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A Growing Passion
Waterwise & Wonderful
Season 1
Episode 1
With only eleven inches of rain a year on average, San Diego’s hot dry climate can be tough on garden plants. Host Nan Sterman takes us to a look at climate appropriate gardens in home and commercial landscapes. From low water plants, to water smart designs, we’ll show you beautiful gardens that are low water winners.
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Learn about "endangered" plants and how to care for them.

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Find out how golf course managers and designers are exploring a new golf course paradigm.

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See what's going on behind the local farm to fork movement.

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Tour several local artists' gardens.

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Explore the history and the attraction of Plumeria and learn how to grow and care for it.

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See how fruit tree breeders are revolutionizing the world of stone fruits.

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What is the role of California's native bees in our ecosystems?

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Trees are important to the urban environment.

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Learn how fish wastewater can be used as fertilizer.

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Discover the world of vegetable seeds, starting with breeding.

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The San Diego Zoo and Safari Park has a world-class collection of plants.

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Brewing is all the rage in San Diego County.