
Everything You Wanted to Know About Beets
Special | 45m 29sVideo has Closed Captions
Amy Freidig discusses how the wild beet became the edible plant it is today.
Amy Freidig, Program Assistant in the Master Gardener Program at UW-Extension, examines the history of beets first discovered on the southeast shores of the Mediterranean Sea, the near East and northern Africa. Freidig explains the biennial life cycle of the root plant.
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University Place is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin
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Everything You Wanted to Know About Beets
Special | 45m 29sVideo has Closed Captions
Amy Freidig, Program Assistant in the Master Gardener Program at UW-Extension, examines the history of beets first discovered on the southeast shores of the Mediterranean Sea, the near East and northern Africa. Freidig explains the biennial life cycle of the root plant.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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