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First Aired - 05/10/2011 04:00PM
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Erin Fitzpatrick & Brian DiMarco are joined by Brian Smith, the owner/founder of Loca Linda. Brian talks about wine from Argentina and specifically, the Torrontes white wine grape. Tune in for an on-air tasting and find out more about conditioning, importing and the Famatina Valley. This episode was sponsored by Whole Foods Market
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First Aired - 10/14/2010 01:00PM
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This week on The Farm Report, Heather and Erin sit down with Bushwick's own Matt Lorenz, of the urban gardener non-profit Trees Not Trash. Listen in to learn all about trees, trash, and being green in the modern age. This episode is brought to you by Acme Smoked Fish (www.acmesmokedfish.com)
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The Farm Report Introducion: Matt Lorenzo (13:33)
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Heather Hyman, Erin Fairbanks, Heritage Radio Network, The Farm Report, Matt Lorenz, Trees Not Trash, Putting the Bush back in Bushwick, not for profit collective of urban gardeners, Bushwick is one of the most non green areas in the five boroughs, young gardeners project, community farms, protecting farms against inclimate weather, climate change, heat index for NYC is hotter, Arbor Day Foundation, Million Trees Program, trees are like slow motion explosions, trees ease anxiety of kids allergic to straight angles, allergies, healing properties of trees,Trees Not Trash (13:43)
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rain, water retention, local street trees, systems get overburdened when there is too much rain, pollution goes into the river, disturbing YouTube video from the Brooklyn Tornado, clip of the Gawanus Canal with raw sewage, dirty rain, street trees can mitigate rainfall that floods the system, rooftop showers, sugar maples, bees, where are some good tree spots in NYC?, Maria Hernandez Park suffered a huge downage of trees during the tornado, www.treesnottrash.org,To comment on this episode click here. There are currently Comments
First Aired - 04/12/2010 12:00PM
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Bernie Wides recaps his trip to Puerto Rico this week on The Naturalist.
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The Naturalist Introduction: Tour of Puerto Rico! (12:52)
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Bernie WIdes, The Naturalist, Hearst Ranch, Puerto Rico, San Juan, eastern Caribbean, volcanic island, The Butterfly People, bombing range, snorkeling, bio luminescent bay, dinoflagellate, phytoplankton, pyrodinium bahamense, micro organism glows when the water is disturbed, Great South Bay, Long Island, Red Mango trees, pontoon boat, Vieques,Arecibo Observatory & Limestone Caves (9:46)
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TJ Ranch, radio telescope at Arecibo Observatory, limestone caves, karst, old German word that meant baron land, limestone is easily eroded, the radio telescope was put in Arecibo because there was a huge valley formed by a huge sink hole, Lago Dos Bocas,The Arecibo Telescope & The Coqui Tree Frog (16:27)
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Arecibo Telescope, the large optical telescopes collect as much light as possible, the bigger the telescope the bigger the mirror, electro magnetic spectrum, visible light is a small part of the spectrum, radio energy, radio waves, parabolic reflector, 1000 feet across, quasars, hands on museum, tropical rain forest, last March was a record month for rainfall, pigeon peas, carbonic acid, lactates, coqui tree frog, Eleutherodactylus, frogs are developed in miniature eggs,To comment on this episode click here. There are currently Comments
