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Growing A Greener World
| Website: | https://www.growingagreenerworld.com/ |
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| Next Airing: | Sat, May 10th, 2025 at 2:30 PM on UEN-TV |
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GROWING A GREENER WORLD blends the latest trends in eco-friendly living with traditional gardening know-how. The series highlights the diverse people, organizations and events that seek to raise environmental awareness and encourage better stewardship of the planet. GROWING A GREENER WORLD combines the expertise and engaging styles of veteran television host and nationally recognized authority on gardening and sustainability, Joe Lamp'l (a.k.a. joe gardener), with the "Most Watched Gardening Personality on the Web," Garden GirlPatti Moreno. Each episode contains one compelling feature story and one how-to segment for growing your own food, followed by a four-minute segment with chef Nathan Lyon (A Lyon in the Kitchen) who uses fresh-from-the-garden fruit, vegetables or herbs to create simple and delicious dishes. Lyon, a finalist for the 2006 The Next Food Network Star, believes the fresher the ingredients, the better the food.
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Expanding Your Food Garden By Growing Fruit
The first step for most new food gardeners is the addition of a few vegetable and herb plants. Yet once they're hooked, the desire to grow more and different plants and varieties grows as well. From the classic food garden, this episode takes home gardeners to the next step of adding a wide assortment of fruit trees and shrubs for their personal backyard orchard. In this episode, host Joe Lamp'l installs several fruit trees and shrubs on the GGW Garden Farm, while sharing everything you need to know for homegrown success, even if only on a deck or patio.
Next Airing: Sat, May 10th, 2025 at 2:30 PM on UEN-TV Length: 00:26:46 Usage rights: 9/7/2020 to 9/6/2026 -
Container Gardening Anywhere: What to Know Before You Grow
We can all appreciate the beauty of colorful containers of plants and flowers to dress up any space. As simple as potting up a few plants can be, the best arrangements are achieved through techniques professional designers use to create stunning combinations. From selecting the most appropriate container, to choosing the right soil, to creating that magical plant combination, we'll show you recipes for successful container gardening no matter how small or large the space.
Next Airing: Sat, May 17th, 2025 at 2:30 PM on UEN-TV Length: 00:26:46 Usage rights: 9/7/2020 to 9/6/2026 -
Creating Paradise Through a Shared Passion for Gardening
Gardening is a passion many of us share. But when gardeners share that passion with their life partner, everything gets better. Meet one Atlanta couple who has been creating paradise in their own home garden for over 30 years.
Next Airing: Sat, May 24th, 2025 at 2:32 PM on UEN-TV Length: 00:26:46 Usage rights: 9/7/2020 to 9/6/2026 -
Making More Plants By Propagating Your Garden
One of the most fun, productive and inexpensive ways to grow your garden and expand your knowledge is by making more plants through simple propagation techniques. Join GGW gardening correspondent and plant propagation expert, Brie Arthur, as she and host, Joe Lamp'l, show you some of their tips to successfully making more plants from your very own garden.
Next Airing: Sat, May 31st, 2025 at 2:30 PM on UEN-TV Length: 00:26:46 Usage rights: 9/7/2020 to 9/6/2026 -
Gardening to Feed Our Souls and Nourish Our Neighbors
With more time at home than ever before, people are turning to gardening, many for the first time. Some are using their gardens to heal their mind and bodies and feed their families. Others are finding ways to use their gardens to nourish neighbors and their community in unique and powerful ways. Meet some of the team of Growing a Greener World in their own gardens, and see what others are doing across the country to serve their communities through gardening.
Next Airing: Sat, Jun 7th, 2025 at 2:30 PM on UEN-TV Length: 00:26:46 Usage rights: 9/7/2020 to 9/6/2026 -
Epic Tomatoes with Craig Lehoullier
There's nothing like a homegrown tomato... unless, perhaps, that tomato is EPIC. We're talking the biggest, prettiest, tastiest heirloom tomatoes in varieties that you simply won't find at the big box store. Come along with bestselling author and master tomato grower Craig LeHoullier for innovative techniques that you can also use to grow tomatoes that are truly epic.
Next Airing: Sat, Jun 14th, 2025 at 2:32 PM on UEN-TV Length: 00:26:46 Usage rights: 10/4/2021 to 10/3/2025 -
In Susan's Garden
It's always fun to visit a perfectly-manicured botanical garden, but the best learning often comes in everyday gardens grown by regular folks just like us. Today we travel to the Pacific Northwest to visit the personal garden of Susan Mulvihill, a Master gardener, author, and blogger whose beautiful blooms and smart improvisations just might inspire you, too.
Next Airing: Sat, Jun 21st, 2025 at 2:30 PM on UEN-TV Length: 00:26:46 Usage rights: 10/4/2021 to 10/3/2025 -
The Spark In Sparta
This tiny Georgia town was one of many that never fully recovered after the boll weevil decimated the cotton industry in the South. But the future is looking brighter after one couple provided an unlikely spark, and accidentally started an urban farming revolution smack in the middle of downtown... from front yard gardens to a mushroom-growing warehouse.
Next Airing: Sat, Jun 28th, 2025 at 2:30 PM on UEN-TV Length: 00:26:46 Usage rights: 10/4/2021 to 10/3/2025 -
Growing The Next Generation of Gardeners
Exposing children to gardening at a young age can instill a newfound passion to last a lifetime. This episode features the story of Brie Arthur's passion for engaging her two neighborhood children and planting the seed for a love of gardening. Five years later, Brie's ongoing and active mentorship of this young pair has transformed their lives in many positive ways.
Length: 00:26:46 Usage rights: 9/7/2020 to 9/6/2026 -
Growing to Give - The Story of First Fruits Farm and Wise Farmer Brown
When Jason Brown walked away from a multi-million-dollar NFL contract to be a farmer, he didn't even know how to farm. Yet, two things were certain. He would learn to farm, and as he did, he'd give away the first fruits of every harvest to those in need.
Length: 00:26:46 Usage rights: 9/7/2020 to 9/6/2026 -
Learning to Prune Like a Pro, In Your Own Home Landscape
When we, as gardeners, devote our efforts to promoting plant health and vigor, it becomes counterintuitive to cut growth off to encourage more. Yet, that's exactly the right approach. Pruning plants and trees can often be an intimidating process, but it doesn't have to be. Follow along in this episode as we spend a day with a professional pruning guru and learn some key tips to take the fear out of pruning. Along the way, you'll also gain a better understanding of the what, when, where, and why behind making the right cut.
Length: 00:26:46 Usage rights: 9/7/2020 to 9/6/2026 -
Urban and Community Gardening Heroes
There's an enormous swell in the number of people learning to garden and grow their own food. Yet, many lack the space - or so it might seem. In this episode, we meet some of the great urban and community gardening heroes who are making gardening more accessible to all - no matter the boundaries or limitations.
Length: 00:26:46 Usage rights: 9/7/2020 to 9/6/2026 -
Urban Victory Gardens Project
As the resurgence of victory gardens are springing up across the country, we visit one historical Chicago victory garden where growing food is also growing communities. The Peterson Garden Project is all about building gardeners rather than gardens. Their success is amazing and inspiring.
Length: 00:26:46 Usage rights: 9/7/2020 to 9/6/2026