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The Larry Meiller Show

Wisconsin Public Radio

Join host Larry Meiller every weekday morning from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on WPR's Ideas Network stations as he discusses environmental and consumer issues, gardening and helpful "how-to" topics with his guests. Also tune in to an encore broadcast of Friday's " Garden Talk " show every Saturday morning at 7 a.m.

  • 1 hour 39 minutes
    Garden Talk: National Garden Bureau award winning plants; Straw bale gardening; Growing ferns
    We have a wide variety of topics on this episode of Garden Talk. First we take a look at the 2025 Green Thumb award winning plants, then we talk to the father of straw bale gardening, Joel Karsten, and finally a close up look at growing ferns.
    31 January 2025, 7:34 pm
  • 1 hour 39 minutes
    Clean home design, Radon testing, Preventing serious respiratory illness
    We cover taking care of your lungs and breathing healthy air. We talk about reducing the amount of allergens in your home through design with Robin Wilson. Then, we cover radon testing with Michelle Schwoch. Finally, Dr. Jonathan Temte of the UW School of Medicine and Public Health talks about avoiding serious respiratory illness.
    30 January 2025, 8:00 pm
  • 1 hour 38 minutes
    Authors talk about women physicists who fled Nazi Germany, natural wonders along the Mississippi River
    We talk to Olivia Campbell, author of “Sisters in Science: How Four Women Physicists Escaped Nazi Germany and Made Scientific History.” Then, Dean Klinkenberg shares insights from his book, “The Wild Mississippi: A State-by-State Guide to the River’s Natural Wonders.”
    29 January 2025, 8:28 pm
  • 1 hour 39 minutes
    Pet care: How to help your sick doggo, All about small exotics
    Veterinarian and regular guest Dr. Bill Stork returns to cover what to do if your dog catches a cold. Then, we talk about taking care of small exotic mammals like rabbits, hedgehogs and ferrets with Dr. Jennifer Boonstra, a veterinarian from Cambridge.
    28 January 2025, 8:00 pm
  • 1 hour 39 minutes
    Recommitting to new year’s resolutions, and the impact of climate change on the Great Lakes
    Many of us set personal goals for 2025; let’s not give up on them so soon. Author and UW-Madison professor Christine Whelan has advice on how to stay the course. Then, the Weather Guys return to talk about climate change on the Great Lakes and answer your weather-related questions.
    27 January 2025, 7:29 pm
  • 1 hour 39 minutes
    Garden Talk: Everything’s coming up orchids!
    Our first guest talks about the seasonal Orchid Escape display at Olbrich Gardens. And then our second guest gives us a sneak peak of the upcoming Orchid Quest show and helps answer your orchid questions.
    24 January 2025, 8:00 pm
  • 1 hour 39 minutes
    Packers season in review; author reveals beauty of Great Lakes in historical memoir
    After an 11-6 record, we ask Packers columnist Pete Dougherty why the 2024 Packers season feels disappointing. Then, author Jerry Dennis talks about his 20th anniverary edition of his book “The Living Great Lakes.”
    23 January 2025, 7:21 pm
  • 1 hour 38 minutes
    Reducing use of salt in winter; Wisconsin filmmaker brothers share love of farming, Packers
    We talk with Shannon Haydin and Allison Madison about reducing the use of salt in winter. Then Anders and Davin Lindwall join us for a conversation about their new film “Green and Gold.”
    22 January 2025, 8:00 pm
  • 1 hour 39 minutes
    Time for 2024 taxes, Get your well water tested
    As tax season draws near, we talk with Mary Mellem of Ashwaubenon Tax Professionals about what you need to know ahead of filing your taxes. Then, Marty Nessman of the Wisconsin DNR explains why it’s important to regularly test your well water.
    21 January 2025, 7:21 pm
  • 1 hour 39 minutes
    Garden Talk: Color for all seasons; The impact of winter weather on trees; What lights work best for growing inside
    We take a look at design elements and plants that add winter interest. Then we’ll check in with DNR Forest Health Specialist Paul Cigan and end the show with a lesson on growing plants indoors.
    17 January 2025, 8:08 pm
  • 1 hour 39 minutes
    Traveling to Ireland, Theater premiering in Wisconsin
    We cover what you need to know if you’re planning to vacation in Ireland. Glenn Schmidt, a travel writer, is our guest. Then, we talk about theater arts in Wisconsin with artistic directors Jen Uphoff Gray and Mark Clements. We also hear about “The Craic,” which is premiering at the Milwaukee Rep.
    16 January 2025, 8:53 pm
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