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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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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.

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We look at gardens that heal bodies and souls or inspire new beginnings.