Growing a Greener World

Description

Environmentally friendly outdoor living is combined with traditional know-how in this series from American Public Television, which features people and places making a positive impact on the planet. In each episode, gardener Joe Lamp'l demonstrates a hands-on gardening project, and celebrity chef Nathan Lyon creates simple cuisine using fresh, local ingredients. Stories include a Seattle beekeeper who sets up a backyard hive, growing flowers without using chemicals, and a tour of a soil-testing lab.

Upcoming Episodes

  • Gardening With the Masters -- King of Compost, Unusual Fruit and the Weedless Garden

    Dr. Lee Reich talks about successfully growing unusual fruit in his backyard in New Paltz, N.Y.; Mohonk Mountain House. (30 minutes)

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  • Creating a Bird-friendly Garden With Margaret Roach

    Attracting and protecting the diversity of birds in the backyard; Margaret Roach maintains a two-acre garden that attracts many creatures, especially birds. (30 minutes)

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  • Creating a Meadow Garden

    Meadow gardens, a low-maintenance solution for problem areas in a lawn, attract pollinators and provide a sustainable habitat that promotes beneficial insect life cycles. (30 minutes)

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  • More Than Just a Seed: Protecting Its Past, and Preserving Its Future

    Where a seed comes from and how it is grown impacts how food crops and ornamental plants are sourced and grown. (30 minutes)

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  • Urban and Community Gardening Heroes

    Urban and community gardeners who make gardening more accessible for all, regardless of boundaries or limitations. (30 minutes)

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  • Container Gardening Anywhere: What to Know Before You Grow

    Achieving successful container gardening in small or large spaces. (30 minutes)

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  • Gardening to Feed Our Souls and Nourish Our Neighbors

    How people across the U.S. serve their communities through gardening. (30 minutes)

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  • Locavores and Yard-sharing

    Young urbanites change the way people grow and eat. (30 minutes)

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  • Year-Round Growing With Eliot Coleman

    Methods for growing year-round, no matter the location. (30 minutes)

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  • Greening Up the Places We Call Home

    Touring a next-gen home constructed almost entirely from repurposed materials; a unique suburban subdivision that puts nature first. (30 minutes)

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