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| View Larger Image | 1940s Garden & Home Gardening Films DVD: Classic Horticulture & Plant Growth Videos w/ Flower, Vegetable, Herbs, Soil & Seed Tips | DVD
| 2 New starting at: | $10.99 |
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| | Binding: | DVD | | Run Time: | 56 unknown-units | | Studio: | Quality Information Publishers, Inc. | | Number of Discs: | | | Sales Rank: | 37,680th |
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FEATURES | - Victory Gardens (1944) - 20 minutes running time
- Gardening (1940) - 11 minutes running time
- Garden Wise (1940's) - 25 minutes running time
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Product Description
Take a look at the most memorable classic gardening movies of the 1940s collected on one DVD. These films are a great mixture of education and entertainment, and offer an old look at an ageless hobby that never goes out of fashion. You can't find this collection anywhere else, so don't miss out! Running time 56 minutes. TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Victory Gardens (1944) - 20 minutes running time
- A charming film in which an American family decides to grow its own food during WWII.
Gardening (1940) - 11 minutes running time
- An Encyclopedia Brittanica film that shows the process of developing a garden, from selecting the seeds to harvesting.
Garden Wise (1940's) - 25 minutes running time
- This film has terrific time-lapse photography of flowers blooming throughout. Ironically, this movie was produced by a business (Monsato Company) that produced harmful chemicals for use in gardens. |
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