Armchair Gardener

NPR

Published February 22, 2002 at 12:00 AM EST

Intrepid Gardening Correspondent, NPR's Ketzel Levine concludes her Armchair Gardener series with stories of waterbed heaters and tomatoes, plastic wrap and forsythia. Listeners tell the lengths they'll go to protect their greenery from winter's chill.

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