Garden knowledge 9/7/24 Hour 2
Calls about pruning- figs, blueberries, loropetalum and prepping veggie gardens with Mickey Gazaway!

Calls about pruning- figs, blueberries, loropetalum and prepping veggie gardens with Mickey Gazaway!
Horticulturalist and professor Dr. Linda Chalker-Scott on common sense gardening and debunking myths. Plus, overwintering tropical plants
The Rome-Floyd ECO Center in the house! Meet the American alligator, Kingsnake, Ratsnake, and we discuss black bears, opossums & raccoons
Fall planting for trees and shrubs, new Zoysia lawn, and Ben & Sarah from Rome-Floyd ECO Center bring in a guest!
Colorful maples, uses in the landscape, pruning hydrangeas, and repotting a Christmas cactus
Mahonias, hydrangeas, and begonias you know that Ozzie bred and marketed. Plus, how plants are allowed in from other countries
GFC talks Southern Pine Beetle- symptoms and treatments; and participate in the Great Southeast Pollinator Census
Qs about mondo pythium root rot, growing herbs, and establishing perennials
Participate in the GSePC Aug. 23 and 24. Plus, calls about hungry caterpillars, butterfly ID and harvesting grapes
Ashley hits the road for UGA Turfgrass Research Field Day and the 100th conference of the International Society of Arboriculture
Traci from Retreat Lane Flowers- how to be preparing for next season, protecting blooms from bugs and sun needed for growing flowers
Late season pruning, plus cut flower gardening with Traci Gables- what's blooming now, best time to pick, and pests on them
GA crop status update from GA Dept of Ag, plus identifying and treating fall armyworm, and a dying dogwood
Rose issues, tackling kudzu bugs, Top 3 Things to be doing, plus avoiding ticks and mosquitos with Elmer Gray from UGA
Michael Cowan with ReForest ATL and Dr. Jean Woodward from UGA - preventing diseased plants
Ga Urban Ag Council with how to find a landscaper, and come see me at UGA Turfgrass Research Field Day Aug. 7 - details here
Avoiding English ivy & bamboo, movement for a new state flower, and identifying butterflies
Dr. Richard Ludwig- gardening with kids, and Dr. Jean Woodward- plant diseases are everywhere, properly identifying them
Garden calls, and UGA's Elmer Gray to bust or substantiate myths about mosquitoes
ChopMyTree.com answers Qs about proper insurance, power companies cutting trees, girdling limbs, exposed roots, and trees in storms
Deer tolerant plants, plus Premier Tree Solutions- covering all of Atlanta, equipment vs. climbers, tips on hiring a professional tree company, and what questions to ask
Calls about nutsedge in sod, the health of gardenias and crape myrtles, plus the top 3 things to do!
Pruning blackberries, too hot for tomatoes? Calls about fig and orange trees
Reliable garden resources on the internet, summer pruning and cultivating butterflies
Beautiful moss- learning to love it! Plus, where I was shocked to see a snake at my house.
Gardening with kids- ideas from Richard Ludwig; calls about bees, barberry, blueberries, splitting bark and more
Fertilizing trees and whether or not it's necessary, butterfly bushes, and timing butterfly chrysalises
Farm fresh foods at camp, and a little about the upcoming WSB Radio Care-a-thon. Find unique opportunities when you donate at wsbradio.com/careathon
Selecting and planting healthy plants, minimizing disease spread, boxwood blight, and more with Dr. Woodward
Diatomaceous Earth, Japanese beetles in cherry trees, and plant diseases with UGA's Jean Woodward