Focus on Flowers

In the fall when I look at my garden, and possibly when you look at yours, there are so many things that seem to need a remedy next summer.

Karen Hanson hosts this interview with biologist Ellen Ketterson.

Edgar Allan Poe is remembered for his macabre and inventive short stories and poems.

All tropical plants must be kept from freezing and stored in a state of dormancy. Lack of warmth inhibits growth, which is why cool temperatures are best.

Marian music by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (Harmonia Mundi) and George Frideric Handel (Archiv Produktion).

A look at witches and insanity in songs and scenes from late 17th-century English stage works, violinist Ingrid Matthews and harpsichordist Byron Schenkman perform live in recital from Seattle, and Esterházy Machine explores Haydn’s trios for the baryton.

Eileen Myles reads her poems "Your Name," "Snowflake," and "DH," then shares some “prose about poetry” from her upcoming novel.

Experimental philosopher Jonathon Keats stated that since plants are rooted and cannot travel he thought that they would like to see videos of other locations.

Musicologist Andrew Woolley discovered a flute concerto by Antonio Vivaldi at the National Archives of Scotland.