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PJ Liesch, Director of the Insect Diagnostic Lab at UW-Madison, explains which ticks and insects, found in Wisconsin, are dangerous to humans.
Aired: 02/09/19
Outdoor Insect Hazards: Biting and Stinging Pests
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Respiratory Viruses of Children and Adults
Kathryn Schmit discusses properties of the influenza virus, transmission and immunity.
A Celebration of American Song
Trevor Stephenson and a vocal quartet perform historic American songs.
Brad Herrick explains how to identify jumping worms and how to keep them from spreading.
Road Trippin': Wisconsin's Public Gardens
Mark Konlock focuses on gardens around Wisconsin and encourages you to visit them.
Laura Manthe and Lea Zeise share the origins and traditions of the Ohe*láku cooperative.
Mark Dwyer recommends tips, tools and techniques to make gardening accessible to everyone.
Lisa Johnson offers tips on how to successfully grow tomatoes in the Midwest.
Jay Dampier explains how ash, pine, sugar maple, birch and apple trees shaped Wisconsin.
Discovering New Pathogens in Wildlife
Tony Goldberg discusses the discovery of novel pathogens in wildlife populations.
The Water Quality of Green Bay
Julia Noordyk discusses the history of the bay, a freshwater estuary, in Green Bay.
Meeting Wisconsinites with Parkinson Disease Where They Are
Kristen Pickett shares community-based research used to aid people with Parkinson disease.
Bruno Martorelli Di Genova explains the stages of the life cycle of tozoplasma gondii.
Join Lisa Johnson for a discussion about hostas--and which plants compliment them.
Vegetable Production Using Open Raised Beds
Learn about growing vegetables in open raised-bed gardens with Noel Valdes.
20 Years of The Wisconsin Gardener
Celebrate 20 years of The Wisconsin Gardener with Shelley Ryan.
Annual Grasses for the Garden and Container
Mark Dwyer suggests ornamental grasses as options in your containers and gardens.
Samantha Peckham explains how to introduce herbs, fruit and vegetables into your garden.
Dealing With Drought: Repair and Prevention
Doug Soldat talks about ways to minimize the damage to drought ravaged lawns.
Gardening With Native Plants in the Northwoods
Patrick Goggin discusses tips for gardening in the northern regions of Wisconsin.
Your Lawn: Organic, Conventional, or In-Between
Sharon Morrisey offers choices for whatever level of lawn maintenance you prefer.
