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Monthly Program Listing

 

Episode #1448
Air Dates: 6/1/06 & 6/4/06

On this episode of Volunteer Gardener, Annette Shrader and Troy Marden hit the road in search of really great plants for your garden; and Jeff Poppen is down on the farm harvesting a couple of unique crops that like our Tennessee climate - peanuts and parsnips.

Program Notes:
The Plant Ranch
912 Hwy 70 West
Dickson, TN
615-446-2725

The Collector’s Corner segment was taped at Greenhouse Gallery:
1415-1/2 West Main Street
Lebanon,TN 37087
615-443-7756
Plants featured: Japanese maple Acer palmatum ‘Crimson Queen’ and
Australian tree fern.

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Episode #1402
Air Dates: 6/11/06

On this Volunteer Gardener, Julie Berbiglia learns the many facets of historic landscaping from design to an authentic plant palette for a grand old home; Annette Shrader pays a visit to the famed Mr. Cason’s vegetable garden from the ‘Victory Garden’ television program; Catherine Darnell tours a backyard oasis of shade-loving and shade-tolerant plants; and Sheri Gramer shares her recipe for quick herb mustard.

Program Notes:
Brentwood Landscapes specializes in historic landscaping. Contact them at 615-370-9540 or www.brentwood-landscapes.com

Mr. Cason’s vegetable garden is located within Callaway Gardens in
Pine Mountain, Georgia.
706-663-5187
www.callawaygardens.com

Recipe for quick herb mustard:
*1-1/2 cups Dijon mustard
*1-1/2 TBSP dry white wine or rosy wine
*up to ¼ cup chopped fresh herbs (a single herb or a combination)
suggestions include: garlic chives, basil, mint, thyme, marjoram, or rosemary

 

Episode #1450
Air Dates: 6/15/06 & 6/18/06

This time on Volunteer Gardener, Catherine Darnell follows the red brick path through a delightful hillside garden in Nashville; Julie Berbiglia sees how a neighborhood nuisance is being transformed into a community garden and gathering spot; Annette Shrader tours the red border bed of a gardener in Paris; and Tammy Algood cooks up some Tennessee corn fritters.

Program Notes:
For more information on how you can get involved in a community garden project, contact Metro Beautification at 615-880-2419 or visit www.nashville.gov/beautification

 

Episode #1410
Air Dates: 6/22/06 & 6/25/06

On this Volunteer Gardener, Marty DeHart marvels at all the beautiful blooms as she tours the gardens of a Knoxville rose enthusiast; Sheri Gramer strolls the long sunny border of a garden shared by neighbors; and Tammy Algood serves up a slice of summer with Fresh Berry Napoleons.

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Episode #1411
Air Dates: 6/29/06 & 7/2/06

We’ll take a walk with flying flowers on this episode of Volunteer Gardener as Julie Berbiglia visits a Nashville nursery that now features a butterfly habitat full of the foliage that nurtures them; Annette Shrader mixes up some fun as she treats kids to pudding pots; Troy Marden examines gardens at the peak of their fall splendor to see what he’ll choose for next spring; and Catherine Darnell tours a formal backyard garden featuring lots of beautiful hydrangeas.

Program Notes:
Julie’s segment was taped at
Bloom’s Nursery
610 Thompson Lane
Nashville, TN 37204
615-256-4663



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