The Lee Rayburn Show

There are several ways to grow new houseplants from your existing collection. We talk to nationally known gardening expert, Melinda Myers, about what techniques work best.

When building or remodeling it's important to be aware of trends. Some will help resale, some will hurt. We talk with two experts in the construction business about how to make remodeling decisions.

In the winter, the atmosphere holds less moisture than in the summer. That makes the coldest months of the year the best to view and take pictures of the cosmos because the sky is clear. We talk about astronomy and astrophotography.

A bald eagle can spot a running rabbit from three miles away. We put our eagle eyes to the test and head to Sauk Prairie to talk about Bald Eagle Watching Days.

Lung capacity begins to decline when we turn 35 years old, reports the American Lung Association. However, there are exercises that improve lung function. We talk with a respiratory therapist about lung health.

There are many physical and mental benefits to squeezing in a regular workout. A professor of kinesiology helps us set — and reach — our exercise goals.

Self-driving cars were once thought to be vehicles of the future, but these days they’re becoming reality. We talk with one of our tech gurus about new developments on the automotive side of technology, plus cover the LastPass data breach.

Now is the perfect time to make a small garden - in your home. We talk with gardening expert Tovah Martin about plant selection, care, and maintenance. We also look at using everyday objects as containers.

We talk with the University’s Chief Diversity Officer about his job and efforts to promote equity and social justice. We also look at scholarship and service programs designed to increase diversity and foster equity.

In this year’s first Book Club book we look at how the history of slavery is interpreted in different areas of America. And why it is important to understand why some of our country’s stories are hidden.