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Airs Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at 10:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

Airs Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV

Apples and especially pears are vulnerable to a nasty bacterial infection called fire blight that, left unchecked, can spread quickly, killing fruit trees and sometimes devastating whole orchards.

Thursdays, Aug. 10 - 31, 2023 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV (Not available in the PBS App). This hit murder mystery series is now broadcast in more than 200 countries and continues to attract great ratings and the best in acting talent, based on the award-winning detective novels by Caroline Graham. Blackmail, intrigue, deceit, adultery and murder abound, as the dastardly goings on in the seemingly idyllic county of Midsomer are unraveled by DCI Barnaby. The original cast in the first three seasons includes John Nettles as DCI Tom Barnaby, Daniel Casey as Sgt. Gavin Troy, Jane Wymark as Joyce Barnaby, Laura Howard as Cully Barnaby, and Barry Jackson as Dr. George Bullard.

Long before Shepard Fairey's Obey stickers appeared on San Diego walls, a series of "NO ART"stencils could be found all over the city. The identity of the artist was a mystery, until now. Culture Lust contributor Dave Hampton did some sleuthing and tracked down the "NO ART" artist.

Airs Wed., April 2, 2014 at 9 p.m. & Sun., April 6 at 3 p.m. on KPBS TV

At New Mexico's state capitol in Santa Fe, the chaotic process of lawmaking is sometimes interrupted by the scent of Native American fry bread. It's one of few, if not the only, state capitol to allow area artists and food vendors to sell their goods throughout the building.

The close of 2013 has been marked by a vigorous national debate over income inequality, the plight of low-wage workers in America and the effect of boosting mandatory minimum wages.

Schools around the U.S. are struggling to accommodate the influx of children from Central America. These schools have been helping students from around the world adjust and learn for years.

Dorie Greenspan struggled to recreate a friend's sweet dessert, but he just wouldn't divulge his secret. "It's nothing," he said. "It's so simple." Turns out, it is simple — once you have the recipe.