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The Larry Meiller Show from Wisconsin Public Radio

Wisconsin Public Radio

Join host Larry Meiller every weekday from 11 a.m. to 01:00 p.m. on WPR News stations as he discusses environmental and consumer issues, gardening and helpful "how-to" topics with his guests.

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99:20

Consumer protection: Here are habits to help protect...

The Larry Meiller Show from Wisconsin Public Radio ·

2025/10/02

October is Cyber Security Month and our expert from the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection is here to help keep you safe online. Plus, we cover the latest scams involving fake landlords, PayPal and more. DATCP's Michelle Reinen join us again to talk about recent scams her department is uncovering.

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99:05

Fall wildlife, and the impact of antibiotics...

The Larry Meiller Show from Wisconsin Public Radio ·

2025/10/01

The southward migration of birds and other animals backing on weight for the winter garner attention in the fall. Then, we’ll hear about new research linking antibiotics pollution to disease in amphibians.

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99:20

‘Life, & Death, & Giants,’ Updates and what to expect...

The Larry Meiller Show from Wisconsin Public Radio ·

2025/09/30

“Life, & Death, & Giants” is Ron Rindo’s latest novel, and we talk about the book with him. Set in Wisconsin, it's about an Amish-borne giant who makes an impact on every creature around him. Then, Mark Clements gives us a season preview of what’s to come at the Milwaukee Rep.

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99:04

Science literacy and weather forecasting

The Larry Meiller Show from Wisconsin Public Radio ·

2025/09/29

Scientific research is as vital as ever, and it’s under ever more scrutiny. We talk about the importance of science literacy and the upcoming Wisconsin Science Festival. Then, the Weather Guys return to look back on a wet and sticky summer and a warm fall – so far.

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99:04

Garden Talk: Dividing and transplanting peonies

The Larry Meiller Show from Wisconsin Public Radio ·

2025/09/26

They may flower in the spring but now is the time to dig up your peony plants. We talk to UW Extension Horticulture Outreach Specialist Lisa Johnson about how to make sure your peonies look great next spring. We also talk about chrysanthemums.

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98:54

Chippewa Valley Book Festival to feature authors Leif...

The Larry Meiller Show from Wisconsin Public Radio ·

2025/09/25

This year marks the 26th Chippewa Valley Book Festival featuring author talks and workshops. We talk with Pam Gardow, a festival organizer, and authors Leif Enger and Mary Catherine Starr, who’ll also be at the festival.

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99:02

Home-spun stories fill new issue of ‘Our Wisconsin’...

The Larry Meiller Show from Wisconsin Public Radio ·

2025/09/24

What it was like to work at a toilet seat company and how a family lived off the land, largely underground. These are two of many stories included in the new issue of “Our Wisconsin” magazine. Editor Mike Beno joins us to preview the fall issue.

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99:20

Pet care: Solving common behavior problems with a...

The Larry Meiller Show from Wisconsin Public Radio ·

2025/09/23

Professional dog trainer Jorge Melara is back to share the best way to introduce a dog into the home, how to get your dog to stop chasing and more.

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99:13

What’s on the grill?

The Larry Meiller Show from Wisconsin Public Radio ·

2025/09/22

Maybe you're looking to cook the deer venison, pheasant or pumpkins you harvested this fall. All the above can be thrown on the grill, flattop griddle on in the smoker. Even a self-proclaimed grill master could use advice and a recipe or two.

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99:06

Garden Talk: Fall lawn maintenance and urban forestry

The Larry Meiller Show from Wisconsin Public Radio ·

2025/09/19

Turf expert Doug Soldat is back with his annual fall lawn tutorial. We talk with him about how our humid summer affected our lawns and what to do to get ready for spring. In the last half hour we get an update about how wood is harvested in municipalities and how it is repurposed.

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99:20

Preparing wills, estate plans and other legal issues,...

The Larry Meiller Show from Wisconsin Public Radio ·

2025/09/18

We talk with attorneys Michael Riley and Emily Selner about elder law, including what to know about wills and naming someone as your power of attorney. Then, we hear about the Dane County Food Collective’s mission to better the food industry. Our guest is Evan Dannells, a founding member, chef and restaurant owner.

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99:05

Insects not spreading disease, despite fear; solar...

The Larry Meiller Show from Wisconsin Public Radio ·

2025/09/17

Wisconsin’s assassin bugs and mosquitoes could be worse. Then, a solar industry rep explains the tech and what the loss of federal tax credits could mean for customers. Then, we talk about the many benefits of prairie strips on tilled farmland.

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99:20

Dr. Zorba Paster visits Larry, “True North Cabin...

The Larry Meiller Show from Wisconsin Public Radio ·

2025/09/16

We reflect on 33 years of “Zorba Paster On Your Health” with Dr. Zorba Paster himself. Then, author Stephanie Hanson joins us to talk about her new “True North Cabin Cookbook.” Finally, Wisconsin Department of Tourism Secretary Anne Sayers returns to talk about autumn activities.

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99:20

Walking off lower back pain; the parental grief of...

The Larry Meiller Show from Wisconsin Public Radio ·

2025/09/15

We look at the effectiveness of walking to relieve lower back pain, then we talk to behavioral health specialist Anne Totero about the emotional distress parents often feel when their children leave home.

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99:05

Garden Talk: Tree health and adding spring color with...

The Larry Meiller Show from Wisconsin Public Radio ·

2025/09/12

We talk with DNR Forest Health Specialist Paul Cigan about what’s been going on in the state forests this year. We also look at how to add color to your spring lawn.

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99:20

Home improvement: decks and shoreland care

The Larry Meiller Show from Wisconsin Public Radio ·

2025/09/11

First, residential remodeler Chad Speight returns with Tim Quigley to talk about the latest trends in decks and outdoor living spaces. Then, we’ll hear why it’s important to care for private lake shorelines. Our guests give advice on what you can do to improve the health of your local lake.

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98:27

Wild rice harvest woes, how carbon fees could lower...

The Larry Meiller Show from Wisconsin Public Radio ·

2025/09/10

Wisconsin sees its wild rice harvest continue to fall. Then, a a researcher explains how consumers could see lower energy bills. Then, we learn how to get trained as a Burn Boss.

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99:20

Digestive health, Healing after heartbreak, “Time,...

The Larry Meiller Show from Wisconsin Public Radio ·

2025/09/09

We talk about common gastrointestinal issues with Dr. Siegfried Yu. Then, psychologist and author Guy Winch joins us to talk about the effects of heartbreak. Finally, discuss “Time, Beauty, and Grief: A Hike Through Wisconsin’s 50 State Parks” with author Betsy Korbinyr.

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99:04

AI erodes critical thinking, study says; poets...

The Larry Meiller Show from Wisconsin Public Radio ·

2025/09/08

Increasing reliance on AI is taking a toll on independent thinking. Then, we talk about a new PBS Wisconsin web series “Welcome Poets.” Then, the Rainbow Project helps children and families recover from trauma.

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99:07

Garden Talk: Time to sow wildflower seeds and a new...

The Larry Meiller Show from Wisconsin Public Radio ·

2025/09/05

Some seeds do better when planted in the fall. Prairie expert Neil Diboll is back to share his advice for what to plant now. Then we talk to an extension weed specialist about stiltgrass.

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