It's not easy being evergreen

Outside/In

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4.8 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2023

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Our latest round of listener questions has us exploring xeriscaping, green roofs, and the evolution of the human eye.

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0:00.9	This is outside in.
0:02.4	This is outside in.
0:04.1	Warm coffee, boys.
0:07.1	New vibe.
0:18.4	Hey, this is outside in.
0:19.4	A podcast about the natural world and how we use it.
0:21.8	I'm Nate Hegey here with our producer, Justine Ferdes.
0:25.1	Hello.
0:26.0	Hey, so it is high time that we open up our listener mail bag.
0:29.7	Also known as the outside inbox.
0:31.8	And this time, the theme is green.
0:35.2	Do you remember that old movie, The Fifth Element, Nate?
0:38.6	Yes, I love that movie.
0:40.2	I think it's great.
0:41.2	Classic, right?
0:42.0	Yeah.
0:42.8	So if you haven't seen it, it's like a trippy post-apocalyptic
0:45.9	blade runner, but make it weird space movie.
0:48.2	That's a great, that's a great description of it.
0:50.9	And I bring it up because in the world of that movie,
0:54.1	the slang word for cool is green.
0:57.8	So they can instead of stay cool, it'd be like, stay green.
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