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GARDEN SMART

Saturday, April 11th

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Planting and Caring for Trees NEW

Trees make a huge difference in our yards, even our cities. But in many places we're losing those trees. GardenSMART visits with a group dedicated to keeping a green canopy over our cities. There is a lot to learn about trees-the why and how are important considerations. We think the lessons learned are informative and timely. Tune in as we GardenSMART.

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Gardening In New Orleans NEW

New Orleans is a unique city; there's nothing quite like it in this country. And the gardeners there feel the same about their gardens. GardenSMART visits two vastly different gardens, and the gardeners share their tips for hands-on care and attention to detail. No matter where you live, there's a lot to be learned from them. Tune in as we GardenSMART.

Saturday, April 18th

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Lessons Learned from Older Gardens

As gardeners we can learn a lot from gardens planted many years ago. How did gardener's do it way back then, how did the garden mature, what lessons can we learn from the years these gardens have flourished? Or not. All good questions and a lot to learn. Be sure to tune in as we GardenSMART.

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Visiting A Green Garden NEW

Most gardens are, hopefully, green. The garden in this episode is also designed to be environmentally green. With this design concept in mind, there are great tips that are applicable to any style garden. We think you'll enjoy this interesting landscape. Be sure to tune in as we GardenSMART.

Saturday, April 25th

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Gardening In New York City NEW

A fifty acre forest in the middle of a huge city is remarkable, and even more so when considering all the fantastic exhibits and collections. Although it's a big garden there are many lessons we, as homeowners/gardeners, can learn. Be sure to tune in as we GardenSMART.

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Spring Gardening Tasks NEW

There are many tasks that gardeners can address in spring. And most gardeners are ready to get outside and start working on our gardens. GardenSMART visits an accomplished plantsman who shares his years of knowledge with our audience. There's a lot to learn, so be sure to tune in.

Saturday, May 2nd

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Beginning Construction and Landscaping of a Tiny House

Where do we start when beginning a construction and landscaping project? It can seem a daunting task so GardenSMART walks our viewers through the process. No matter the stage of your garden there is a lot to learn. Tune in as we GardenSMART.

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Gardening Connects People

From the beginning of time gardening has connected people and From the beginning of time gardening has connected people and communities around common goals of producing food, creating beautiful communities around common goals of producing food, creating beautiful spaces and working together. This episode is a wonderful portrait spaces and working together. This episode is a wonderful portrait that brings home the spirit of community and sharing. Tune in as we that brings home the spirit of community and sharing. Tune in as we GardenSMART. GardenSMART.

Saturday, May 9th

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Choosing Plants for Inside and Outside

There are so many plants available today it can get confusing. And those plant options extend to inside plants as well as outside plants. And we don't want to forget the soil. A lot of good gardening info. Tune in as we GardenSMART.

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Runtime: 00:26:53
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Keeping The Garden Looking Good Year-Round

Planning ahead by choosing the correct plant for the correct space is Planning ahead by choosing the correct plant for the correct space is an important part of successful gardening. GardenSMART visits with an an important part of successful gardening. GardenSMART visits with an author who thinks that gardening is a process over time. We found her author who thinks that gardening is a process over time. We found her gardening tips helpful and think you will, too. Be sure to tune in as gardening tips helpful and think you will, too. Be sure to tune in as we GardenSMART. we GardenSMART.

Saturday, May 16th

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Consulting with a Woody Ornamental Expert

The landscaping in the Tiny House relied heavily on woody ornamentals. And there is a lot to choose from and a lot to learn. GardenSMART turned to an expert to help in the selection of these wonderful plants. We learned a lot, think you will too. Be sure to tune in as we GardenSMART.

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Vibrant, Energetic Gardens After Summer Ends

Color in the garden doesn't need to end because summer is over. With Color in the garden doesn't need to end because summer is over. With a little planning, September, October and November can provide a a little planning, September, October and November can provide a spectacular display of color. To learn more, tune in as we spectacular display of color. To learn more, tune in as we GardenSMART. GardenSMART.

Saturday, May 23rd

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Accent Plants, Watering, Lighting and Edging

It's often the smaller details that make a garden exceptional. And, once planted those plants will need the correct watering. All important considerations and important for the home gardener, no matter the stage of your garden. Tune in as we GardenSMART.

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Plants for Dynamic Interest in the Garden Year Round

Plant breeders are working hard to come up with plants that bloom Plant breeders are working hard to come up with plants that bloom multiple times a year. By selecting the right plants, we can ensure multiple times a year. By selecting the right plants, we can ensure our garden looks great into fall. To learn more, tune in this week as our garden looks great into fall. To learn more, tune in this week as we GardenSMART. we GardenSMART.

Saturday, May 30th

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Containers, Indoor/Outdoor Furniture and Grilling

These details make our yards and gardens essential parts of our home and our life. GardenSMART wanted to make sure we got these steps correct thus invited experts to provide the latest input. We think you'll enjoy this episode, it provides a lot of great information. Join us as we GardenSMART.

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Color in the Fall

Fall can be a gorgeous time for color - leaves, plants and trees can Fall can be a gorgeous time for color - leaves, plants and trees can provide beauty and excitement. GardenSMART visits with an expert who provide beauty and excitement. GardenSMART visits with an expert who highlights super fall plants and tells us why these plants perform so highlights super fall plants and tells us why these plants perform so beautifully this time of year. Be sure to tune in as we GardenSMART. beautifully this time of year. Be sure to tune in as we GardenSMART.