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    <pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 11:05:08 -0600</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Like Europe's giant Gothic cathedrals, there are large trees that rely on…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[It’s no wonder that trees have long inspired artists. Not only are they…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[You may have heard of crepuscular animals — those that are most active during…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[No chocolate fan has to wonder why the scientific name of the cacao tree…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[When winter settles in, it’s great to get outside to navigate our snowy…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <description><![CDATA[The origin story of those little tree-shaped, pine-scented air fresheners goes back to a milkman who preferred the smell of fresh pine to sour milk.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 10:21:33 -0700</pubDate>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The origin story of those little tree-shaped, pine-scented air fresheners goes back to a milkman who preferred the smell of fresh pine to sour milk.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The origin story of those little tree-shaped, pine-scented air fresheners goes…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Nalini Nadkarni</itunes:author>
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    <description><![CDATA[Birds and trees are natural partners, but the Great Green Macaw and the Almendro Amarillo tree depend on each other for survival.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 09:23:00 -0700</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Birds and trees are natural partners, but the Great Green Macaw and the…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 10:15:47 -0700</pubDate>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The connection between trees and puppetry goes back for centuries.]]></itunes:summary>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 09:10:00 -0700</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[I recently took the train from Salt Lake City to California, my first such…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <description><![CDATA[With the holidays come evergreen wreaths on people's doors and windows — which got host Nalini Nadkarni asking: Where does all of this holiday greenery come from?]]></description>
    
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[With the holidays come evergreen wreaths on people's doors and windows — which…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <description><![CDATA[These two tree resins have a long human history, and these days are in danger of being over sourced.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2025 11:20:52 -0700</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Orchestras are full of wooden instruments, but the piece that unifies the group…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <description><![CDATA[You've seen coconuts, but what about the giant — and wonky — double coconuts?]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2025 12:25:18 -0700</pubDate>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[You've seen coconuts, but what about the giant — and wonky — double coconuts?]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[You've seen coconuts, but what about the giant — and wonky — double coconuts?]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Nalini Nadkarni</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>140</itunes:duration>
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    <description><![CDATA[The first time I helped my mom make a pumpkin pie for our Thanksgiving dinner, my job was to retrieve the spaces for the filling. I knew what cinnamon and nutmeg were, but what in the world was allspice?]]></description>
    
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    <itunes:title>The Peppery Allspice Tree</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The first time I helped my mom make a pumpkin pie for our Thanksgiving dinner, my job was to retrieve the spaces for the filling. I knew what cinnamon and nutmeg were, but what in the world was allspice?]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The first time I helped my mom make a pumpkin pie for our Thanksgiving dinner,…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Nalini Nadkarni</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>140</itunes:duration>






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