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WPR's weekday call-in show, continuing the trusted tradition of Larry Meiller. Host Lee Rayburn talks with expert guests and listeners about the outdoors, technology, books, home improvement, consumer... more
FAQs about The Lee Rayburn Show:How many episodes does The Lee Rayburn Show have?The podcast currently has 3,540 episodes available.
June 25, 2025Injury-preventing movement; a bioblitz in Baraboo; and organic farming field daysWe talk to the author of “Ballistic: the New Science of Injury-Free Performance.” Then, a concerted effort to count species is planned for the Aldo Leopold Foundation property in Baraboo. Then, a series of field days starts to allow organic farmers to share notes....more1h 40minPlay
June 24, 2025Pet care: dental health, insurance and ticksFirst, we talk about caring for your pet’s teeth and mouth with Dr. Christopher Snyder from the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine. Then, Dr. Ricky Walther of Pawlicy Advisor explains pet insurance. Finally, we talk about ticks with Lyric Bartholomay, also of the UW School of Veterinary Medicine....more1h 40minPlay
June 23, 2025The secrets to bladder health; Summer movie breakdownFirst, we talk to urologist Dr. Michael Guralnick about how staying hydrated and not going to the bathroom too often can lead to good bladder health. Then we talk to a local movie reviewer about the potential hits and misses of this year’s summer movie season....more1h 40minPlay
June 20, 2025Garden Talk: Plant triage and Japanese gardensHot weather has arrived and we talk with Lis Friemoth about how to help our plants get through. Then we talk to the author of a new book on the art of Japanese Gardens....more1h 40minPlay
June 19, 2025Book club: “Bridgeton,” Flax and linen in WisconsinWe talk about the novel “Bridgeton” with author Michael Knoelder. Then, we talk about sustainability and fiber arts with Leslie Schroeder and Jessica Becker. We wrap up with a previously-aired conversation about clean, allergy-friendly home design....more1h 40minPlay
June 18, 2025Insect pests to expect, La Crosse’s The Nature Place, and efforts to save the NorthwoodsWe get an insect update from UW-Madison entomologist PJ Liesch. Then, we learn about a collaboration between a children’s book author and The Nature Place in La Crosse. And then, we talk about the resilience of the Northwoods with two leaders from The Nature Conservancy....more1h 40minPlay
June 17, 2025Civics 101, Ins and outs of condominium ownership, Fireworks and scienceFirst, we talk with civics educator Sam Scinta about the importance of civic learning. Then, attorney John Scott is with us to talk about legal issues associated with condo ownership. Finally, Bassam Shakhashiri is back to talk about fireworks, plus other current issues in science....more1h 40minPlay
June 16, 2025Get off your seat and on your feet; and why color means so muchHow much exercise is needed to counter the several hours of sitting we do every day? Our two regular physical therapists break it down. Then, we talk to a UW-Madison researcher about the science of color....more1h 39minPlay
June 13, 2025Garden Talk: How plants react to weather stresses and a new petunia gets a ‘glowing’ reviewUW Extension educator Lisa Johnson is back to talk about how our winter and spring weather has affected our gardens. Then we talk to folks from Breezy Hill Nursery about […]...more1h 40minPlay
June 12, 2025Your home and climate change, Fire preventionWisconsin registered home inspector John Freiburger is back to talk about how fluctuating temperatures, rain and wind affect your home. Then, we talk with Jason Knecht, a fire inspector, about preventing fires in the home....more1h 40minPlay
FAQs about The Lee Rayburn Show:How many episodes does The Lee Rayburn Show have?The podcast currently has 3,540 episodes available.