Podcast terbaik The Morton Arboretum (2024)

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Season 2 Episode 11: with Alyssa Hagerman, horticultural manager at Hershey Gardens 47:13

8d ago47:13

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Join us as Alyssa shares her journey in horticulture, which began with childhood greenhouse visits alongside her great-grandmother. In this episode, she talks about how her passion blossomed through school, eventually leading her to study horticulture at Penn College. Alyssa's career took root at Hershey Gardens, where she started as the Children’s…

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Season 2 Episode 10: with Andrew Bunting, Vice President of Horticulture at the Pennsylvania Horticultural Association 46:01

2M ago46:01

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In this episode, we chat with Andrew Bunting, vice president of Horticulture at the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS). Andrew discusses the history of PHS and its four main priorities: creating healthy living environments, increasing access to fresh food, expanding economic opportunity, and building meaningful social connections. He also rev…

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Season 2 Episode 9: Jennifer Shaffer, Director of the Organic Land Care Program at the Northeast Organic Farming Association 47:16

4M ago47:16

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In this episode, we sit down with Jennifer Shaffer, Director of the Organic Land Care Program at the Northeast Organic Farming Association (NOFA). Jennifer discusses how NOFA's mission of sustainable farming extends to their Organic Land Care Program, which aims to bring organic farming principles to landscapes. This program is designed for landsca…

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Season 2 Episode 8: Emelie Swackhamer, Penn State Extension Horticulturist 48:09

4M ago48:09

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Join the Keeping It Green podcast as they explore the role of a generalist in horticulture education with Penn State extension horticulturist Emelie Swackhamer. For decades, Emelie has been helping farmers, growers, homeowners, and landscapers with plant issues. In this episode, she shares her expertise on problems like the spotted lanternfly and d…

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Season 2 Episode 7: What's happening around PA? 48:18

6M ago48:18

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Weeks of rain and several days of warm weather have sparked an array of color and growth in Pennsylvania's landscapes. On the latest episode of The Green Industry podcast, our team examines the changes in plant and insect life occurring statewide. We delve into the prevalence of invasive species and wonder if there is connection between the uptick …

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Season 2 Episode 6: Christine Williams, Owner of Little Swatara Creek Flowers 53:44

6M ago53:44

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Little Swatara Creek Flowers was born when Christine Williams decided to grow the flowers for her daughter's wedding on their family farm. This choice led to a shift, with cut flowers gradually taking over parts of the land traditionally dedicated to livestock and crops. Join us as we dive into how this business came to life, highlighting the impor…

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Season 2 Episode 5: Michelle Catania, Morton Arboretum’s Green Industry Outreach Coordinator 46:47

6M ago46:47

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The Green Industry podcast team jumps into mid-west horticulture with Michelle Catania, the Green Industry Outreach Coordinator at Morton Arboretum. This interview offers a journey through time, exploring the legacy of the Morton family, pivotal in the inception of Arbor Day and the establishment of the sprawling 1800-acre Morton Arboretum. The int…

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Season 2 Episode 4: Conversation with Art and Abe Van Wingerden, co-CEOs of Metrolina Greenhouses 50:42

8M ago50:42

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Join us as Art and Abe Van Wingerden delve into their upbringing within the greenhouse business their parents pioneered. What began as a modest venture has blossomed into a sprawling enterprise spanning 450 acres across two locations, complemented by over 50 grower partners. Their conversation ranges from labor dynamics, where they prioritize foste…

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Season 2 Episode 3: Conversation with Sam Hoadley, Manager of Horticultural Research at Mt. Cuba Center 43:59

8M ago43:59

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Join the Keeping It Green podcast team as we talk with Sam Hoadley, the Manager of Horticultural Research at Mt. Cuba Center. Discover how a small organization makes a significant impact! During our conversation, we delve into their research trials, where the team assesses native plants and associated cultivars for their horticultural and ecologica…

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Season 2 Episode 2: Talking with Nancy Knauss, Co-Owner of Xylem Excursions 42:12

9M ago42:12

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Join the podcast team as we trace Nancy Knauss' fascination with plants from an early age to leading horticulture tours across the world with her company, Xylem Excursions. Her philosophy is that these horticulture tours are a gateway to history, food, culture, and the connections that plants weave into our daily lives. Episode Hosts/Speakers: Marg…

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Season 2 Episode 1: Talking with Nash Turley, Penn State Entomology Postdoctoral Scholar 48:44

10M ago48:44

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Is it possible to talk about brown tree snakes, Creedence Clearwater Revival, owls, swimming pools, Guam, bees, and Furby stuffed animals in one podcast? The Keeping it Green podcast team pulled it off with the assistance of Penn State Entomology Postdoctoral Scholar Nash Turley. Join us as we talk to the globe-trotting ecologist Nash Turley and hi…

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Season 1 Episode 30: A Conversation with Glen Bupp, Penn State Extension 43:16

10M ago43:16

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Listeners are invited to explore disc golf courses' basic design and maintenance principles. With disc golf’s surging popularity, Penn State Extension Educator Glen Bupp discusses the unique aspects distinguishing disc golf courses from traditional ball golf counterparts. The team also looks at the pivotal issue of invasive species, showcasing how …

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Season 1 Episode 29: Mark Sellew with Prides Corner Farms 47:44

11M ago47:44

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Join the podcast team as they journey to Connecticut to chat with Mark Sellew of Prides Corner Farms. Mark shares the intriguing story of transitioning from greenhouse tomatoes to ornamentals 44 years ago. With four locations in Connecticut, the farm now cultivates 3,000 plant varieties and employs 700 during peak seasons. Mark unveils secrets to t…

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Season 1 Episode 28: Hugh Weldon and Dan Bangert with The Professional Grounds Management Society 1:00:07

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Residential landscapers specialize in creating and maintaining outdoor spaces for individual homeowners, focusing on aesthetics and personalized design. In contrast, grounds managers of institutions oversee larger outdoor areas, emphasizing not only aesthetics but also safety and events. Listen to the interview with Hugh Weldon and Dan Bangert as t…

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Season 1 Episode 27: End of Summer Wrap-up from The Keeping It Green Podcast Team 51:59

1y ago51:59

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The Keeping It Green podcast team takes a dive into the challenges faced during the summer growing season. Maybe the podcast title should have been "The Landscaping Apocalypse" instead of “Summer Wrap-Up?" The group had a realistic discussion about the invasive pests and ecological problems that plagued landscapes during these hot months. We wrap o…

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Season 1 Episode 26: Talking About Ticks with Amy Korman, Extension Educator with Penn State 49:52

1y ago49:52

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Pennsylvania has become a hot spot for tick-borne diseases with the dubious distinction of ranking #1 in the country for the number of Lyme disease cases per year. Amy Korman, a Penn State Educator, joins the podcast team to discuss the complex tick lifecycle, who is at most risk to exposure, and some management techniques. What is an accidental en…

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Season 1 Episode 25: Landscape Design with Claudia West of Phyto Studio 50:24

1y ago50:24

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From her origins in East Germany to her current role as the principal of Phyto Studio, Claudia West's story is intertwined with the significance of North American native plants. Tune in to today's podcast episode to unravel Claudia's remarkable journey and gain insights into her perspective on landscape design. For Claudia, landscape design transce…

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Season 1 Episode 24: Conversation with Erin Kinley, Penn State Master Gardener 50:38

1+ y ago50:38

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So how did a Nebraska farm girl, raised on an animal/row crop operation, become interested in horticulture? And what brought her to the East Coast? Tune in as Erin Kinley talks about her path from the farm to the coordinator of Penn State’s Master Gardener program in Eastern Pennsylvania. Plus, she’ll talk about the training and educational efforts…

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Season 1 Episode 23: The Perennial Challenge of Invasives, a Conversation with Dr. Victoria Smith, State Entomologist of Connecticut 47:46

1+ y ago47:46

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The team ventures into the regulatory landscape of the horticulture industry with a conversation with Dr. Victoria Smith, the State Entomologist of Connecticut. One of the main roles of Vicky’s position is to address the perennial challenge of invasives. Why are some organisms tough to contain (emerald ash borer, spongy moth, etc.) and others, such…

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Season 1 Episode 22: “A Variety of Horticultural Topics” With the Keeping It Green Podcast Team 50:13

1+ y ago50:13

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The podcast team gets together to kick around their thoughts on a variety of horticultural topics and asks several deep questions: Why are there all those planes flying around central Pennsylvania? What is stressing out the sycamores across the state, causing the leaves to turn ‘crispy’? And on the hunt for clues in arborvitae branch dieback. Marga…

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Season 1 Episode 21: Conversation with Tim Vela of United Veterans Construction and Landscape Solutions, Inc. 51:58

1+ y ago51:58

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The podcast team heads out to the southwest to chat with Tim Vela of United Veterans Construction and Landscape Solutions, Inc. Tim’s early exposure to horticulture started when his mother gave him the ‘keys’ to the push lawnmower and sent him off into the neighborhood to find some lawns that needed cutting. Many years later, he is now involved in …

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Season 1 Episode 20: Talking with Jeff Fowler and Tanner Delvalle, Hosts from Penn State’s Fresh Cut Grass Podcast 1:07:58

1+ y ago1:07:58

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The Keeping It Green podcast team joins forces with Penn State Extension’s Fresh Cut Grass podcast crew. Can enthusiasts of woody and herbaceous plants get along with fans of turfgrass? Tune in as the crew talks about some of the most common mistakes that the hosts and guests see in the landscape. Margaret Pickoff, Penn State Extension (host) Tom B…

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Season 1 Episode 19: Talking with Cat Meholic, Horticulturist from the Hagley Museum and Library and co-founder of Women in Horticulture 52:07

1+ y ago52:07

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Margaret and Tom cover ground with Cat Meholic, a Horticulturist from the Hagley Museum and Library and co-founder of Women in Horticulture. History and horticulture collide as Cat talks about her role in recreating many of the plantings in the former DuPont Estate. While the Hagley Museum and Library grounds are no longer dangerous, how does the M…

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Season 1 Episode 18: Talking with Tim Martinez, LandCare’s West Division and Mari Medrano, CoCal Landscape Services, Inc. 44:50

1+ y ago44:50

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Today’s podcast is crowded as Margaret and Tim chat with Tim Martinez and Mari Medrano about their career journeys and respective companies. They also delve into their efforts with the National Association of Landscape Professionals to ensure a strong voice for Hispanic landscapers in the industry. Margaret Pickoff, Penn State Extension (host) Tim …

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Season 1 Episode 17: Talking with Tyler Pollock, Dendro Tree & Landscapes LLC 56:32

1+ y ago56:32

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Starting a business in any industry can be daunting and challenging for young adults. But also exciting! The podcast team talks to Tyler Pollock about his early experiences in the tree care profession and his journey to creating his own company. The wide-ranging conversation covers oak wilt treatment, interaction with homeowners, to the influence o…

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Season 1 Episode 16: Jenny Girard with RM Landscape and Stephanie Leveling of BOSS, Members of the National Association of Landscape Professionals’ Women in Landscape Network 47:23

1+ y ago47:23

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The landscape industry has traditionally been male-dominated. But female participation is increasing, and the benefits of diversity in the workplace can bring new perspectives and skills. But it can also present unique challenges. Jenny and Stephanie are part of the National Association of Landscape Professionals’ Women in Landscape Network which c…

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Season 1 Episode 15: Talking with Casey Sclar, H.O. Smith Endowed Director of The Arboretum at Penn State 49:30

1+ y ago49:30

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Join us for a wide-ranging discussion with the Director of The Arboretum at Penn State, Casey Sclar. Casey talks about the important role of public gardens in our society. He’ll also delve into ideas and efforts to introduce the tradecraft of horticulture to children and young adults. And what does Casey consider the ‘job security shrub’? Sandy Fea…

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Season 1 Episode 14: Conversation with Rachel Schnaitman, Associate Director of Horticulture Operations at Longwood Gardens 43:25

1+ y ago43:25

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Longwood Gardens, a botanical garden outside of Kennet Square, PA, covers over 1,000 acres of land with gardens, meadows, and woodlands. That’s a lot of territory to manage and keep aesthetically pleasing! Meet Rachel, one of the key players that keep the place running and looking good! She’ll also talk about her previous role as Longwood’s IPM man…

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Season 1 Episode 13: Conversation with Krystal Snyder, Penn State Extension Horticulture Educator 38:30

1+ y ago38:30

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Ever want to walk around a field of flowers (for free)? And get a good look at some of the newer cultivars scheduled for release into the market by plant breeders across the world? Krystal Snyder gives an overview of the Penn State Flower Trials, one of the oldest and largest flower trials in the U.S. She also covers her work with greenhouse grower…

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Season 1 Episode 12: A Conversation with Dr. Rick Bates, Professor of Horticulture, Penn State Plant Science Department 46:26

1+ y ago46:26

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Margaret and Tom chatted with Rick Bates about the many ‘hats’ he wears as a professor of Horticulture at Penn State. The interview covers his effort and reasons for introducing new species of conifers to diversify Christmas tree farms (research), how he handles students’ use of technology in plant identification courses (teaching), and his travels…

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Season 1 Episode 11: Talking with Dr. Mark Brand from the University of Connecticut 44:33

1+ y ago44:33

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Margaret and Tim have a chat with Dr. Mark Brand, Professor of Horticulture at the University of Connecticut’s Department of Plant Science and Landscape Architecture, on a wide range of horticulture topics. The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has added a number of ornamental plants to its noxious weed list over the past several months (Japan…

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Season 1 Episode 10: Conversation with Jerry O’Dell, President of the Valley Forge Chapter of the American Rhododendron Society 42:13

1+ y ago42:13

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Jerry is also the former owner of a commercial property landscape company and caretaker of Tyler Arboretum’s Wister Rhododendron Garden. Margaret and Tom have a chat with Jerry O’Dell about his horticulture career. For many individuals, the love of plants runs deep, and even in retirement, the pull is strong. Jerry talks about his start on a local …

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Season 1 Episode 9: Conversation with Sara May, Penn State’s Head Diagnostician and Plant Disease Clinic Manager 47:09

1+ y ago47:09

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Margaret and Tim have a conversation with Sara May, Penn State’s Head Diagnostician, and Plant Disease Clinic Manager. What trigger’s one’s interest in studying plant diseases? Sara describes her beginning in a nursery/landscape operation to running a lab that deals with sick and dying plants. A short discussion details the journey of submitted sam…

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Season 1 Episode 8: Conversation with Frank Pizzi, Former Zoo Horticulturist at Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium 48:16

1+ y ago48:16

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Margaret and Sandy discuss the world of plants in zoo settings with Frank Pizzi, former zoo horticulturist at Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium. Join us as Frank talks about how zoos have transitioned over the past several decades. Where zoo exhibits have gone from concrete and ceramic tile buildings to enclosures that try to mimic the animals' natural…

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Season 1 Episode 7: Conversation with Shari Edelson, Outgoing Director of Operations at the Arboretum at Penn State 48:18

1+ y ago48:18

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Margaret and Tom discuss horticulture adventures with Shari Edelson of the Arboretum at Penn State. What is it like working at a relatively new arboretum (opened in 2009)? How are gardens initiated, funded, and constructed? Maintained? Shari will share her experience and changing role in almost a decade of time at the Arboretum. Plus, we discuss th…

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Season 1 Episode 6: Talking with Jim MacKenzie, President and Co-owner of Octoraro Native Plant Nursery 43:06

2y ago43:06

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Margaret and Tim discuss plants and more with Jim MacKenzie. The conversation covers a wide range of topics within the nursery industry, starting with his journey from landscape architecture to co-owner of Octoraro Native Plant Nursery. He’ll also give insight into labor issues, sustainability, and philosophy on mentorship within the industry. Marg…

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Season 1 Episode 5: Talking Michael Skvarla, Assistant Research Professor of Arthropod Identification, Penn State University 38:58

2y ago38:58

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Margaret and Tom talk insects with Dr. Michael Skvarla. We’ll cover his role with Penn State’s Insect ID Lab and the process of identification. Plus, what he sees as the insects that Green Industry professionals could see as our next invasive species in managed landscapes. Margaret Pickoff, Penn State Extension (host) Tom Butzler, Penn State Extens…

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Season 1 Episode 4: Talking with Kathleen Salisbury, Director of the Ambler Arboretum of Temple University 47:48

2y ago47:48

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Margaret and Tim talk with Kathleen Salisbury about her path to becoming the Director of the Ambler Arboretum of Temple University. The conversation steers towards extreme weather and the effects of the September 2021 tornado that tore through the arboretum. Listen carefully as a bird crashes the interview! Margaret Pickoff, Penn State Extension (h…

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Season 1 Episode 3: Insight on Urban Forestry with Vinnie Cotrone, Extension Urban Forestry Educator, Penn State 47:12

2y ago47:12

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Margaret and Tom talk with Vinnie Cotrone about his role and journey within Penn State Extension’s Urban Forestry program. The discussion looks at how the perceptions of urban trees have changed over the decades and some of the ecosystem services these trees provide to communities. Plus, what are some of the biggest stressors trees face in urban en…

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Season 1 Episode 2: Natural Swimming Pools with Dr. Margaret Hoffman, Penn State University 56:27

2y ago56:27

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Margaret and Tim talk with Dr. Margaret Hoffman about the components, benefits, and issues with natural swimming pools. We’ll cover a few of the workhorse plants in this system. We also discuss Margaret’s journey from undergrad to landscape design owner to program coordinator of Penn State’s Landscape Contracting major. Margaret Pickoff, Penn State…

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Season 1 Episode 1: A Conversation with the Keeping It Green Podcast Team 46:28

2y ago46:28

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Meet four of Penn State’s Green Industry team members in this first episode of the Keeping It Green podcast. Each host shares their background, interests, and the things they encounter throughout their work day. This episode introduces the Keeping It Green podcast, and the hosts discuss Penn State Extension, what it is, what the educators do, and h…

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Episode 9: Bridging Industries with Kim Shearer, Tree and Shrub Breeder at The Morton Arboretum. 32:05

2y ago32:05

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As a plant breeder, Kim Shearer bridges the worlds of nurseries, nonprofits, and academia as she works to bring Chicago-hardy, beautiful woody plants to market.Oleh The Morton Arboretum STEM Education

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Episode 8: Publishing with Dr. Bennett Young, Managing Editor at Plants People Planet. 37:31

2y ago37:31

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From draft to print, Bennett Young discusses the scientific and intricate world of publication.Oleh The Morton Arboretum STEM Education

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Episode 7: Legislation with Kathleen Kennedy, Senior Policy Analyst, Maryland General Assembly 39:57

2y ago39:57

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Kathleen Kennedy describes the difference between policy and law, the importance of math, and how she pursued her Law and Policy degrees. She also highlights the value that local government provides in protecting the environment.Oleh The Morton Arboretum STEM Education

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Episode 6: Agriculture with Dr. Ronda Hamm, Global Academic Relations at Corteva Agriscience 29:31

2y ago29:31

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Ronda Hamm, If/Then Women in STEM ambassador, discusses the real-world science that she has used throughout her career, and how she makes decisions about her profession.Oleh The Morton Arboretum STEM Education

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Episode 5: For-Profit Industry with Jeremy Poirier, Fiber Supply Certification & Sustainability Manager, International Paper 33:02

2y ago33:02

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Jeremy Poirier does a deep dive into the importance of sustainable forestry for wildlife and livelihoods.Oleh The Morton Arboretum STEM Education

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Episode 4: Landscape Architecture with Susan Jacobson, Head of Site Planning and Design 23:46

2y ago23:46

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Susan Jacobson talks about all things landscape architecture including the installation of The Arboretum’s newest project the Centennial Grand Garden.Oleh The Morton Arboretum STEM Education

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Episode 3: Higher Education with Dr. Tanisha Williams, Postdoc Fellow in Botany at Bucknell University 38:12

2y ago38:12

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Tanisha Williams discusses the ins and outs of a career in academia, the importance of representation, and how plants can connect us to people and places. In addition to her research, Tanisha is one of the recognized founders of Black Botanist Week, and a contributing author to a “Plant Love Story” about her grandmother and the African Violet.…

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Episode 2: Community Development with Colette Copic, Chicago Region Tree Initiative 26:48

2y ago26:48

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Colette Copic discusses the benefits of trees and how communities can promote urban greening. This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services [Grant #: ARPML-250622-OMLS-22]. www.imls.govOleh The Morton Arboretum STEM Education

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Episode 1: Industry Overview with Jazmin Albarran, Executive Director of Seed Your Future 26:35

2y ago26:35

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Jazmin Albarran highlights the diverse and unique industries with career opportunities in horticulture and plant science.Oleh The Morton Arboretum STEM Education

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