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First Aired - 01/05/2012 02:00PM
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This week on We Dig Plants Carmen & Alice explore the history of parks in New York City with John Krawchuk, Director of Historic Preservation of New York Parks & Recreation. Learn about the story of Fort Greene Park (then known as Washington Park), Brooklyn's first park! Find out what renovation plans are in store for this beautiful historic park. This episode was sponsored by Fairway Market.
"So many of the great landscape architects worked on Fort Greene Park. It was Brooklyn's first park."
--John Krawchuk, Director of Historic Preservation of New York Parks & Recreation on We Dig Plants
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We Dig Plants: Fort Greene Park (17:32)
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Alice Marcus Krieg, Carmen DeVito, Groundworks Inc., Director of Historic Preservation, New York Parks & Recreation, John Krawchuk, pale male, hawk, Central Park, Fort Greene Park, Brooklyn, Prospect Park, New York Harbor, Walt Whitman, Washington Park, British Occupation,To comment on this episode click here. There are currently Comments
First Aired - 07/24/2011 03:30PM
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This week on We Dig Plants, the ladies of Groundworks Inc explore the properties and history of one of summer's best fruits - the Peach. Tune in to learn about everything from ancient peach pits to growing tips for peach trees. Later in the show, Chef Erica Wides calls in to share some preparation tips and insight on the delicious fruit. This episode was sponsored by Whole Foods Market.
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We Dig Plants: Peaches (14:40)
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We Dig Plants, Heritage Radio Network, Alice Marcus Krieg, Carmen DeVito, peaches, summertime, Outer Banks, fruit history, persica, ancient peach pits, China, William Bartram, Travels, peach orchards, plum orchards, botany, cherry trees, growing your own peaches, historic varieties,To comment on this episode click here. There are currently Comments
First Aired - 06/12/2011 03:30PM
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Tune into this week's episode of We Dig Plants as Carmen DeVito and Alice Marcus Krieg are joined by friend and head of Loomis Creek Nursery, Bob Hyland. Bob & the girls discuss what it takes to make a real garden entrepreneur. This show is a must-listen for anybody considering opening their own nursery one day! This program was sponsored by Cain Vineyard & Winery
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We Dig Plants: Nurseries (23:46)
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Cain Vineyard & Winery, We Dig Plants, Heritage Radio Network, Carmen DeVito, Alice Marcus Krieg, Groundworks Inc, Roberta's, Bob Hyland, Loomis Creek Nursery, garden design, seasons, seasonality, seasonal nurseries, perishable inventory, distribution, weather, landscape design, commercial mortgages, control over nature,To comment on this episode click here. There are currently Comments
