Better Lawns and Gardens
651 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago -Better Lawns and Gardens host, Teresa Watkins, provides weekly gardening advice, interviews garden celebrities, and answers your questions on turf, flowers, shrubs, and trees. Gardening information for gardeners who want to be sustainable and low maintenance! Topics and interviews include monthly gardening advice on Florida-friendly landscaping, water conservation, landscape design, themed gardens, new garden books, and colorful plants for sun or shade. Saturday mornings 7am - 9am EST. iHeart WFLA-AM 540 https://bit.ly/3594wWb
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72: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Super Bowl LV February 6, 2021
February 07, 2021 02:53 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #1 – Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin discuss Super Bowl LV's weather records and winter damage of wind chill to tropicals. Conversations and garden questions include cutting back lantana, white blotches on poinsettia, tomatoes, MiracleGro, croton spacing, being itchy from cutting figs, and more. Photo Credit: Teresa Watkins, Wikipedia - Super Bowl LV Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens every Saturday 7am - 9am EST. Call in with your gard...
S2 Ep72: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Super Bowl LV February 6, 2021
February 07, 2021 02:53 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #1 – Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin discuss Super Bowl LV's weather records and winter damage of wind chill to tropicals. Conversations and garden questions include cutting back lantana, white blotches on poinsettia, tomatoes, MiracleGro, croton spacing, being itchy from cutting figs, and more. Photo Credit: Teresa Watkins, Wikipedia - Super Bowl LV Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens every Saturday 7am - 9am EST. Call in with your gard...
S2 Ep71: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Camellia Capitol of the World January 30, 2021
January 30, 2021 17:54 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #2 – Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin discuss the classic Southern landscape shrub, the camellia with Jim Hunter, owner of South Seminole Farm and Nursery, the 'Camellia Capitol of the World.' Gardening questions target soil conditions, avocados, camellias, mangos, fruit trees, and more. Photo: Jim Hunter, South Seminole Farm and Nursery Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens every Saturday 7am - 9am EST. Call in with your garden questions 4...
71: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Camellia Capitol of the World January 30, 2021
January 30, 2021 17:54 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #2 – Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin discuss the classic Southern landscape shrub, the camellia with Jim Hunter, owner of South Seminole Farm and Nursery, the 'Camellia Capitol of the World.' Gardening questions target soil conditions, avocados, camellias, mangos, fruit trees, and more. Photo: Jim Hunter, South Seminole Farm and Nursery Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens every Saturday 7am - 9am EST. Call in with your garden questions 4...
70: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 pH and Blueberries January 30, 2021
January 30, 2021 17:11 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #1 – Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin chat with Better Lawns and Gardens show sponsor, Dana Venrick, owner of Quality Green Specialists about soil pH and growing wonderful blueberries in Florida. Conversations and garden questions include, oldest seeds germinated, storing seeds, National Seed Swap Day, Tallahassee tornadoes, hibiscus, St Augustine weeds. Photo Credit: Quality Green Specialists, Wikipedia Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens ...
S2 Ep70: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 pH and Blueberries January 30, 2021
January 30, 2021 17:11 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #1 – Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin chat with Better Lawns and Gardens show sponsor, Dana Venrick, owner of Quality Green Specialists about soil pH and growing wonderful blueberries in Florida. Conversations and garden questions include, oldest seeds germinated, storing seeds, National Seed Swap Day, Tallahassee tornadoes, hibiscus, St Augustine weeds. Photo Credit: Quality Green Specialists, Wikipedia Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens ...
S2 Ep69: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Florida Landscapes January 23, 2021
January 24, 2021 19:45 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #2 – Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin discuss camellias, carrot roots dividing, doveweed, pruning crapemyrtles and hibiscus, mangos, fertilizing palm trees, guava tree, grafting citrus, and rye grass that is dying and more. Photo: Tea Olive Blooming Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens every Saturday 7am - 9am EST. Call in with your garden questions 407.916.5400 and text 23680. #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planti...
69: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Florida Landscapes January 23, 2021
January 24, 2021 19:45 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #2 – Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin discuss camellias, carrot roots dividing, doveweed, pruning crapemyrtles and hibiscus, mangos, fertilizing palm trees, guava tree, grafting citrus, and rye grass that is dying and more. Photo: Tea Olive Blooming Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens every Saturday 7am - 9am EST. Call in with your garden questions 407.916.5400 and text 23680. #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planti...
S2 Ep69: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Winter Garden Update January 23, 2021
January 24, 2021 19:24 - 53 minutes - 49.5 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #1 – Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin chat with Orange County Extension agent, Ed Thralls, about January's transplants, deciduous fruit trees, and the vegetable garden. Other topics include @SeedsnSuchcatalog, @PantoneColor 's 2021, green beans and National Garden Bureau's Year of the Bean, and what to do in your landscape. Garden questions on Poinciana, using pre-emergents, and more. Photo Credit: Teresa Watkins Listen to Better Lawns an...
69: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Winter Garden Update January 23, 2021
January 24, 2021 19:24 - 53 minutes - 49.5 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #1 – Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin chat with Orange County Extension agent, Ed Thralls, about January's transplants, deciduous fruit trees, and the vegetable garden. Other topics include @SeedsnSuchcatalog, @PantoneColor 's 2021, green beans and National Garden Bureau's Year of the Bean, and what to do in your landscape. Garden questions on Poinciana, using pre-emergents, and more. Photo Credit: Teresa Watkins Listen to Better Lawns an...
S2 Ep68: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Garden Designer Lee Miller January 16, 2021
January 16, 2021 23:01 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #1 – Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin talk about landscape design and inspiration with landscape designer and author Lee Miller. Garden questions on composting, dormant zoysiagrass, natural products for weed control on turf, freeze protection with cloth, seed starting soil, Tabebuias, aloe plants in the compost pile, and more. Photo Credit: Landscaping by Lee Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens every Saturday 7am - 9am EST. Call in with y...
68: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Garden Designer Lee Miller January 16, 2021
January 16, 2021 23:01 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #1 – Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin talk about landscape design and inspiration with landscape designer and author Lee Miller. Garden questions on composting, dormant zoysiagrass, natural products for weed control on turf, freeze protection with cloth, seed starting soil, Tabebuias, aloe plants in the compost pile, and more. Photo Credit: Landscaping by Lee Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens every Saturday 7am - 9am EST. Call in with y...
67: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 - Composting Basics with Tina McIntyre January 16, 2021
January 16, 2021 22:29 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #1 – Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin chat about composting with Tina McIntyre, UF Seminole County Florida Friendly Landscaping Agent Extension Agent. Garden questions on composting, planting vegetables near utility poles, trees for a wet area, planting crapemyrtles and litchi trees. and more. Photo Credit: Flip My Florida Yard Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens every Saturday 7am - 9am EST. Call in with your garden questions 407.916.54...
S2 Ep67: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 - Composting Basics with Tina McIntyre January 16, 2021
January 16, 2021 22:29 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #1 – Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin chat about composting with Tina McIntyre, UF Seminole County Florida Friendly Landscaping Agent Extension Agent. Garden questions on composting, planting vegetables near utility poles, trees for a wet area, planting crapemyrtles and litchi trees. and more. Photo Credit: Flip My Florida Yard Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens every Saturday 7am - 9am EST. Call in with your garden questions 407.916.54...
66: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Arbor Day with Jamie Daugherty January 9, 2021
January 10, 2021 18:05 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #2 – Arbor Day in Florida is celebrated in January. Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin welcome Jamie Daugherty, UF Lake County Extension agent and certified arborist to discuss planting trees correctly. Garden questions on what to replace a declining maple with, tomato seeds, Asiatic jasmine, Ponderosa lemons, pruning hibiscus, mango trees in Zone 9, when to trim crapemyrtles, and growing blueberries in Zone 8, and more. Graphic Credit: Te...
S2 Ep66: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Arbor Day with Jamie Daugherty January 9, 2021
January 10, 2021 18:05 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #2 – Arbor Day in Florida is celebrated in January. Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin welcome Jamie Daugherty, UF Lake County Extension agent and certified arborist to discuss planting trees correctly. Garden questions on what to replace a declining maple with, tomato seeds, Asiatic jasmine, Ponderosa lemons, pruning hibiscus, mango trees in Zone 9, when to trim crapemyrtles, and growing blueberries in Zone 8, and more. Graphic Credit: Te...
65: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Starting Transplants January 9, 2021
January 10, 2021 17:57 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #1 – Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin discuss planting seeds and transplanting for spring gardens with Ed Thralls, Orange County Extension agent. Garden questions on getting rid of sedge in Asiatic jasmine, tea olives, sticks in bark mixes, herbicides, fertilizer timing, and more. Photo Credit: Burpee.com Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens every Saturday 7am - 9am EST. Call in with your garden questions 407.916.5400 and text 23680. ...
S2 Ep65: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Starting Transplants January 9, 2021
January 10, 2021 17:57 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #1 – Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin discuss planting seeds and transplanting for spring gardens with Ed Thralls, Orange County Extension agent. Garden questions on getting rid of sedge in Asiatic jasmine, tea olives, sticks in bark mixes, herbicides, fertilizer timing, and more. Photo Credit: Burpee.com Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens every Saturday 7am - 9am EST. Call in with your garden questions 407.916.5400 and text 23680. ...
S2 Ep64: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Best Citrus to Grow January 2, 2021
January 03, 2021 21:50 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #2 – Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin discuss successfully growing citrus in Florida. Listener calls and text messages include bone and blood meal, rolling lawns after installation, minor nutrients and fertilization, pruning grapes, hibiscus decline, bunch grapes and muscadines, should epsom salts be used, pre-emergent application in lawn, sooty mold on lime trees, soursop, and more. Photo Credit: Lance Walheim, Citrus: Complete Guide to ...
64: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Best Citrus to Grow January 2, 2021
January 03, 2021 21:50 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #2 – Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin discuss successfully growing citrus in Florida. Listener calls and text messages include bone and blood meal, rolling lawns after installation, minor nutrients and fertilization, pruning grapes, hibiscus decline, bunch grapes and muscadines, should epsom salts be used, pre-emergent application in lawn, sooty mold on lime trees, soursop, and more. Photo Credit: Lance Walheim, Citrus: Complete Guide to ...
S2 Ep64: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Happy New Year Seeds and More January 2, 2021
January 03, 2021 21:34 - 53 minutes - 49.5 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #1 – Happy New Year! Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin welcome the new year and take garden questions on starting seeds, success story on yellowing gardenia leaves, lawn aeration, fungicides, rain amounts, ginkgo biloba, mustard greens leaves edible, blueberries, wildflower seed time, cell packs, and more. Photo Credit: Tom MacCubbin Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens every Saturday 7am - 9am EST. Call in with your garden questions 407.9...
64: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Happy New Year Seeds and More January 2, 2021
January 03, 2021 21:34 - 53 minutes - 49.5 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #1 – Happy New Year! Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin welcome the new year and take garden questions on starting seeds, success story on yellowing gardenia leaves, lawn aeration, fungicides, rain amounts, ginkgo biloba, mustard greens leaves edible, blueberries, wildflower seed time, cell packs, and more. Photo Credit: Tom MacCubbin Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens every Saturday 7am - 9am EST. Call in with your garden questions 407.9...
63: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Crape Murder December 26, 2020
December 27, 2020 17:56 - 53 minutes - 49.5 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #2 – Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin discuss the horrors of crape murder. Calls and texts included how to cut crape myrtles, persimmons, Satsumas, germinating crapemyrtle seeds, hybrid tea roses, fertilizing pomegranates, cold damage to crotons, azalea pruning, weed and feeds, rye grass, and more. Photo Credit: Crapemyrtles, Teresa Watkins December's In Your Backyard Newsletter is out! Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens every Saturday 7...
S2 Ep63: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Crape Murder December 26, 2020
December 27, 2020 17:56 - 53 minutes - 49.5 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #2 – Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin discuss the horrors of crape murder. Calls and texts included how to cut crape myrtles, persimmons, Satsumas, germinating crapemyrtle seeds, hybrid tea roses, fertilizing pomegranates, cold damage to crotons, azalea pruning, weed and feeds, rye grass, and more. Photo Credit: Crapemyrtles, Teresa Watkins December's In Your Backyard Newsletter is out! Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens every Saturday 7...
S2 Ep62: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Deciduous Fruit December 26, 2021
December 27, 2020 17:46 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #1 – Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin discuss various types of deciduous fruit with Ed Thralls, Orange County Extension agent. Conversation includes New Year's resolutions, freezing temperatures, blackberries, time to plant tomato and pepper plants, time to replace viburnum hedges, planting foxgloves, and more. Photo Credit: fig trees, Teresa Watkins December's In Your Backyard Newsletter is out! Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens every S...
62: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Deciduous Fruit December 26, 2021
December 27, 2020 17:46 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #1 – Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin discuss various types of deciduous fruit with Ed Thralls, Orange County Extension agent. Conversation includes New Year's resolutions, freezing temperatures, blackberries, time to plant tomato and pepper plants, time to replace viburnum hedges, planting foxgloves, and more. Photo Credit: fig trees, Teresa Watkins December's In Your Backyard Newsletter is out! Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens every S...
61: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Butterflies in Winter December 19, 2020
December 19, 2020 18:18 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #2– Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin speak to Dr. Jaret Daniels, curator and program director for the Florida Museum of Natural History McGuire Center for Lepidoptera and Biodiversity. Discussion included where butterflies go in winter, how to provide resources for butterflies, Butterfly Rainforest exhibit. Questions include protecting plants in cold weather, pruning peach and lemon trees, ligustrums, hydrangea and oak trees correctly, favori...
S2 Ep61: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Butterflies in Winter December 19, 2020
December 19, 2020 18:18 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #2– Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin speak to Dr. Jaret Daniels, curator and program director for the Florida Museum of Natural History McGuire Center for Lepidoptera and Biodiversity. Discussion included where butterflies go in winter, how to provide resources for butterflies, Butterfly Rainforest exhibit. Questions include protecting plants in cold weather, pruning peach and lemon trees, ligustrums, hydrangea and oak trees correctly, favori...
S2 Ep60: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Welcome Quality Green Specialists December 19, 2020
December 19, 2020 16:22 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #1– Gardening experts Tom MacCubbin and Teresa Watkins welcome their new sponsor, Quality Green Specialist Nursery in Deland. Joani tells listeners about the origins of mistletoe Quality Greens specialize in fruit trees, hanging plants, landscape plants, and garden supplies. Questions include protecting plants in cold weather, how to grow olive and citrus trees, zones for False Ashoka trees, found 'Sweet Chelsea' tomato seeds, bell pepper seeds, how tall do...
60: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Welcome Quality Green Specialists December 19, 2020
December 19, 2020 16:22 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #1– Gardening experts Tom MacCubbin and Teresa Watkins welcome their new sponsor, Quality Green Specialist Nursery in Deland. Joani tells listeners about the origins of mistletoe Quality Greens specialize in fruit trees, hanging plants, landscape plants, and garden supplies. Questions include protecting plants in cold weather, how to grow olive and citrus trees, zones for False Ashoka trees, found 'Sweet Chelsea' tomato seeds, bell pepper seeds, how tall do...
S2 Ep59: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 - Florida Christmas Tree Care December 12, 2020
December 12, 2020 16:08 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #2 – Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin talk with Michael Songer, President of the Florida Christmas Tree Association about Florida Christmas tree farms, types of Florida Christmas trees, and how to keep your Christmas tree fresh through the holidays. Questions include cold damage to plants, bromeliads declining, transplanting camellias, hibiscus, crapemyrtle, black sooty mold on papaya, and more. Photo Credit: Florida Christmas Tree Associ...
59: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 - Florida Christmas Tree Care December 12, 2020
December 12, 2020 16:08 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #2 – Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin talk with Michael Songer, President of the Florida Christmas Tree Association about Florida Christmas tree farms, types of Florida Christmas trees, and how to keep your Christmas tree fresh through the holidays. Questions include cold damage to plants, bromeliads declining, transplanting camellias, hibiscus, crapemyrtle, black sooty mold on papaya, and more. Photo Credit: Florida Christmas Tree Associ...
59: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Deciduous Fruits - December 12, 2020
December 12, 2020 15:59 - 53 minutes - 49.5 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #1 – Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin discuss growing deciduous fruit in Florida with Ed Thralls, Orange County Extension agent. Gardening questions include cold damage to plants, amaryllis bulbs, harvest time for carrots, mixing BT and Neem oil - good thing to do, and more. Photo Credit: Teresa Watkins December's In Your Backyard Newsletter is out! Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens every Saturday 7am - 9am EST. #WFLF #WFLA #FNN ...
S2 Ep59: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Deciduous Fruits - December 12, 2020
December 12, 2020 15:59 - 53 minutes - 49.5 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #1 – Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin discuss growing deciduous fruit in Florida with Ed Thralls, Orange County Extension agent. Gardening questions include cold damage to plants, amaryllis bulbs, harvest time for carrots, mixing BT and Neem oil - good thing to do, and more. Photo Credit: Teresa Watkins December's In Your Backyard Newsletter is out! Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens every Saturday 7am - 9am EST. #WFLF #WFLA #FNN ...
S2 Ep58: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Growing Winter Vegetable Tips December 5, 2020
December 05, 2020 19:22 - 53 minutes - 49.5 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #2 – Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin talk with Lance Walheim, garden author and BioAdvanced spokesperson about citrus varieties, Christmas trees, and cool season vegetable tips. Photo Credit: Teresa Watkins Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens every Saturday 7am - 9am EST. #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #podcast #radio #southflorida #northflorida #betterlawns #centralflorida #tropicals #December #floridal...
58: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Growing Winter Vegetable Tips December 5, 2020
December 05, 2020 19:22 - 53 minutes - 49.5 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #2 – Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin talk with Lance Walheim, garden author and BioAdvanced spokesperson about citrus varieties, Christmas trees, and cool season vegetable tips. Photo Credit: Teresa Watkins Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens every Saturday 7am - 9am EST. #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #podcast #radio #southflorida #northflorida #betterlawns #centralflorida #tropicals #December #floridal...
57: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Christmas Bird Census - December 5, 2020
December 05, 2020 19:14 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #1 – Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin discuss Audubon's 121st annual Christmas Bird Census with Julie Wraithmell,, Executive Director of Florida Audubon Society. Gardening questions include cold damage to plants, seed catalogs, anyone seeing robins, pruning back tropical hibiscus and gardenias. Photo Credit: National Audubon Society December's In Your Backyard Newsletter is out! Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens every Saturday 7am - 9...
S2 Ep57: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Christmas Bird Census - December 5, 2020
December 05, 2020 19:14 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #1 – Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin discuss Audubon's 121st annual Christmas Bird Census with Julie Wraithmell, Executive Director of Florida Audubon Society. Gardening questions include cold damage to plants, seed catalogs, anyone seeing robins, pruning back tropical hibiscus and gardenias. Photo Credit: National Audubon Society December's In Your Backyard Newsletter is out! Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens every Saturday 7am - 9a...
56: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Square Foot Gardening - November 28, 2020
December 05, 2020 15:34 - 53 minutes - 49.9 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #1 – Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin talk to Ed Thralls about Square Foot Gardening basics. Gardening questions and texts include Florida-friendly landscaping and maintenance questions. Photo Credit: Square Foot Gardening Foundation University of Florida Square Foot Gardening November In Your Backyard Newsletter is out! Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens every Saturday 7am - 9am EST. #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #BetterLawns #gardening...
S2 Ep56: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Square Foot Gardening - November 28, 2020
December 05, 2020 15:34 - 53 minutes - 49.9 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #1 – Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin talk to Ed Thralls about Square Foot Gardening basics. Gardening questions and texts include Florida-friendly landscaping and maintenance questions. Photo Credit: Square Foot Gardening Foundation University of Florida Square Foot Gardening November In Your Backyard Newsletter is out! Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens every Saturday 7am - 9am EST. #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #BetterLawns #gardening...
55: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 The Christmas Cottontail - November 28, 2020
November 28, 2020 15:44 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #2 – Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin talk to garden author, Carol Michel, about her holiday classic storybook, "The Christmas Cottontail: A Story For Gardeners Of All Ages." Gardening questions and texts include cyclamens, growing peonies in Florida (not happening), growing amaryllis in Atlanta (thumbs up), using cinder block in square foot gardening, holes in leaves, divide peace lilies now, planting milkweed seeds, conditioning Florida...
S2 Ep55: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 The Christmas Cottontail - November 28, 2020
November 28, 2020 15:44 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #2 – Gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin talk to garden author, Carol Michel, about her holiday classic storybook, "The Christmas Cottontail: A Story For Gardeners Of All Ages." Gardening questions and texts include cyclamens, growing peonies in Florida (not happening), growing amaryllis in Atlanta (thumbs up), using cinder block in square foot gardening, holes in leaves, divide peace lilies now, planting milkweed seeds, conditioning Florida...
54: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Mowbots Are Here! November 21, 2020
November 28, 2020 14:27 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #1 – Tony Smith with Mowbot joins gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin to discuss robotic lawn mowers for your yard. Photo Credit: Mowbot November In Your Backyard Newsletter is out! Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens every Saturday 7am - 9am EST. #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #podcast #radio #southflorida #northflorida #betterlawns #centralflorida #tropicals #November #floridalife #photo...
S2 Ep54: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Mowbots Are Here! November 21, 2020
November 28, 2020 14:27 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #1 – Tony Smith with Mowbot joins gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin to discuss robotic lawn mowers for your yard. Photo Credit: Mowbot November In Your Backyard Newsletter is out! Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens every Saturday 7am - 9am EST. #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #podcast #radio #southflorida #northflorida #betterlawns #centralflorida #tropicals #November #floridalife #photo...
S2 Ep53: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Christmas Gifts November 21, 2020
November 21, 2020 15:07 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #2 – Randy Schultz, Schultz Communications, joins gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin to discuss Christmas gifts for gardeners and homeowners. Calls and text questions include gardenias, rabbits hare ferns( ?), Red Flame grapefruit problems, cool season annuals, and more. Photo Credit: Teresa Watkins November In Your Backyard Newsletter is out! Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens every Saturday 7am - 9am EST. #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #...
53: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Christmas Gifts November 21, 2020
November 21, 2020 15:07 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #2 – Randy Schultz, Schultz Communications, joins gardening experts Teresa Watkins and Tom MacCubbin to discuss Christmas gifts for gardeners and homeowners. Calls and text questions include gardenias, rabbits hare ferns( ?), Red Flame grapefruit problems, cool season annuals, and more. Photo Credit: Teresa Watkins November In Your Backyard Newsletter is out! Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens every Saturday 7am - 9am EST. #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #...
S2 Ep52: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Contrived Curiosities - Garden Art November 14, 2020
November 14, 2020 16:30 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #1 – Tiffany Price, studio artist at Contrived Curiosities joins Tom MacCubbin and Teresa Watkins from the 44th Rotary Maitland Art Festival to talk about metal sculpture garden art. Calls and texts include lots of plumeria questions, mites, should I plant mango and lemon now, rhubarb, planting agapanthus seeds, avocado spots, pasture weed, really tall zinnias, white veins on tomatoes, and more! November In Your Backyard Newsletter is out! Listen to Bette...
52: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Contrived Curiosities - Garden Art November 14, 2020
November 14, 2020 16:30 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #1 – Tiffany Price, studio artist at Contrived Curiosities joins Tom MacCubbin and Teresa Watkins from the 44th Rotary Maitland Art Festival to talk about metal sculpture garden art. Calls and texts include lots of plumeria questions, mites, should I plant mango and lemon now, rhubarb, planting agapanthus seeds, avocado spots, pasture weed, really tall zinnias, white veins on tomatoes, and more! November In Your Backyard Newsletter is out! Listen to Bette...
S2 Ep52: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Cool Season Vegetables November 14, 2020
November 14, 2020 16:16 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #1 – Garden experts Tom MacCubbin and Teresa Watkins talk with Ed Thralls, Orange County Extension Residential Horticultural agent on what's going on in the Exploration garden and cool season vegetables. Christmas already? Caller questions and texts on paperwhite narcissus, Spanish needles in the garden, is Poisonwood really poisonous, nematodes, and Tomato Growers Supply catalog, and more. Photo Credit: Teresa Watkins, Cool season vegetables in containers. ...
52: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Cool Season Vegetables November 14, 2020
November 14, 2020 16:16 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBetter Lawns and Gardens Hour #1 – Garden experts Tom MacCubbin and Teresa Watkins talk with Ed Thralls, Orange County Extension Residential Horticultural agent on what's going on in the Exploration garden and cool season vegetables. Christmas already? Caller questions and texts on paperwhite narcissus, Spanish needles in the garden, is Poisonwood really poisonous, nematodes, and Tomato Growers Supply catalog, and more. Photo Credit: Teresa Watkins, Cool season vegetables in containers. ...