DO BEAUTIFUL THINGS

Welcome to Do Beautiful Things, a podcast hosted by Jenny Lawson, President and CEO of Keep America Beautiful. This podcast will engage experts and everyday people looking for straightforward answers to questions about the science, behaviors, business solutions, and policies that can help us all create more beautiful and sustainable communities. Together we will explore fascinating topics like the life of a recycled beer can, the value of urban forests, the people who are cleaning up literal ‘tons’ of litter in their community, and so much more. Our discussions are not just interviews; they are insightful conversations that illuminate the path to a greener tomorrow!

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Recent Episode

Pollinator Power: How Native Plants Like Oaks and Milkweeds Keep Nature Buzzing

Pollinator Power: How Native Plants Like Oaks and Milkweeds Keep Nature Buzzing

In this episode of Do Beautiful Things, Jenny Lawson talks with Dr. Doug Tallamy, renowned ecologist and co-founder of Homegrown National Park, about the powerful impact native plants have on supporting pollinators, birds, and the entire ecosystem. Together, they explore simple steps everyone can take—whether you have a sprawling yard or a city balcony—to help restore biodiversity and build a more resilient, beautiful America.

“We’ve got to redesign our human dominated landscapes in ways that support life, help the pollinators, help food webs, manage the watershed, sequester carbon, do all those things right at home.” 

 – Dr. Doug Tallamy Co-Founder, Homegrown National Park 

Previous Episodes

Recycling Reality Check

Series 2

Series 1

Funding in support of the “Do Beautiful Things” podcast series,

“Recycling Reality Check,” is provided by: