Tour a jazz pianist’s urban garden and see how overworked hands get relief with pebbles.

Plants and All That Jazz GARDENFIT

Premiered March 18, 2024
Plants and All That Jazz

Leslie Martin, an accomplished jazz musician and classical pianist, is also an avid gardener. His quarter-acre plot in the heart of New Orleans features English cottage-style gardening and Japanese traditional accents. He built waterfalls and bridges, and planted trees to create a rhythmic perimeter around his property. His overworked hands were relieved with pebble massages and stretches.

About the Program

GARDENFIT

Discover how to take care of your body while taking care of your garden with expert gardener Madeline Hooper and personal fitness trainer Jeff Hughes. Tour gardens across America and learn gardening tips and techniques to avoid stress and injury. Distributed nationally by American Public Television.

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