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Season 4 Show 6 04-20-13

We’re pleased as punch to encore national gardening authority Jim Long on the program today. Jim is a syndicated columnist, much sought after lecturer and consultant, and author of more than 20 books on gardening and food preparation. Joining Jim is Green Forest librarian Johnice Dominick with another fine book review, and retired bookseller John [...]

Season 4, Show 5, 04-13-2013

This week host Richard Pille and his redoubtable sidekick exchange affable jokes about their wives, Richard’s grand children visit the chicken house and name names, and Ann Carter’s lovely book “Sweetness” is the poetic well from which we draw inspiration. Mark Schuster of the Berryville Public Library gives us the skinny on Big Changes therein, [...]

Season 4. Show 4, 04-06-2013

Today’s show is entirely the work of Richard and Jane Pille—never mind the legions of minions behind the scenes (okay, 2 minions). Richard and Jane begin with the Season Premier of the every popular “In the Garden” series in which we discover that Jane does all the work. Then, Richard takes us to Perennials, an [...]

Season 4 Show 3 March 30. 2013

The entirely tiresome facilitation by today’s Host is mitigated—no, vanishes!—with news from Frank Rebiejo, the Manager of the Eureka Springs Farmers’ Market. Frank is followed by a conversation with Melinda Large, owner of It’s a Mystery Bookstore located on the town square in Berryville, and—on Track 3—a conversation with Eileen Nichols who manages the award [...]

Season 4, Show 2, March 23, 2013

Host Richard Pille, aided and abetted by Dan Krotz and special visitor Sharon Sloan, Director of the Carroll County Literacy Council, tells us about two feature length movies he appears in, Broken Faith and Surrender, both produced by 102 Studios in Springfield, MO. Dan reads letters from listeners and is otherwise superfluous. Alica and Eddie [...]

Season 4, Show 1, March 15, 2013

The Ozark Harvest Radio kicks off Season Four with a few encouraging words from host Dan Krotz, then launches into a two part interview with Quicksilver Gallery VIE and jewelry maker Brian Watson. We learn how Brian arrived in Eureka Springs, how he embarked on a career as the maker of aptly made geegaws, and [...]

Season 3, Show 31, September 29, 2012

Today’s show is our season finale and the 31st program of Season Three. We spend a lot of time–but not nearly enough–thanking our essential partners and helpers. Our guests, creative contributors, and especially our listeners have made The Ozark Harvest Radio Hour a work of fun and joy. We are organic radio, “not always perfect, [...]

Season 3, Show 30, September 22, 2012

Organic farming pioneer and godfather to many of the areas small organic farmers, Patrice Gros, carries on an extended conversation with homestead gardeners Richard and Jane Pille. They cover a lot of territory that includes why to keep the kids away from commercial television to a definition of what sustainability means to a little bit [...]

Season 3, Show 29, September 15, 2012

Every once in a while you run into people who inspire you, give you hope for the future, and who remind you of the qualities that go into the making of an exceptional person. This week we revisit Kate Ambach and Drew Wood, pioneers and the owners and operators of Shady Grove Farm. The interview [...]

Season 3, Show 28, September 8, 2012

The Ozark Harvest Radio Hour addresses the whole mind-body fandango, space and time, and the idea of advanced entropy particularly as it applies to Clint Eastwood. Eureka Springs Farmers’ Market vendor “Kerry” sings an impromptu song, courtesy of our Man in the Street, Richard Pille. Dr. Jim Young, co-founder of the Ozarks Metaphysical Society, politely [...]