Season 2

 

Original air date: January 3, 2016

Rerun date: April 3, 2016

Episode 1: Sunbelt Expo

  • Interview With Sunbelt Executive Director Chip Blalock
  • Field Dog Trials
  • Equipment and Technology
  • Trial Garden from Bonnie Plants

Original air date: January 10, 2016
Rerun date: April 10, 2016

Episode 2: Hot Glass

  • Orbix Hot Glass in Fort Payne, DeKalb County
  • Fishing With Angels in Houston County
  • 2015 Outstanding Young Farm Family – Garrett and Emily Henry of Montgomery County
  • Cooking with rosemary from Bonnie Plants

Original air date: January 17, 2016
Rerun date: April 17, 2016

Episode 3: Singing Farrier

  • Singing Farrier Joseph Baldwin of Franklin County
  • Crenshaw County Young Farmers’ Farm Safety Day
  • Todd Syrup Farm in Headland, Henry County
  • More from the Sunbelt Ag Expo, the Natural Resources Conservation Service and Bonnie Plants

Original air date: January 24, 2016
Rerun date: April 24, 2016

Episode 4: Tigers

  • Tigers For Tomorrow in Attalla, Etowah County
  • Auburn University Raptor Center in Auburn, Lee County
  • Farmers and social media with Lane and Stephanie Miller of Snead, Blount County
  • Early Garden Prep With Dr. A and Bonnie Plants

Original air date: January 31, 2016
Rerun date: May 1, 2016

Episode 5: Mining Museum

  • Alabama Mining Museum in Walker County
  • Camp Butter & Egg in Troy, Pike County
  • Satsumas at Sessions Farm in Grand Bay, Mobile County
  • Homemade Marinara Sauce Recipe from Bonnie Plants

Original air date: February 7, 2016
Rerun date: May 8, 2016

Episode 6: African Village

  • Joe Minter’s African Village in Birmingham, Jefferson County
  • The Estuarium on Dauphin Island, Mobile County
  • Drones and agriculture
  • Container gardens from Bonnie Plants

Original air date: February 14, 2016
Rerun date: May 15, 2016

Episode 7: Oakview Farms

  • Oakview Farms in Elmore County
  • Tate Farms in Madison County
  • Crop outlook and lower commodity prices in 2016
  • Garden visit with Dr. A and Bonnie Plants

Original air date: February 21, 2016
Rerun date: May 22, 2016

Episode 8: Old Cahawba

  • Old Cahawba, Alabama’s first state capital, in Dallas County
  • Alabama Cooperative Extension System’s Tiger View technology
  • Wright Dairy in Alexandria, Calhoun County
  • Kale Chips Recipe from Bonnie Plants

 

Original air date: February 28, 2016
Rerun date: May 29, 2016

Episode 9: Pop Tabs

  • Pop tab collections for Ronald McDonald Houses featuring the Federation’s Women’s Leadership Committee
  • American Village in Montevallo, Shelby County
  • Century and Heritage Farms at Overstreet-Smith Forest in Autauga County
  • History of Bonnie Plants

 


 

Original air date: March 6, 2016
Rerun date: June 5, 2016

Episode 10:  Goatbusters

  • Goatbusters at Red Mountain Park in Birmingham, Jefferson County
  • Alabama Cattlemen’s Association’s Mooseum in Montgomery, Montgomery County
  • Demand for agricultural careers in Lee County
  • Protecting gardens from frost with Bonnie Plants

 

Original air date: March 13, 2016
Rerun date: June 12, 2016

Episode 11:  Retired Racers

  • Bar El Horse Farms in Montgomery, Montgomery County
  • Ag in the Classroom crafts in Montgomery County
  • Harvesting rainwater at poultry farms in Cullman County
  • Eggplant Recipe from Bonnie Plants

Original air date: March 20, 2016
Rerun date: June 19, 2016

Episode 12: Sand Mountain Sam

  • Sand Mountain Sam – a prognosticating opossum, Marshall County
  • Ag Career Day at Dothan’s Landmark Park, Houston County
  • ArborGen Super Tree Nursery in Dallas County
  • Recycling and reusing programs at Bonnie Plants

Original air date: March 27, 2016
Rerun date: June 26, 2016

Episode 13: Civil War Museum

  • Parham’s Civil War Relics in Decatur, Morgan County
  • Dual Enrollment programs at J.F. Drake State Community and Technical College in Huntsville, Madison County
  • Alabama agriculture checkoff programs funding research, promotion and education
  • Starting a straw bale garden from Bonnie Plants

Original air date: July 3, 2016
Rerun date: October 2, 2016

Episode 14: Battleship

  • U.S.S. Alabama in Mobile, Mobile County
  • Storybook Farm in Opelika, Lee County
  • 2016 Farm of Distinction – Gibbs Farm in Cleburne County
  • Chunnenuggee Public Garden Club in Bullock County

Original air date: July 10, 2016
Rerun date: October 9, 2016

Episode 15: LilyFest

  • Cahaba Lily Festival in West Blocton, Bibb County
  • Classroom in the Forest in Cherokee County
  • Bishop’s BBQ in Colbert County
  • Straw Bale Gardening with Bonnie Plants in Montgomery County

Original air date: July 17, 2016
Rerun date: October 16, 2016

Episode 16: Trains

  • Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum in Calera, Shelby County
  • Alabama 4-H Project Pig Squeal in Colbert County
  • HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology in Huntsville, Madison County
  • How to recognize and treat Blossom End Rot from Bonnie Plants

Original air date: July 24, 2016
Rerun date: October 23, 2016

Episode 17: Petals From The Past

  • Petals From The Past in Jemison, Chilton County
  • Women in Ag Day in Selma, Dallas County
  • National American Farm Bureau Federation Safety Conference in Montgomery and Lee counties
  • Pruning tomatoes from Bonnie Plants

Original air date: July 31, 2016
Rerun date: October 30, 2016

Episode 18: Police

  • Mobile Police History Museum in Mobile County
  • Hunting Safety Day in Morgan County
  • Veterans Agriculture Tour in Madison County
  • Cooking with mint from Bonnie Plants

Original air date: August 7, 2016
Rerun date: November 6, 2016

Episode 19: Cemetery

  • Alabama National Cemetery in Montevallo, Shelby County
  • Forestry-themed Munford Schools in Munford, Talladega County
  • Farmers Markets in Eufaula, Barbour County
  • Studio Q & A with Sidney Phelps of Bonnie Plants

Original air date: August 14, 2016
Rerun date: November 13, 2016

Episode 20: Gold Camp

  • Alabama Gold Camp in Lineville, Clay County
  • Beef 101 at Auburn University, Lee County
  • EAT South Urban Farm in Montgomery, Montgomery County
  • Squash Recipe from Bonnie Plants

Original air date: August 21, 2016
Rerun date: November 20, 2016

Episode 21: Tannehill Park

  • Tannehill Ironworks State Historical Park in McCalla, Tuscaloosa County
  • Extension promotes wellness in Aliceville, Pickens County
  • Bulger Creek Goat Dairy in Notasulga, Lee County
  • Gardening with Dr. A and Bonnie Plants

 

Original air date: August 28, 2016
Rerun date: November 27, 2016

Episode 22: Sea Urchins

  • Sea Urchins in Jefferson County
  • Alabama Folk School Camp at Camp McDowell, Winston County
  • Southern Peanut Growers Conference in Miramar Beach, Florida
  • Jalapeno Recipe from Bonnie Plants

Original air date: September 4, 2016
Rerun date: December 4, 2016

Episode 23: Holy Smoke

  • Holy Smoke in Stockton, Baldwin County
  • Alabama Wildlife Center in Pelham, Shelby County
  • Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office Garden in Alexandria
  • Studio Q & A with Sidney Phelps of Bonnie Plants

Original air date: September 11, 2016
Rerun date: December 11, 2016

Episode 24: Old Town

  • Old Town in Houston/Geneva counties
  • Teachers of the Year at Space Camp in Huntsville, Madison County
  • Alabama’s Outstanding Young Farm Family – Stewart and Kasey McGill of Madison County
  • Scouting garden pests with Dr. A and Bonnie Plants

Original air date: September 18, 2016
Rerun date: December 18, 2016

Episode 25: People of Dothan

  • Peanut People of Dothan, Houston County
  • Farm-to-School Lunch Program in Monroe County
  • Single Mom Farmer in Morgan County
  • Zucchini Fries Recipe from Bonnie Plants

Original air date: September 25, 2016
Rerun date: December 25, 2016

Episode 26: Dismals Canyon

  • Dismals Canyon in Phil Campbell, Franklin County
  • Camp Shakespeare in Montgomery, Montgomery County
  • Summer drought in Jackson County
  • Fighting garden pests with Dr. A and Bonnie Plants