
Better Lawns and Gardens
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S2 Ep 331S2 Ep331: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Carol Michel's Garden Books for Under The Christmas Tree Nov 30, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, a special Christmas interview with Garden expert, Teresa Watkins and Indy Gardener, Carol Michel. Carol offers her list of special garden books for Santa to leave underneath the Christmas trees for all gardeners who love to have a cup of tea and read a new garden book. https://bit.ly3c1f5x7 Look for Better Lawns and Gardens New Year’s Special with Teresa Watkins, Tom MacCubbin and Lizzie Steele. Saturday, December 28th 7am – 9am. Sign up for Teresa’s monthly gardening newsletter, “In Your Backyard” where you can read Teresa’s what to do in your landscape tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to know when to fire your landscaper,” Teresa’s Design Tips; and more. https://bit.ly/2YRBbsT Graphic credit: Teresa Watkins Listen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 330S2 Ep330: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Best of Better Lawns and Gardens Poinsettias Nov 30 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios. Thanksgiving is a popular time to start thinking about poinsettias. Carol Cloud Bailey, The Yard Doc in South Florida stops by to provide the finer points of poinsettia care. Garden topics include the rain deluge Florida received, fig bush updates, Vanda disease, diagnosing plant problems, cardboard palm yellowing foliag, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7Graphic credit: Teresa WatkinsListen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #WDBO #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 327S2 Ep327: Best of Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 The Tomato Man November 23, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Garden expert Teresa Watkins interviews Craig LeHoullier, The Tomato Man on his secrets for growing “Epic Tomatoes.” Dirty Word of the Day is Amphigean. Teresa discusses “Can you have too many earth worms?” how long to keep black plastic on pots to sterilize them, using lake water for edibles and landscape, lawn issues, and more. https://bit.ly3c1f5x7 Graphic and photo credit: Teresa Watkins, Craig LeHoullier Listen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #WDBO #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow #tomatoes

S2 Ep 327S2 Ep327: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Fall Color November 23, 2024
Fall break for iHeart staff - This is the Best of Better Lawns and Gardens with Teresa Watkins! Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios. Garden expert Teresa Watkins is joined by Quality Green Specialists’ owner Dana Venrick on the perfect time of the year to plant trees in Florida. Dana provides trees that have great Fall color and how to plant a tree correctly. Teresa discusses National Indoor Plant Week and her favorite indoor plants, and answers gardening questions on black woodpeckers, planting tips for seeds in pots, nematodes, what end of the month cool weather vegetables to plant, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Available at every UF/IFAS County Extension office, Amazon, and on SoilTest website. Graphic and photo credit: Teresa Watkins #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #WDBO #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 326S2 Ep326: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Christmas Garden Gifts Nov 16, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Garden expert, Teresa Watkins is joined by Santa’s helper, Randy Schultz, Home Garden and Homestead editor with his Best Gardening Gifts For the Holidays. The Dirty Word of the Day is Hand Pollination. Garden topics include rooting hormone discussion, can you use pre-emergent right now; and more. https://bit.ly3c1f5x7 Sign up for Teresa’s monthly gardening newsletter, “In Your Backyard” where you can read Teresa’s what to do in your landscape tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to know when to fire your landscaper,” Teresa’s Design Tips; and more. https://bit.ly/2YRBbsT Graphic credit: Teresa Watkins Listen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 325S2 Ep325: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 2024 Future Invasive Plants November 16, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios. First day of Sweater Weather! Cold front brings cooler temperatures and beautiful gardening weather for Florida. Last full supermoon of the year – the Beaver Moon. Garden expert and host Teresa Watkins provides the updated @UF IFAS Assessment of Non-Native Plants in Florida’s Natural Areas for possible future invasive plants. Lizzie’s enjoying the weather with family in town. Teresa’s Top Five Ornamental Shrubs that Don’t Need Pruned. Garden topics and question: Good locations of tropical plants so they don’t freeze; how to use Red Wiggler worm compost, Plant identification, how to help hurricane-stressed trees, can you fertilize now, and more. https://bit.ly/4diIsZH Sign up for Teresa’s monthly gardening newsletter, “In Your Backyard” where you can read Teresa’s what to do in your landscape tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to know when to fire your landscaper,” Teresa’s Design Tips; and more. https://bit.ly/2YRBbsT Graphic credit: Teresa Watkins Listen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 324S2 Ep324: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Fall Garden Questions November 9, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Garden expert, Teresa Watkins answers garden questions and provides what to grow in your landscape for November. The Dirty Word of the Day is Vermiculite. Garden topics include transplanting split leaf philodendron, saving plumeria seeds, moving a croton, citrus leaf miner; reducing size of Giant Bird of Paradise, staking an oak tree, propagating roses, trimming ligustrums, and more. https://bit.ly3c1f5x7Sign up for Teresa’s monthly gardening newsletter, “In Your Backyard” where you can read Teresa’s what to do in your landscape tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to know when to fire your landscaper,” Teresa’s Design Tips; and more. https://bit.ly/2YRBbsT Graphic credit: Teresa WatkinsListen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7#WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 323S2 Ep323: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Choosing and Caring for Citrus November 9, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios. Oranges, tangerines, and grapefruit, oh my! Garden expert and host Teresa Watkins interviews @UF /IFAS Lake County Extension ’s new Residential Horticultural agent, Maria Bautista. Maria advises on how to select a citrus tree and care for it. Lizzie receives a Plant Delights Nursery’s Zephyranthes rain lily ‘Batik’. Teresa’s Top Five Northern-themed trees zoned for Florida. Garden topics and questions: what plants improve your mood; is it the week to sow rye grass seed, update on Milton damaged trees and plants in SW Florida, can I grow Satsuma orange tree in a pot, and more. https://bit.ly/4diIsZHSign up for Teresa’s monthly gardening newsletter, “In Your Backyard” where you can read Teresa’s what to do in your landscape tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to know when to fire your landscaper,” Teresa’s Design Tips; and more. https://bit.ly/2YRBbsT Graphic credit: Teresa WatkinsListen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on iHeart, WFLA-Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7#WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 322S2 Ep322: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Jenks Farmer - Garden Disruptor Nov 2, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Garden expert, Teresa Watkins interviews Jenks Farmer, garden disruptor, 10th generation South Carolina farmer, rare crinum grower, and plant collector. Check out Jenks Farmer’s online plant catalogue. The Dirty Word of the Day is Mast. Garden topics include cutting back Barbados Cherry tree, difference between Black Kow manure and Black Kow garden soil, and more. https://bit.ly3c1f5x7 Sign up for Teresa’s monthly gardening newsletter, “In Your Backyard” where you can read Teresa’s what to do in your landscape tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to know when to fire your landscaper,” Teresa’s Design Tips; and more. https://bit.ly/2YRBbsT Graphic credit: Teresa Watkins Listen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 322S2 Ep322: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Time to Fertilize? Dana Venrick November 2 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios. Garden expert and host Teresa Watkins talks to Dana Venrick. Quality Green Specialist Nursery, on catching up on fertilizing turf, fruit trees, and shrubs to prepare them for winter. Lizzie has turkey updates and her chocolate peppers are growing strong! Teresa’s Top Five Ornamental Grasses. Garden topics and questions; how to kill weeds in dog pen, when to sow rye grass seed, can bahiagrass seed be sown, planting jacaranda, lime tree, what to do in the landscape for November, and more. https://bit.ly/4diIsZH Sign up for Teresa’s monthly gardening newsletter, “In Your Backyard” where you can read Teresa’s what to do in your landscape tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to know when to fire your landscaper,” Teresa’s Design Tips; and more. https://bit.ly/2YRBbsT Graphic credit: Teresa Watkins Listen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 321S2 Ep321: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Your Gardening Questions October 26, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Garden expert, Teresa Watkins The Dirty Word of the Day is Skeletonizer. Garden topics include growing geraniums, grafting an avocado tree, lemon tree not doing well, beautiful Bat flowers, oak tree planted too high, Redbud not blooming, citrus tree leaves curling. do I need to use a root stimulator with established trees, and more. https://bit.ly3c1f5x7 November newsletter coming out soon! Sign up for Teresa’s monthly gardening newsletter, “In Your Backyard” where you can read Teresa’s what to do in your landscape tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to know when to fire your landscaper,” Teresa’s Design Tips; and more. https://bit.ly/2YRBbsT Graphic credit: Teresa Watkins Listen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 320S2 Ep320: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Carol Reese's Country Wisdom October 26, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios. Garden expert and host Teresa Watkins enjoys having UT Horticulture Specialist, Carol Reese in the studio! Carol discusses farming, country wisdom, and her life on her farm. Teresa’s Top Five scary homeowner landscape practices. Lizzie is looking for names for her Bourbon Reds (turkeys). Halloween is around the corner so time for exotic, tropical. and scary plants. Garden topics and questions include how to save a rotting Dracaena draco; can you use a pre-emergent in a wildflower field if you have sandspurs; Plumeria rust; and more. https://bit.ly/4diIsZHComing out in November.Sign up for Teresa’s monthly gardening newsletter, “In Your Backyard” where you can read Teresa’s what to do in your landscape tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to know when to fire your landscaper,” Teresa’s Design Tips; and more. https://bit.ly/2YRBbsT Graphic credit: Teresa Watkins, Carol Reese.Listen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 319S2 Ep319: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Tree Survival After Storms October 19,2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Garden expert, Teresa Watkins finds out the extent of Hurricane Milton’s devastation to the state’s trees. Austin Tollman, co-owner of Word of Mouth Tree Services tells what you need to do with your trees and palms for the best survival rates. Teresa has found two new exciting bromeliad Neoregelia varieties, “Wild Rabbit” and “Tremendous Tiger”. The Dirty Word of the Day is Bract. Garden topics include lots of pruning questions, removing and transplanting ponytail palms, pampas grass, plumeria breakage, stubborn anthurium, hibiscus, planting petunias, what vegetables to grow, and more. https://bit.ly3c1f5x7Sign up for Teresa’s monthly gardening newsletter, “In Your Backyard” where you can read Teresa’s what to do in your landscape tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to know when to fire your landscaper,” Teresa’s Design Tips; and more. https://bit.ly/2YRBbsT Graphic credit: Teresa Watkins, Word of Mouth Tree Services. Listen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 318S2 Ep318: Better :Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Teresa Answers Your Garden Questions Oct 19, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios. Garden espert and host Teresa Watkins and producer Lizzie discuss Hurricane Milton’s damage in the landscape. Teresa answers garden questions from the storm hiatus the last 13 days. Cold front brings in welcomed cooler temperatures. What vegetables to plant in October in North, Central and South Florida. Teresa’s Top Five Florida native plants to have in your landscape. Sign up for Teresa’s newsletter, “In Your Backyard.” Garden topics and questions include how much pruning can be done now on tea olives,. blackberry pruning does St.Augustinegrass need aeration, pruning persimmon tree, cutting sweet potato vine, and more. https://bit.ly/4diIsZHSign up for Teresa’s monthly gardening newsletter, “In Your Backyard” where you can read Teresa’s what to do in your landscape tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to know when to fire your landscaper,” Teresa’s Design Tips; and more. https://bit.ly/2YRBbsT Graphic credit: Teresa Watkins Check out Art in Bloom Garden Tours for all our tours in 2025 ! Come join Teresa and garden enthusiasts on a magical trips to the country’s best private and public gardens and around the world. Listen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 317S2 Ep317: Best Of Better Lawns and Gardens - Dr. Gary Bachman Heritage Cottage Urban Nano Farm October 12, 2024
First aired Oct 15, 2024. Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, garden expert and host Teresa Watkins and Dr. Gary Bachman, host of Southern Gardening TV and author of Southern Gardening All Year Round, discuss being the keynote speaker at the UF/IFAS Florida Master Gardener 39th State Conference in Orlando. Teresa and Gary chat about tools for EarthBOX® , reusing soils for raised beds, fertilizer for vegetables. Garden questions and texts include pruning Knockout™ roses now, using recycled water on vegetables, advantages of Earthboxes™ over containers, red bell peppers rotting but jalepenos are doing just fine in the same pot, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Join Teresa on her exciting and historic tour of the Best English Gardens and the Chelsea Flower Show. https://bit.ly/3xU7JGT Graphic credit: Teresa Watkins, EarthBOX® Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens every Saturday 7 am - 9 am EST. Call in with your garden questions 1.888.455.2867, or text 23680. #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #tropical #floridalife #photography #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow #Urbanfarms #HeritageCottage #GaryBachman #SouthernGardening #author #hurricaneian #UF #FloridaMasterGardeners

S2 Ep 317S2 Ep317: Best Of Better Lawns and Gardens - Dr. Gary Bachman Urban Nano Farm October 12, 2024
First aired October 15, 2022. Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, garden expert and host Teresa Watkins is joined in the studio by Dr. Gary Bachman, host of Southern Gardening TV and author of Southern Gardening All Year Round, discussing landscaping in hurricane-prone states and growing over 1000 pounds of tomatoes at his Heritage Cottage Urban Nano Farm. Dr. Bachman grows food all year round in his 136 EarthBOX®. Gardening calls and texts include what to do with bananas damaged in Hurricane Ian, doveweed in turf and using herbicides, favorite hummingbird plants, how to fertilize peppers, growing period for peppers, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7Join Teresa on her exciting and historic tour of the Best English Gardens and the Chelsea Flower Show. https://bit.ly/3xU7JGT Graphic credit: Teresa Watkins, EarthBOX®Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens every Saturday 7 am - 9 am EST. Call in with your garden questions 1.888.455.2867, or text 23680. #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #tropical #floridalife #photography #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow #Urbanfarms #HeritageCottage #GaryBachman #SouthernGardening #author #hurricaneian #UF #FloridaMasterGardeners

S2 Ep 316S2 Ep316: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Floodwater Mosquitos Summit October 5, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Garden expert, Teresa Watkins introduces new spokesperson for Summit Responsible Solutions National Sales Marketing Director, Heather Stickney. Heather provides details on preventing the mosquito explosion which happens after hurricane flooding. The Dirty Word of the Day is waterlogging. Garden topics include Florida Snow, hurricane stories, camellia issues, should you trim Bird of Paradise, herbs for October, different ways to eat okra, and more. https://bit.ly3c1f5x7Sign up for Teresa’s monthly gardening newsletter, “In Your Backyard” where you can read Teresa’s what to do in your landscape tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to know when to fire your landscaper,” Teresa’s Design Tips; and more. https://bit.ly/2YRBbsT Graphic credit: Summit Responsible Solutions, Georgia Natural Resources.Listen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 315S2 Ep315: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Hurricane Helene Aftermath October 5 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios. Tragic devastation in the Southeast with Hurricane Helene. Flooding, wind damage in Florida’s Big Bend and on the west coast. Teresa goes through with Dana Venrick what damages are going to be seen in Florida landscapes. And Hurricane Milton on its way across Florida next week. Lizzie, Teresa, and Dana discuss their love of eating okra. Teresa's Top Five Florida native shrubs and trees that should be planted more. Garden topics and questions include upcoming weather, apple cactus blooming, garden center updates, pair of magnolias, one is doing fine, the other not so fine, saturated saltwater soils – can a soil test be done, what to do in landscape for October and more. https://bit.ly/4diIsZHGraphic: NASA, Thomas Bender - Sarasota-Herald Tribune.Sign up for Teresa’s monthly gardening newsletter, “In Your Backyard” where you can read Teresa’s what to do in your landscape tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to know when to fire your landscaper,” Teresa’s Design Tips; and more. https://bit.ly/2YRBbsT #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions

S2 Ep 314S2 Ep314: Best of Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Fall Containers September 28, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Teresa Watkins, garden expert, gets advice on creating beautiful Fall container gardens from the Hoosier Gardener, Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp. Teresa has a special announcement on her Brandywine Garden Extravaganza Tour in June 2022 of an additional day at the Philadelphia Flower Show! Gardening questions and texts include grapefruit tree, Cattleya orchids, lubber grasshoppers on amaryllis, Hass avocados, tomatoes and peppers are dying, sooty mold on cocoplum hedges, and more. https://bit.ly/3fr6SU2 Graphic Credit: Teresa Watkins Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens every Saturday 7 am - 9 am EST. Call in with your garden questions at 1.888.455.2867, or text 23680. #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #tropical #floridalife #SHE #fertilizer #turf #grass #landscaping #fruits #vegetables #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #summer #WRLN #WiOD #author #books #gardentour #gardens #botanicalgardens #travel #containergardens #PhiladelphiaFlowerShow #Hoosiers #Indiana #chard

S2 Ep 314S2 Ep314: Best Of Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Fall Gardening and Pumpkins Sept 28, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Garden expert Teresa Watkins congratulates Ed Thralls, Extension agent emeritus, on his retirement this week. Ed provides his Fall gardening advice and tips on how to grow pumpkins in Florida.Gardening questions and texts include ponytail and Washingtonia palms, droopy crotons, herbs for Thanksgiving, what to do in the landscape for October, planting macho ferns, and Hawaiian tis losing color - why? And more. https://bit.ly/3fr6SU2Photo Credit: Teresa WatkinsListen to Better Lawns and Gardens every Saturday 7 am - 9 am EST. Call in with your garden questions 1.888.455.2867, or text 23680. #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #tropical #floridalife #photography #SHE #fertilizer #turf #grass #landscaping #fruits #vegetables #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #tropicals #landscaping #Fallgardening #pumpkins #Autumn #SHE #sustainable #horticulture #environments

S2 Ep 313S2 Ep313: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Fall Garden Questions September 21 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Garden expert, Teresa Watkins answers gardening questions. Dirty Word of the Day is Leaf Peeping. What herbs to plant and landscape chores for September. Garden topics include how to get hydrangeas to grow, basil pests, pesticide memories of tobacco hornworm and boll weevils, hibiscus mealy bugs, non-flowering crape myrtle, avocado and mangos, aggressive mint, and more. https://bit.ly3c1f5x7 Sign up for Teresa’s monthly gardening newsletter, “In Your Backyard” where you can read Teresa’s what to do in your landscape tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to know when to fire your landscaper,” Teresa’s Design Tips; and more. https://bit.ly/2YRBbsT Join Teresa in Philadelphia for a magical tour March 7th – 10th 2025. Check out Art in Bloom Garden Tours for more information! Graphic credit: Teresa Watkins Listen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 312S2 Ep312: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Fall Arrives September 21, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios. Autumn Equinox arrives. Host and garden expert, Teresa Watkins is glad Fall is in the air. Teresa provides her favorite herbs and flowers with fragrance and color that herald in the Autumn season. Lizzie talks about her gardening adventures. Teresa’s provides her Top Five No-Stress Bulbs For Florida. Sign up for Teresa’s newsletter, “In Your Backyard.” Garden topics and questions include upcoming weather, plant ID, best way to remove grubs from raised beds, ants in compost, butterflies mating, and more. https://bit.ly/4diIsZH Sign up for Teresa’s monthly gardening newsletter, “In Your Backyard” where you can read Teresa’s what to do in your landscape tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to know when to fire your landscaper,” Teresa’s Design Tips; and more. https://bit.ly/2YRBbsT Join Teresa in Philadelphia for a magical tour March 7th – 10th 2025. Check out Art in Bloom Garden Tours for more information! Graphic credit: Teresa Watkins Listen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 311S2 Ep311: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Your Gardening Questions September 14, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Garden expert, Teresa Watkins answers your gardening questions. Have you ever seen square waves? Check out Better Lawns and Gardens Facebook page. Dirty Word of the Day is Rosehip. What to plant and do in your landscape for September. Garden topics include azaleas located in shade, black spot on roses, Royal Poinciana in containers, angst on nor more mushroom compost, transplanting lantana, can you still plant hot peppers, loquat tree not fruiting, can I prune my bush daisies, color combinations for pentas, and more. https://bit.ly3c1f5x7 Sign up for Teresa’s monthly gardening newsletter, “In Your Backyard” where you can read Teresa’s what to do in your landscape tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to know when to fire your landscaper,” Teresa’s Design Tips; and more. https://bit.ly/2YRBbsT Join Teresa in Philadelphia for a magical tour March 7th – 10th 2025. Check out Art in Bloom Garden Tours for more information! Graphic credit: Teresa Watkins Listen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 311S2 Ep311: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 What To Do In Your Yard September 14, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios. Host and garden expert, Teresa Watkins advises what to do and not to do in your landscape in September. The rainfall deluge in the last two weeks hits record highs while love bugs are back for a little while. Did you know there are two species of love bugs in the United States? Teresa’s provides her Top Five landscape design mistakes. In Your Backyard Newsletter is out! Garden topics and questions include pruning hibiscus, stubborn pecan tree, black spot on roses, , and more. https:/ mly/3c1f5x7Sign up for Teresa’s monthly gardening newsletter, “In Your Backyard” where you can read Teresa’s what to do in your landscape tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to know when to fire your landscaper,” Teresa’s Design Tips; and more. https://bit.ly/2YRBbsT Join Teresa in Philadelphia for a magical tour March 7th – 10th 2025. Check out Art in Bloom Garden Tours for more information! Graphic credit: Lizzie Steele, Teresa Watkins Listen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 310S2 Ep310: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Gardens September 7, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Garden expert, Teresa Watkins describes her trip to Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, private gardens, and nurseries. New Zone Envy plants that Teresa is going to trial. Dirty Word of the Day is Lignin. What to plant and do in your landscape for September. Garden topics include Peace Lily flowering, is it St. Augustine grass or an invasive weed, can Shell Gingers be cut right now, perennial peanut, trimming bougainvillea, and more. https://bit.ly3c1f5x7Sign up for Teresa’s monthly gardening newsletter, “In Your Backyard” where you can read Teresa’s what to do in your landscape tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to know when to fire your landscaper,” Teresa’s Design Tips; and more. https://bit.ly/2YRBbsT Join Teresa in Philadelphia for a magical tour March 7th – 10th 2025. Check out Art in Bloom Garden Tours for more information! Graphic credit: Teresa Watkins Listen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 309S2 Ep309: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Mushrooms Good or Bad? September 7, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios. Host and garden expert, Teresa Watkins is on a garden high after attending the GardenComm Annual Conference in Grand Rapids, MI. The rainfall totals are incredible. With the rain, comes mushrooms. Are they good or bad for your landscape, Teresa discusses the reasons and benefits of mushrooms. Teresa’s Top Five is Top Five plants with unique foliage shapes. In Your Backyard Newsletter is out! Garden topics and questions include black hibiscus, how often to prune hibiscus and bougainvillea, how much Black Kow to amend a garden bed, does baking soda hurt the environment; when can I seed rye grass, what colorful flowers can I plant, and more. https:/ mly/3c1f5x7 Sign up for Teresa’s monthly gardening newsletter, “In Your Backyard” where you can read Teresa’s what to do in your landscape tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to know when to fire your landscaper,” Teresa’s Design Tips; and more. https://bit.ly/2YRBbsT Join Teresa in Philadelphia for a magical tour March 7th – 10th 2025. Check out Art in Bloom Garden Tours for more information! Graphic credit: Lizzie Steele, Teresa Watkins Listen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 308S2 Ep308: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Your Garden Questions Answered August 24, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Garden expert, Teresa Watkins answers landscape questions from callers, texts, and emails. Teresa provides some last week of August chores you can do in your landscape. The Dirty Word of the Day is Humate. Garden topics include what’s wrong with my hydrangea, avocados, figs, how to get rid of sandspurs, dollarweed, large sunflowers, propagating roses, and more. https://bit.ly3c1f5x7 Sign up for Teresa’s monthly gardening newsletter, “In Your Backyard” where you can read Teresa’s what to do in your landscape tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to know when to fire your landscaper,” Teresa’s Design Tips; and more. https://bit.ly/2YRBbsT Join Teresa in Philadelphia for a magical tour March 7th – 10th 2025. Check out Art in Bloom Garden Tours for more information! Graphic credit: Teresa Watkins Listen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 308S2 Ep308: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Soil Amendments August 24, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios. Host and garden expert, Teresa Watkins is joined by Dana Venrick, owner of Quality Green Specialist Nursery to discuss the need for soil amendments and what soil amendments to add for a healthy harvest. Teresa adds a new segment to her first hour: Teresa’s Top Five! Each week, Teresa will give her top five lists on every aspect of landscaping; design; plant selections; maintenance; and style. Garden topics and questions include upcoming weather, why Teresa frequently mentions irrigation and watering practices; dog days of summer; OMRI. vegan soil amendments; solarization of torpedograss; and more. https:/ mly/3c1f5x7 Sign up for Teresa’s monthly gardening newsletter, “In Your Backyard” where you can read Teresa’s what to do in your landscape tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to know when to fire your landscaper,” Teresa’s Design Tips; and more. https://bit.ly/2YRBbsT Join Teresa in Philadelphia for a magical tour March 7th – 10th 2025. Check out Art in Bloom Garden Tours for more information! Graphic credit: Teresa Watkins Listen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 307S2 Ep307: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Nematode Solutions August 17, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Garden expert, Teresa Watkins receives an email on the frustrations of having nematodes in the vegetable bed. Teresa provides the steps to getting rid of nematodes. Teresa provides what to do in August with your fruit trees. The Dirty Word of the Day is Enation. Garden topics include avocado tree not fruiting this year, how to get Powderpuff mimosa to grow, replacement for invasive Mexican Petunia, bushy crape myrtle, when can I fertilize Christmas amaryllis, potting soil for wheatgrass, plant identification, fertilizing avocados, and more. https://bit.ly3c1f5x7Sign up for Teresa’s monthly gardening newsletter, “In Your Backyard” where you can read Teresa’s what to do in your landscape tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to know when to fire your landscaper,” Teresa’s Design Tips; and more. https://bit.ly/2YRBbsT Join Teresa on her national and international garden tours. Check out Art in Bloom Garden Tours for more information! Photo credit: W. T. Crow, R. Levin, UF/IFASGraphic credit: Teresa WatkinsListen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 306S2 Ep306: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Native Volunteers August 17, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios. Host and garden expert, Teresa Watkins discusses how native ecosystems are being cleared for development, the preservation of beneficial natives for wildlife and pollinators, that create more ecosystems. Teresa also found an unexpected rare pteridophyte plant called the Whisk Fern in a client´s garden. Garden topics and questions include next week´s weather in the garden, Peruvian apple cactus, herbicide to remove Lemon Bacopa-Water Hyssop from lakes, what´s the difference between shade cloth and frost cloth, issue with schefflera roots, how much sunlight can orchids take, mowed over crape myrtle, is there a rule of thumb for how many plants can fit into a pot, and more. https:/ mly/3c1f5x7 Herbicide for controlling Lemon Bacopa in lakes.Sign up for Teresa’s monthly gardening newsletter, “In Your Backyard” where you can read Teresa’s what to do in your landscape tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to know when to fire your landscaper,” Teresa’s Design Tips; and more. https://bit.ly/2YRBbsT Join Teresa on her national and international garden tours. Check out Art in Bloom Garden Tours for more information! Graphic credit: Teresa Watkins Listen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 305S2 Ep305: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 August Gardening Questions August 10, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Garden expert, Teresa Watkins answers questions on issues in the landscape. The Dirty Word of the Day is Thatch. Garden topics include how to prune crapemyrtles, declining bottlebrush, lemon bacopa, herbicides for sandspurs, and more. https://bit.ly3c1f5x7 Sign up for Teresa’s monthly gardening newsletter, “In Your Backyard” where you can read Teresa’s what to do in your landscape tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to know when to fire your landscaper,” Teresa’s Design Tips; and more. https://bit.ly/2YRBbsT Want to travel with Teresa on her garden tours? Check out Art in Bloom Garden Tours for more information! Come join Teresa and garden enthusiasts on a future garden tour. Graphic credit: Teresa Watkins Listen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 304S2 Ep304: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 World Mosquito Day August 10, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios. Bill Stengel, with Summit Responsible Solutions, joins garden expert and host, Teresa Watkins to chat about World Mosquito Day. Bill talks about Summit’s new Green Armor Insect Repellent that can be sprayed on clothing, tents, furniture, hiking gear, and more. Summit’s spray protects from chiggers, mites, mosquitos, and ticks. Garden topics and questions include red blades of grass, mosquito anecdote, pruning tea roses, podocarpus dying, hibiscus, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7Sign up for Teresa’s monthly gardening newsletter, “In Your Backyard” where you can read Teresa’s what to do in your landscape tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to know when to fire your landscaper,” Teresa’s Design Tips; and more. https://bit.ly/2YRBbsT Want to travel with Teresa on her garden tours? Check out Art in Bloom Garden Tours for more information! Come join Teresa and garden enthusiasts on a future garden tour. Graphic credit: Teresa Watkins Listen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 303S2 Ep303: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Seeds or Transplants Aug 3, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, It’s time to plant your Fall vegetable garden. Garden expert, Teresa Watkins talks about whether to plant seeds or transplants, watering seeds, which vegetables are salt-tolerant, and making your own soil for planting seeds. The Dirty Word of the Day is Pteridomania. Garden topics include potato bags, what to do in your landscape during August, transplanting tomatoes, Heritage Cottage rare and exotic seeds, and more. https://bit.ly3c1f5x7 Teresa’s monthly gardening newsletter, “In Your Backyard” is out this weekend! Read Teresa’s what to do in your landscape tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to know when to fire your landscaper,” Teresa’s Design Tips; and more. https://bit.ly/2YRBbsT Want to travel with Teresa on her garden tours? Check out Art in Bloom Garden Tours for more information! Come join Teresa and other garden enthusiasts on a future garden tour. Graphic credit: Teresa Watkins Listen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 303S2 Ep303: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Weeds - Naturalizing Our Yards August 3, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios. Tropical depression, Debby will bring 3” – 12+” of rain this weekend, garden expert, Teresa Watkins calls for alertness and being prepared. Teresa discusses her newfound appreciation for naturalizing sustainable landscapes by allowing native weeds and wildflowers to grow; not in an unbalanced or neglected mess, but with ecological thoughtfulness and aesthetic intent. Garden topics and questions include white spots on Angel Trumpets, viewing landscapes from inside your home, list of plants for groundcovers, using baking soda as an herbicide, definitions of sunlight amounts, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Teresa's free monthly newsletter, “In Your Backyard” is out this weekend. Read Teresa’s what to do in your landscape tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to know when to fire your landscaper,” Teresa’s Design Tips; and more. https://bit.ly/2YRBbsT Want to travel with Teresa on her garden tours? Check out Art in Bloom Garden Tours for more information! Come join Teresa and other garden enthusiasts on a future garden tour. Graphic credit: Teresa Watkins Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 302S2 Ep302: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Your Gardening Questions Answered July 27, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Garden expert, Teresa Watkins is feeling the heat with lots of summer gardening questions. The Dirty Word of the Day is Stumpery. Garden topics include a stressed out Australian tree fern, gladiolas; no dragonfruit, pruning a lychee tree; is purslane edible? Black pine tree beetles; planting clover; contorted mulberry; hibiscus having problems with and more. https://bit.ly3c1f5x7 Sign up for Teresa’s monthly gardening newsletter, “In Your Backyard” where you can read Teresa’s what to do in your landscape tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to know when to fire your landscaper,” Teresa’s Design Tips; and more. https://bit.ly/2YRBbsT Want to travel with Teresa on her garden tours? Check out Art in Bloom Garden Tours for more information! Come join Teresa and garden enthusiasts on a future garden tour. Graphic credit: Teresa Watkins Listen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 302S2 Ep302: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 National Blueberry Month - How To Grow Blueberries July 27 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios. It’s National Blueberry Month! Garden expert, Teresa Watkins discusses growing blueberries with Dana Venrick, Quality Green Specialists Nursery owner. Lizzie loves her marigolds and hibiscus, but bemoans the monsoon rains that are saturating her landscape. Garden topics and questions include Cat whiskers, what to plant in the summer heat, using pine straw as a mulch, fertilizing Bahiagrass, what’s causing a Natchez crapemyrtle’ s sawdust, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 UF/IFAS Growing Blueberries Sign up for Teresa’s monthly gardening newsletter, “In Your Backyard” where you can read Teresa’s what to do in your landscape tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to know when to fire your landscaper,” Teresa’s Design Tips; and more. https://bit.ly/2YRBbsT Want to travel with Teresa on her garden tours? Check out Art in Bloom Garden Tours for more information! Come join Teresa and garden enthusiasts on a future garden tour. Graphic credit: Blueberry.org, Teresa Watkins Listen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 301S2 Ep301: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 The Caladium Festival July 20, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Garden expert, Teresa Watkins celebrates the colorful tropical plant, caladiums by interviewing the President of Bates Sons & Daughters caldium grower, Terri Bates. Terri previews the upcoming Caladium Festival July 26th , 27th , and 28th, Garden topics include broccoli and parsley varieties, stubborn Bird of Paradise, watering amounts for transplanted loropetalum, hurricane-proof Bird of Paradise, is it okay to fertilize lawn right now, poinsettias and whiteflies, and more. https://bit.ly3c1f5x7 Sign up for Teresa’s monthly gardening newsletter, “In Your Backyard” where you can read Teresa’s what to do in your landscape tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to know when to fire your landscaper,” Teresa’s Design Tips; and more. https://bit.ly/2YRBbsT Want to travel with Teresa on her garden tours? Check out Art in Bloom Garden Tours for more information! Come join Teresa and garden enthusiasts on a future garden tour. Graphic credit: Teresa Watkins Listen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 300S2 Ep300: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Gardens of Ireland July 20. 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios. Garden expert, Teresa Watkins is back from leading Art in Bloom “50 Shades of Green garden tour. Teresa discusses the inspirational gardens she visited and new insights on Ireland’s sunset at 11pm at night, Irish weeds, meadows, and wildflowers. Teresa spoke to the Glenties Garden Club, “Early Bloomers” and learned about their gardens. She met with Jeanette, Pauline, Siobhan, Barbara, Sandy, and her cousin, Anne Marie. Their gardens included 5' tall Calla lilies, lavender, David Austin roses, heirloom roses, hydrangeas, astilbe, 'Lucifer' crocosmia hedges, birch trees, camellia, and dianthus. Garden topics and questions include wildflowers, dying palm trees, okra, and Irish grasses, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Want to travel with Teresa on her garden tours? Check out Art in Bloom Garden Tours for more information! Come join Teresa and garden enthusiasts on a future garden tour. Graphic credit: Teresa WatkinsListen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7#WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 299S2 Ep299: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Head Start on Fall Vegetable Gardening July 13, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Host emeritus, Tom MacCubbin interviews Calvin Gardener, Urban Horticulture Extension Agent at UF/IFAS Extension Orange County on preparing your Fall vegetable gardening. The Dirty Word of the Day is Manure. Gardening questions include citrus tree, mangoes and papaya pest problems, gardening as you get older, Marsh grapefruit rootball issues, Tillandsia weevils, rotting Plumeria, and more. https://bit.ly3c1f5x7Sign up for Teresa’s monthly gardening newsletter, “In Your Backyard” where you can read Teresa’s what to do in your landscape tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to know when to fire your landscaper,” Teresa’s Design Tips; and more. https://bit.ly/2YRBbsT Want to travel with Teresa on her garden tours? Check out Art in Bloom Garden Tours for more information! Come join Teresa and garden enthusiasts on a future garden tour. Graphic credit: Teresa WatkinsListen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 298S2 Ep298: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Tropical Fruit Trees July 13, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios. Tom MacCubbin, host emeritus fills in for Teresa Watkins, who is on Art in Bloom Garden Tours “50 Shades of Green garden tour. Tom reflects on his past Ireland tours, and interviews Dana Venrick, owner of Quality Green Specialists Nursery, about summer tropical fruit trees, like Blue Java bananas that taste like ice cream. Garden topics and questions include Tom’s favorite tomato varieties, getting rid of weeds during summer, transplanted shrubs watering, how to tell a mango is ripe, mulberries, boysenberries, olive trees, pruning crapemyrtles, Sucker Stopper, sapote fruit tree, lubber grasshoppers, Pakastini mulberry, sweet strawberries, sod webworms in St. Augustinegrass, Take All Root Rot, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7Sign up for Teresa’s monthly gardening newsletter, “In Your Backyard” where you can read Teresa’s what to do in your landscape tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to know when to fire your landscaper,” Teresa’s Design Tips; and more. https://bit.ly/2YRBbsT Want to travel with Teresa on her garden tours? Check out Art in Bloom Garden Tours for more information! Come join Teresa and garden enthusiasts on a future garden tour. Graphic credit: Teresa WatkinsListen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 297S2 Ep297: Best of bBetter Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Summer Care for Roses
Happy Memorial Day weekend! This is the Best of Better Lawns and Gardens with Teresa Watkins! Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Garden expert Teresa Watkins ia joined by Chris Van Cleave, the Redneck Rosarian, to discuss rose care in summer and answers callers’ questions. Other gardening questions and texts include flies in the landscape, replacing dirt from a removed oak tree area, do weeping willows grow in Florida, groundcovers for a sunny area, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Photography credit: Teresa Watkins Listen to Better Lawns and Gardens every Saturday 7 am - 9 am EST. Call in with your garden questions 1.888.455.2867, or text 23680. #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #talkradio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #tropical #floridalife #photography #SHE #fertilizer #turf #grass #landscaping #fruits #vegetables #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #2022 #gardening #fertilizer #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow #gardentours #travel

S2 Ep 297S2 Ep297: Best of Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Dr. Bryan Unruh New Soil Test Kit
Happy Memorial Day weekend! Enjoy the Best of Better Lawns and Gardens with Teresa Watkins. Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Garden expert Teresa Watkins is joined by Dr. Bryan Unruh, UF/IFAS West Florida Research and Education Center. Dr. Unruh announces a new and easier soil test kit for homeowners. Dr. Unruh provides benefits of soil testing annually. Available at every UF/IFAS County Extension office, Amazon, and on SoilTest website. Teresa answers gardening questions on timing of apple trees, propagating Dracaena arboreas, Gerbera daisy not blooming, , Dirty Word of the Day is naturalized, pruning leggy azaleas, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Listen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7#WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #WDBO #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 296S2 Ep296: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 What if Lightning Strikes Your Tree? June 29, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, garden expert Teresa Watkins prepares for summer storms with National Lightning Safety Awareness week by talking with Austin Tollman, Word of Mouth Certified Arborist. Austin talks about what happens to trees when they are hit by lightning, can palms be struck by lightning, and what homeowners should do if they think their trees have been hit. The Dirty Word of the Day is Photoperiodism. Gardening questions include why Seminole pumpkin is rotting, call back on the Agastache bothered by white flies, suggested plants for a low bowl planter, getting rid of spider mites, and torpedo grass herbicide, and more. https://bit.ly3c1f5x7Want to travel with Teresa on her garden tours? Check out Art in Bloom Garden Tours for more information! Come join Teresa and garden enthusiasts on a future garden tour. Graphic credit: Teresa WatkinsListen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 296S2 Ep296: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 The Role of Male Mosquitos and Blackberry Fences June 29, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios. Garden expert Teresa Watkins discusses the new mosquito research with Bill Stengel, Vice President of Summit Responsible Solutions. If only the female mosquito bites, what role do male mosquitos have? Steven Biggs, award-winning host of Food Garden Life News, joins for a great solution to hiding that ugly chain link fence with edibles. Despite abundant rainfall around the county, Producer Lizzie Steele provides details on lack of rain, and her turkey issues. Garden topics and questions include update on tropical storms, what to plant in the month of July, mosquito anecdotes, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7Sign up for Teresa’s monthly gardening newsletter, “In Your Backyard” where you can read Teresa’s what to do in your landscape tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to know when to fire your landscaper,” Teresa’s Design Tips; and more. https://bit.ly/2YRBbsTGraphic credit: Teresa WatkinsListen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 295S2 Ep295: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Delicious Father's Day Project for Family June 15, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Happy Father’s Day to all of our listeners! Garden expert and host, Teresa Watkins shares the Dirty Word of the Day is Solstice. To provide ideas for gardening projects for Dads and Grandparents with their families, Randy Schultz, editor of Home Garden and Homestead, joins Teresa to discuss a great gardening activity: Growing herbs and making bread! Get Home Garden and Homestead’s Sour Dough Bread Making Kit. Gardening questions include azalea transplanting, papaya fungus; Homestead24 tomatoes, getting rid of yellow jackets, and more. https://bit.ly3c1f5x7Teresa’s monthly newsletter “In Your Backyard.” Check it out! https://bit.ly/2I0Xzuf Want to travel with Teresa on her garden tours? Check out Art in Bloom Garden Tours for more information! Come join Teresa and garden enthusiasts on a future garden tour. Graphic credit: Teresa Watkins, iStock, Home Garden and Homestead.Listen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 295S2 Ep295: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Are Potatoes Intelligent? June 15, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios. Praying for rain with this winter’s drought, Florida is flooding after receiving 4 trillion gallons of rain. Garden expert and landscape designer, Teresa Watkins is joined by her dear friend, Dr. Gary Bachman to discuss plant intelligence, specifically potatoes. Can vegetables be smart? Gary also offers rare seeds for gardeners around the world. Garden topics and questions on what to do in the month of June in your landscape, bee removal, brown patch in lawn or insects, what time of the day is it better to water, will golden dewdrops always need staking, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7Teresa’s monthly gardening newsletter “In Your Backyard.” Check it out! Teresa’s what to do in your landscape tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to know when to fire your landscaper,” Teresa’s Design Tips; and more. Want to travel with Teresa on her garden tours? Check out Art in Bloom Garden Tours for more information! Come join Teresa and garden enthusiasts on a future garden tour. Graphic credit: Teresa Watkins, Gary BachmanListen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 294S2 Ep294: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Environmental Lawn Mowing is Here! June 8, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Garden expert and host, Teresa Watkins shares the Dirty Word of the Day is Efflorescence. Teresa is joined by Tony Smith, CEO of Autolawn of Orlando to Garden and talks about the future of lawn mowing with Earth-friendly robotic lawn mowers. Gardening questions include crape myrtle’s bark peeling, report wild turkey sighting to FWC, avocados, and more. https://bit.ly3c1f5x7 Teresa’s monthly newsletter “In Your Backyard.” Check it out! Want to travel with Teresa on her garden tours? Check out Art in Bloom Garden Tours for more information! Come join Teresa and garden enthusiasts on a future garden tour. Graphic credit: Teresa Watkins, AutoLawn of Orlando Listen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 293S2 Ep293: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Spider Social Event - Rare Florida Phenomenon June 8, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios. Garden expert and landscape designer, Teresa Watkins discusses the identification of the rare social spider phenomenon she recently discovered in her client’s landscape. Appreciation goes out to Dr. Matt Borden, Dr. Lance Osborne, and Dr. Lyle Buss for their assistance in the identification. Severe drought conditions continue and turfgrass is showing signs of incorrect irrigation. BLG producer, Lizzie tells how she keeps her teenage turkeys cool in the record heat. Garden topics and questions on what to do in the month of June in your landscape, what’s eating Giant Bird of Paradise, annual marigolds not lasting a long time, cautions on using fertilizer and herbicides during drought, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7Teresa’s monthly gardening newsletter “In Your Backyard.” Check it out! Teresa’s what to do in your landscape tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to know when to fire your landscaper,” Teresa’s Design Tips; and more. Want to travel with Teresa on her garden tours? Check out Art in Bloom Garden Tours for more information! Come join Teresa and garden enthusiasts on a future garden tour. Graphic credit: Teresa Watkins, Wikicommons Listen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 292S2 Ep292: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Jim Davis Propagating Plants June 1, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Garden expert and host, Teresa Watkins prepares for summer with what to do in your landscape this month. The Dirty Word of the Day is Efflorescence. Want more plants for free? Jim Davis, UF/IFAS Sumter County Extension Director discusses with Teresa how to have more plants without spending money. Garden questions include canna leafrollers, white larva on Agastache, how to prune back cherry tomatoes, using old soil, mango anthracnose disease, and Argentina Bahia grass, and more. https://bit.ly3c1f5x7 Teresa’s monthly newsletter “In Your Backyard.” Check it out! Want to travel with Teresa on her garden tours? Check out Art in Bloom Garden Tours for more information! Come join Teresa and garden enthusiasts on a future garden tour. Graphic credit: Teresa Watkins, UF/IFAS Listen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

S2 Ep 291S2 Ep291: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Dana Venrick Foliar Feeding June 1, 2024
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios. The drought continues in Central and SW Florida, rain is needed in the landscape. Garden expert, Teresa Watkins is joined by Dana Venrick, Quality Green Specialists Nursery to learn about foliar feeding, why and how to apply it. The new June “In Your Backyard” newsletter is out! It’s free and comes spam-free! Garden topics and questions on getting rid of torpedo grass in garden beds, how to acidify soil for blueberries, rainfall totals, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Graphic credit: Teresa Watkins, Pinterest Teresa’s monthly newsletter “In Your Backyard.” Check it out! Garden questions and topics include and more. Want to travel with Teresa on her garden tours? Check out Art in Bloom Garden Tours for more information! Come join Teresa and fun garden enthusiasts on a future garden tour! Listen every Saturdays from 7am - 9am EST on WFLA- Orlando. Call in with your garden questions and text messages on 1-888.455.2867 and 23680, Miss the live broadcast? Listen on Audioboom podcast 24/7. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow