Outdoors With Rob Zimmer

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

Special guest:  Justin Kroening from Stone Silo Prairie Gardens.Top ten topic:  Father's Day gift ideas.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob welcomes special guest Mike Hibbard from Mosquito Hill Nature Center. Top ten topic:  Ways to celebrate national pollinator week.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob Zimmer talks about hostas with Pondside Gardens in Kiel! He also shares more about his recent bear sightings and he takes a call about a bird nest with two different types of eggs inside..Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this week's show, Rob talks about your favorite state parks during free state parks weekend in Wisconsin. We also hear about the return of monarchs and hummingbirds. We hear from a familiar voice in the Little Chute area and hear more bird reports from you! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob gives some ways to use dandelions as food.  Also, what you should do when you find a baby animal in the wild. Top ten topic:  Native shrubs to plant right now.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Everybody has their own definition of "up north".  Rob cites his, and reads listeners versions from Facebook.Top ten topic:  Red, white, and blue native wildflowers.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Special guest:  Donna, from the Wild Ones native plant sale.Top ten topic:  unique native plants.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob Zimmer talks all about the different things you'll find in the sky this time of year -- monarchs, lake flies and birds! He's also answering listener questions on ferns, a leftover poinsettia, and gives help to a listener dealing with invasive species in his yard.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob reads a lot of listener stories from Facebook about Mother's Day.The W.O.W. (wildlife of the week) = BobolinkThe top ten topic:  ways to get mom outdoors this weekend.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob has some tips on how to approach a bumpy yard.  Plus, orioles are on the return. His top ten this episode: places in Northeast Wisconsin to see spring wild flowers.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob Zimmer shares what he's been up to this week. We talk with Louie at the Brillion Nature Center about their wildflowers this spring. Rob answers a caller's question on pine needle scale. The to 10 list this week is the top 10 mother's day gift and garden ideas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob Zimmer talks about the rare bids that have returned to Northeast Wisconsin. He also shares why dandelions are a wonderful treat and takes a call on the Master Gardener's upcoming plant sale on May 18. Rob also talks about this year's sturgeon spawning season, which went quick. The top 10 list this week is the top 10 spring wildflowers to spot! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob tries to make you laugh with some bunny jokes.  Also, he plays several warbler songs.Top ten topic:  Spring flowering shrubs to plant right now.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices