Over 700,000 knee replacements are done annually in the US. We speak with an orthopedic surgeon about advances in knee replacement, who is a candidate for knee replacement and what patients can expect as they recover.

We talk with our insect expert about what happens to bug populations when we have lots of wet weather. We also look at webworms, monarchs and wasps.

Award winning author Jerry Apps returns to talk about his new book, a cookbook that he wrote with his daughter Susan Apps-Bodilly. It contains recipes, menus and memories of cooking during the 1930’s and 40’s.

What would you do if you had a blind sheep born on your farm? That was the question facing our guest. What he did and how it turned out was the inspiration for a new children’s book. We talk about Peanut and why his story was turned into a book.

Excitement is building for the total solar eclipse on August 21. We talk with the director of the UW Space Place about what to expect and how to get the most out of the experience.

Wondering where to start researching your heritage? Our guest from the Wisconsin Historical Society helps you begin your search. She also tells us about the genealogical workshops that are being offered by the society and touches on how to research Native American ancestry.

Turfgrass management in late summer and early fall is extremely important. We talk with a specialist about what you can do now to keep your lawn health.

If you have a water leakage problem in your house, this year’s rain has probably exposed it. Our home improvement expert is back with us to talk about how to stop leaks and how to keep them from happening.

We talk to the CEO of a program that is helping communities grow, process, market and distribute food in a sustainable manner. They provide providing hands-on training, on-the-ground demonstration, outreach and technical assistance.

We talk about efforts to contain aquatic invasive species (AIS) in Wisconsin with an expert from the UW Sea Grant Program. We also look at a new program to educate waterfowl hunters about AIS.