| August 19 @ 8 PM Virginia Home Grown Beth Burrell tells us about landscaping with evergreens. CC
August 19 @ 9 PM Nova: Storm That Drowned a City An exploration of the devastation wrought on New Orleans by Hurricane Katrina details failures of levees and disaster-relief planning; why the city was unprepared; and what made Katrina so powerful. CC
August 20 @ 8 PM Nova scienceNow The possibility that Earth may be hit by a Rose Bowl-size asteroid in the next 30 years; nuclear chemist Ken Moody’s attempts to create the 114th element; the role of genetics in determining body weight; MIT researcher and fiction writer Karl Iagnemma. CC TV-G
August 20 @ 9 PM Nova scienceNow How environment may influence DNA; the “Kryptos” sculpture at CIA headquarters, which contains coded messages; homemaker-turned-paleontologist Mary Schweitzer, who discovered spongy tissue in a 68 million-year-old T. rex. CC TV-G
August 21 @ 8 PM Virginia Currents At Camp Brady Saunders in Goochland County boys learn the skills required to become good Boy Scouts. Also, observe the benefits of Horticulture Therapy in Charlottesville. CC
August 21 @ 8:30 PM Charlottesville Inside-Out Reports on interesting places and interviews with notable people in Charlottesville. CC
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