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Growing a Greener World

From Seed to Fork: Growing an Abundant and Beautiful Cold-Climate Garden

Season 10 Episode 1012

We all like our gardens to be as productive as possible for the time and energy we invest. When it comes to getting the most out of what a garden can provide, Meg Cowden never fails to push the limits despite the short growing season and challenging conditions of her cold western Twin Cities climate. You'll be inspired when you see Meg's tips and techniques - all of which you can do.

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Tips to extend your growing season to grow year-round no matter where you live.
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Tips for achieving an abundant harvest and answers to questions that every gardener faces.
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Meet the young urbanites who are changing the way we grow and eat.
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Clever design tricks you can use to create a growing space almost anywhere.
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“Redeeming the ground” is what one family did when they moved into a home no one wanted.
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Thinking outside the pot. Unorthodox methods that produce big results in the home garden.
Fall Garden Chores
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Steps you can take now that will pay off when the next planting season rolls around.
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Urban farming examples from front yard gardens to a mushroom-growing warehouse.
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Master tomato grower shares innovative techniques that you can use to grow epic tomatoes.
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