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Hydroponic Vertical Growing on NPT's Volunteer Gardener

Hydroponic Vertical Growing

Farm to Yards is Nashville's first commercial-scale hydroponic vertical farm. Housed in a shipping container, the computer-controlled environment of LED lights and watering system makes this lettuce production ninety percent more efficient than traditional farming.


Growing Flowers for Market on NPT's Volunteer Gardener

Growing Flowers for Market

They grow a lot of things at Bloomsbury Farm. On this visit, Jeff Poppen explores the flower fields where they grow many different types of annual flowers to be used in pre-made bouquets or a U-pick opportunity. Amaranth, gomphrena, sunflowers, marigolds, celosia, borage, and straw flowers are just a sampling of the flowers being grown on this farm.


Blooming Joy Flower Co. on NPT's Volunteer Gardener

Blooming Joy Flower Co.

Being on a flower farm is rejuvenating for the soul. Sheri Gramer is enjoying her visit to Blooming Joy Flower Co in Christiana TN where the blooms come in a wide array of colors, forms and size.


Floral Design - Color + Structure + Vase Life on NPT's Volunteer Gardener

Floral Design – Color + Structure + Vase Life

Troy Marden hosts a fresh florals workshop with famed floral designer J Schwanke of J Schwanke's Life in Bloom. Learn how to set a mood with the flower colors chosen for an arrangement. Plus, these two designers share tips for creating structure in a vase, and for longer vase life.