It's May — prime tick time in the Hudson Valley and Catskills — so we're talking tick prevention and more with Rick Ostfeld, a disease ecologist and senior scientist at the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies.

Host Justin Maiman, from Cairo, shares his latest inspirations on the "Ginger Radio Hour." The show features music, field recordings, performances, and interviews, primarily with people in and around the Catskill Mountains of New York live from WGXC's Acra studio.