Virginia Home Grown
Tufton Farm: Heritage Crops
Clip: Season 19 Episode 5 | 7m 55sVideo has Closed Captions
Pat visits Tufton Farm at Monticello to learn about classic gardening practices.
Co-host Pat McCafferty visits Tufton Farm, a quarter farm of Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello, to learn about some classic and innovative gardening practices. Peggy Cornett explains the irrigation techniques used to keep their nursery plants green in the summer heat as well as how they are dealing with runoff. Kevin Nevison shows off the vegetable garden and some unique heritage variety crops.
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Virginia Home Grown
Tufton Farm: Heritage Crops
Clip: Season 19 Episode 5 | 7m 55sVideo has Closed Captions
Co-host Pat McCafferty visits Tufton Farm, a quarter farm of Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello, to learn about some classic and innovative gardening practices. Peggy Cornett explains the irrigation techniques used to keep their nursery plants green in the summer heat as well as how they are dealing with runoff. Kevin Nevison shows off the vegetable garden and some unique heritage variety crops.
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