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LENOIR, N.C. -- Production has begun on a North Carolina-based television show about gardening, cooking and entertaining Southern style.

Homerun Entertainment said production has begun on the show titled "Southern Fresh with Tim & Jan," hosted by Tim Haas and Jan Kirby. The show is scheduled to begin airing on the RFD-TV network in early 2010.

The series is produced by Los Angeles-based Homerun Entertainment, which also produces shows for the Food Network and WE: Women's Entertainment, among others.

Each episode of "Southern Fresh" starts in the garden, where Kirby gives information and tips. From there, the two head into the kitchen, where Haas, a chef, demonstrates how to cook various dishes highlighting what Kirby has just picked from the garden.

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