After a few warm days in winter many people begin to think about spring. We may have visions of colorful flowers dancing in our head so proper planning is imperative. There are specific plants that will attract pollinators to your garden. My guest on the show is author and Naturalist, David Alexander. He will...
Gardening has grown (no pun intended) over the past few years. My guest on the show is organic gardening expert, Inspector Dave. He will discuss the many trials and experiments he has conducted in the organic garden. For example, Inspector Dave teaches about green sand. Yes, I said green sand. (photo courtesy of...
People who travel south for the winter are called Snowbirds. But what about insects? A few actually migrate south and the remainder – where do they go? And how do insects tolerate the cold temperatures? http://joeybeepodcast.com/podcasts/2020/A44INSECTSINWINTER.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe:...
There are bees that can cause damage to your home. On this show I teach the science behind carpenter bees and how to take care of any problem they may cause. http://joeybeepodcast.com/podcasts/2020/CCARPENTERBEES.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS
Many people think of bees as pollinators but there is a host of organisms that also do this task. You will be surprised about some of these creatures. There are also two non-living environmental pollinators. http://joeybeepodcast.com/podcasts/2020/FPOLLINATORS.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe:...
What is happening in the organic garden this season? My guest (via Zoom) is Inspector Dave who is a brilliant organic gardener. He always describes each year as an experiment because you are always learning and planning for the future. (The photo of the organic garden was taken by Inspector...
Most people watch the Ocean Spray commercials and think that cranberries are grown in water. This is a false image many have. On this show I take you on a journey to a cranberry farm and discuss how they are uniquely grown and...
The amount of bees in my perennial gardens are at times, non-existent. What is causing a worldwide decline in the bee population? I delve into the problem and discuss solutions that are beneficial to gardeners, farmers, and of course, bees....
The Don’t Look Now series is about crazy things that have happened to me in the wild with animals. Some of them are comical and some….. I’m sure you could imagine. Often, these interactions occur while conducting research as an environmental scientist. ‘Bees Up My Shirt’ took place while I was tracking the summer...
Inspector Dave’s Organic Garden is something to be seen (the photo is of his garden). Harvest time brings the bounty of fruits and vegetables but it also presents challenges. Inspector Dave is my guest to discuss harvesting in the organic garden. http://JoeyBeePodcast.com/podcasts/JoeyBee-HARVESTING.mp3Podcast: Play...
