CBeebies celebrates Cinco de Mayo with a special episode of Mr. Bloom’s Nursery

CBeebies celebrates Cinco de Mayo with the fun-loving inhabitants of Mr. Bloom’s Nursery. A special episode of the series airs at 10am on May 5, a date when the US Hispanic community pays tribute to the pride and heritage of the Mexican people. On this episode, Mr. Bloom and his friends plant chili peppers, a traditional ingredient in Mexican food. To help the plants grow, they cover them with a special tent to protect them and keep the temperature at the level of their native habitat.