Birds in Winter With David Sibley - A Way to Garden With Margaret Roach

MARGARET ROACH A WAY TO GARDEN

Birds in Winter With David Sibley - A Way to Garden With Margaret Roach - Nov. 11, 2024

Nov 08 2024 | 00:29:16

00:00 / 00:29:16

Show Notes

When cold weather approaches, we humans often have it easy: We can retreat to the shelter of central heating, or pile on more layers of clothing. The path to survival is a lot more complicated for birds, of course, and a new book delves into how they have adapted to face the challenges of cold and scarcity of food that winter represents. The book is “The Courage of Birds and the Often Surprising Ways They Survive Winter,” and one of its co-creators, David Sibley, is here today to talk about some of the impressive suite of tactics that different species of birds... Read More ›

Other Episodes

Episode 0

October 19, 2019 • 00:24:31

Marta McDowell on Emily Dickinson's Gardening Life - A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach - October 21, 2019

Emily Dickinson was a great poet, yes, but she was also an accomplished gardener and a devoted student of the natural world. An all...

Episode

October 20, 2018 • 00:24:32

A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach - Oct 22, 2018 - Pumpkin Recipes from Lucinda Scala Quinn

Winter squash: I'm mad about winter squash—about pumpkins—and so is my former “Martha Stewart Living” colleague Lucinda Scala Quinn, who you may know as...

Episode 0

January 31, 2020 • 00:24:46

Joe Lamp'l on Seed Starting Tips-A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach - February 3, 2020

Seed Starting: What really matters when we start seeds? What tweaks to our process or our gear can actually move the needle from so-so...