Growing a Greener World

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  • PBS
  • Documentary Home and garden

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2x1
The Best People of Season One
Episode overview
Season 2 opener: spotlighting memorable people featured in Season 1.
2x2
The Best Places of Season One
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Recalling memorable places featured in Season 1.
2x3
Greenhouses for Year-round Growing
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Greenhouse gardening is examined via visits to greenhouses in Harrisonburg, Va., and Atlanta.
2x4
From Seed to Cellar: Living Homegrown Fresh
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Urban gardeners who grow their own food and raise their own livestock.
2x5
The Northwest Flower & Garden Show: Behind the Scenes of Making It Great
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How the display gardens at the Northwest Flower and Garden Show in Seattle are created.
2x6
Growing Hydroponically: No Dirt Required
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Hydroponic gardens is Atlanta and Brooklyn are visited.
2x7
Dispelling Gardening Myths
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Gardening myths
2x8
Gardening in a Waterwise Way
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How gardeners can reduce water usage.
2x9
Critter Control: Effective Ways to Repel Wildlife Naturally
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Keeping garden pests at bay.
2x10
Raising Backyard Chickens
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2x11
The Nature Island of Dominica
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2x12
The Wonder of Trees - Four Seasons of Giving
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2x13
Young Farmers
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2x14
Small Space Gardening
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Small-space and vertical gardening are discussed.
2x16
Creating a Wildlife Friendly Garden
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How to attract birds and wildlife to a backyard.
2x17
Organic Flower Power; All the Beauty - None of the Chemicals
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Organically grown flowers.
2x18
The Power of Worms
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The important role that worms play in the ecosystem is discussed. Included: harnessing their power; composting kitchen scraps.
2x19
Locavore Gardens and Landscapes
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A look at partnerships between people with land and others who know how to grow food in a sustainable way.
2x20
Gardening for the Hungry: Easy Ways to Share the Bounty
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Gardeners who donate part of their bounty to food shelters are profiled.
2x21
Living Walls: A New Way to Make Great Neighbors
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The trend of living walls is discussed. Included: indoor and outdoor wall gardens.
2x22
Back to School: Learning to Be an Organic Farmer
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The crew attends a New England farm school for a week.
2x23
Organic Pest Control
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Organic pest control is explained. Included: using natural predators; employing natural bacteria and plant derivatives.
2x24
Organic Seed Saving: More Important and Challenging Than Ever
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How to save and preserve organic seed stock.
2x25
Composting in the Twenty-first Century
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Composting.

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