NOVA | NOVA Short | Roadside Garden

Botanist Yin Kaipu and modern-day plant hunter Dan Hinkley stumble upon a roadside garden and find a treasure trove of famous flowers in their native birthplace. To see NOVA's story about the origin of flowering plants, watch "First Flower" on PBS on April 17 at 8 p.m.

Video podcast narrated by Melissa Salpietra. "First Flower" excerpt was produced by Doug Hamilton. NOVA is produced by WGBH in Boston. Funding for NOVA is provided by David H. Koch, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, and public television viewers.

To learn more, visit http://www.pbs.org/nova/flower

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[NOVAonline]

Glad you enjoyed it! We are trying to post more vodcasts and promos with Dr. Tyson on YouTube. Look out for them in the future.

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[SweetUPnDOWN]

What a joy to witness Dan Hinkley's joy. Thanks for posting.

[surfcottage]

dickens sent me.... glad she did!!

[payit4ward]

Dickens sent me.... I love to see such enthusiasm over natures beauty at its finest ! Im a huge nature lover too :)

Billy...xx

[nika441]

Wonderful views beautiful flowers thanks very much 5*

[londonpenda]

Now there's a man who 'LOOKS'.... Thanks M.

[JustASeed]

WOW! I've enjoyed very, very much the joy and happiness of this man when he discovered those flowers there!!

[jacky3708]

Thaks Marion for sent this video! I realy loved it!

[ajdpadbury]

Thanks Marion! This is a great watch, really interesting!:)

[Dickens123]

First to comment! This is lovely and very interesting! I'll share it with my friends!5 flower stars!