Steven Biggs (foodgardenlife.com) shares tips and tricks for growing and harvesting tender plants. Like figs,olives and lemons! Plus we discuss storing dried herbs, pruning roses and growing a money tree!Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer RadioZoomer Podcast Network による

Lawn care rules this week. Seeding, fertilizing, weeds (including crab grass) and tips about the final mow ofthe season. Also are apples and/or leaves left on lawns overwinter a problem? Japanese beetles, pear rustand more!Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer RadioZoomer Podcast Network による

When to plant garlic? Drought effects on rhubarb, Cosmos and Gladiolus'. When to cut back Hydrangea, Iris' and transplanting daylilies, Christmas cactus and more!Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer RadioZoomer Podcast Network による

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For the best consistent harvest every year means changing planting locations for plants from the same family. Tomatoes, peppers and eggplants MUST shift with beans, carrots, kale, lettuce etc. I know, not always easy! Plus lawn care now, Amaryllis (again), apples, cedars and overwintering an ancient Easter cactus!Listen live every Saturday at 9am o…

Overwintering canna lilies and peonies. Mushrooms growing in a lawn, transplanting Clematis and propagating Dipladenia. Plus tar spot on maples and pruning Hydrangeas.Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer RadioZoomer Podcast Network による

Paul Oliver from the Urban Nature Store joins again to share tips on birds and wildlife. Best food to support migration and ideas to control raccoons included. Callers have issues with Hibiscus, garlic, spots on maple leaves and more!Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer RadioZoomer Podcast Network による

Can waxed Amaryllis be re-grown? What about severely overgrown cedars? Transplanting, managing invasive species and encouraging morning glory blooms.Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer RadioZoomer Podcast Network による

Paul Oliver (Urban Nature Store) joins us from the Oliver Farm in Napanee. It's so dry the passing trains are causing grass fires due to sparks from the rails! His tips include: water and food (suet is a good choice) to support fattening up birds for long migrations south. Flowerbulbsrus.com is offering a 10% discount for purchases now towards beau…

Charlie & Dean reminisce about Blooming Onions for breakfast at the Ex last year. Plus growing kale indoors during winter, pesky squirrels, and how much the high temps have affected plant growth this summer. Tips for watering and more!Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer RadioZoomer Podcast Network による

Mycorrhiza is big this episode due to Rob, a garlic grower in Stirling. We (briefly) discuss the benefits, symbiotic relationship with fungi/plant roots plus the importance of organic matter to support it all. Huge topic - more to come! Plum drop, trumpet vine invasion, dehumidifier water and stinging nettles. Just another garden show!Listen live e…

Callers share: garlic ideas to deter insects, garlic infested with onion maggots, and when is it best to harvest garlic? Redbud tree shedding seeds, burning bush defoliating for no apparent reason and roses Japanese beetles don't eat!Zoomer Podcast Network による

Charlie rants about quality soil - better to provide a $5 hole for a 50 cent plant than the other way around! Plus transplanting maple trees and roses. Protecting roses overwinter, lawn grubs, black mulch that stinks and more...Zoomer Podcast Network による

We discuss clover as a wonderful groundcover. Plus non-flowering lilacs, lilies and immature tomatoes. Are Lupin seeds from PEI in 2016 still viable? All this on the Garden Show.Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer RadioZoomer Podcast Network による

Pruning Forsythia (now?), propagating pussy willow, when to harvest garlic (now?), and encouraging forget-me-nots to flower in the future. We're all over the garden this week on the Garden Show!Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer RadioZoomer Podcast Network による

We cover rose sawflies, an overwatered Peace lily, maples with splitting bark and lavender with grey buds. Even suggestions for a graveyard in northern Ontario. What a show!Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer RadioZoomer Podcast Network による