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The Buzz - The Trees Have Eyes
May 1, 2026
1h 16m 00s
Collaboration in Ecology with Douglas Tallamy, Michael Curran, and Timothy Robinson
Apr 24, 2026
1h 20m 55s
The Buzz - Native Plant Month
Apr 17, 2026
1h 06m 27s
Education and Community with Beth Ginter of the Chesapeake Conservation Landscaping Council
Apr 10, 2026
1h 16m 20s
The Buzz - A Ribbiting Experience
Apr 3, 2026
59m 09s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/1/26 | ![]() The Buzz - The Trees Have Eyes✨ | spring bloomsplant interaction+3 | — | — | — | spring bloomsplant interaction+3 | — | 1h 16m 00s | |
| 4/24/26 | ![]() Collaboration in Ecology with Douglas Tallamy, Michael Curran, and Timothy Robinson✨ | collaboration in ecologyclimate change+3 | Douglas TallamyMichael Curran+1 | Homegrown National ParkAbnova Ecological Solutions+4 | — | ecologycollaboration+5 | — | 1h 20m 55s | |
| 4/17/26 | ![]() The Buzz - Native Plant Month✨ | Native Plant Monthcommunity support+3 | — | — | — | native plantscommunity+3 | — | 1h 06m 27s | |
| 4/10/26 | ![]() Education and Community with Beth Ginter of the Chesapeake Conservation Landscaping Council✨ | educationcommunity+3 | Beth Ginter | Chesapeake Conservation Landscaping Council | — | Chesapeake Conservation Landscaping CouncilTurning a New Leaf Conference+3 | — | 1h 16m 20s | |
| 4/3/26 | ![]() The Buzz - A Ribbiting Experience✨ | frogscolor trends+3 | — | — | — | frogsNational Frog Month+3 | — | 59m 09s | |
| 3/27/26 | ![]() NJ Coastal and Climate Resilience Conference Part 2 with Joshua Moody✨ | Coastal ResilienceNJCCRC Conference+3 | Joshua Moody | NJDEP | Atlantic White Cedar habitat | Coastal ResilienceNJCCRC+3 | — | 1h 04m 29s | |
| 3/20/26 | ![]() The Buzz - If You Think Native Plants are Boring, You're in Luck!✨ | native plantsbiodiversity+3 | — | — | — | native plantsbiodiversity+3 | — | 1h 11m 43s | |
| 3/13/26 | ![]() NJ Coastal and Climate Resilience Conference with Terry Doss and Amanda Archer✨ | Coastal ResilienceClimate Change Education+3 | Terry DossAmanda Archer | Meadowlands Research and Restoration InstituteJacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve+1 | — | Coastal ResilienceClimate Change+3 | — | 1h 02m 10s | |
| 3/6/26 | ![]() The Buzz - Can You Smell That Smell?✨ | conference seasonCanada Goose update+5 | — | Mt. Rushmore | Southern United States | Canada GooseClimate Change+5 | — | 1h 32m 33s | |
| 2/27/26 | ![]() Harmful Algal Blooms with Dr. Fred Lubnow and Jenn Rogers✨ | Harmful Algal Bloomsenvironmental science+3 | Dr. Fred LubnowJenn Rogers | Princeton HydroFriends of Hopewell Valley Open Space | — | Harmful Algal BloomsHAB+3 | — | 1h 33m 35s | |
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| 2/20/26 | ![]() The Buzz - Caaryaaa!✨ | Northeast vs Southwesttravel+3 | — | — | — | NortheastSouthwest+3 | — | 1h 14m 29s | |
| 2/13/26 | ![]() Roots So Deep with Mike McGraw and Santino Lauricella | Hosts Fran Chismar and Tom Knezick connect with Mike McGraw (Senior Project Manager. Regulatory Compliance and Wildlife Surveys; Senior Wildlife Biologist) of Princeton Hydro, and Santino Lauricella (Education Manager) of Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve, to discuss the Roots So Deep Documentary. Topics include how Mike became involved with the project, generational shifts in family owned agricultural businesses, and the live Q&A with Mike, Santino, and Fran from the Newtown Theater in PA on January, 21st, 2026. | — | ||||||
| 2/6/26 | ![]() The Buzz - Film at 11 | Hosts Fran Chismar and Tom Knezick are back with a brand new episode of The Buzz. The Roots So Deep screening was a success! Could there be video in the future? “That’s Hot” pits East Coast vs West Coast. “This or That” offers hope and answers. Tom and Fran have plenty of shout outs this episode. We have a caller! Are you listening to the end for a secret? | — | ||||||
| 1/30/26 | ![]() Meet Bill Jones of Carolina Native Nursery | Hosts Fran Chismar and Tom Knezick connect with Bill Jones (Founder and President) of Carolina Native Nursery to discuss resilience in native plants and mankind. Topics include starting a nursery, choosing to grow native plants, devastation at the hands of a hurricane, resurgence after the storm, and the importance of community. It wouldn’t be a show without talking about our favorite native plants. | — | ||||||
| 1/23/26 | ![]() The Buzz - Well Hello Polly | Hosts Fran Chismar and Tom Knezick are back with a brand new episode of The Buzz. Between a Reddit AMA, a Roots So Deep screening, MANTS, and NDAL there is a ton of follow up! “That’s Hot” is gold and green. “This or That” offers hope and information. Tom and Fran have plenty of shout outs this episode. Are you listening to the end for a secret? | — | ||||||
| 1/16/26 | ![]() Mt. Cuba Center Solidago Trials with Sam Hoadley | Hosts Fran Chismar and Tom Knezick welcome back Sam Hoadley (Horticultural Research Manager) from the Mt. Cuba Center about the results of their soon to be published Solidago trials. It’s time to get excited about Solidago! They discuss which Solidago performed well and which ones performed better, surprise value of many of the Solidago species, How species rated in the trials as well as the buzz generated by this timely research. Find out what trials are next! | — | ||||||
| 1/9/26 | ![]() The Buzz - Top 10 of 2025 | Hosts Fran Chismar and Tom Knezick are back with a brand new episode of The Buzz. There are winners for the Roots So Deep Screening! “That’s Hot” strings together chewing gum and milk. “This or That” deals with Hope and Change. We talk about our Top 10 Episodes of 2025 and the Top 10 Episodes of All Time. Tom has a secret. Make sure you listen to the end. | — | ||||||
| 1/2/26 | ![]() Replaying the Hits with Heather Holm | Hosts Fran Chismar and Tom Knezick share one of their favorite episodes from the Native Plants Healthy Planet Archives. In this episode, Tom and Fran talk with author Heather Holm to celebrate our native bees and wasps. Topics include debunking popular myths about native bees and wasps, diving deep into specialist bees and parasitoid wasps, exploring soft landings and native plants, and how you can do your part helping native bees. | — | ||||||
| 12/31/25 | ![]() Replaying the Hits with Camille Dungy | Hosts Fran Chismar and Tom Knezick share one of their favorite episodes from the Native Plants Healthy Planet Archives. In this episode, Tom and Fran talk with Camille Dungy (Author and Distinguished Professor at Colorado State University) to discuss her new book Soil: The Story of a Black Mother's Garden. Topics include the inspiration for Soil, the progress of "The Prairie Project", finding one's relationship with nature, different voices in the environmental world, and improving equity in nature. Listen to find out how to win a signed copy of Soil. | — | ||||||
| 12/26/25 | ![]() Replaying the Hits with Daniela Shebitz | Hosts Fran Chismar and Tom Knezick share one of their favorite episodes from the Native Plants Healthy Planet Archives. In this episode, Tom and Fran talk with Dr. Daniela Shebitz (Chair and Professor, Environmental and Sustainability Sciences - Kean University) to talk about land management and our connections with nature. Topics include theories of land management throughout different cultures, the importance of succession, the practice of prescribed burns, and our responsibility to reach a wider audience. Also discussed is the one native plant you should have on your property for its medicinal value. Dr. Shebitz introduces Tom and Fran to a native plant right in their backyards. | — | ||||||
| 12/24/25 | ![]() Replaying the Hits with Kyle Lybarger | Hosts Fran Chismar and Tom Knezick share one of their favorite episodes from the Native Plants Healthy Planet Archives. In this episode, Tom and Fran talk with Kyle Lybarger (Founder, Director, and CEO) from Native Habitat Project about creating a space for conservation and restoration in social media. They discuss the formation of a community of passionate conservation and sportspersons professionals, the beginnings of the Native Habitat Project, and the importance of spreading the native plant message. | — | ||||||
| 12/19/25 | ![]() Grievances for All with John Mark Courtney and Santino Lauricella | Happy Festivus! Hosts Fran Chismar and Tom Knezick connect with John Mark Courtney (Owner, Kind Earth Growers) and Santino Lauricella (Education Manager, Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve), to celebrate the Airing of Grievances. Topics include light native plant snacks and drinks, Mt. Rushmore of ecological heroes, and Feats of Strength with a Plant ID quiz. | — | ||||||
| 12/12/25 | ![]() The Buzz - Native Plant Work | Hosts Fran Chismar and Tom Knezick are back with a brand new episode of The Buzz. Want to see Roots So Deep with us? Tune in to find out how to win tickets! “That’s Hot” is for the birds but may be hard to swallow. “This or That” shows the world who we are and how to heal you. In a new segment we have a listener topic. Fran has a secret? Make sure you listen to the end. | — | ||||||
| 12/5/25 | ![]() Planning for the Future with David McKinney | Hosts Fran Chismar and Tom Knezick connect with David McKinney, Curator of Collections and Grounds at Iowa Arboretum and Gardens, to discuss the future of our natural ecosystems. Topics include how David found his love for native plants, stewardship of natural lands at the arboretum, what climate change means for pollinators, non-native plants in urban environments, and it wouldn’t be a show without favorite native plants. | — | ||||||
| 11/28/25 | ![]() The Buzz - Green Friday | Hosts Fran Chismar and Tom Knezick are back with a brand new episode of The Buzz. Check out our Black Friday Promo!!! Where in the World is Tom Knezick? “That’s Hot” is all in the fall color. Why did “This or That” cross the Highway - It's all in our memory. Did we give you a shoutout this week? Want to see Roots So Deep with us? "Take it or Leave it" makes a triumphant return. Are you listening to the end for our secret? | — | ||||||
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