#073 If Trees Could Talk... | Megan Emmett Parker

--:--
And 100 of them you should get to know!

Megan Emmett Parker (author and senior producer in the environmental world)

With a Masters in environmental management, a conservation degree and a decade working as a senior producer on 50/50 on tv, Megan Parker has a solid grounding on all topics environmental.

Her book, Game Ranger in your Backpack, has been selling out and reprinted yearly since release ten years ago. And her book on trees, originally titled If Trees Could Talk, now published by Struik under the title 100 Bushveld Trees, is the go-to guide for those wanting to know more about our wonderful country, her biomes and the ‘beings’ that inhabit it.

Game Ranger in Your Pocket on Amazon https://amzn.to/3m73ezP
100 Bushveld Trees https://amzn.to/2LmQl8b
Megan on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/megan-parker-39027510/
Music : https://JohnBartmann.com
Connect with Melanie on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/melstreasures.co.za/

When you're ready to #BeHeard, contact the podcast specialists at SolidGold.co.za
12 Dec 2020 English South Africa Home & Garden · Leisure

Other recent episodes

#097 'When life hands you dirt, plant seeds' | Linda Galvad

Every seed has a story. What began as a seed of an idea turned into a passion for growing from seed for Organic Gardening Goddess Linda Galvad. In this edition of Grounded, Linda and Melanie Walker (co-conspirators on The Home Channel's Gardening 101) get to grips with what makes a…
1 Jun 2023 35 min

#096 Finding out about foraging | Gregory Henderson

Sometimes cookery books aren't just about cooking, they're about a whole lot more; the ingredients and where they come from, the ancestors who hold the lore surrounding them, preserving wild foods (in nature, not just in jam jars), and the heritage of indigenous ingredients. It's about the stories that come…
18 May 2023 34 min

#095 Aloe, Aloe! Take a Break... | Cary Goodwin

.. and an (E)scape from the pressures of Life Once again proving that Succulents Don't Suck, Cary Goodwin of Life is a Garden chats to Melanie about the wondrous variety of aloes and echeveria that are available these days, along with how to deal with the descent into the winter…
4 May 2023 34 min

#094 Winter is coming! | Charles Barnhoorn

Whether you're new to the joys of gardening or not, there's always something new to be learned. It's time to find out more about the not-difficult art of growing bulbs on Grounded with the man who has made it his life, Charles Barnhoorn of Hadeco Bulbs. He demystifies what some…
2 Mar 2023 32 min