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Gritty and Green explores all the facets of gardening in a city -- whether it's creating your own small backyard garden oasis, planting herbs on your roof deck, growing flowers in containers on your stoop or cramming as many plant babies onto your windowsill as you can. Each episode host and Master Gardener, Meredith Nutting, is joined by folks that know the ins and outs of urban gardening from the tiniest seed to the biggest bureaucratic policies in urban agriculture. You'll learn a little ...
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Diane and Sophia talk about why they like Harry Potter.Oleh Little Bees in the City
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To learn more about Good Host Plants to go https://www.goodhostplants.com/ To go down the rabbit hole and explore native plants visit: https://mtcubacenter.org/ http://www.bonap.org/ https://homegrownnationalpark.org/ https://www.xerces.org/ https://extension.psu.edu/pennsylvania-native-plants-for-the-perennial-garden https://www.wildflower.org/col…
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To learn more about Lady Danni and the Landed Gentress check out: https://www.landedgentress.com/ And find her on tik tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ladydanni_landedgentress?lang=en and instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ladydanni1/ To learn more about the effort to save the Meadows go to: https://www.savethemeadows.com/ And here's information abou…
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To learn more about Half Mad Honey go to: https://www.halfmadhoney.com/ More information about wild bees: https://extension.psu.edu/conserving-wild-bees-in-pennsylvania https://www.phillyorchards.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/UF023-Conserve-WIld-Bees.pdf For information about what native plants to grow for our wild bees head to: https://homegrownn…
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For more information about Neighborhood Gardens Trust go to: ngtrust.org To learn more about soil testing go to: https://extension.psu.edu/soil-testing To learn more about Grounded in Philly and land ownership go to: https://groundedinphilly.org/ If you want more information about local sustainability go to https://www.greenphl.org…
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Special Episode! Green Burial Panel
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On this special episode of Gritty and Green get a sneak peak into Green Philly's Green Burial event at Laurel Hill Cemetery. Julie Hancher co-foudner of Green Philly hosts a panel with Emily Maroni, the Friends of Green Burial PA; Laurel Hill's senior horticulturist, Gregg Tepper; and Tom Cavanaugh, Laurel Hill.…
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For more information about Bennett Composting go to: www.bennettcompost.com To learn more about the partnership between Bennett and Philadelphia check out: https://www.phila.gov/programs/farmphilly/community-composting/ If you want more information about local sustainability go to https://www.greenphl.org…
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For more information about the work that Philly Tree People does and how you can support them visit: http://www.phillytreepeople.org/ To find a Tree Tenders Group near you go to the PHS website and to read more about the Philly Tree Plan check out: https://www.phila.gov/documents/urban-forest-strategic-plan/ If you want more information about local…
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This week on Gritty and Green, Meredith Nutting is joined by Owen Taylor from TrueLove Seeds to discuss the importance of seed keeping and the mission behind the TrueLove Seed catalog. Meredith takes us on a journey into a seed and gives some tips on how to start seeds on your own. SHOW NOTES: For more information about TrueLove Seeds visit their w…
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Parents Share at the Spring Fair
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This episode was recorded at PS 163's Spring Fair. Students had the opportunity to ask their parents questions about our school and their own school experiences. Zediel conducted an interview with our principal, Dr. Lopez, and engaged in a quick-fire question session with Mr. Juan about soccer players. Thank you to all the parents and students who …
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Green and Gritty is a new podcast exploring all aspects of gardening in a city. In this episode, host and Master Gardener, Meredith Nutting is joined by Helena van Vliet, from BioPhilly to explore why we need to make our cities more green and how to create green spaces on every surface. To find out more about Helena van Vliet's work visit the BioPh…
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Are you looking to turn your city backyard into a garden oasis? Are all your plant babies sharing the same windowsill? Then join me, Meredith Nutting, former plant killer turned Master Gardener on a journey exploring all facets of gardening in a row home landscape. We'll learn a little about the science of plants and a lot about how to grown your o…
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Brielle's World Tour: Exploring Japan and Estonia with Shiho and Triin
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Join Brielle on a captivating journey as she interviews Shiho and Triin, two insightful third graders, about their home countries of Japan and Estonia. From learning about Japanese traditions like cherry blossom viewing to discovering the beauty of Estonia's Baltic Sea coast wall, Brielle loves learning about where her friends were born.…
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From Pupusas to Tacos: Anderson and Mateo's Tour of El Salvador and Mexico
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Third graders, Anderson and Mateo, discuss their countries of origin, El Salvador and Mexico. They share information about famous landmarks and the best food to try if you ever visit. Thanks for being excellent tour guides, Anderson and Mateo! Los estudiantes de tercer grado, Anderson y Mateo, hablan sobre sus países de origen, El Salvador y México…
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Barbie Alrededor del Mundo:Colombia y Honduras
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Fifth graders, Valeri and Sara, take you on a fascinating journey shedding light on the unique traditions, fashion, and customs that define Barbie dolls in Honduras and Colombia. Valeri y Sara, estudiantes de quinto grado, te llevan en un fascinante viaje para arrojar luz sobre las tradiciones únicas, la moda y las costumbres que definen a las muñe…
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Andy and Arian, fifth grade Fortnite fans, enlighten us with fascinating facts and trivia about Fortnite's development, its impact on the gaming industry, and the rise of esports.Oleh Little Bees in the City
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A Slice of Knowledge: How to Make Pizza with Karis & Alisiah
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Karis and Alisiah are third grade aspiring junior chefs and in this episode, they dive into the art of crafting the best pizza you've ever tasted. From kneading the perfect dough to selecting the freshest ingredients, these little chefs will share their top tips and tricks for achieving pizza perfection. They also sprinkle in a dash of history, mak…
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Pokémon Unidos: Bridging English and Spanish
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Theo and Amiel, two enthusiastic fifth graders, dive into their shared passion for Pokémon on this episode. Theo expresses what he likes about Pokémon in English, while Amiel explains his reasons for adoring Pokémon in Spanish. Join Little Bees in the City and explore the world of Pokémon through the perspectives of these young fans, bridging langu…
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Screen Queens Summer and Sophia are here to share their absolute favorite shows on Netflix, all perfect for fellow fifth graders like themselves.Oleh Little Bees in the City
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ROFL (Recording on the Floor Laughing)
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We've all had a case of the giggles during important events, right? Well, Janalee and Chloe could not stop laughing while talking about the countries their families are from. If you want to cheer up, just listen to their episode! We think you'll catch a case of the giggles too!Oleh Little Bees in the City
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Swing into action with fifth graders Elijah and Sebastian who explore the ins and outs of the wildly fun game Gorilla Tag!Oleh Little Bees in the City
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A Spiderman Spider-Verse Expert Review
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Meet Angel, the fifth grader spinning into action while exploring the Spider-Verse animated movies! While eagerly awaiting the third installment, Angel keeps you webbed in with updates on the first two adventures!Oleh Little Bees in the City
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Fifth grade reporter, Nadiyah, interviews Mariya, also in fifth grade, about Ukrainian culture and language.Oleh Little Bees in the City
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Planetas y Pláticas: Matthew, Kaelyn, y Abriannysh Explore el Espacio
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Third graders Matthew, Kaelyn, and Abriannysh share their fascination with planets and space. Join them as Abriannysh adds a unique touch by teaching us space-related words in Spanish. Tune in for an enriching experience with these space enthusiasts!Oleh Little Bees in the City
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An energetic pair of third graders, July and Moon, explore the mesmerizing realm of martial arts. Their focus zeros in on the intricate belt levels and the vibrant spectrum of colors intertwined with Karate and Taekwondo. Whether you're a novice in martial arts or well-versed, July and Moon's animated dialogue promises a vivid expedition through th…
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The Whimsical World of Weird Wonders
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Join the coolest third-grade trio, Dalia, Lucas, and Eli, as they dive into the fascinating world of the "Weird But True" nonfiction book series, published by National Geographic. Brace yourself for a wild ride through mind-boggling facts that will leave you saying, "Wait, what?!" These mini explorers spill the beans on some seriously strange and w…
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Swiftie or K-Poper: Which One Are You?
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Aiden and Alana are fifth grade fans of Taylor Swift and the K-Pop group New Jeans. Join them as Aiden stan-tastically shares the magic of being a Swiftie, while Alana takes us on a journey through her K-Pop stan adventures.Oleh Little Bees in the City
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Las historias personales trascienden las fronteras (Personal Stories Transcend Borders)
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A 5th grader from Venezuela, Jhon, tells us about his journey to New York. Filled with uncertainty, adversity, and moments that would test Jhon's family's resilience, they made it to NYC with determination and a will to build a brighter future. English translation read by Sophie Redvers.Oleh Little Bees in the City
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Fifth grader, John, talks about his favorite anime book and TV series. "One Piece" is an incredible journey of pirates, treasure, and a search for the ultimate prize—the One Piece itself. The main character, Luffy, and his crew are on a quest that's as epic as it gets.Oleh Little Bees in the City
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One day, third graders, Kymora and Ximena, both wore Pikachu t-shirts. Little did they know, a yellow, lightning-tailed creature would be the spark that ignited a beautiful friendship.Oleh Little Bees in the City
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Third-grade gamer, Lucas, is here to share his thoughts on the iconic sandbox adventure, Minecraft. So, buckle up for his perspective on pixelated worlds and blocky adventures!Oleh Little Bees in the City
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Spider Beetle Flash (A New Superhero)
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Thrid grader, Atreyu, loves to tell stories with original characters and amazing action. Atreyu tells the story of a new superhero called Spider Beetle Flash. Call us, Marvel!Oleh Little Bees in the City
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Close Encounters of the Peanut Kind
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Tommy, a third grader, tells his experience of eating a peanut butter cookie and what happened afterwards. Spoiler Alert: Tommy is okay!Oleh Little Bees in the City
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Leo and Grayson’s Top 10 Candy List
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Halloween may be behind us, but today, we've got the candy kings of podcasting - 5th graders Leo and Grayson - who are here to give you their Top Ten Candy List. These two have combed through their extensive candy collections, tasted them all, and engaged in heated debates to bring you the ultimate ranking of their top ten favorite candies. It's a …
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Erni is our tour guide as we hear about the picturesque landscapes of Estonia. He passionately discusses Estonian cuisine and even teaches some essential Estonian vocabulary, ensuring that if you're considering a vacation to Estonia, you'll be well-prepared!Oleh Little Bees in the City
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Shanon, a third-grade storyteller, shares the tale of "The Ugly Duckling" in Spanish, and Sophie Redvers, our voice-over narrator, presents the translated version in English. This famous fairy tale (cuento de hadas) underscores a valuable lesson, and we're delighted to bring it to you in both Spanish and English.…
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Meet Gus, a charismatic third grader with a talent for making everyone laugh. With his infectious sense of humor, Gus never fails to bring joy and laughter to the classroom. What makes Gus even more unique is his ability to tell jokes in Spanish too!Oleh Little Bees in the City
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A buzz worthy episode for young space explorers, hosted by two out-of-this-world third graders, Allegra and Shoshannah.Oleh Little Bees in the City
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Cruzando la Frontera (Crossing the Border)
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Julieta talks about the journey she made with her mother from Colombia to the United States. English translation read by Sophie Redvers.Oleh Little Bees in the City
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El viaje de Valery a la ciudad de Nueva York (Valery’s Journey to NYC)
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Valery is a New New Yorker from Colombia. She is in the 4th grade Dual Language program and loves her teacher, Ms. Roussel very much. Valery tells us the story of her journey to the United States. Welcome to New York, Valery! We are so glad you're here! English translation read by Sophie RedversOleh Little Bees in the City
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Penelope is a third grader who tells us a spooky story about a candle factory ghost! Do all third graders love spooky stories?Oleh Little Bees in the City
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Fabian and Noel talk about Roblox and PLS Donate. They explain that strangers or friends can donate Robux to you! Have you tried PLS Donate?Oleh Little Bees in the City
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Janely and Imani act as sisters in their story about coming home after school. What do you do when you get home from school? What if your parents weren't there? What would you do?Oleh Little Bees in the City
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The Very Grouchy Teacher (A Work of Fiction)
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Christine and Ava are in fourth grade. They tell a fictional story about a mean teacher. (It's fictional, of course, because the teachers in our school are all nice!) Tell us who your favorite teacher is in the comments!Oleh Little Bees in the City
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Gene, Juan Jesus, and Sophie are third grade English language learners. They will teach you color words in their languages.Oleh Little Bees in the City
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Adiana is a fifth grader and a Sonic the Hedgehog enthusiast! She loves the supersonic speed of Sonic and all the Sonic the Hedgehog characters! Tell us your favorite character from Sonic the Hedgehog in the comments.Oleh Little Bees in the City
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Brandon and Logan are fifth graders who give Minecraft pro tips. Tell us a pro tip about your favorite game in the comments.Oleh Little Bees in the City
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Ana is a third grader who is curious about rainbows. Do you want to learn more about rainbows? Then this is the episode for you!Oleh Little Bees in the City
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James is a fifth grader who loves Fortnite! Tell us your favorite game in the comments.Oleh Little Bees in the City
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José is a fourth grader who is obsessed with Minecraft! Tell us your favorite game in the comments!Oleh Little Bees in the City
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