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S24.E1 ∙ Green Technology

Tue, Mar 26, 2024

Explore green tech for the home garden and state forests. Uncover the history of electric lawn care equipment that goes back 50 years. See how the Virginia Department of Forestry uses drones to survey forest health and help fight fires.

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S24.E2 ∙ Climate Change Impacts

Mon, Apr 29, 2024

Investigate climate change and learn about work to adapt our landscapes to the new normal. Discover how marshes buffer against sea level rise. Explore challenges and opportunities facing public gardens due to warmer growing zones.

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S24.E3 ∙ Healthy Gardens

Mon, May 27, 2024

Healthy gardens start with good soil. Visit a private garden using sustainable practices to promote soil health. Learn about biochar, a nutrient-rich additive that improves soil fertility and structure while sequestering carbon.

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S24.E4 ∙ Community Greening

Mon, Jun 24, 2024

Meet groups growing greener communities. Explore a farm in Petersburg empowering youth to become stewards of their local food systems. Visit ReLeaf Cville and learn how planting trees to provide shade creates healthier neighborhoods.

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S24.E5 ∙ Pollinators

Mon, Jul 29, 2024

Pollinators are essential to Earth's ecosystems. Tour a cut-flower micro farm in Norfolk specializing in native perennials to support pollinators. Visit a home landscape in Stanardsville designed to provide habitat for birds and insects.

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S24.E6 ∙ Regenerative Growing

Mon, Aug 26, 2024

Meet farmers committed to soil stewardship. Visit a family farm in Sedalia sustainably producing fruits, vegetables and eggs. Learn about a Richmond farmer's mission to reconnect the community to food with regenerative growing practices.

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S24.E7 ∙ Invasive Plants

Mon, Sep 23, 2024

Invasive plants harm local ecosystems. Meet a group in Loudoun organizing HOAs to remove and replace non-native species. Visit the Appomattox River to learn about work to restore the riparian buffer and promote wildlife habitat.

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S24.E8 ∙ Native Plant Landscapes

Mon, Oct 28, 2024

Celebrate the benefits of native plants. Tour a garden in Rappahannock County designed to restore and preserve the natural ecosystem. Visit a business in Northern Virginia committed to creating sustainable landscapes using local ecotypes.

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