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The photos are mine of the Mirabilis longiflora flowers and Manduca sexta, the Carolina sphinx moth and tobacco hornworm. Note the seven streamline...

  • Added: Sep 01, 2022
  • Length: 04:21
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San Miguelito (Antigonon leptopus) is quite the Mexican native plant. I read that it’s found in habitat not only in Sonora and Chihuahua and southw...

  • Added: Jul 19, 2022
  • Length: 05:08
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I started my nursery/horticulture career in the spring of 1980 at Desert Trees Nursery northwest of Tucson. It was and still is a wholesale nursery...

  • Added: May 04, 2022
  • Length: 04:16
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The riparian woodland Ms. Mesquitey and I were hiking in is at around 6,000 ft. in elevation. I think that may be the upper limits of the elf owls'...

  • Added: May 04, 2022
  • Length: 04:33
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We are living in stressful times and getting out of the house, if only to your back yard, is always a good idea. Native flora and fauna can cure th...

  • Added: Mar 15, 2022
  • Length: 04:59
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Encelia farinosa (brittle bush, incienso) loves rocky hillsides and gravelly desert. And though this native shrub has a large range showing up in t...

  • Added: Mar 15, 2022
  • Length: 04:35
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I forgot to say that the genus Crotalus comes from the Greek krotalon or krotos for rattle or rattling. (A couple favorite native plants are called...

  • Added: Mar 15, 2022
  • Length: 04:18
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Xanthisma gracilis is an annual and found all over the southwest and into Mexico as well. Duh. A common name is slender goldenweed or spiny zinnia....

  • Added: Nov 12, 2019
  • Length: 05:14
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This week on The Rough Draft Diaries, you’ll meet Marilyn DuFour, Toledo Environmental Services senior environmental specialist. Are you ready to l...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Jul 21, 2017
  • Length: 06:49
  • Purchases: 1
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On this episode of The Rough Draft Diaries, we meet Hal Mann, the president of the Wild Ones Oak Openings Region Chapter. Find out what Wild Ones d...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Jul 18, 2017
  • Length: 06:42
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: A Fall Garden, Credit: Flickr/Gemma Grace
When you want fresh vegetables through the fall, you'll want to plant now. Charlie also explains why it's good to be merciless in the mid-summer ga...

Bought by WMNR and WMNR


  • Added: Aug 08, 2011
  • Length: 02:30
  • Purchases: 2
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6th in a 6-part weekly audio diary of one woman's hunt for local food

  • Added: Sep 21, 2007
  • Length: 04:59
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5th in a 6-part weekly audio diary of one woman's hunt for local food

  • Added: Sep 07, 2007
  • Length: 05:00
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4th in a 6-part weekly audio diary of one woman's hunt for local food

  • Added: Aug 31, 2007
  • Length: 05:00
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3rd in a 6-part weekly audio diary of one woman's hunt for local food

  • Added: Aug 25, 2007
  • Length: 05:00
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2nd in a 6-part weekly audio diary of one woman's hunt for local food

  • Added: Aug 09, 2007
  • Length: 05:00
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1st in a 6-part weekly audio diary of one woman's hunt for local food

Bought by NPR Station Showcase with PRX


  • Added: Aug 09, 2007
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Greener ways to keep your lawn green.

  • Added: Jul 02, 2007
  • Length: 03:38