Gary discusses astronomy, weather and Jim's allergies (pollen).

Gary discusses astronomy, weather and Jim's allergies (pollen).

Gary has more than 40 years of plant and gardening experience, an interest that started on his family’s farm. Gary is constantly adding to his knowledge of plants, including trees, shrubs, perennials and annuals. His specialty interests are native plants, fruit trees (especially heirloom apple varieties) and heirloom vegetables. With his training as an engineer, Gary brings a unique perspective in landscape designs utilizing plants, water features and hardscapes, such as stone, pavers and wall blocks. Gary is a Certified Green Industry Professional (CGIP) through the Michigan Nursery and Landscaping Association (MNLA).  

Gary has more than 40 years of plant and gardening experience, an interest that started on his family’s farm. Gary is constantly adding to his knowledge of plants, including trees, shrubs, perennials and annuals. His specialty interests are native plants, fruit trees (especially heirloom apple varieties) and heirloom vegetables. With his training as an engineer, Gary brings a unique perspective in landscape designs utilizing plants, water features and hardscapes, such as stone, pavers and wall blocks. Gary is a Certified Green Industry Professional (CGIP) through the Michigan Nursery and Landscaping Association (MNLA).

Nature Watch

Nature Watch 5/30/26

A replay of the December 20, 2025 episode.

A replay of the December 20, 2025 episode.

Nature Watch 8/1/26

The smell of rain, other weather features and astronomical events are discussed.

The smell of rain, other weather features and astronomical events are discussed.

Nature Watch 7/25/26

Air quality, astronomy and other local nature topics are discussed.

Air quality, astronomy and other local nature topics are discussed.

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