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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 algae and how its used in everyday consumer products.
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Experience the process of planning and planting a waterwise garden.
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Lawns are the thirstiest and most resource intensive plants in our gardens.
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Learn about the world of "good bugs" and how they play an important role in nature.
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Pasadena California's annual Rose Parade is famous for spectacular flower floats
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Citrus is one of the crops that "made" California.
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We take a look at California's water supply and its impact on us.
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Ever stop to think about how that plant got to the nursery?
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In this episode, we make jam from tomatoes, preserve home grown lemons, and so much more.
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Learn about some of California's most impressive garden tours & shows.
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Search out some of the champion trees listed on the California Big Tree Registry.
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Explore the history of the gardens in San Diego's iconic Balboa Park.