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A Growing Passion
Cut Flowers
Season 1
Episode 3
San Diego is one of our nation’s top cut flower producers. These crops generate almost 78 million dollars a year. The cost of land and water has put pressure on local growers. Host Nan Sterman visit a hardy few who are helping San Diego’s floraculture industry to survive and thrive.
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We look at gardens that heal bodies and souls or inspire new beginnings.
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We visit some innovative projects that teach children and adults to grow food.
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We look at types of farming, from subscription-based farming to mini-farms.
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We visit green roofs large and small, across the county.
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We take an up-close look at the "Elfin Forests" and surrounding environmental pressures.
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Visit the next generation of wine makers and see how they are reinventing the process.
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Host Nan Sterman show us how San Diego recycles its green waster and its water.
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If you’ve ever wondered if you could grow your own vegetables, we’ll show you that you can
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Host Nan Sterman will visit native plant gardens, growers, and restoration specialists.
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Host Nan Sterman shows us how pots are designed, planted, and used.
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Host Nan Sterman takes us to a look at climate appropriate gardens in home landscapes.