
20 episodes

In The Garden | 2013 - 2014 UNC-TV UNC-TV Foundation
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5.0 • 6 Ratings
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In the Garden, a 30-minute weekly educational program hosted by N.C. State University's Bryce Lane, introduces viewers to the science behind gardening. The series is offered in 3 26-week seasons as a college course through the university's continuing education program. Viewers will learn the fundamentals of horticulture -- how plants grow, plant identification, home landscaping techniques and information and ideas they can use in and around their homes.
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Episode 1110: Plant of the Week - Boa Agastache or Hummingbird Mint Agastache ‘Blue Boa’
Hummingbird Mint is an herbaceous perennial with violet-blue spikes of flowers and deep green foliage. It has an upright habit and grows about 2 feet tall and does not flop much. Hummingbird Mint starts flowering in late spring through summer. It attracts butterflies, hummingbirds and bees. It is also deer-resistant.
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Episode 1110: Going Pro & Other Gardening Need-to-Know
As a home gardener, there can be limits to what you can do on your own. That’s why it’s so important to know when and how to hire a professional for the job. Bryce talks with professionals in landscape design. And later, when it comes to maintaing a tidy garden, pruning is a must. Bryce shares a few pruning tools and techniques to keep your garden a cut above the rest.
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Episode 1109: Plant of the Week - Dancing Flames Salvia Salvia ‘Dancing Flames’
Dancing Flames salvia is an annual with scarlet spikes of flowers and variegated leaves. It flowers in the fall and grows about 2-3 feet tall.
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Episode 1109: Gardening Trends and Follow-ups
Bryce looks at a few popular trends for the home garden. Then he revisits a few planting projects in his own home landscape. It only takes a few weeks to see some major growth in the garden and that progress can unleash budding creativity and inspire planning for the next season.
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Episode 1108: Plant of the Week- Friendship Sage Salvia 'Amistad
Amistad Salvia is a hybrid salvia that grows 3-4 feet tall, shorter than most salvias. It has deep purple flowers with almost black calyces. Amistad salvia requires full sun, well-drained soil and attracts hummingbirds, bees and butterflies.
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Episode 1108: Sustainable Gardending
Permaculture, pollination, and protecting poultry and plants. This week is an introduction to sustainable living.
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