Ep. 362 - Watch for Wasps (because they are awesome!)
In Defense of Plants Podcast
In Defense of Plants
4.8 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 27 March 2022
⏱️ 52 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everyone and welcome to the indefensea plants podcast the official podcast of indefenseaplants.com |
| 0:06.0 | What's up? |
| 0:07.0 | This is your host Matt. |
| 0:08.0 | Welcome to the show. |
| 0:09.0 | How's everyone doing this week? |
| 0:10.0 | I am doing great because award winning author Heather home is returning to the podcast to talk about her most recent book called WASPs. |
| 0:18.0 | It's a guide for Eastern North America and it focuses on their biology, diversity and role as beneficial insects and pollinators of native plants. |
| 0:27.0 | She is truly a champion for a group of insects that is largely maligned and greatly misunderstood. |
| 0:34.0 | The ones we generally have negative interactions with as you're going to hear are a mere fraction of the WASPs diversity that's out there and they offer so much fascinating natural history and potential for new discoveries. |
| 0:47.0 | But Heather is way better situated to talk about this so let's just jump right into it without further ado. |
| 0:53.0 | Here's my conversation with Heather home. |
| 0:55.0 | I hope you enjoy. |
| 0:57.0 | All right Heather home. |
| 1:12.0 | Welcome back to the podcast. |
| 1:13.0 | It is so great to have you here. |
| 1:14.0 | I'm so excited to talk about this book today but for those that haven't listened to our previous episode although I'm going to encourage them to do so. |
| 1:21.0 | How about we start off with a brief introduction. |
| 1:23.0 | Tell everyone a little bit about who you are and what it is you do. |
| 1:27.0 | Well, thanks Matt. |
| 1:28.0 | It's great to be back and invited back for a second episode. |
| 1:31.0 | Of course. |
| 1:32.0 | Most of my work is doing pollinator conservation work and tying that back into native plant communities. |
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