Virginia Home Grown
VHG Clippings: Healthy Soil
Clip: Season 21 Episode 4 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Dig in to explore the star of the garden, the soil!
Visit Reynolds Community College to learn how soil composition differs across the landscape with Karin Stretchko. Then travel to Black Bear Composting to learn how they transform food waste into healthy compost for garden soil. Dr. Robyn Puffenbarger and Randy Battle share gardening tips you can use at home.
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Virginia Home Grown is a local public television program presented by VPM
Virginia Home Grown
VHG Clippings: Healthy Soil
Clip: Season 21 Episode 4 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Visit Reynolds Community College to learn how soil composition differs across the landscape with Karin Stretchko. Then travel to Black Bear Composting to learn how they transform food waste into healthy compost for garden soil. Dr. Robyn Puffenbarger and Randy Battle share gardening tips you can use at home.
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Clip: S21 Ep4 | 7m 35s | Learn how food waste is transformed into healthy compost for garden soil. (7m 35s)
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Clip: S21 Ep4 | 8m 6s | Learn what items can and cannot be composted. (8m 6s)
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Clip: S21 Ep4 | 2m 25s | Learn how to make compost on a small scale. (2m 25s)
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Clip: S21 Ep4 | 2m 37s | Learn how soil pH can affect the color of some hydrangeas. (2m 37s)
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Clip: S21 Ep4 | 7m 53s | Compare soil samples from different growing sites. (7m 53s)
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Clip: S21 Ep4 | 11m 15s | Learn about common soil mixes and additives sold at garden centers. (11m 15s)
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