Outdoors With Rob Zimmer

Top ten topic:  edible mushrooms.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Special guest:  Luke from Heckrodt Nature Center in Menasha.Top ten topic:  way to enjoy wild mushrooms.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob Zimmer Outdoors spends the hour talking about the importance of prairies and shares a few area events at local Nature Preserves. We also talk about television shows that inspired a love for nature. Mike and Jim called in with their favorites, Little House of the Prairie, Lassie and Rin Tin Tin. We also talk about many myths about Golden Rod, which you'd often find on the prairie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Special guest: Jack, from Butterfly Gardens of Wisconsin.Top ten topic:  plants for honey bees.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob Zimmer spends the afternoon talking about bugs! We discuss some of our favorites, like hummingbird moths, butterflies and fireflies. We hear about an event at Ledge View Nature Center and Rob also answers a listener question about tomatoes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Plus, the biggest meteor showers of the year.  And, lots of local events.Top ten topic:  Ways to enjoy an August evening.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob Zimmer checks in with CC at the Stone Silo Prairie Gardens ahead of their native plants event on August 10. We also talk about the perseid meteor shower, monarch spottings and share s'mores recipes! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Special guest:  C.C. Kiefer from Wild Ones in Green Bay.Top ten topic:  native wildflowers for August.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After discussing local storm damage, the rest of this episode is devoted to owls.Top ten topic:  Facts about great horned owls.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob Zimmer and Hayley Tenpas talked about what to do at the Outagamie County Fair.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Special guest:  Aurora from Aurora's Apothecary.Top ten topic:  Butterflies that are not Monarchs.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob Zimmer joins us to talk about the prairies at the Brillion Nature Center. We listen to a few of his favorite summer sounds. We also take calls on your summer memories, including low gas prices, the lakeshore, fun with the sprinkler, fishing and yellow butterflies. Rob's top 10 list covers the best places to see shorebird migration. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode is all about the butterfly.  Special guest:  Ann Shebesta, the Monarch Queen of Mishicot.Top ten topic:  Milkweeds for monarchs.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob talks about all the fun garden walks in the area happening soon.Top ten topic:  road trips in Wisconsin for hot days.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Special guest:  Pat Fisher, from Feather Wildlife Rehab and Education in New London.Top ten topic:  heat loving annuals.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob Zimmer checks in with Jack from the Butterfly Gardens of Wisconsin to learn more about their nature center. We also talk about some area events and hear a caterpillar update from Oni in Little Chute. Rob's top 10 list this week are his top tips for better tomatoes! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics include: Butterfly's, Events in the valley, plantingLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Special guest:  Marie from Wild Perch and Paw. Top ten topic:  Summer flowering shrubs.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's the first show of the first full day of Summer!Top ten topic:  things to do outdoors in northeast Wisconsin this Summer.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob Zimmer is celebrating the first day of summer! We're talking about area garden walks, hummingbirds and how you'd describe summer in one word. Rob's top 10 list is the best hydrangeas for northern gardens! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices