Benjamin Franklin once shared some strong opinions about turkeys. I wonder what he thought of their wattles. Daniel is impressed by them and hopes that you are too. Listen to the episode to learn more.

Leaves aren’t trash to be raked up and discarded. There is life in those leaf piles, and they are particularly important overwintering habit for a broad array of beneficial insects. Sierra gives us a peak into the leaf litter and describes some of the tactics that insects use to survive the winter.

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This episode aired on Radio Boise in November 2019 and featured music by Toy Zoo.