Tom & Fran Chismar connect w/Todd Bittner (Director of Natural Areas, CUintheGarden) to talk about Native Lawns, the history of Native Lawn 1.0 and its advantages, New York Times coverage, surprise performers and workhorses in native lawn settings. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nat…

Tom & Fran Chismar are back w/a new episode of The Buzz. Let’s talk about Ireland & Iowa & how much cheese is too much? Tom goes to PPA. “That’s Hot” is home and away. “This or That” deals with making a difference and needing more. bleav.com/shows/native-p…

Tom & Fran Chismar talk w/ Amy Martin, Threshold Podcast) about Listening to Nature. Topics include Amy’s path from a farm in Iowa to creating Threshold Podcast and the journey to becoming one with nature. bleav.com/shows/native-p…

Tom & Fran Chismar are back w/ a brand new episode of The Buzz. How many magazine covers has Tom been on? “That’s Hot” is nothing to sneeze about. A listeners phones in about AI. Did we give you a shoutout this week. bleav.com/shows/native-p…

Tom & Fran Chismar connect w/environmentalist, activist, & author Summer Rayne Oakes. Topics include Summer's path into ecological landscaping, the importance of education and storytelling, combining the love of ecology and nature with homesteading. bleav.com/shows/native-p…

Tom & Fran Chismar are back w/a new episode of The Buzz. Let's talk about the Land Ethic Symposium. “This or That” talks about hope for both birds & trees. What advice to Tom and Fran have about starting a Native Plant Nursery. bleav.com/shows/native-p…

Hosts Tom and Fran Chismar reconnect w/ rebecca mcmackin . Topics include what has happened in Rebecca’s world since her last visit to the podcast such as Ted Talks and discussing environmentalism with Neko Case bleav.com/shows/native-p…

Hosts Tom and Fran Chismar are back w/a brand new episode of The Buzz. “That’s Hot” is both black & white & gray. “This or That” researches ticks & introduces bison. Hey Mom, how about a some Meatloaf? bleav.com/.../the-buzz-t…

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Tom & Fran Chismar connect w/ecological landscape architect Preston Montague. Topics include adding human elements to ecological landscapes, finding your niche in the ecological world, doing justice w/current projects, giving props to gardening heroes. bleav.com/shows/native-p…

Tom & Fran Chismar r back w/a new episode of The Buzz. There is plenty of follow up this episode. “That’s Hot” is something old & something new. “This or That” goes into the weeds. There is a new segment this episode so get your list ready. bleav.com/shows/native-p…

Pull up a chair & grab a Pawpaw Ale as Hosts Tom & Fran Chismar connect w/ Robert Aluck of Sourland Conservancy. Topics include engaging the community and partners to maximize your efforts, finding purpose in native plants. bleav.com/shows/native-p…

Tom & Fran Chismar are back w/a brand new episode of The Buzz. There is plenty of follow up this episode. “That’s Hot” visits the south & appeals to the foragers. “This or That” pits butterflies against moths. Did we give you a shoutout this week?bleav.com/shows/native-p…

Tom & @nativeplantFran connect w/artist Philip Juras to discuss painting the natural world. Topics include allowing yourself to be moved by our natural environments, historical significance of the landscapes that Philip paints bleav.com/shows/native-p…

Tom & Fran Chismar connect w/ Rob and Skunk (Moderators of the subreddit Native Plant Gardening) to discuss the consequences that led to this episode of the podcast. Topics include the Native Plant Gardening Community, adding cues to care in gardens. bleav.com/shows/native-p…

Tom & Fran Chismar share 2 of their favorite episodes of the Podcast highlighting Native Plant Influencers. First is @AndrewTheArborist to discuss native plants & social media. Next is @GriffGriffith of Redwoods Rising & the Jumpstart Nature Podcast bleav.com/shows/native-p…

Tom & Fran Chismar connect w/environmental educator Katie Fisk to discuss Cues to Care. Topics include Katie’s journey into environmental stewardship, tips for creating biodiversity on your own property, creating habitat. bleav.com/shows/native-p…

Tom & Fran Chismar connect w/ David McKinney, Curator of Collections & Grounds @ Iowa Arboretum & Gardens, to discuss the future of our natural ecosystems. bleav.com/shows/native-p…

Tom &@nativeplantfran r back w/a brand new episode of The Buzz. Want to see Roots So Deep with us? Tune in 2 find out how to win tickets! “This or That” shows the world who we are and how to heal you. bleav.com/shows/native-p…