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Volunteer Gardener 2814

Produced by Nashville Public Television, Volunteer Gardener features local experts who share gardening advice, landscape design tips, and environmentally conscious farming practices. We visit with growers, plant collectors, and hobbyists alike who share insight and experience. Airs Thursday nights at 7:30 and Sunday mornings at 9:30 on NPT, channel 8.

Volunteer Gardener 2814

Season 28 Episode 2814 | 28m 34s | CC

On this episode of Nashville Public Television's Volunteer Gardener, Jeff Poppen enjoys the variety of annuals, perennials and shrubs at a Certified Butterfly Waystation. We learn the key to growing sweet cherries in the South is choosing the varieties that are best suited to the task. We introduce you to a man that trucks bees all over the U.S. for food producers. Native plants are showcased.

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