145 Episodes

  1. Tracking Broad-Winged Hawks with Dr. Laurie Goodrich

    Published: 2/24/2022

  2. Asian Jumping Worms And Their Impact On Native Plants

    Published: 2/10/2022

  3. BONUS EPISODE: The Benefits of Bare-Root Native Plantings

    Published: 2/4/2022

  4. Preventing Mass Bird Collisions in New York City

    Published: 1/27/2022

  5. The Eastern Bluebird: The Sound Of Spring

    Published: 1/13/2022

  6. Native Berries For Birds In Winter

    Published: 12/30/2021

  7. Special Holiday Edition of BIRD HUGGER

    Published: 12/16/2021

  8. A New Garden Ethic With Benjamin Vogt

    Published: 12/2/2021

  9. Sumac: The Native Shrub Nobody Likes

    Published: 11/18/2021

  10. Native Plants For The Small Yard with Kate Brandes

    Published: 11/4/2021

  11. BONUS EPISODE: Bird Hugger Halloween Special

    Published: 10/28/2021

  12. The Fall Migration Of The Hummingbird With John Shewey

    Published: 10/21/2021

  13. Wasps: The Forgotten Insect with Heather Holm

    Published: 10/7/2021

  14. Preventing Cyanobacteria Outbreaks in Lakes and Ponds

    Published: 9/23/2021

  15. The Chimney Swift: Acrobat Of The Amazon

    Published: 9/9/2021

  16. Emily Dickinson's Gardening Life with Marta McDowell

    Published: 8/26/2021

  17. Native Trees For Northeast Landscapes with Wild Seed Project’s Anna Fialkoff

    Published: 8/12/2021

  18. Identifying and Protecting Old Growth Forests with Dave Govatski

    Published: 7/29/2021

  19. The Wild Ones Organization: Native Plants and Natural Landscapes with Jen Ainsworth

    Published: 7/15/2021

  20. Water Connections: Protecting Rivers and Wetlands With Jim Rousmaniere

    Published: 7/1/2021

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Love gardening and birds and want to help Mother Nature? Join host Catherine Greenleaf, former gardening columnist for the Boston Herald Sunday Magazine and a certified wildlife rehabilitator with 20 years of experience rescuing and rehabilitating injured wildlife, for discussions about organic gardening and restoring native habitat to help the birds and other wildlife in your backyard. Catherine Greenleaf talks about the natural history of birds and interviews the leading experts about how to turn your backyard into a native oasis for birds and pollinators.