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264: Anne Biklé on Microbial Roots of Life and Health
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264: Anne Biklé on Microbial Roots of Life and Health
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59 minutes
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Jul 22, 2017
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264: Anne Biklé on Microbial Roots of Life and Health Mapping the nutritional highway that connects healthy soil to healthy plants In This Podcast: The microscopic world of fungi and other soil organisms is crucial to the health of soil, plants and any being that lives off those plants. Biologist Anne Biklé understands the relationship between the lifeforms which create the microbiome that starts the food chains, and helps explain the basics in this conversation. Don’t miss an episode! Click here to sign up for weekly podcast updates Anne is a biologist and avid gardener whose wide-ranging interests have led her into watershed restoration, environmental planning, and public health. She uses her broad background and endless fascination with the natural world to investigate and write about people and their environments. Anne is also a rampant plant whisperer, coaxing plants into rambunctious growth or nursing them back from the edge of death. She uses her garden, a nearby traffic circle and sidewalk planting strip as places to watch plants, people, and their interactions. She co-wrote The Hidden Half of Nature: The Microbial Roots of Life and Health with her husband David Montgomery who was our guest on episode 259. Go to www.urbanfarm.org/rootsoflife for more information and links on this podcast, and to find our other great guests.
Released:
Jul 22, 2017
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Podcast episode
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