Jennifer Jewell is the creator, writer and host of Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden; a series of podcasts where she finds wonderful people to interview about their work in gardening. Here she talks about this and her latest book: The Earth in Her Hands: 75 Extraordinary Women Working in the World of Plants, recently published by Timber Press. Cultivating Place is aired on North State Public Radio (KCHO/KFPR, mynspr.org) every Thursday at 10 am PST. The podcast goes live at the same time each week and is distributed nationally by PRX, Public Radio Exchange. You can also access via: cultivatingplace.com