
Judy Wagley
Midday Host and ProducerJudy Wagley is WCMU’s midday host, and is the producer of The Children’s Bookshelf from From the Ground Up! She guides listeners through their weekdays from 9am to 3pm.
Judy holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Music History, and has worked at public and commercial radio stations in Toledo and Columbus, Ohio and Grand Rapids and Gaylord, Michigan. Before moving to Mount Pleasant, she was a writer/photographer for the Gaylord Herald Times.
Judy Plays French horn in the Northern Michigan Brass Band, Central Michigan Area Concert Band and Gateway Band. She is an avid swimmer and gardener, and insists that plants—like people—thrive when they listen to classical music.
Judy joined WCMU's staff in December, 2018.
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Everyone is invited to hop on over to Dow Gardens in Midland for “Ribbit the Exhibit,” a world of larger-than-life copper sculptures of whimsical frogs with plenty of personality. WCMU’s Judy Wagley made the leap, and talked with Carolynn Paten, director of programming and guest services.
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Mindy Rosenberger, from Hummingbird Roses Nursery, shares information about the pests and diseases that could harm rose bushes, and how to deal with them.
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Keeley Stanley-Bohn, chair of the Department of Theatre and Dance at Central Michigan University, talks with Judy Wagley about the group of 12 students who work together to bring two shows to life, then take them "on the road."
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Bevin Cohen from Small House farm in Sanford shares his top-five picks for the herbs you need to grow in your garden!
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Libor Ondras, music director of the Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra, talks with Judy Wagley about "Carmina Burana" and the "Organ Symphony" by Camille Saint-Saens.
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The scent of lavender is heavenly, and you can grow your own beautiful plants! Laurie Ball-Gisch from The Lavender Fleece explains how.
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Ticks are more that "icky," they can carry harmful diseases. Mike LeValley, Executive Director of the Chippewa Watershed Conservancy, shares helpful information.
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Those gorgeous flowers in hanging baskets need some TLC. Janice Jenkins from Elm Creek Garden Center in Farwell has some simple tips.
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You can attract birds to your yard with native plants! Martha Holzheuer from Native Niche in Midland tells us how.
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Kathleen McCoy and her daughter Megan West, from Oakbrook West Farms in Clare, will tell us how easy it is to grow your own flowers for cutting.