
Joys & Perils of Plant Zone-Pushing
Season 17 Episode 20 | 25m 53s
Tom Spencer and Bill Scheick examine the joys and perils of zone-pushing...
Tom Spencer and Bill Scheick examine the joys and perils of zone-pushing with plants in warming climates and surprise harsh winters. On tour, visit a gardener who pushes zones in his 1950s house and garden makeover. Trisha Shirey shows organic techniques to deal with pesky spring insect pests. Daphne answers: how to deal with young tomato plants in such early heat?
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Central Texas Gardener is a local public television program presented by Austin PBS
Support for CTG is provided by: Lisa & Desi Rhoden, and Diane Land & Steve Adler. Central Texas Gardener is produced by Austin PBS, KLRU-TV and distributed by NETA.

Joys & Perils of Plant Zone-Pushing
Season 17 Episode 20 | 25m 53s
Tom Spencer and Bill Scheick examine the joys and perils of zone-pushing with plants in warming climates and surprise harsh winters. On tour, visit a gardener who pushes zones in his 1950s house and garden makeover. Trisha Shirey shows organic techniques to deal with pesky spring insect pests. Daphne answers: how to deal with young tomato plants in such early heat?
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