We talk with two Wisconsin entrepreneurs about improving your soil with the use of pellets made from locally sourced wool. Then we talk with an expert on heirloom apple varieties.
Featured in this Episode
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Wool pellets have many benefits
Many gardeners are looking for an alternative for peat moss. Our two guests believe their wool pellets may be the answer. The product enriches soil, helps retain water, and even helps repel deer and rabbits.
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So many apples, so little time!
We talk to heirloom apple expert Dan Bussey about his decades search for old apple varieties. He is the author of the seven volume “The Illustrated History of Apples in the United States and Canada.”
Episode Credits
- Larry Meiller Host
- Elaine Becker Guest
- Karen Mayhew Guest
- Dan Bussey Guest
- Jill Nadeau Executive Producer
- Jeff Robbins Technical Director
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