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EPISODE DESCRIPTION
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Sunday, Nov 1, 2009 - 4:30 PM
"Urban Oasis" THE VICTORY GARDEN goes coast to coast today, starting with host Jamie Durie's visit to a city oasis that sits atop the Frank Gehry-designed Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles. Then, what do the rapper 50-Cent, actress Bette Midler and the Broadway show Wicked all have in common? Victory gardens! All of these folks are working with the New York Restoration Project's citywide effort to grow and eat local. The result? Community gardens are popping up all over the city. D
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NEXT EPISODES
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Sunday, Nov 22, 2009 - 4:30 PM
"Old"
Host Jamie Durie visits a vegetable garden at San Francisco's City Hall, where he talks with Mayor Gavin Newsom and chef Alice Waters about the slow food movement. G
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Sunday, Nov 29, 2009 - 4:30 PM
"New"
Host Jamie Durie visits Cornerstone Gardens, a premier collection of new garden design. Correspondent Paul Epsom follows the path from seed to retail sale. G
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Sunday, Dec 13, 2009 - 4:30 PM
"Dark"
Host Jamie Durie visits the San Francisco Botanical Garden to see how they have worked dark plants into their collections. For dark shade, investigate a moss garden. G
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Sunday, Dec 20, 2009 - 4:30 PM
"Soft"
Correspondent Paul Epsom visits a specialty grass nursery in New Hampshire. Host Jamie Durie heads to the Filoli gardens in northern California for plant ideas. G
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Sunday, Dec 27, 2009 - 4:30 PM
"Edible"
Host Jamie Durie visits COPIA, the American Center for Food and Wine, where he tours the center's extensive vegetable gardens and orchards. G
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Sunday, Jan 3, 2010 - 4:30 PM
"Dry: Use Less Water In Your Landscape"
Host Jamie Durie explores the Water Conservation Garden near San Diego, California, and learns about xeriscaping. He also learns how to create a dry-laid garden wall. G
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Sunday, Jan 10, 2010 - 4:30 PM
"Wet: Learn About Water, In All Its Forms, In Your garden"
Host Jamie Durie explores xeriscaping at the Water Conservation Garden near San Diego, California. In Philadelphia Paul Epsom learns about water features for gardens. G
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Sunday, Jan 17, 2010 - 4:30 PM
"Hot: Create A Garden That Beats The Heat"
In Los Angeles, host Jamie Durie learns about the cycad, an ancient plant that thrives in a hot climate. The Stone guys heat up the garden with a firepit and wood-burning oven. G
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Sunday, Jan 24, 2010 - 4:30 PM
"Vertical: Think Up!"
Correspondent Paul Epsom seeks the best climbing plants for the garden. A bougainvillea espalier is inspired by the Getty Museum's art. G
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