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Ask This Old House Season 9 Episode 19

In the first episode of a two-part road trip through America’s heartland, landscaping contractor Roger Cook helps a homeowner in Wichita, Kansas plant a narrow garden bed near her driveway. Then, plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey, general contractor Tom Silva, and host Kevin O’Connor conduct home improvement workshops with live audiences in Memphis, Tennessee, Little Rock, Arkansas, and Tulsa, Oklahoma. Afterward, Richard and a local contractor make an old fireplace more energy efficient by installing a wood-burning insert.

Episode Title: Planting a narrow garden bed; home improvement workshops in Memphis, Tenn.; adding a wood-burning insert into an old fireplace

Air Date: 2011-02-10