A Growing Passion

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Flowers & Floats: The Rose Parade
Episode overview
Pasadena California's annual Rose Parade is world famous for spectacular floats covered in petals, seeds, leaves, grasses, and bark. We follow Cal Poly Pomona and Luis Obispo college .. show full overview
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Citrus: California’s Second Gold Rush
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Citrus is one of the crops that "made" California. We learn about its history and how Riverside County California was the seat of California's citrus industry and the wealthiest county .. show full overview
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Beneficial Insects
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What's so bad about "bugs?" Some may cause problems but the majority of bugs play important roles in nature, pollinating plants, preying on pathogens, aerating the soil and more. In this .. show full overview
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Bye Bye Grass: How to Remove Your Lawn
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Lawns are the thirstiest and most resource intensive plants in our gardens and frankly, they don't belong in our climate. The combination of four drought years, state mandated water .. show full overview
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After the Lawn is Gone – Waterwise Gardens
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Once the lawn is gone, it leaves behind a blank slate ready for it to be reimagined to meet the homeowners' needs and desires. We learn about planning a new waterwise garden, the .. show full overview
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All About Algae
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Algae are aquatic plants that can be a single cell, or a 20-foot long seaweed. Algae extracts are ingredients in an enormous number of products we use: foods, pharmaceuticals, biofuels, .. show full overview