Field Notes: Passion for Plants
An episode of the Daily Emerald podcast, hosted by Emerald Media Group, titled "Field Notes: Passion for Plants" was published on November 18, 2025 and runs 17 minutes.
November 18, 2025 ·17m · Daily Emerald
Summary
In the second episode of Field Notes, host Julia Boring dives into the world of plants. What’s the difference between Native and Non-Native species? What are the benefits to learning the names of the plants around us? Kelly Densmore, an active professor at the University of Oregon teaching the “plants” class, joins this episode to answer some of these questions. Densmore gives a glimpse into what it’s like to be a student in her class, and shares her passion for all things botany!Music is “Why Don’t Birds Sing” by Doctor Turtle, found on the Free Music Archive
Episode Description
In the second episode of Field Notes, host Julia Boring dives into the world of plants. What’s the difference between Native and Non-Native species? What are the benefits to learning the names of the plants around us? Kelly Densmore, an active professor at the University of Oregon teaching the “plants” class, joins this episode to answer some of these questions. Densmore gives a glimpse into what it’s like to be a student in her class, and shares her passion for all things botany!
Music is “Why Don’t Birds Sing” by Doctor Turtle, found on the Free Music Archive
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