Insect update; Outdoor writers talk about Wisconsin’s turkey hunt, Conservation Congress and more

Garden Talk: Why we garden; Wisconsin native ecosystems

Gardening expert Patti Nagai is back and gets a bit philosophical about gardening. She also talks about keeping your garden looking good into summer. Then Susan Carpenter talks about what's happening in the UW Arboretum Native Gardens.

A pre-road trip vehicle checklist; and the history of brewing beer in the Madison area

Before you hit the road this summer, here’s a vehicle maintenance checklist. Then, we talk about the rich history of brewing in and around Wisconsin’s capital city.

Wisconsin author shares tips for traveling better in old age

Author Glenn Schmidt has traveled to more than 60 countries. Each of his trips teach him something about the art of being a traveler. Schmidt shares his tips for getting around the world in old age in his latest book “Travel Lessons for Seniors: Your Personal Guide to Better Travel.”

Dog training manual author returns; and how best to handle the end of a pet’s life

Animal behaviorist and author Patricia McConnell returns to share more dog training advice. Then, we talk about how to say goodbye to an aging or ailing pet.

Catching up with Michael Perry; The top songs of 1967

First, Larry reminisces with Wisconsin author Michael Perry. Then, we celebrate the music of 1967 — the first year Larry was on the radio — with Tom Wilmeth, a recurring guest and music aficionado.