Originally Posted May 28, 2020 Early in the Pandemic, WFSU Ecology Producer Rob Diaz de Villegas and his family hiked the Garden of Eden Trail through biologically and geologically unique steephead ravines, a recently burned longleaf forest, and up...
We join UF/ IFAS Leon County Extension agent Mark Tancig as he digs holes around Tallahassee. We're looking at the native soils of Tallahassee, and how they affect plant growth in our yards. An ancient coastline divides the Red...
Students serving time in Leon County's Juvenile Detention Center have been engaging in a science curriculum while getting their hands dirty. The Department of Juvenile Justice reached out to Michele Madison of Farming the Future to help build...
We visit with Lilly Anderson-Messec of Native Nurseries in Tallahassee to learn a little bit about creating a butterfly garden. Bees and butterflies are attractive and useful pollinators. Our native insects have established ecological relationships with different...
   If you live in the Big Bend region of Florida, you’re probably aware of Apalachicola - the sleepy little town that gave its name to the formerly plentiful and famous Apalachicola Bay oyster.  The town has been through...
Held at the Leon County Civic Center, we head to the annual Leon Works Expo. While there, we talk with members of the Office of Economic Vitality as well as employees, people in various trades, and students who...
WFSU's Mike Plummer visits Hands & Hearts for Horses, a therapeutic riding stable located in Thomasville, GA. Program Director Susie Shin explains how she, her staff and an army of volunteers utilize their equine counterparts to address cognative,...
Capital Regional Medical Center Hospitalist Dr. Allison Moore-Kontos talks about how she got into medicine and the importance of treating the whole person, not just the physical ailments.
WFSU is taking your family on an online, offline adventure with Florida KidCare WFSU Summer Challenge! Also sponsored by the John S. Knight Foundation’s Donor Advised Fund at the Community Foundation of North Florida, join WFSU and Community Classroom...
By the Choctawhatchee River, we hike through a recently burned longleaf forest and cross a swamp with dedicated trail volunteers. This new section of trail features a scenic boardwalk and a forest in the process of being restored...

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