Hothouse is a podcast about design, ecology, and our human connection to the web of life. Produced and hosted by Leah Churner.
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Meet Linda Lehmusvirta, the producer of KLRU’s Central Texas Gardener! Linda takes us behind the scenes of this long-running, award-winning public television show. Over the years, Linda has filmed hundreds of gardens, interviewed countless locals, and embarked on a personal garden education of trial and error. Hear about the history of CTG and the many myths and misconceptions Linda’s encountered along the way.
Read MoreGarden therapy! Hear about the healing power of gardening with Jenny Peterson, author of The Cancer Survivor's Garden Companion. As a landscape designer, urban farmer, and breast-cancer survivor, Jenny has unique insight on the healing potential of outdoor spaces. She explains how to find relief in the garden, whether you're experiencing illness, stress, grief, anxiety, or depression. For many reasons, working with plants can help us clear mental fog, process feelings, and gain perspective on the rhythms of life.
Read MoreWelcome to the first episode of Hothouse, a podcast about design, ecology, and the way we garden now. Join your host, Leah Churner, as she sits down with organic gardening aficionado Colleen Dieter of Red Wheelbarrow Landscape Consulting to talk about the joys of seed saving, cultivating a rich sense of place, and how “now, more than ever, gardening is a political act.”
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