Saturday, August 9th TV listings for PBS (WVPB) Huntington, WV
Following the epic journey of salmon as they swim 850 miles from Oregon's coast to Idaho's wilderness, traveling through eight dams, four rivers and three states.
J Schwanke's Life in Bloom Life in Gloom
A bouquet of black blooms; building a cemeterrarium; pumpkin couture; flowers bloom while cauldron bubbles; dried flowers are given new life.
Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South
Horticulture expert Dr. Chris Cooper and other experts share their garden wisdom and answer e-mails and letters about lawn and gardens.
America the Bountiful Salmon in Washington
Regional traditions surrounding salmon in Washington; drift net fishing with the Upper Skagit Indian Tribe, then smoking the fish over alder wood; how to process salmon roe; sampling salmon colalr at Pike Place Market.
Garden Smart Pollinators Affect Our Lives -- Tips for Attracting Them to Our Garden Space
Ideas for bringing wildlife to the garden.
The Garage With Steve Butler Shop Bench & Stool
Building a shop bench and stool.
Work is completed on a 2012 Challenger; work begins on a 1973 Barracuda; the crew works on a 1966 Nova.
Woodsmith Shop Weekend Shelf Projects
Building two wall shelves -- one that incorporates Japanese lattice work and another that has a country-style motif.
Volunteer Woodworker Amazing Anne
Anne Briggs, known as "Anne of All Trades," demonstrates how to make something for the kitchen from firewood.
This Old House Ridgewood: Swiss Mix
A trip to Switzerland to see how the project's house wrap is made; goals for the design plan; rainwater management system.
Ask This Old House Trash Insert; Arborvitae Removal
Replacing a broken double trash can pull out; why incandescent and fluorescent lights are being phased out; removing overgrown arborvitae trees.
Ask This Old House Uneven Paver Patio; EV Charger
Fixing an uneven paver patio; common types of ladders and how to use them safely; installing a Level 2 EV charger.
MotorWeek 2025 Lexus LX700 New
The Lexus 700; the first plug-in BMW M5; diagnosing overheating engines.
Tim Farmer explores traditional food preparation as well as gardening, canning, processing and smoking meat techniques.
Weekends With Yankee New England Traditions
Chef Sherry Pocknett, the first Indigenous woman to win a James Beard Award; squash soup; a bike tour along the New Hampshire Seacoast; Ben & Jerry's factory in Vermont.
Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Television Italy's Forgotten Pastas
Pasta with spicy tomato and pancetta sauce; simple pasta shapes; rigatoni alla zozzona -- a mash-up of carbonara and Amatriciana.
Cook's Country Southern Staples
Crispy fried catfish with comeback sauce; serrated bread knives; extra-cheesy grits.
America's Test Kitchen Easy Chicken Dinners
Skillet-roasted chicken breasts with garlicky green beans; vegan and vegetarian chicken nuggets; braised chicken thighs with fennel, orange and cracked olives.
PBS News Weekend New
Analysis of national and international news, as well as in-depth reporting on topics ranging from education and politics to technology and finance.
Firing Line With Margaret Hoover
Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates.
The American Buffalo Blood Memory
A look at how America's national mammal, once numbering in the tens of millions, was driven to the brink of extinction.
The American Buffalo Into the Storm
By the late 1880s, the buffalo teeters on extinction; a diverse and unlikely collection of Americans start a movement that rescues the mammal from extinction.
NOVA Ancient Builders of the Amazon
Discoveries reveal traces of ancient civilizations that flourished for centuries with prehistoric populations in the Amazon.
Nature The Hummingbird Effect
Exploring Costa Rica's biodiversity through its hummingbirds.
Pompeii: The New Dig House of Treasures
Italian archaeologists discover a woman with pearl earrings and gold in one of Pompeii's richest homes.
American Experience Victory in the Pacific
The Pacific campaign of the Battle of Okinawa involves an amphibious invasion of great scale.
Hotel Portofino Farewells
Bella must act proactively to preserve her investments in the hotel and save it from a new threat.
Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Mister Rogers Goes to School
How teachers help children learn; Fred Rogers takes a ride on a school bus.
Arthur Arthur Makes Waves; It Came From Beyond
Arthur and D.W. look for a place to keep cool; Grandma Thora takes in a stray dog.
Wild Kratts Iron Wolverine
Chris sets up a massive cross-country race in the North, where each team member sets off across the tundra with little more than one form of transportation and a small pack of gear.
Wild Kratts Race for the Hippo Disc
The Wild Kratts search for a power disc lost on the African savannah.
Lyla in the Loop Uh-oh!; The Puddle
Lyla feels guilty when she causes a group project to break; Lyla's glider toy gets stuck in a big puddle.
Carl the Collector The Fall; The Word Collection
Carl doesn't know what to do when Nico falls; Carl learns a new word -- shindig.