Jessica Hunt
Weekend Edition HostIn addition to hosting Weekend Edition (and occasionally Morning Edition or other programs), Jessica produces Something Wild and Check This Out.
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Squash bugs are a tenacious pest if you're a vegetable gardener. -
Some easier-to-grow, pollinator-friendly alternatives to the high-maintenance blue mophead hydrangeas that everyone loves! -
Here’s why the third wettest spring on record in New Hampshire has made for a firefly renaissance this summer. -
It wouldn't be summer without fat, juicy, homegrown tomatoes! -
Learn the right mulch for your garden if you want to water and weed less. -
It’s time to appreciate the iconic American beech tree; it comprises nearly 40% of our northern forests, and the species could be decimated by beech leaf disease. -
It might take a mindset shift to mow less and feed more pollinators, but you're ultimately contributing to a more resilient and healthy ecosystem. -
Some relatively new discoveries, and new technologies, tell a remarkable story about New Hampshire’s ancient coastline and its rapidly-changing future. -
For 25 years, Something Wild host Chris Martin, a raptor biologist, has been banding peregrine falcon chicks as part of an effort to re-establish the population. -
Turtles are at high risk when seeking out nesting grounds, because they may have to cross roads. New Hampshire Turtle Rescue is the only facility in the state that rescues and rehabilitates injured turtles.
