for with ants and ticks.
Guest: Phil Pellitteri, entomologist and head, UW-Madison Insect Diagnostic Lab
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Monday
5/23/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
Which industries generate the most consumer complaints? At eleven, Larry Meiller and his guest will discuss which are the most problematic, and how to protect yourself. (Original airdate: March 31, 2011)
Guest: Ran Hoth ("hohth"), president & CEO of the Wisconsin Better Business Bureau.
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Monday
5/23/2011
11:45 AM
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Larry Meiller
At eleven forty-five, Larry Meiller's guests share important information on housing, community and economic development resources available to rural Wisconsin residents. (Original airdate: March 31, 2011)
Guests:
- Stan Gruszynski ("Grew-ZIN-ski"), Wisconsin state director, USDA Rural Development.
- Carol Wetuski ("Weh-TUS-ki"), area director for the Dodgeville Area Office of USDA Rural Development.
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Saturday
5/21/2011
7:00 AM
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Judith Siers-Poisson in for Larry Meiller
At seven, it's another encore edition of Garden Talk! Judith Siers-Poisson ("Sears-Pwah-SOHn") sits in for Larry Meiller. Judith and her guest will discuss how to successfully grow a variety of vegetables and fruits in containers, and how to keep hanging flower baskets looking great.
Guest: Karen Johannsen of Johanssen's Greenhouses in Madison. http://www.johannsens.com/
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Friday
5/20/2011
11:00 AM
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Judith Siers-Poisson in for Larry Meiller
At eleven, it's time for another edition of Garden Talk! Judith Siers-Poisson ("Sears-Pwah-SOHn") sits in for Larry Meiller. Judith and her guest will discuss how to successfully grow a variety of vegetables and fruits in containers, and how to keep hanging flower baskets looking great.
Guest: Karen Johannsen of Johanssen's Greenhouses in Madison. http://www.johannsens.com/
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Thursday
5/19/2011
12:00 PM
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Larry Meiller
At eleven, Larry Meiller learns about the Wisconsin No Call list and an upcoming deadline to sign up. Plus, what current scams should we be aware of?
Guests:
- Sandy Chalmers is the Administrator of the Division of Trade and Consumer Protection
- Michelle Reinen (“RYE-nen”) is Director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection
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Wednesday
5/18/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
At eleven, Larry Meiller learns about the National Science Olympiad competition taking place in Madison this week.
Guests:
- Gerard Putz ("puts"), founder and president of the Science Olympiad.
- Bassam Shakhashiri, Professor of Chemistry at the UW-Madison.
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Wednesday
5/18/2011
11:45 AM
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Larry Meiller
Earthworms can be great for soil quality, but they can also be damaging to the environment. Larry Meiller finds out how, at eleven forty-five.
Guests:
- Tom Boos, Forestry Invasive Plants Coordinator for the Division of Forestry of the WI DNR
- Bernadette Williams, Invasive Species Specialist for the Division of Forestry of the WI DNR
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Tuesday
5/17/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller speaks with award-winning author Jeff Shaara about the final book in his World War II series, "The Final Storm", which covers the war in the Pacific.
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Tuesday
5/17/2011
11:45 AM
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Larry Meiller
After eleven forty-five, join Larry Meiller and his guest to learn about hoarseness in children, for Better Speech and Hearing Month.
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Monday
5/16/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller's guests have great tips on how to work your way back into warmer weather sports and activities, while avoiding discomfort and injury.
Guests:
- Associate Professor Bill Boissonnault ("BOY-zan-alt"), UW-Madison School of Medicine
- Lori Thein ("tine") Brody, physical therapist with UW Sports Medicine
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Saturday
5/14/2011
7:00 AM
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Urban forestry
At seven, it's an encore edition of Garden Talk with Larry Meiller on the road in Northern Wisconsin for "Bayfield in Bloom". Larry's guests discuss urban forestry, and planting with native varieties. Plus, great tips for successful spring gardening.
Guests:
- Jason Fischbach, UW-Extension agriculture agent, Washburn, WI
- Don Kissinger, Urban & Community Forestry Coordinator, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
- Art Ode ("OH-dee"), horticulture consultant, and semi-retired from Botanical Garden and Arboretum management.
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Friday
5/13/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Garden Talk with Larry Meiller is on-the-road to kick-off "Bayfield In Bloom" at the Bayfield Lakeside Pavilion. Larry and his guests discuss urban forestry, planting with native varieties . . . and they’ll have great tips for successful Spring gardening.
Guests:
- Jason Fischbach, University of Wisconsin-Extension agriculture agent, Washburn, WI.
- Don Kissinger, Urban & Community Forestry Coordinator, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
- Art Ode (“OH-dee”), horticulture consultant & semi-retired from Botanical Garden and Arboretum management.
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Thursday
5/12/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
At eleven, Larry Meiller's guest answers listener questions about "green" and energy-efficient ways to approach your home improvement and repair projects.
Guest: Chad Speight, Chad's Carpentry.
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Thursday
5/12/2011
12:00 PM
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Larry Meiller
After twelve-noon, Larry Meiller welcomes Public Television's favorite handyman, Red Green. He'll talk about his new book, "How To Do Everything: From the Man Who Should Know".
Guest: Steve Smith, better known as Red Green, of "The Red Green Show" on Public Television, and the feature film "Duct Tape Forever".
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Wednesday
5/11/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
May is American Wetlands Month. After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with staffers from the Wisconsin Wetlands Association about proposed new policies that could help protect our valuable natural resources. Plus, a look at this year's slate of W-W-A field trips.
Guest:
- Katie Beilfuss, Outreach Programs Director, Wisconsin Wetlands Association.
- Erin O’Brien, Policy Director, Wisconsin Wetlands Association.
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Wednesday
5/11/2011
11:45 AM
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Larry Meiller
After eleven-forty five, Larry Meiller and his guest talk about their lifelong passion for fishing in Wisconsin . . . and how to encourage young people to follow.
Guest: Gary Engberg, professional angler, guide, and outdoors writer.
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Tuesday
5/10/2011
11:00 AM
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Judith Siers-Poisson in for Larry Meiller
Your pet's health is the focus, after eleven, when Judith Siers-Poisson (SEERS pwah-sawn) is in for Larry Meiller and welcomes Dr. Sandi Sawchuk from the UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Sandi has great advice on choosing a good doggie daycare, news of a salmonella outbreak in pig ears for dogs, advice on purchasing pet drugs online, and much more.
Guest: Dr. Sandra Sawchuk, Clinical Instructor, UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine.
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Monday
5/9/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
At eleven, Larry Meiller gets advice on planning for Summer travel, and his guest has tips on great destinations that aren't on everyone's radar . . . yet.
Guest: Rick Seaney ("SEE-nee"), CEO, www.FareCompare.com
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Monday
5/9/2011
11:45 AM
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Larry Meiller
2011 marks the 150th anniversary of many events at the start of the U.S. Civil War. After eleven forty-five, Larry Meiller talks with the author of a new book that makes that vast historical epoch a little easier to digest.
Guest: Thomas Flagel, author of "The History Buff's Guide to the Civil War"
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Saturday
5/7/2011
7:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
At seven, it's an encore edition of Garden Talk with Larry Meiller. Larry's guest is Melinda Myers of Milwaukee. She has great ideas for getting the most out of your garden this season.
www.melindamyers.com
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Friday
5/6/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, it's time for Garden Talk with Larry Meiller. Larry's guest is Melinda Myers of Milwaukee. She has great ideas for getting the most out of your garden this season.
Guest: Gardening expert, TV host and author Melinda Myers has 30 years of horticulture experience and has written over 20 gardening books. She hosts the nationally syndicated Melinda’s Garden Moment segments which air on TV and radio stations throughout the U.S. Melinda has a master’s degree in horticulture, is a certified arborist and was a horticulture instructor with tenure. www.melindamyers.com
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Thursday
5/5/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
Join Larry Meiller at eleven when he learns about age-related macular degeneration, and a recent study that shows promising results for treatment with an inexpensive prescription drug.
Guests:
- Barbara Blodi, MD, Associate Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, UW-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health.
- Marshall Flax, M.S., Certified Low Vision Therapist and Certified Orientation & Mobility Specialist with the Wisconsin Council of the Blind & Visually Impaired.
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Thursday
5/5/2011
11:45 AM
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Larry Meiller
At eleven forty-five, Larry Meiller's guests share information about the prevention, screening, and treatment of head and neck cancers.
Guests:
- Rachael Kammer, MS, CCC-SLP, BRS-S, Senior Speech Pathologist with the UW-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health.
- Aaron Wieland (“WEE-land”), MD, Otolaryngologist ("oh-toh-lar-in-GOL-o-jist"), Head/Neck Surgeon with the UW-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health.
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Wednesday
5/4/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, it's time for Larry Meiller's monthly visit with UW Extension Wildlife Ecologist Scott Craven. They'll talk about the results of the Conservation Congress votes in April, Migratory Bird Day, turkey hunting, and more!
Guest: Scott Craven, UW Extension Wildlife Ecologist.
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Tuesday
5/3/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with the author of "Heartland: The Cookbook" about Midwest regional cuisine and the agricultural bounty that inspires it.
Guest: Judith Fertig, author, "Heartland: The Cookbook," and previously of “Prairie Home Cooking” and “Prairie Home Breads.” She has written for food publications including Bon Appetit, Food & Wine, Saveur, Vegetarian Times and The New York Times.
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Tuesday
5/3/2011
11:45 AM
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Larry Meiller
Join Larry Meiller at eleven forty-five for a discussion about what impact climate change has on our health, and whether we can prevent those ill effects.
Guest: Dan Ferber, co-author with Paul Epstein, M.D., of "Changing Planet, Changing Health: How the Climate Crisis Threatens Our Health and What We Can Do about It."
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Monday
5/2/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
Join Larry Meiller, at eleven, when the talk turns to personal computers. Larry's guest has advice to help you keep yours running well, as well as answers for your troubleshooting questions.
Guest: Peter Greene, www.InfoStar.com
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Saturday
4/30/2011
7:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
After seven, it's an encore edition of Garden Talk with Larry Meiller. Learn the best ways to care for your woody ornamentals.
Guest: Laura Jull, associate professor of Horticulture, UW-Madison
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Friday
4/29/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, join us for another edition of Garden Talk with Larry Meiller. Today's topic is care of woody ornamentals.
Guest: Laura Jull, associate professor of Horticulture, UW-Madison.
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Thursday
4/28/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
Stay tuned, at eleven, when Larry Meiller has what promises to be a fun and mouth-watering chat with the authors of "Everything Rhubarb". They'll share their love of rhubarb, as well as some great recipes.
Guests: Nancy Martinson (the top stalk), Jennifer Wood (the newest stalk), and Mary Bell (the tallest stalk), members, Divine Rhubarb Committee, Lanesboro, Minnesota.
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Thursday
4/28/2011
11:45 AM
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Larry Meiller
At eleven forty-five, Larry Meiller welcomes a distinguished U-W alumnus to describe and discuss the newly-designated geological period, The Anthropocene (ANN-throw-poe-seen), or "The Age of Man".
Guest: Dennis Dimick, executive editor, National Geographic Magazine.
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Wednesday
4/27/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
If you're itching to get out on the water, stay tuned after eleven, when Larry Meiller and his guest talk about spring paddlesports and how to get you, and your gear, ready for the season.
Guest: Darren Bush, owner and chief paddling evangelist, Rutabaga Paddlesports. www.rutabaga.com
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Wednesday
4/27/2011
11:45 AM
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Larry Meiller
After eleven forty-five, Larry Meiller and his guest delve into the fascinating world of insects, and explore which ones rank as the most dangerous.
Guest: Amy Stewart, author, "Wicked Bugs: The Louse that Conquered Napoleon's Army and other Diabolical Insects" and "Wicked Plants: The Weed that Killed Lincoln's Mother & Other Botanical Atrocities".
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Tuesday
4/26/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
Feeling like your workouts need an overhaul? Larry Meiller's guest, after eleven, has great fitness tips for novices and high-performance athletes alike.
Guest: Dustin Maher, personal trainer and fitness instructor. http://dustinmaherfitness.com/
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Tuesday
4/26/2011
11:45 AM
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Larry Meiller
After eleven forty-five, Larry Meiller talks with the author of "Sidetracked in the Midwest: A Green Guide for Travelers", a look at how to enjoy regional travel destinations while limiting your impact on the environment.
Guest: Mary Bergin, Madison-based travel writer and photographer, "Roads Traveled" column, online at www.Roadstraveled.com
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Monday
4/25/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
Larry Meiller talks, and tastes, craft beer starting at eleven. His guests are organizers of Madison Craft Beer Week, April 29 - May 8, and are involved in craft brewing themselves.
Guests:
- Dan Dettmers, process design engineer for Gorst Valley Hops in the town of Berry, near Mazomanie.
- Bill Rogers, a veteran home brewer and active member of the Madison Homebrewers and Tasters Guild. He owns The Malt House in Madison.
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Monday
4/25/2011
11:45 AM
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At eleven forty-five, Larry Meiller welcomes the UW Weather Guys. He'll ask what caused that strange "spring" weather that recently affected so much of Wisconsin.
Guests:
- Steve Ackerman, director of the Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies at UW-Madison and professor of atmospheric sciences.
- Jon Martin, professor and chair of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences at UW-Madison.
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Saturday
4/23/2011
7:00 AM
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Join Larry Meiller at seven for an encore edition of Garden Talk. In Wisconsin we can be challenged by short growing seasons, and extreme weather year-round. Larry's guests will share their knowledge about perennials that are best suited for colder climates.
Guests:Mike Heger and Debbie Lonnee, authors of "Growing Perennials in Cold Climates".
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Friday
4/22/2011
11:00 AM
110422F
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Larry Meiller
Join Larry Meiller at eleven for another edition of Garden Talk. In Wisconsin we can be challenged by short growing seasons, and extreme weather year-round. Larry's guests will share their knowledge about perennials that are best suited for colder climates.
Guests: Mike Heger and Debbie Lonnee, authors of "Growing Perennials in Cold Climates".
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Thursday
4/21/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller's guest is ready to answer your questions about prescription eyewear. Have questions about progressive lenses? Need information on the basics of prescription sunglass lenses? Larry's guest will be able to help.
Guest: Jim La Luzerne retired from a 45-year career, when he was the CEO of five different optical-related companies. He was President of the largest manufacturer of prescription eyeglasses in the world, and is an inductee in the Optical Hall of Fame.
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Thursday
4/21/2011
11:45 AM
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There's a lot of buzz about social media, and the technology and platforms available are changing constantly. At eleven forty-five, Larry Meiller and his guest will tackle social media - how to get started, how its usage can be both positive or negative, depending on the situation, and how it has changed us socially and politically.
Guest: Don Stanley, faculty associate in the office of external affairs for the College of Agricultural & Life Sciences at the University of Wisconsin -Madison.
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Wednesday
4/20/2011
11:00 AM
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Judith Siers-Poisson in for Larry Meiller
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service's Forest Products Lab has been contributing to the study and advancement of wood product use for over a century. After eleven, Judith Siers-Poisson ("SEARS-pwah-SOHn") talks with the author of a history of the Lab's first hundred years.
Guest: John Koning, Jr. conducted research in paperboard packaging for the Forest Products Lab. After retiring, he joined the Engineering Professional Development Department in the College of Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is the author of "Forest Products Laboratory 1910-2010: Celebrating a Century of Accomplishments".
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Wednesday
4/20/2011
11:45 AM
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After eleven forty-five, Judith Siers-Poisson ("SEARS-pwah-SOHn") gets an update on the Wisconsin elk herd, as well as the research, management, and tracking that is necessary to support it.
Guest: Laine Stowell, Elk Biologist at the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Hayward Service Center.
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Tuesday
4/19/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
At eleven, Larry Meiller welcomes listener favorite Phil Pellitteri to talk about how to attract beneficial bugs, and how to deter the ones we could do without. He'll also have an update on the arrival of the brown marmorated stink bug in Wisconsin.
Guest: Phil Pellitteri, entomologist and head of the UW-Madison Insect Diagnostic Lab.
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Monday
4/18/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
At eleven, Larry Meiller talks with his guests about how to work your way back into warmer weather sports and activities while avoiding discomfort and injury.
Guests:
- Associate Professor Bill Boissonnault ("BOY-zan-alt"), UW-Madison School of Medicine
- Lori Thein ("tine") Brody, physical therapist with UW Sports Medicine
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Saturday
4/16/2011
7:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
After seven, it's an encore edition of Garden Talk with Larry Meiller. Is it too late to prune shrubs or plant bulbs? And is it too early to plant cool weather crops? Larry's guest will help you get on the right schedule, and a plan for your garden.
Guest: Bob Tomesh, retired senior lecturer in horticulture, UW-Madison
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Friday
4/15/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
Larry Meiller hosts another edition of Garden Talk, after eleven. Is it too late to prune shrubs or plant bulbs? Is it too early to plant cool weather crops? Larry's guest has advice to help you get on the right schedule and plan your garden work.
Guest: Bob Tomesh, retired senior lecturer in horticulture, UW-Madison.
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Thursday
4/14/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, join Larry Meiller and guests for the latest in home renovation and repair. They'll help you decide what to look for when planning spring upkeep on your home, and whether buying a home that's been vacant for a long time poses special maintenance challenges.
Guests:
- Ken Adams, Adams Design Construction, Madison
- John Freiburger, Freiburger and Associates, Fitchburg, WI
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Wednesday
4/13/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
At eleven, Larry Meiller welcomes "Doctor Bluebird" to the studio to discuss bluebird restoration efforts in Wisconsin.
Guest: Kent Hall, retired professor of biology from UW-Stevens Point. Vice president and coordinator of data collection, Bluebird Restoration Association of Wisconsin
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Wednesday
4/13/2011
11:45 AM
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At eleven forty-five, Larry Meiller and his guest focus their attention on the night skies and upcoming Astronomy Day events.
Guest: Paul Kinzer, author, "Stargazing Basics: Getting Started in Recreational Astronomy," Member, La Crosse Area Astronomy Club.
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Tuesday
4/12/2011
11:00 AM
110412F
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Larry Meiller
At eleven Larry Meiller welcomes Dr. Sandi Sawchuk to talk about pet health. They'll cover what dangers Easter treats can pose for pets, whether animals -- like humans -- can suffer from compulsive disorders, and how pet owners can feel more relaxed about visits to the vet.
Guest: Dr. Sandra Sawchuk of the UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine
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Monday
4/11/2011
11:00 AM
110411F
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Larry Meiller
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. At eleven, Larry Meiller talks with staff of a child advocacy organization that both supports children who have been abused, and also helps bring perpetrators to justice.
Guests:
- Brenda Nelson, Executive Director of Safe Harbor, MSSW, LCSW
- Jessica Ginsburg, Forensic Examiner of Safe Harbor, MSSW, LCSW
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Monday
4/11/2011
11:45 AM
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Larry Meiller
Who doesn't love the UW Varsity Band? At eleven forty-five Larry Meiller welcomes Mike Leckrone to talk about the one hundred and twenty-fifth anniversary of the Band, and it's upcoming spring concert.
Guest: Professor Michael Leckrone, Director of the Marching Band and Director of Bands at the University of Wisconsin.
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Saturday
4/9/2011
7:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
At seven, Larry Meiller hosts an encore edition of Garden Talk. There are many fascinating plants, and gourds are some of the most interesting. Larry's guest is the "gourd girl," and she'll share her passion for these versatile fruits.
Guest: Terri Schmit of the Wisconsin Gourd Society
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Friday
4/8/2011
11:00 AM
110408F
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Larry Meiller
At eleven, Larry Meiller hosts another edition of Garden Talk. There are many fascinating plants, and gourds are some of the most interesting. Larry's guest is the "gourd girl," and she'll share her passion for these versatile fruits.
Guest: Terri Schmit of the Wisconsin Gourd Society
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Thursday
4/7/2011
11:00 AM
110407F
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Larry Meiller
At eleven, Larry Meiller learns about maternal mental health, both pre- and post-partum, and its effect on babies as well as mothers.
Guest: Whitney Witt, PhD, MPH, assistant professor in the Department of Population Health Sciences at the School of Medicine and Public Health at UW-Madison and the co-director of BioPop: Integrative Biopsychosocial Research in Population Health.
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Thursday
4/7/2011
11:45 AM
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Larry Meiller
Larry Meiller is joined at eleven forty-five by two organizers of Milwaukee Makerspace, a cooperative workspace that provides unique opportunities for DIY-ers.
Guests:
- Royce Pipkins, president of the Milwaukee Makerspace
- Tom Gralewicz, vice-president of the Milwaukee Makerspace
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Wednesday
4/6/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller catches up on Wisconsin wildlife. His guest is UW-Madison & Extension Professor of Wildlife Ecology Scott Craven.
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Tuesday
4/5/2011
11:00 AM
110405F
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Judith Siers-Poisson in for Larry Meiller
At eleven, Judith Siers-Poisson ("SEARS-pwah-SOHn") welcomes staffers from the International Crane Foundation in Baraboo to talk about the annual Midwest Crane Count, plus an update on the status of cranes in our region, and around the world.
Guests:
- Kate Fitzwilliams, Volunteer Coordinator, International Crane Foundation
- Anne Lacy, Long Term Crane Research Coordinator, International Crane Foundation
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Tuesday
4/5/2011
11:45 AM
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Judith Siers-Poisson in for Larry Meiller
At eleven forty-five, Judith Siers-Poisson ("SEARS-pwah-SOHn") learns about the programs of the Wisconsin Maritime Museum in Manitowoc, including their ongoing restoration of the World War II submarine the USS Cobia.
Guest: Norma Bishop, executive director, Wisconsin Maritime Museum
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Monday
4/4/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
Join Larry Meiller, after eleven, for a conversation about personal computers. Larry's guest will help you keep yours running well, and will answer your troubleshooting questions.
Guest: Peter Greene of InfoStar.com
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Saturday
4/2/2011
7:00 AM
110401F
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Larry Meiller
At seven, it's an encore edition of Garden Talk with Larry Meiller. Larry welcomes two keynote speakers from the Green Bay Botanical Garden's Spring Thaw Symposium.
Guests:
- Steven Ziegler, RLA, landscape architect, Ziegler Design Associates
- Lee Reich, PhD, author and avid "farmdener"
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Friday
4/1/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
At eleven, it's another edition of Garden Talk with Larry Meiller. Today Larry welcomes two keynote speakers from the Green Bay Botanical Garden's Spring Thaw Symposium.
Guests:
- Steven Ziegler, RLA, landscape architect, Ziegler Design Associates
- Lee Reich, PhD, author and avid "farmdener"
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Thursday
3/31/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
Which industries generate the most consumer complaints? At eleven, Larry Meiller and his guest will discuss which are the most problematic, and how to protect yourself.
Guest: Ran Hoth ("hohth"), president & CEO of the Wisconsin Better Business Bureau
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Thursday
3/31/2011
11:45 AM
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At eleven forty-five, Larry Meiller's guests share important information on housing, community and economic development resources available to rural Wisconsin residents.
Guests:
- Stan Gruszynski, Wisconsin state director, USDA Rural Development.
- Carol Wetuski, area director for the Dodgeville Area Office of USDA Rural Development.
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Wednesday
3/30/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
At eleven, Larry Meiller's guest gives his perspective on fisheries management in Wisconsin. He recently retired after nearly four decades on the job.
Guest: Frank Pratt, recently retired Fisheries Biologist with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
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Wednesday
3/30/2011
11:45 AM
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Larry Meiller
After eleven forty-five, Larry Meiller and his guests talk about the effects of bioenergy crops on biodiversity, especially in regards to insects as beneficial members of ecosystems, and the services that ecosystems provide to us as humans.
Guests:
- John Greenler, PhD - Director, Education and Outreach Program, Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GLBRC).
- Claudio Gratton - Associate Professor of Entomology, UW-Madison.
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Tuesday
3/29/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
Larry Meiller enjoys a sweet conversation after eleven, as he talks about maple syrup production in Wisconsin.
Guests:
- Derek A. Duane, director of the MacKenzie Environmental Education Center in Poynette.
- Ruth Ann Lee, lead educator of the MacKenzie Environmental Education Center in Poynette.
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Tuesday
3/29/2011
11:45 AM
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Larry Meiller
After eleven forty-five, Larry Meiller learns about the opportunities and challenges facing Wisconsin's approximately 15,000 lakes.
Guests:
- Eric Olson and Patrick Goggin, lake specialists with the University of Wisconsin - Extension Lakes Program
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Monday
3/28/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
At eleven, Larry Meiller gets advice on booking vacation travel from an industry insider. You'll want to tune-in for tips on up-coming destinations, and ways to stretch your travel dollar.
Guest: Rick Seaney ("SEE-nee"), CEO of www.FareCompare.com
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Monday
3/28/2011
11:45 AM
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Larry Meiller
After eleven forty-five, Larry Meiller talks with the UW Weather Guys about tsunamis and other types of extreme weather.
Guests:
- Steve Ackerman - Director of the Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies at UW-Madison and a professor of atmospheric sciences.
- Jon Martin - Professor and chair of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences at UW-Madison.
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Friday
3/25/2011
11:00 AM
110325F
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Larry Meiller
Join Larry Meiller at eleven for another edition of Garden Talk. Larry's guests will help you keep your garden plants happy and healthy for a successful growing season.
Guests:
- Brian Hudelson - Director, Plant Disease Diagnostics Clinic in the Dept. of Plant Pathology at UW-Madison.
- Lis Friemoth - Provider of concierge horticultural services through her business, The Garden Hoe.
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Thursday
3/24/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
It's World Salt Awareness Week, and at eleven, Larry Meiller's guests will discuss the connection between sodium intake and cardiovascular health.
Guests:
- Gail Underbakke, MS, RD, Nutrition Coordinator, Preventive Cardiology Cardiovascular Medicine
- Dr. Ted Goodfriend, UW physician and a nationally recognized expert on high blood pressure
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Thursday
3/24/2011
11:45 AM
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Larry Meiller
At eleven forty-five, Larry Meiller and his guest talk about the fascinating world of tropical pets, and how you can choose and care for birds, fish, or reptiles that share your home!
Guest: Mike Hoffer, owner of Tropic Life Pets in Milwaukee
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Wednesday
3/23/2011
11:00 AM
110323F
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Larry Meiller
It's Poison Prevention Awareness Week, and after eleven, Larry Meiller's guest shares her expertise in identifying and avoiding poisonous plants.
Guest: Donna Lotzer - Senior Clinical Pharmacist and Poison Education Coordinator, University of WI Hospital & Clinics Poison Prevention & Education Center.
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Wednesday
3/23/2011
11:45 AM
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Larry Meiller
Larry Meiller's guest after eleven forty-five will provide an update on Wisconsin's gray wolf population. More frequent encounters between wolves and livestock has led to the Wisconsin DNR to request that the U.S. Department of the Interior delist the gray wolf in Wisconsin.
Guest: Richard Thiel - Recently-retired Coordinator of the Sandhill Outdoor Skills Center for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
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Tuesday
3/22/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
At eleven, Larry Meiller welcomes listener favorite Phil Pellitteri to talk about which bugs are waking up, and the new brown stink bug problem.
Guest: Phil Pellitteri, entomologist and head of the UW-Madison Insect Diagnostic Lab.
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Monday
3/21/2011
11:00 AM
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Larry Meiller
At eleven, Larry Meiller talks with his guests about how to work your way back into warmer weather sports and activities while avoiding discomfort and injury. (Original Air Date: April 12, 2010)
Guests:
- Associate Professor Bill Boissonnault ("BOY-zan-alt"), UW-Madison School of Medicine
- Lori Thein ("tine") Brody, physical therapist with UW Sports Medicine
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Friday
3/18/2011
11:00 AM
110318F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven on Garden Talk with Larry Meiller, a conversation about maintaining healthy indoor plants and planning ahead for the upcoming gardening season.
Guest: Lisa Johnson, Dane County Extension Horticulture Educator
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Thursday
3/17/2011
11:00 AM
110317F
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Larry Meiller
Wonder what that keepsake might be worth, or have an item that you're not even sure what it was used for? Larry Meiller's guest at eleven can help you decide what might be trash, and what's a real treasure!
Guest: Shirley Baumann, certified personal property appraiser and a Registered Wisconsin Auctioneer. She is the owner of Baumann Auction Services.
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Thursday
3/17/2011
11:45 AM
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Larry Meiller
Larry Meiller talks at eleven forty-five with a pioneer in the treatment of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries who has recently returned to UW-Madison.
Guest: Dr. William Clancy, professor in the UW-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health's Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation.
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Wednesday
3/16/2011
11:00 AM
110316F
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Larry Meiller
At eleven, Larry Meiller talks with his guests about groundwater safety. What are the threats to Wisconsin's "buried treasure" and how can we help to protect it?
Guests:
- Stephen Ales ("AL-iss"), Regional Drinking Water Supervisor for the South Central Region, WI DNR
- Kevin Masarik ("mas-SAR-ick"), Outreach Specialist at the Center for Watershed Science and Education, UW-Stevens Point
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Wednesday
3/16/2011
11:45 AM
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Larry Meiller
Loons captivate our imaginations, and Larry Meiller's guest after eleven forty-five has interesting information and entertaining stories to share.
Guest: Stan Tekiela ("tequila"), author of "Fascinating Loons: Amazing Images and Behaviors"
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Tuesday
3/15/2011
11:00 AM
110315F
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Larry Meiller
With Tax Day just one month away, Larry Meiller's guest has great advice on filing your personal income taxes, after eleven.
Guest: Joe Nutini, Tax Manager, Madison office, RSM McGladrey.
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Monday
3/14/2011
11:00 AM
110314F
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Larry Meiller
Today at eleven, Larry Meiller previews the new Wisconsin Public Television documentary, "Our Birds," set to premier Thursday March 17, 2011.
Guests:
- JoAnne Garrett, Producer, Wisconsin Public Television
- Craig Thompson, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources regional land program supervisor based in La Crosse
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Monday
3/14/2011
11:45 AM
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Larry Meiller
Larry Meiller talks with a local sheep farmer at eleven forty-five about the challenges and opportunities in the industry today.
Guest: Ray Antoniewicz ("an-ton-AYE-vich") of A-Z Farm in Oregon, Wisconsin
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Saturday
3/12/2011
7:00 AM
110311F
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Larry Meiller
After seven, it's an encore edition of Garden Talk with Larry Meiller. Larry and his guest discuss the advantages of incorporating native plants in your yard and garden, and how to choose the best varieties for your conditions.
Geust: Neil Diboll ("de-BALL"), President, Prairie Nursery, Westfield, WI.
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Friday
3/11/2011
11:00 AM
110311F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, it's another edition of Garden Talk with Larry Meiller. Larry and his guest discuss the advantages of incorporating native plants in your yard and garden, and how to choose the best varieties for your conditions.
Guest: Neil Diboll ("de-BALL"), President, Prairie Nursery, Westfield, WI
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Thursday
3/10/2011
11:00 AM
110310F
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Larry Meiller
Considering a remodeling project...or something even bigger? After eleven, Larry Meiller's guests have great advice on how to evaluate a potential remodeling project, and how to do it in the 'greenest' way possible.
Guests:
- Chad Speight (SPATE), Chad's Carpentry, Madison.
- John Viner, Senior Project Manager, Energy Center of Wisconsin.
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Wednesday
3/9/2011
11:00 AM
110309F
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Larry Meiller
Join Larry Meiller, after eleven, when he gets a preview of "Canoecopia" (cuh-NEW-KO-pee-yah), the world's largest Paddlesport Expo, in Madison this weekend.
Guest: Darren Bush, "Chief Paddling Evangelist," and Owner of Rutabaga Padlesports www.canoecopia.com
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Wednesday
3/9/2011
11:45 AM
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Larry Meiller
After eleven forty-five, Larry Meiller welcomes a WPR favorite, author Jerry Apps, to talk about his new book, "Campfires and Loon Calls: Travels in the Boundary Waters."
Guest: Jerry Apps, Wisconsin author, storyteller and historian.
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Tuesday
3/8/2011
11:00 AM
110308F
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Larry Meiller
At eleven, with Larry Meiller, get great tips for a healthy pet. Plus, what preventives might be needed for pets as they start spending more time outdoors.
Guest: Dr. Sandi Sawuchuk, UW-Madison Clinical Professor of Veterinary Medicine.
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Monday
3/7/2011
11:00 AM
110307F
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Larry Meiller
Join Larry Meiller, after eleven, when his guest answers questions about personal computers . . . what to buy, how to maintain them, and what features might be useful for your needs.
Guest: Peter Greene of InfoStar
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Saturday
3/5/2011
7:00 AM
090306F
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Larry Meiller
At seven, it's an encore edition of Garden Talk with Larry Meiller. Larry and his guest is talk about planning for a productive garden, and how we can help our trees and shrubs recover from the ravages of Winter.
Guest: Bob Tomesh, lecturer, Horticulture department, UW-Madison.
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Friday
3/4/2011
11:00 AM
110304F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, it's time for another edition of Garden Talk with Larry Meiller. Larry's guest has great tips on starting seeds. Plus, how even if you don't have a big yard, you can still grow and enjoy a variety of garden plants.
Guest: Karen Johannsen, Johannsen's Greenhouses, Madison.
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Thursday
3/3/2011
11:00 AM
110303F
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Larry Meiller
Join Larry Meiller, after eleven, when he welcomes financial councilor Connie Kilmark to help us make sense of how our emotions affect our financial decisions. She'll share tools for how to make the best possible money decisions.
Guest: Connie Kilmark, founder and principal of the counseling and consulting firm Kilmark & Associates.
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Wednesday
3/2/2011
11:00 AM
110302F
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Larry Meiller
Larry Meiller's guest, after eleven, is UW-Extension Wildlife Specialist and Professor of Wildlife Ecology Scott Craven. He'll update us on chronic wasting disease in Minnesota deer, last year's increase of wolf attacks on dogs and livestock, and white-nose syndrome in bats.
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Tuesday
3/1/2011
11:00 AM
110301F
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Larry Meiller
New York Times best-selling author Jennifer Chiaverini (SHAH-ver-EE-nee) of Middleton is Larry Meiller's guest, after eleven. She is the author of the Elm Creek Quilts series of historical novels, and she'll talk about her latest installment, "The Union Quilters."
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Monday
2/28/2011
11:00 AM
110228F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller visits with the "Weather Guys." Is it true that March always comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb? We'll find out!
Guests:
- Steve Ackerman, Director, Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies and Professor of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, UW-Madison.
- Jon Martin, Professor and Chair of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, UW-Madison
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Saturday
2/26/2011
7:00 AM
110225F
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Larry Meiller
At seven, it's an encore edition of Garden Talk with Larry Meiller. Larry's guest has advice on Ornamental plants to beautify your garden.
Guest: Edward Lyon, Director, Allen Centennial Gardens, UW-Madison.
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Friday
2/25/2011
11:00 AM
110225F
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Larry Meiller
Join us, at eleven, for another edition of Garden Talk with Larry Meiller. Larry's guest has advice on Ornamental plants to beautify your garden.
Guest: Edward Lyon, Director, Allen Centennial Gardens, UW-Madison.
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Thursday
2/24/2011
11:00 AM
110224F
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Larry Meiller
After eleven, Larry Meiller talks with the author of a new guide to birds of the eastern United States.
Guest: Richard Crossley, author, "The Crossley ID Guide: Eastern Birds"
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Wednesday
2/23/2011
11:00 AM
110223F
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Larry Meiller
Saunas are a Scandinavian tradition that traveled with settlers to the Upper Midwest. Join Larry Meiller, after eleven, when he talks with the authors of "The Opposite of Cold: The Northwoods Finnish Sauna Tradition."
Guests: Michael Nordskog and Aaron W. Hautala
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Wednesday
2/23/2011
11:45 AM
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Larry Meiller
After eleven forty-five, Larry Meiller and his guests talk about the connection between bio-energy and bio-technology.
Guests:
- John Greenler, PhD, Director, Education and Outreach Program, Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GLBRC)
- Steve Slater, Science Programs Manager, Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GLBRC)
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Tuesday
2/22/2011
11:00 AM
110222F
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Larry Meiller
Tax day is just about six weeks away. At eleven Larry Meiller is joined by a tax expert who can help you navigate forms, deductions, and other tax issues.
Guest: Joe Nutini (noo-TEE-nee), tax supervisor at McGladrey in Madison
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