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All About Algae

Season 4 Episode 6
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Aquaponics: Fish Poop to Plant Roots

Aquaponics: Fish Poop to Plant Roots

Season 5 Episode 4
26:47
Wild and Wooly: Native Bee pollinators

Wild and Wooly: Native Bee pollinators

Season 5 Episode 6
26:45
From Fruits to Nuts

From Fruits to Nuts

Season 6 Episode 1
26:45
Intoxicating Plumeria

Intoxicating Plumeria

Season 6 Episode 2
26:46
The Art of a Garden

The Art of a Garden

Season 6 Episode 3
26:45
From Farm to Fork

From Farm to Fork

Season 6 Episode 4
26:46
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A Growing Passion

Bye Bye Grass: How to remove your lawn

Season 4 Episode 4

Lawns are the thirstiest and most resource intensive plants in our gardens and frankly, they don't belong in our climate. The combination of four drought years, state mandated water restrictions, and water agency rebates have finally inspired Californians to remove their lawns. See how several home gardens each use a different method to remove their lawn to replace each with a waterwise landscape.

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With Food and Justice For All
26:46
We visit some innovative projects that teach children and adults to grow food.
New Models of Farming
26:47
We look at types of farming, from subscription-based farming to mini-farms.
Green Roofs
26:47
We visit green roofs large and small, across the county.
A Growing Passion Season 1
26:46
We take an up-close look at the "Elfin Forests" and surrounding environmental pressures.
From Vine to Wine
26:50
Visit the next generation of wine makers and see how they are reinventing the process.
Cycle & Recycle
26:47
Host Nan Sterman show us how San Diego recycles its green waster and its water.
Growing Your Own
26:46
If you’ve ever wondered if you could grow your own vegetables, we’ll show you that you can
California Native Grown
26:46
Host Nan Sterman will visit native plant gardens, growers, and restoration specialists.
Cut Flowers
26:46
Host Nan Sterman visit a few who are helping San Diego’s floraculture industry to survive
Garden in a Pot
26:44
Host Nan Sterman shows us how pots are designed, planted, and used.
Waterwise & Wonderful
26:46
Host Nan Sterman takes us to a look at climate appropriate gardens in home landscapes.
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