Oct 07, 1995
In response to a viewer inquiry about how seeds become plants and trees, Beakman focuses on how they are spread by wind, water and other animals, including birds. However, worried the discussion won't be entertaining enough, Lester introduces a trio of clowns to liven up the show. Undaunted by the interruption, Beakman continues by explaining that some seeds can weigh as much as forty pounds before turning to germination: the sprouting of a plant or tree from a seed. Then, claiming they will do almost anything to grow towards light, he enlists Liza and Lester in ...