The Good Green Earth: Growing Herbs, Improving Soil
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Host Peter Tonge visits with Paul Rogers of Stonehedge Nursery who offers tips on growing culinary herbs from seeds indoors on a windowsill. Also shows how to identify soil type with a basic 10-minute test. Looks at some of the organic additives you can use to improve your soil. Originally aired as an episode of "The Good Green Earth."
Media Details
Runtime: 21 minutes 11 seconds
- Topic: Arts, Science
- Subtopic: Hobbies, Plants
- Grade/Interest Level: 10 - 12
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- Release Year: 1997
- Producer/Distributor: Benchmark Media
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