Rest In Strawberries | VICTORY GARDEN

In Episode 118 of GBH's Victory Garden, host Jim Crockett revives, restores and reproduces geraniums, harvests onions, plants some winter radishes and turnips, and handles an unfortunate strawberry problem. 00:00 - In with chrysanthemums, out with petunias 02:11 - DIY soil 05:42 - Handsome bulbs 10:24 - In the trenches 12:30 - Sickly strawberries 14:40 - Sedum spectabile and cool baby's breath 18:08 - A Nantucket corn story 19:16 - Long live the lily 20:03 - Survival of the fittest geranium 23:30 - Jim answers viewer Q's Host: James Underwood Crockett Directed & Produced by: Russell Morash Original air date: August 4, 1976 © 1976 WGBH Educational Foundation and James Underwood Crockett This program is a snapshot of gardening practices in 1976. General guidance and knowledge may still be applicable to modern gardens, but products such as insecticides and fungicides may be outdated. For current practices and gardening products, we encourage you to seek out guidance from local experts such as your county agricultural agent. For more archival content from the GBH Media Library and Archives OpenVault: https://bit.ly/GBHOpenVault Keep up with GBH on social media: Facebook: https://bit.ly/facebookGBH Instagram: https://bit.ly/instagramGBH Threads: https://bit.ly/threadsGBH X: https://bit.ly/twitterGBH #VictoryGarden #gardening #strawberry #geranium