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Garden SMART
| Website: | http://www.gardensmart.tv |
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| Next Airing: | Wed, May 1st, 2024 at 5:00 PM on UEN-TV |
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"Garden Smart" is a "hands in the dirt" program that provides its' viewers with practical, timely gardening advice. Produced in association with The National Gardening Association, a non profit organization whose purpose is to educate and promote gardening to young and old alike, "Garden Smart" each week provides valuable gardening tips, the latest trends "on the verge" and design advice, all with the purpose of making gardening fun and interesting. "Garden Smart" is filmed each week at beautiful resorts and gardens in every region of the country. These locations provide not only a stunning backdrop but additionally provide a sort of mini vacation for the viewer. The visiting resident horticulturist and the host provide practical advice useful to a country-wide audience. Plants are tagged on-screen with growing zones where they thrive. Even when filming at a hot, desert location information will be presented making it pertinent for those in cold climates - how to grow Cactus in containers, for example. Gardeners are always looking for new ideas and new plants - "Garden Smart" is unique in that it's a gardeners show and presents new information each week that lets gardeners know what other gardeners are growing and how. Frequently addressed topics include landscape design, household and garden pests and kids gardening. The goal each week is to take the mystery out of gardening, make it fun, present new ideas and let the audience "Garden Smart." Viewers are encouraged to contact the shows' experts and ask gardening questions via email and toll free phone lines, when a trend is noticed that topic is then addressed on the show. No other gardening show provides the timely, up to date gardening advice available from "Garden Smart." Don't let other names cause confusion- there is only one "Garden Smart."
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Helpful Tips for Growing Roses
GardenSMART visits with an expert who provides great tips for success with roses, year after year. The queen of the garden has a reputation for being temperamental, but with a few helpful growing tips, your roses can perform like champs. Join us as we GardenSMART.
Next Airing: Wed, May 1st, 2024 at 5:00 PM on UEN-TV Length: 00:29:00 Usage rights: 4/22/2024 to 4/21/2025 -
A Look Back - A New Garden Matures, Episode 1
Several years ago GardenSMART followed the planning and implementation of a new garden. The garden has had time to mature so we visited again. We've updated the progress and incorporated a lot of behind-the scenes-footage. What a difference time makes. Join us for episode #1 as GardenSMART updates the development of the Inspiration Garden.
Next Airing: Wed, May 8th, 2024 at 5:00 PM on UEN-TV Length: 00:29:00 Usage rights: 4/29/2024 to 4/28/2025 -
A Look Back - A New Garden Matures, Episode 2
A few years ago GardenSMART followed the planning and development of a new garden. The garden has matured, so we dropped in again to update its progress. We've included footage not broadcast before. What a difference time can make. Tune in for the second episode as GardenSMART updates the progress of the Inspiration Garden.
Next Airing: Wed, May 15th, 2024 at 5:00 PM on UEN-TV Length: 00:29:00 Usage rights: 5/6/2024 to 5/5/2025 -
Small Space Gardening
Our space for gardening is getting smaller - smaller lots, smaller homes. But that doesn't mean we can't garden, just that we need to approach it differently. GardenSMART visits with an expert who shows us her deck and how she gardens there. It's beautiful, and provides some great small space gardening ideas. Tune in as we GardenSMART.
Next Airing: Wed, May 22nd, 2024 at 5:00 PM on UEN-TV Length: 00:29:00 Usage rights: 5/13/2024 to 5/12/2025 -
Flowering Plants
GardenSMART visits a beautiful public garden and digs deeply into flowering plants, ranging from hydrangeas, to day lilies, to water plants. We focus on how to have success with these plants in our own garden. A lot to learn, tune in as we GardenSMART.
Next Airing: Wed, May 29th, 2024 at 5:00 PM on UEN-TV Length: 00:29:00 Usage rights: 5/20/2024 to 5/19/2025 -
Dynamic, Interesting Plants All Year Long
With a little planning, our gardens can have year-round interest. This gardener, rooted in horticulture, has put together a great collection of plants we should consider for extending the season. To learn more, tune in as we GardenSMART.
Next Airing: Wed, Jun 5th, 2024 at 5:00 PM on UEN-TV Length: 00:29:00 Usage rights: 5/27/2024 to 5/26/2025 -
Rare and Unusual Plants - Some Great for Shade
GardenSMART visits a collector's garden paradise, where we discuss new and exciting plants that may be perfect for your garden. Plus we provide great tips for care and maintenance to help make your garden perfect year round. A don't-miss show, tune in as we GardenSMART.
Next Airing: Wed, Jun 12th, 2024 at 5:00 PM on UEN-TV Length: 00:29:00 Usage rights: 6/3/2024 to 6/2/2025 -
Plant Breeding
The plant world is constantly developing new, better plants. GardenSMART wondered how breeders develop these new varieties. So we visited a renowned breeder at his nursery. The detail and work involved in this process is fascinating. To learn more, tune in as we GardenSMART.
Next Airing: Wed, Jun 19th, 2024 at 5:00 PM on UEN-TV Length: 00:29:00 Usage rights: 6/10/2024 to 6/9/2025 -
Deer - A Garden Problem Countrywide
GardenSMART visits a community that has intelligently addressed its deer problem. The solution is better for gardeners, the deer, and other animals as well. Be sure to join us as we GardenSMART.
Next Airing: Wed, Jun 26th, 2024 at 5:00 PM on UEN-TV Length: 00:29:00 Usage rights: 6/17/2024 to 6/16/2025 -
Localized Gardening Advice
There is a service available that can help gardeners across the country. However, many people don't know about the service, who to contact, or what they might expect. GardenSMART visits with an expert who fills us in on County Extension Agents. Tune in as we GardenSMART.
Next Airing: Wed, Jul 3rd, 2024 at 5:00 PM on UEN-TV Length: 00:29:00 Usage rights: 6/24/2024 to 6/23/2025 -
50 Acres and 20 Million Daffodils - A Lot to Learn
This is not just a beautiful show - we've included a lot of daffodil growing information, too. It's an inspiration for daffodil lovers and indeed any gardener. Be sure to tune as we GardenSMART.
Length: 00:29:00 Usage rights: 4/1/2024 to 3/31/2025 -
A Dynamic Garden with Deep Roots In History
GardenSMART visits an iconic southern garden that first opened to the public in 1932. There is so much to see and learn. The azaleas are especially eye popping; we were fortunate to visit at the perfect time. A beautiful show, and a lot of information. Join us as we GardenSMART.
Length: 00:29:00 Usage rights: 3/11/2024 to 3/11/2025 -
Creating A Grand Entryway
Connecting our home to its location can make a huge difference in providing a sense of place, creating a warmer feel, and a spark of uniqueness. There are many things to consider but this episode makes it simple and doable. Tune in as we GardenSMART.
Length: 00:29:00 Usage rights: 4/15/2024 to 4/14/2025 -
Fall Color
Although it seems like years ago, GardenSMART visited an outstanding garden to look at the fall color and discuss seasonal gardening tips. Fall will be here soon, so tune in and get some great ideas for your garden. Join us as we GardenSMART.
Length: 00:29:00 Usage rights: 3/25/2024 to 3/25/2025 -
Gardening Is Therapeutic
Since ancient times it's been documented that gardening provides both emotional and physical benefits. Unfortunately, as we age it can become more difficult. GardenSMART visits with an expert in horticultural therapy who provides some great ideas and tools to make it easier to garden as mobility declines. Join us as we GardenSMART.
Length: 00:29:00 Usage rights: 3/4/2024 to 3/4/2025 -
Hedges in the Garden
GardenSMART visits a farm that's pushing the boundaries in how we use hedges in the garden. From learning about plants both new and old, to new ways of growing them, this show is loaded with great ideas. Tune in as we GardenSMART.
Length: 00:29:00 Usage rights: 3/18/2024 to 3/18/2025 -
Soil Prep: An Important Step In Gardening
A vitally important factor to having success in gardening is understanding what lies beneath the surface. GardenSMART visits with one of the world's leading authorities on soil ecology. It's a great time of year to learn more about your soil. Tune in as we GardenSMART.
Length: 00:29:00 Usage rights: 2/26/2024 to 2/25/2025 -
Spring Color
Spring is a magical time of year. Everything is coming to life - bland is rapidly changing to beautiful. In this episode, GardenSMART looks at plants that provide early season color, plus garden tips for these plants throughout the year. Be sure to tune in as we GardenSMART.
Length: 00:29:00 Usage rights: 4/8/2024 to 4/7/2025