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Volunteer Gardener 3419

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.

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Volunteer Gardener 3419

Season 34 Episode 3419 | 24m 55s | CC

The interplanting of vegetables can maximize yield and the use of resources. That's one key to success at Young Harvest Farm in Arrington TN. Thoughtful plant combinations in the right spot allow each plant to reach its full potential. Then we turn to ornamental plants. Troy Marden discusses the optimum time to prune those spring and summer flowering shrubs to encourage healthy growth.

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