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Hosted by Jennifer Jewell · society · EN · 500 episodes
Gardens are more than collections of plants. Gardens and Gardeners are intersectional spaces and agents for positive change in our world. Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden is a weekly public radio program & podcast exploring what we mean when we garden. Through thoughtful conversations with growers, gardeners, naturalists, scientists, artists and thinkers, Cultivating Place illustrates the many ways in which gardens are integral to our natural and cultural literacy. These conversations celebrate how these interconnections support the places we cultivate, how they nourish our bodies, and feed our spirits. They change the world. Take a listen.
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Signup to Generate a PitchGardens are more than collections of plants. Gardens and Gardeners are intersectional spaces and agents for positive change in our world. Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden is a weekly public radio program & podcast exploring what we mean when we garden.
Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden is hosted by Jennifer Jewell. The show has published 500 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Do Unto Others Downstream: Regenerative thinking with Mark Lewis, Trailhead Capital" (22 October 2026, 57 minutes), "Gardenside with journalist Kai Wright, co-host of The Guardian's Stateside with Kai + Carterz" (15 October 2026, 58 minutes), and "The Essence of Thriving with Dr. Garrett Liles, Center for Regenerative Agriculture & Resilient Systems, CSU Chico" (8 October 2026, 63 minutes).
Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 61 minutes across 500 episodes.
Booking probability for Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden is 46%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden's contact route on record: verified email.
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Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden
Many of the systems that run our world, let alone garden our world, are built-sometimes intentionally and sometimes inadvertently-to discourage and disincentivize regenerative growing and regenerative thinking. Mark...
Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden
Kai Wright is a gardener, but chances are good you know him as a Peabody Award-winning host, editor, and longtime journalist whose work explores the intersection of history, power, and the evolving American identity. He...
Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden
For the next conversation in our intermittent series on what regenerative cultivation looks like in our world-at many levels, Cultivating Place is speaking this week with Dr. Garrett Liles, cofounder and faculty...
Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden
To welcome October, this week on Cultivating Place, host Ben Futa welcomes Colleen Raney of Washington State’s Songbird Seed Company and Diadem Flower Company. Colleen founded Songbird Seed Co., a seed company devoted...
Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden
Happy Autumn! Cultivating Place is proud to launch an occasional series from Host Abra Lee, delving into our Garden past to better understand and illuminate our Garden present and future. Sometimes we have to look back...
Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden
Erin Benzakein of Floret Flower Farm needs little introduction to most garden-minded listeners. She has been so instrumental in cultivating a flower-farming economy in our country. Her innovative and dedicated seed...
Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden
As the season begins to show signs of turning its next page, Cultivating Place host Ben Futa heads to Vermont! This week he's in conversation with David Jacques, also known by the internet persona "Davey Wavey". David...
Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden
Whitney Jaye is a florist, flower farmer, and the creative force behind Sunbird Flowers, based in Decatur, Georgia, and providing sustainably grown, beautifully curated flowers for the Atlanta area. Seeing her work...
Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden
Alcatraz is a name rich with story, myth, and drama. It is also a dramatic sight where history, gardens, and how gardens grow us better all come together. This week we continue our theme of gardens and cultural...
Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden
Erika Rumbley and Renee Portanova are Co-Founders and Directors of The New Garden Society. Now, you may hear that phrase and think of a garden club or a plant society. But this organization’s very name invites you to...
Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden
All history reminds us that we are all history in the making! Garden history reminds us that we as gardeners, our gardens, our gardening, and how our culture tends to and stewards land are all that, too! What is the...
Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden
At the height of summer, we head to the mile-high city to think more about cultivating place at elevation: human-made and natural elevations, in the service of people and their places. We’re in conversation with...
Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden
Allen Bush is an esteemed plantsman and lifelong advocate for the joy of gardening. He joins Cultivating Place Host Abra Lee in conversation this week to share more. From his work with Jelitto Perennial Seeds to his...
Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden
What does accessibility mean in the garden? In a public garden? Reeves-Reed Arboretum in Summit NJ, an historic estate and garden, has been considering these questions intensely. How to increase accessibility for...
Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden
Planting design is an essential skill in garden design writ large, for the health and beauty of a site– functionally, environmentally, and psychologically. Andrew Fisher Tomlin is widely acknowledged as leading the...
Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden
Cultivating Place well so often comes down to sharing the abundance of growing from a place of love and a strong sense of community and home. Susan Greutman is the founder and owner of Sunchoke Farms, an urban...
Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden
Amanda Hannah is the Director of Botanical Garden Horticulture at Holden Forests & Gardens in Cleveland, Ohio. Amanda’s path into horticulture has taken her from the agricultural landscapes of Idaho and Utah to studying...
Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden
We are finally at peak daylight and the Summer Solstice–which officially takes place June 21st this year. Summer speaks of garden parties and holidays at the beach, or lake, by rivers, or in the mountains. Summer speaks...
Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden
The conservation of biodiversity writ large is directly tied to the conservation of native bees, crucial pollinators in our cultivated and wildland ecosystems across most regions of the world. This week, we look forward...
Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden
What makes a place a place, versus just any space? Tyler Kanchazeski is a sustainability advocate and the founder and owner of ReGen South Bend, an incremental development and community catalyst company based in the...
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