Continuing Coverage of the Bailout Vote and Greendays Gardening Panel

09/30/2008 at 10:00 a.m.

Today we'll take a look at yesterday's vote on the $700 billion bailout with analysts and lawmakers. Then, on to gardening: It's a good time of year to plant bulbs. Today we'll explore types of bulbs, planting techniques and pest avoidance. Call in with your questions at 1.800.289.KUOW or email Weekday.

Related Event

The Arboretum Foundation's bulb sale is Sunday, October 5, 2008, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m and Monday, October 6, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Graham Visitors Center, located on the north end of the Arboretum.

Guest(s)

James K. Galbraith is an economist at the University of Texas. His latest book is "The Predator State: How Conservatives Abandoned the Free Market and Why Liberals Should Too."

Bob Lilly is co–chair of the of the Arboretum Foundation's bulb sale. He is also chair of the spring plant sale.

Marty Wingate is an author and gardening columnist for the Seattle Post–Intelligencer. She blogs about garden travel at passportsandseedpackets.com.

Greg Rabourn is co–manager of King County Naturescaping and the Native Plant Salvage Program. He organizes volunteer efforts to rescue native plants before they are bulldozed for development. He is also a co–host on King County TV's "Yard Talk."

Willi Galloway is the west coast editor of "Organic Gardening" and Ehow.com's gardening expert. She is also the host of a new gardening and cooking website called digginfood.com

Jay Inslee represents people in Washington's 1st Congressional District, from Redmond to Bainbridge Island. He voted against the bailout package yesterday. He flew back to Washington state last night.

Joe Dear is director of the Washington State Investment Board. His agency manages $78 billion in investments for public employees, which pay for retirement benefits.