Wild Voices
by Donna Thomas and Nicci Gano
Latest episode
S2 Ep2 - Mental health and Plants with Stephanie Pearson
S2 Ep2 - Mental health and Plants with Stephanie Pearson
About this podcast
Wild Voices is a podcast hosted by Donna Thomas and Nicci Gano, where we dive into the wonders of the natural world, exploring the beauty around us, various plants, trees, and ecosystems, conservation efforts, and a myriad of ways to connect with the natural world. Whether you're a forager, gardener, mushroom hunter, forest bather, or just curious about all the glorious things surrounding and sustaining you, we bring engaging stories, expert interviews, and exciting perspectives on all things wild and beautiful.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 25 episodes
- S2 Ep2 - Mental health and Plants with Stephanie Pearson · 37 minWelcome to the Wild Voices podcast, hosted by Donna Thomas and Nicci Gano, where nature speaks and stories come alive. In this episode, Nicci and I are joined by Stephanie…
- S2 Ep.1: Reconnecting with Nature (and friends)! · 27 min · Season 2 Episode 1Welcome to the Wild Voices podcast, hosted by Donna Thomas and Nicci Gano, where nature speaks and stories come alive. In this episode, Nicci and I chat with some of our…
- Ep. 23: Spring Retreat 2025 Recap · 30 minWelcome to the Wild Voices podcast, hosted by Donna Thomas and Nicci Gano, where nature speaks and stories come alive. In this episode, Nicci chats with Chris Smith and Renee…
- Ep. 22: Worm Farms, Chickens, and Seed Saving (A Homestead Festival Recap) · 49 minWelcome to the Wild Voices podcast, hosted by Donna Thomas and Nicci Gano, where nature speaks and stories come alive. In this episode, Nicci chats with Donna about her…
- Ep. 21: RetreatABLE Recap with Chris Smith and Lauren Oftedahl · 38 minWelcome to the Wild Voices podcast, hosted by Donna Thomas and Nicci Gano, where nature speaks and stories come alive. In this episode, Nicci and I are joined by Chris Smith and…
- Ep. 20: Ranger Madlyn Maples from Pinson Mounds State Archeological Park · 30 minWelcome to the Wild Voices podcast, hosted by Donna Thomas and Nicci Gano, where nature speaks and stories come alive. In this episode, Donna and Nicci head down to Pinson Mounds…
- Ep. 19: Below the Waves with Joe Meisel · 51 min · Season 1 Episode 19Welcome to the Wild Voices podcast, hosted by Donna Thomas and Nicci Gano, where nature speaks and stories come alive. In this episode, Donna talks with Joe Meisel, biologist…
- Ep. 18: Road to Redemption with Raye Coon · 31 minWelcome to the Wild Voices podcast, hosted by Donna Thomas and Nicci Gano, where nature speaks and stories come alive. In this episode, Donna is joined by Raye Coon, a life coach…
- Ep. 17: Spring Equinox Retreat 2025 Recap · 35 minWelcome to the Wild Voices podcast, hosted by Donna Thomas and Nicci Gano, where nature speaks and stories come alive. In this episode, Nicci, Donna, and Chris chat about the…
- Ep. 16: Spring Nature Events 2025 with Nicci and Donna · 33 minWelcome to the Wild Voices podcast, hosted by Donna Thomas and Nicci Gano, where nature speaks and stories come alive. The Plant Shop - Plant Sale 219 North Parkway Ste 6…
- Ep. 15: Healing in the Wild: Grieving and Nature with Lauren Oftedahl · 46 minWelcome to the Wild Voices podcast, hosted by Donna Thomas and Nicci Gano, where nature speaks and stories come alive. We took a little sabbatical due to illness, weather issues…
- Ep. 14: Winter Foraging · 23 minWelcome to the Wild Voices podcast, hosted by Donna Thomas and Nicci Gano, where nature speaks and stories come alive. “Plants and animals don’t fight the winter; they don’t…
- Ep. 13: Diana Cotten's Bringing a New Plant Shop to West Tennessee! · 30 minWelcome to the Wild Voices podcast, hosted by Donna Thomas and Nicci Gano, where nature speaks and stories come alive. In this episode, we chat with Diana Cotten, a local…
- Ep. 12: 2025 - Interesting Start & Upcoming Events · 34 minWelcome to the Wild Voices podcast, hosted by Donna Thomas and Nicci Gano, where nature speaks and stories come alive. The snow settled in, and we did too! Snuggle up and enjoy…
- Ep. 11: Landscaping with Brad Gano · 37 minWelcome to the Wild Voices podcast, hosted by Donna Thomas and Nicci Gano, where nature speaks and stories come alive. In this episode, we chat with Brad Gano about all things…
- Ep. 10: Adventure Therapy with Renee Roark · 46 minWelcome to the Wild Voices podcast, hosted by Donna Thomas and Nicci Gano, where nature speaks and stories come alive. Now that the holidays are coming to a close, many people…
- Ep. 9: Nature Projects for the Winter · 25 minWelcome to the Wild Voices podcast, hosted by Donna Thomas and Nicci Gano, where nature speaks and stories come alive. Winter is upon us in West Tennessee! With the cold (and…
- Ep. 8: Mushroom Hunting with David Blackwood · 41 minWelcome to the Wild Voices podcast, hosted by Donna Thomas and Nicci Gano, where nature speaks and stories come alive. In this episode, we chat with David Blackwood about all…
- Ep. 7: UTExtension with Celeste Luckey Scott and Mary Glenys Espey · 49 minWelcome to the Wild Voices podcast, hosted by Donna Thomas and Nicci Gano, where nature speaks and stories come alive. In this episode, we visit the UT-TSU Extension office to…
- Ep. 6: Wild Voices Retreat Recap · 34 minWelcome to the Wild Voices podcast, hosted by Donna Thomas and Nicci Gano, where nature speaks and stories come alive. In this episode, Nicci and Donna are joined by Chris Smith…
