Winter Gardening-Elliott Coleman
Today, people want locally grown, organic food more than ever before. And that demand for fresh produce is year round - not just in the spring and summer months. Which makes us wonder - how much food can we grow at home when the temperatures outside drop below freezing?
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The Dirt on Healthy Soil
Although the words "dirt" and "soil" are often used interchangeably, to a gardener, there's a big difference. "Soil" (cue angelic music) is what gives life to a garden - full of organic matter, minerals and nutrients. But not all soil is created equal, which is why it's a great idea to get to know your soil first, so that you can make additions and amendments if anything is lacking.
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Heirloom and Open-Pollinated Vegetables
As heirloom seeds continue to lose ground to modern hybrids, habitat destruction and careless stewardship, many of these diverse and treasured varieties of the past are lost forever.
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Life Embedded at the Farm School
If one didn't grow up on a farm, how does one learn to be an farmer? What about the specialized knowledge it takes for organic farming? Farm school. "Green Acres is the place to be; farm living is the life for me." You might remember that jingle to the opening of the popular series; Green Acres from decades ago. But today, that same desire is alive and well and spawning "Organic Farm Schools" all over the country.
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Polyface Farms

Fri, Aug 03, 2012
From farm fields to dinner tables across America, more people want pesticide-free vegetables, humanely-raised meat and eggs all produced in a way that isn't harmful to the environment.
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Veteran Farmers

Fri, Aug 17, 2012
Thousands of US military veterans return home to find it difficult re-integrating into civilian life and find meaningful work.
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Wildlife Gardens
As urban development is encroaching more and more on native landscapes, animal habitats shrink and birds and other animals in those areas are displaced.
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Detroit's Urban Renewal
This episode is about the renewal of Detroit, whose bleak landscape is slowing changing due to the efforts of urban farmers and community gardeners determined to grow their city's revival.
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Young Farmers

Fri, Sep 14, 2012
This Season Two episode was chosen for a special Encore Broadcast in Season Three.
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Backyard Orchards
With more and more people growing vegetables at home, you might be thinking about trying to grow fruit and nuts as well.
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Just Because It's Organic
The label says it's organic - so does that automatically make it the best choice when it comes to selecting what we use in our lawns and gardens?
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All About Seeds
There are a lot of reasons to sow your own seeds. Everyone has their own reasons, perhaps to save money, or just for fun, or for the variety available.
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Heritage Livestock
Once upon a time, there were hundreds of different breeds for every farm animal here in America and across the world.
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Garden Coaching
Whether you are a novice or experienced gardener - at some point you will find yourself in need of a little gardening advice.
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Moss Gardens

Fri, Nov 02, 2012
What if we told you that there is a plant that requires only a small amount of water, yet stays green all year long?
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Permaculture

Fri, Nov 16, 2012
The word "permaculture" refers to a set of values and principles that utilize ecological designs and self-maintained natural systems.
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Sol Food Mobile Farm
In this episode, we feature a small, young non-profit in Durham, North Carolina with a focus on environmental sustainability and community development.
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Behind the Scenes
In our 26th and final episode of Season Three, we've chosen to share with you some of the information, stories, footage and photos of what happens behind the scenes.
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