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A Growing Passion
The World in a Garden
Season 8
Episode 5
In this first of a two-part series, we take viewers on a tour of the San Diego Botanic Garden, starting with the gorgeous collection of tropical plants in the stunning new conservatory. We then take in some of the many interesting collections from regions around the world: South Africa, Asia, Australia, and more.
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Meet renowned plant explorer and succulent breeder Kelly Griffin.
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Learn about "endangered" plants and how to care for them.