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Saffron Splendor

Season 1 Episode 106 | 26m 46s

Come to Kelseyville, California, and join the harvest fun at the largest saffron farm in North America, which also grows vegetables and flowers for the community. See how the gardeners get relief from back pain caused by harvesting at ground level.

Aired: 03/20/22 | Expires: 03/20/24
Distributed nationally by American Public Television
Extras
A ceramicist creates stunning vases and improves her posture in the garden and the studio.
A jeweler mixes natural materials with gemstones; stretches relieve back pain.
A culinary farm-to-table pioneer alleviates shoulder pain while harvesting fruit trees.
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