Better Lawns and Gardens

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Garden expert and host, Teresa Watkins, is thrilled to find a generous local group that brings plants to local community. Susan Roghair describes her gardening Facebook Group “Take A Plant, Leave A Plant, Tampa” and how she shares the love of gardening with others. Garden questions and texts include declining fig tree, extensive oak tree roots, how to tackle a third of acre of weeds, list of plants that can be grown hydroponically, can you cut down a firespike right now, getting rid of ants in containers, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Florida Flora Facebook group. Graphic and photography credits: Susan Roghair, 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 #radio #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 #plantswaps #sharing #plants #Tampa

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Gardening expert Teresa Watkins prepares for the start of hurricane season with reminders on turning irrigation systems off, hurricane preparations, don’t forget your grill! Then Dana Venrick, owner of Quality Green Specialists in Deland. provides information on how to take care of trees before and after a storm. Gardening calls and texts include new turf is bouncy, could it be moles, where to place a statue in the garden, types of grass that will grow in Florida sandy soils, and more! https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7Graphic Credits: Creative Commons, 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 #radio #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 #hurricanes #storms #wind

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Garden expert and host, Teresa Watkins, talks to garden authors, Kathy Jentz and Teresa Speight, about their best-selling garden book, The Urban Gardener: 101 Ways To Grow Food and Beauty in the City and Black Flora: Profiles of Inspiring Black Farmers + Florists. Dirty Word of the Day is “Plant Habit.” Garden questions and texts include Christmas palms, replacing a hibiscus, sick Meyer’s lemon tree, lawn and weed killer for pet owner, moles part 2, growing vegetables hydroponically, pruning gardenia bushes, magnolia tree fertilizer, orchid not blooming, pruning Knockout roses, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Graphic Credits: 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 #radio #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

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Gardening expert Teresa Watkins remembers the history of Memorial Day and responds to the overflow of text messages asking garden questions. Gardening calls and texts include strong winds during storm, thriving peppers and tomatoes in the heat, when to fertilize, twenty-year-old declining grapefruit tree, avocado with two trunks, getting rid of moles, and more! https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Graphic Credits: Arlington National Cemetery, Public domain, 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 #radio #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

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Garden expert and host, Teresa Watkins learns more about the art of Bonsai gardening with professional bonsai artist, Adam Lavigne. Dirty Word of the Day is “Bonsai.” Garden questions and texts include pepper and bean seeds, funny definition of bonsai, seed starter kits, pruning bird of paradise, blue Chinese wisteria; getting rid of exploding trumpet vine, watering succulents, how to find a bee hive rental, peonies , and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 More links to Bonsai groups in Florida: Bonsai Society of FloridaCentral Florida Bonsai Club Bonsai Convention in Orlando May 27 – 29, 2022. Graphic Credits: 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 #radio #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 #bonsai

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Gardening expert Teresa Watkins chats with Leah Brooks, Tower Garden rep, about all the green vegetables you can grow in your garden during the Summer. Teresa reminds everyone of the summertime fertilizer ban approaching on June 1st through September 30th. Gardening calls and texts include vegetable trellises, yellowing gardenias, toadstools, do bromeliads need fertilizing, coddling moths, sago with multiple heads, and more! https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7Graphic Credits: 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 #radio #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 #Summer #vegetables #TowerGarden

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Garden expert and host, Teresa Watkins responds to audience gardening questions. Dirty Word of the Day is “Dioecious.” Garden questions and texts include watering new lawn, young bluebirds and hummingbirds in Tallahassee, half-dead bougainvillea, firebush issue, using Spanish moss as an orchid basket liner, Azomite, something’s eating my crotons, Waterwise Landscaping database, loquat, palm trees removed, can they be used as mulch, Whirling butterflies, sago cycad pups, and much more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Photograph and Graphic Credits: 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 #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #tropical #floridalife #photography #SHE #fertilizer #turf #grass #landscaping #fruits #vegetables #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #Naples #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #2022 #gardening #fertilizer #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow #gardentours #travel #Spring #May #Moon #SuperFlowerBloodMoon #Eclipse

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Host and garden expert, Teresa Watkins discusses planting legacy trees for upcoming holidays like Memorial Day and Father’s Day, Azomite, and edible fruit trees, with Dana Venrick, owner of Quality Green Specialists nursery in downtown Deland. Gardening calls and texts include cutting a 4’ hedge, pineapple guava not fruiting, how much to water Bahia grass, pomegranate tree flowers falling off, upsizing Perfecto Mundo azalea into larger pot, needing two trees for fruit pollination, herbicide killed grass, too, and much more! https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7Photograph and graphic credits: 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 #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #tropical #floridalife #photography #SHE #fertilizer #turf #grass #landscaping #fruits #vegetables #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #Naples #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #2022 #gardening #fertilizer #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow #gardentours #travel #Spring #May

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Garden expert and host, Teresa Watkins enjoys caller’s gardening with their Mother memories. Dirty Word of the Day is “Mother Plant.” Garden questions and texts include sago palm, how to separate a staghorn fern, leaf miner damage, watering aloe plants, Barbados cherry and Japanese boxwood salt tolerance, when to prune an avocado tree, clay soil dilemma, what is the blooming purple flowering tree, what’ the difference between raised garden bed soil and garden soil, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Graphic Credits: 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 #radio #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 #Spring #May #MothersDay #Naples

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, It’s Mother’s Day weekend and Teresa and Lizzie share their Mother’s Day plans and memories. Callers and texters join in and tell of their first gardening memories with their Moms and grandmothers, including 100-year-old Marie in Lakeland. Teresa provides other celebratory days in May, like Cinco de Mayo with Teresa’s list of popular plants from Mexico, National Wildlife Federation “Garden for Wildlife” month, World Naked Gardening Day, and National Public Gardens Week, May 6th – 15th. Nehrling Gardens in Gotha has their annual plant sale. Gardening calls and texts include when to prune a Louie Philippe rose, when to water turf – before sunrise or after sunset, and more! https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7Graphic Credits: 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 #radio #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 #Spring #May #MothersDay #Naples #CincoDeMayo #wildlife #WorldNakedGardeningDay

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Garden expert and host, Teresa Watkins focuses on audience’s Spring gardening questions. Dirty Word of the Day is “Carnivorous.” Garden questions and texts include fertilizing St. Augustinegrass again, lemons and figs, amaryllis, keeping squirrels away from avocado trees, black bug identification, where to get an “Earth Angel” rose, declining firebush, purple plant with pink flowers identification, when is a passion fruit ripe, stubborn bird of paradise, pepper spray for mangoes, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Graphic Credits: 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 #radio #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 #Spring #May

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Celebrate International Carnivorous Plant Day on May 4th! Host and garden expert, Teresa Watkins discusses her week of carnivorous synchronicities with three different occasions! Viewing the Titan of all Titanum blooms, the malodorous Amorphophallus titanium at the Rollins College Greenhouse with an invitation from Rollins College Greenhouse Manager, Alan Chryst, viewing an endemic carnivorous plant from Pungky Nanda Pratama‘s country of Sumatra. Pungky is the Environmental educator for the Sumatra Nature & Biodiversity Conservation Foundation, and finally receiving her monthly business newsletter, The Garden of Words, editor Katie Elzer-Peters describes her hike into the carnivorous world of Venus-Fly traps, endemic to NC and SC. Teresa interviews Kenny Coogan, Education Director for the International Carnivorous Plant Society in Tampa. Kenny sells carnivorous plants at Critter Companions. Follow Teresa, Kenny, Pungky, and Katie on Facebook! Gardening calls and texts include stubborn amaryllis, crape myrtles, do carnivorous plants eat love bugs, how much to water a newly-sodded lawn, and more! https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Graphic Credits: 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 #radio #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 #Sumatra #ecosystems #carnivorous

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Teresa and Garden Communicator Kim Halyak discuss the Cooper Young Garden Walk, in the Cooper Young District near Memphis, TN. Garden questions and texts include green bean seedlings, Drake elms, Japanese Blueberries, Redbud, Perfecto Mundo azaleas, sago and Asian cycad scale, holes in Gerbera daisy leaves, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Graphic Credits: Cooper-Young Garden Walk, 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 #radio #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 #Memphis #TN #CooperYoungGardenWalk

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Host and garden expert, Teresa Watkins has the latest information on fire ant control from @UGACAES, @UF, @UFAEC, @auburnu, @clemsonuniv, and @ncstate. Gardening calls and texts include society garlic and chives, watering new lawns, trees, apple trees, citrus greening updates, croton leaves losing their color. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7Graphic Credits: University of Florida, Larry Williams 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 #radio #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

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Teresa and her good friend and award-winning author Carol Michel discuss Easter in her Northern Indiana garden and her garden book series. Garden questions and texts include lemon tree, soil for vegetable beds, fertilizer for azaleas, crapemyrtles, lawns, and fruit trees, how to pollinate zucchini, avocado, freeze-damaged firebush,, growing amaryllis, little sprouting oak trees, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Graphic Credits: Carol Michel 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 #radio #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 #Easter #IndyGardener #Indiana #ErmaBombeck

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Host and garden expert, Teresa Watkins and Sharon Fisher chat about all the things to do at the Apopka Art and Foliage Festival, April 23rd and 24th. Teresa will be at the “Ask the Plant Doctor” booth on Saturday, April 23rd. Stop by and let Teresa help you with your garden dilemma. Gardening calls and texts include plants for wet clay soils, powdery mildew on crape myrtles, will I get more mango blooms this year, bird watching, citrus, magnolia tree fertilizer, growing lilies, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Graphic Credits: Apopka Art and Foliage Festival 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 #radio #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 #ArtintheGarden #Art #Festivals #Apopka

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Teresa and Lance Walheim, horticulturist and author of “Roses for Dummies,” discuss different varieties of roses, rose care, and how to use roses in the landscape. Garden questions and texts include weed landscape fabric, quick and slow-release fertilizers, flowers to add to your herb garden, how to fix plants damaged from a move, ficus problem, fire ants, fertilizing after a rain storm, papaya tree too close to house, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Graphic Credits: 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 #radio #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 #whatLizziesaid

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Host and garden expert, Teresa Watkins is joined by Better Lawns and Gardens Host emeritus, Tom MacCubbin to discuss differences between palms and trees, Spring palm care, and how to spot palm tree decline. Gardening calls and texts include plants for containers, palm fertilizer, lawn care, winter-damaged plumeria, pygmy date palm tree ring, tree and plant fertilizer, flowering plants for shade, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Graphic Credits: 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 #radio #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 #whatLizziesaid

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Host and garden expert, Teresa Watkins has so many garden questions that she spends the whole hour with callers and texters. Update on availability of spots on Teresa’s Brandywine Garden Extravaganza Tour June 14 – 17, 2022. Garden questions and texts, can cypress knees be cut down, propagating bloodroot seeds, Plant Delights Nursery rain lilies, horrible lubber grasshoppers, identifying spiderwort, Vitex Chaste tree, cleaning your garden tools, hummingbirds have returned, Boric acid, best time to cut hibiscus tree, Blossom End rot on zucchini and squash, fertilizer, desert rose, oak tree roots, plumbago, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Graphic Credit: Teresa Watkins, Wikipedia, Creative Commons 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. Please provide first name and city. #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 #2022 #gardening #fertilizer #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow #whatLizziesaid

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Host and garden expert, Teresa Watkins starts the morning forecasting rainy days ahead for Florida gardeners with Lizzie Steele, producer. Dana Venrick, Quality Green Specialists nursery, and sponsor of Better Lawns and Gardens discusses Spring care for fruit trees. Gardening calls and texts include recap of Asian ambrosia beetle and crape myrtles from last week, ligustrum tree declining, cutting back hibiscus, should lawn be removed because of torpedo grass, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Graphic Credit: Teresa Watkins, Quality Green Specialists 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 #radio #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 #whatLizziesaid

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Host and garden expert, Teresa Watkins is joined by her good friend, Dr. Gary Bachman, Extension/Research Professor of Horticulture, Coastal Research and Extension Center, Mississippi State University. Host and Executive Producer of Southern Gardening videos and podcasts. Gary discusses Springtime emergence of the pest Ambrosia Beetle. Dirty Word of the Day is “en plein air”. Garden questions and texts had pineapple theme today, including National Pineapple Day is June 27th, (Thank you Lizzie), palm damage and dying, short shrift of John Denver, vegetables in the shade, orchid blooms and buds, pineapple sage blooming period, Knockout roses, magnolias, East Palatka Holly with tillandsia, Osmocote ratio, weed and feed St. Augustine lawns, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Photo credit: Gary Bachman Graphic: 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 #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #tropical #floridalife #photography #SHE #fertilizer #turf #grass #landscaping #fruits #vegetables #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #2022 #gardening #manure #fertilizer #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow #Ambrosiabeetles #pests #insects #lawns #palms #vegetables

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Host and garden expert, Teresa Watkins starts with beautiful Florida gardening weather with Lizzie, producer. Angela Withers, President of the Nehrling Garden Society announces their popular Springtime event, Art and Stroll: Caladiums, Canvases, nnd Coffee on April 23rd. For tickets and more information, click here. Gardening calls and texts include palm fertilizer, brush killer use around oak trees, fenugreek, salad burnet, growing veggies in the shade, daylily and society garlic growing together, dollarweed, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Graphic Credit: Nehrling Gardens Society 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 #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #tropical #floridalife #photography #SHE #fertilizer #turf #grass #landscaping #fruits #vegetables #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #2022 #gardening #manure #fertilizer #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow #NehrlingGardens #Gotha #Art #Painting #Caladiums

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Host and garden expert, Teresa Watkins interviews Valerie Anderson, advocate for Split Oak Forest in Osceola County, on the upcoming Spring Hike through this endangered prairie and scrub preserve. Dirty Word of the Day is nectary. Garden questions and texts include grafting gardenias, perennial peanut as a ground cover, peanut mulch, ants on grapefruit, best grass seed for beach front, orchid leaf damage, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Graphic credit: Pat Crocker 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 #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #tropical #floridalife #SHE #fertilizer #turf #grass #landscaping #fruits #vegetables #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #winter #WRLN #WiOD #WBOB #radio #podcast #UF #IFAS #NWF #wildlife #pollinators #gardens #SummitResponsibleSolutions #Lizziesaidwhat #SplitOakForest #FNPS #Floridanativeplants #natives #prairies #preservation #mitigation #development

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Host and garden expert, Teresa Watkins and producer Lizzie Steele warm up the morning with rainy weather, should you irrigate 2x a week, and #Caturday's St. Gertrude, the patron saint of gardeners and cats. St. Gertrude also celebrates the same holy day as St. Patrick. What to do in March in your landscape. Teresa is joined by Charlotte Ekker Wiggins,, author of "A Beekeeper's Diary, Self-Guide to Beekeeping 2nd Edition." Charlotte discusses the reasons every gardener should have a bee hive in their garden and provides a diary for beginning beekeepers. Garden questions and texts include bees, cutting back winter-damaged ornamental plants and grasses, phoenix roebellini palm care, and weather updates from Beverly in Tallahassee, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Graphic 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 #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #tropical #floridalife #photography #SHE #fertilizer #turf #grass #landscaping #fruits #vegetables #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #2022 #gardening #manure #fertilizer #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow #bees #beekeeping #apiary #beekeepingclub

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Host and garden expert, Teresa Watkins chats with Leah Brooks, with Tower Garden on starting Spring seeds in rock wool, growing vegetables in a Tower Garden. Garden questions and texts include pruning guava trees, North Florida rain total reports, someone complaining about John Denver, woody periwinkles, pentas, and basil, fire ants, codling moths, cutting back liriope, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Graphic credit: Creative Commons, 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 #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #tropical #floridalife #SHE #fertilizer #turf #grass #landscaping #fruits #vegetables #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #winter #WRLN #WiOD #WBOB #radio #podcast #UF #IFAS #NWF #wildlife #pollinators #gardens #SummitResponsibleSolutions #Lizziesaidwhat #rain #seedstarting #TowerGarden

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Host and garden expert, Teresa Watkins asks Tom Maccubbin for a good substitution for granule fertilizer and discusses how to understand a soil analysis report. Lizzie encourages Shumar to ask his garden question. Garden questions and texts include recommendations for a reliable plant id app, do plants need covered this weekend, why isn't Shumar's lychee tree growing, is leaving oak leaves on turf okay, how much to water new turf, how to collect soil for a soil test, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7Graphic 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. 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 #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #tropical #floridalife #photography #SHE #fertilizer #turf #grass #landscaping #fruits #vegetables #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #2022 #gardening #manure #fertilizer #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #BlackKow

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Host and garden expert, Teresa Watkins interviews Mary Phillips, Head of Garden for Wildlife, on the gardening campaign “Plant with a Purpose!” Garden questions and texts include using cat fur, coffee grounds, and teabags in compost, transplanting a 5’ tall pittosporum, Tabebuia that never flowers, topping oleanders, fertilizing shrubs, National Wildlife Federation certification, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Teresa’s newest garden acquisition: Sunflower bird bath https://bit.ly/3IOS3YF Graphic credit: Garden with Wildlife, National Wildlife Federation 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 #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #tropical #floridalife #SHE #fertilizer #turf #grass #landscaping #fruits #vegetables #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #winter #WRLN #WiOD #WBOB #radio #podcast #UF #IFAS #NWF #wildlife #pollinators #gardens #SummitResponsibleSolutions

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Host and garden expert, Teresa Watkins is joined by show sponsor, Dana Venrick, Quality Green Specialists Nursery in Deland to showcase the popular Florida Wildflower and Garden Festival. Speakers include Teresa presents “Success with Wildflowers – Grow, Mow, and Bloom” and Tom MacCubbin will be speaking on “Garden Do’s and Don’ts.” Garden questions and texts include where to buy African violets, soil for growing vegetables in containers, cutting back philodendron selloums with winter damage, cutting back crapemyrtles and Copperbushes, do you need to add amendments to new potting soil, composting, using pepper seed to keep squirrels out of bird feeders, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Graphic credit: MainstreetDeland.org 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. 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 #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #tropical #floridalife #photography #SHE #fertilizer #turf #grass #landscaping #fruits #vegetables #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #2022 #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists #wildflowers #Festival #Deland

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Host and garden expert, Teresa Watkins is joined by two gardening experts, Sally Cunningham, author of “Buffalo Style Gardens” to discuss Teresa’s Brandywine Garden Extravaganza Tour, and Lance Walheim, author of the “Citrus” and “Growing Roses for Dummies” series. Garden questions and texts include cutting back hibiscus, is winter over?, freeze-damaged Hawaiian Ti and Siberian iris, Honeybell citrus tree bark falling off, crapemyrtle moss, milkweed aphids local source for 'Rhythym and Blues' Salvia, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Graphic credit: Teresa Watkins Must have on your garden bookshelf! Buffalo Style Gardens and Citrus. 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 #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #tropical #floridalife #SHE #fertilizer #turf #grass #landscaping #fruits #vegetables #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #winter #WRLN #WiOD #WBOB #radio #podcast #UF #IFAS #GardenWalkBuffalo #citrus #winter #SummitResponsibleSolutions

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Host and garden expert, Teresa Watkins discusses how growing and propagating African violets with Glenna Hancock, daughter of Walter “Buster” Hancock of the historic five-generation agricultural Hancock citrus groves. Glenna tells the simple method of propagating African violets. Garden questions and texts covered asking where to buy African violets, soil for growing vegetables in containers, cutting back hibiscus, using oak leaves for compost, identifying a shrub at Sea World, what is the best soil test kit, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Graphic credit: Teresa Watkins Must have on your garden bookshelf! Buffalo Style Gardens and Citrus. 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 #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #tropical #floridalife #SHE #fertilizer #turf #grass #landscaping #fruits #vegetables #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #winter #WRLN #WiOD #WBOB #radio #podcast #UF #IFAS #GardenWalkBuffalo #citrus #winter #SummitResponsibleSolutions

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Host and garden expert, Teresa Watkins discusses Southern Gardening in Florida and Mississippi Zones 8, 9, 10, 11. Dr. Gary Bachman, author of "Southern Gardening - All Year Round" in the house! Teresa gave a Florida memento to Gary, Lizzie, and Melissa, a rare Philodendron "Birkin" plant., which is so beautifully green, cream, yellow, and red striped, that it's was named after the ultimate and expensive BIrkin bags. Garden questions and texts include when to lay St. Augustinegrass sod, "Little John" Bottlebrush shrubs, mulching, best varieties for tomato containers, daylilies, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7Graphic credit: Teresa WatkinsPhilodendron "Birkin" by Costa Farms. Get your copy of Southern Gardening - All Year RoundListen 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 #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #tropical #floridalife #SHE #fertilizer #turf #grass #landscaping #fruits #vegetables #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #winter #WRLN #WiOD #radio #podcast #UF #IFAS #Extension #MSU #Mississippi #SouthernGardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Host and garden expert, Teresa Watkins is excited to have Dr. Gary Bachman, author of "Southern Gardening - All Year Round" in the house! Celebrating Black History Month, we interviewed Rae Chesny on her book, "Dear Zora" about local author and icon, Zora Neale Hurston. Garden questions and texts covered fertilizing pineapples, Sunshine ligustrums, viable vegetable seeds, are bottlebrush weepy or happy, garden gremlins, plumeria after a freeze, how to get rid of mushrooms, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Graphic credit: Teresa WatkinsGet your copy of Dear Zora!Get your copy of Southern Gardening - All Year RoundListen 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 #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #tropical #floridalife #SHE #fertilizer #turf #grass #landscaping #fruits #vegetables #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #winter #WRLN #WiOD #radio #podcast #UF #IFAS #ZoraNealeHurston #SouthernGardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Valentine's Day weekend with Randy Schultz, editor of HomeGardenandHomestead, the best garden website in the Plant Kingdom. Teresa provides more Valentine's Day trivia which has Lizzie gagging. Randy announces the National Garden Bureau's 2022 Green Thumb Award winners. Garden questions and texts include: yellowing gardenias, variegated hibiscus reverting, herbs getting woody, dogs eating kumquats, freeze-damaged trees and parrot flowers, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Graphic credits: 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 #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #tropical #floridalife #photography #SHE #fertilizer #turf #grass #landscaping #fruits #vegetables #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #2022 #winter #freeze #greenthumb #awards #NGB #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Host Teresa Watkins provides plenty of Valentine's Day trivia much to Lizzie's chagrin and announces the new restaurant River and Fort opening in St. Augustine. her son Derrick is the Chef. Check it out! Does your citrus look a little rough from the freeze? Dana Venrick, Quality Green Specialist Nursery explains what to do to help your citrus recover. Dana also provides details on the Florida Wildflower Festival on March 26th. Did you know Deland is the first city in Florida to be designated a Monarch City USA? Garden questions and texts include how to keep your green onions growing, what is a sweet kumquat variety, identify a plant that is called "pigs in a blanket", freeze-damaged tibouchina, bird of Paradise, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Graphic 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 #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #tropical #floridalife #SHE #fertilizer #turf #grass #landscaping #fruits #vegetables #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #winter #WRLN #WiOD #radio #podcast #UF #IFAS #winterrecovery #SummitResponsibleSolutions #citrus #Deland #wildflowers

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Garden author and designer, Jana Milbocker is coming to Florida! Teresa and Jana discuss her newest book in The Garden Tourist series, The Garden Tourist's Florida: A Guide to 80 Tropical Gardens in the Sunshine State Check out Jana's list and her book signing dates! Garden questions and texts include will Thunbergia grandiflora die from freeze, trimming oak, Christmas cactus, what to do with plants that will be affected by bleach from new hardscape installation, plant identification of long, brown, seed pods, Teresa's brain freeze, (Yes, it's a Plumeria), what vegetables to plant in February, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Graphic credits: 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 #2022 #gardentour #travel #TheGardenTourist #janamilbocker #SummitResponsibleSolutions

Better Lawns and Gardens, Florida's most popular gardening show with gardening expert Teresa Watkins. www.betterlawns.com Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Better Lawns and Gardens host Teresa Watkins is joined by Tina McIntyre, Seminole County Florida-friendly Landscaping agent to discuss winter recovery and what to do in your yard for February. Lizzie has new show Connections with Melissa Foxx and others. Teresa provides Florida trees that flower in February. Garden questions and texts include best type of grass seed to sow in Polk County, how to root wisteria from a cutting, what to do with removing a shrub growing in an oak, can Hawaaiian tis be cut back now, sago palm pups, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Graphic 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 #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #tropical #floridalife #SHE #fertilizer #turf #grass #landscaping #fruits #vegetables #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #winter #WRLN #WiOD #radio #podcast #UF #IFAS #winterrecovery #SummitResponsibleSolutions #Lizziesaidwhat

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Teresa discusses with @KipMcconnell all of the new shrubs and plants that can be used for @Pantone‘s Color of the Year 2022, ‘Very Peri.’ Learn about the Southern Living Plant Collection and the Sunset Collection. Garden questions and texts include coldest temperatures this winter, safflower seeds, lemon tree and gardenia protection, Asian seed catalog, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Asian Seed Catalog: Kitazawaseed https://kitazawaseed.com/ Graphic credits: 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 #2022 #winter #SummitResponsibleSolutions #mosquitos #QualityGreenSpecialists #Facebook #SouthernLivingPlantCollecton #SunsetCollection #Pantone #ColoroftheYear #VeryPeri

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – National Seed Swapping Day. Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Garden expert and host Teresa Watkins talks with Kathy Jentz, editor of Washington Gardener Magazine and founder of National Seed Swapping Day, on the benefits and fun of swapping seeds. Garden questions and texts include cold winter protection for landscape plants, foxtail ferns, plumeria, roses, poinsettia, squirrels and bird feeders, shrub identification, and much more. Where is Williston, Florida? Youtube video of how to start swapping seeds: https://bit.ly/3raUyhu Graphic credits: 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 #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #tropical #floridalife #photography #SHE #fertilizer #turf #grass #landscaping #fruits #vegetables #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #2022 #winter #SummitResponsibleSolutions #mosquitos #QualityGreenSpecialists #Facebook #seedswapping #seeds #holiday

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Better Lawns and Gardens host Teresa Watkins is amazed at the winter harvest with Leah Brooks' Tower Gardens. Teresa discusses winter maintenance and varieties of winter vegetables and fruits you can grow with cooler temperatures. Garden questions and texts include eradicating coral ardesia, growing bonsai on a boat, how much water thyme needs, how to collect lettuce seeds after bolting, and more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Photo Credit: Leah Brooks, Graphic: 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 #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #tropical #floridalife #photography #SHE #fertilizer #turf #grass #landscaping #fruits #vegetables #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #2022 #TowerGarden #edibles #SummitResponsibleSolutions

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Celebrating Florida Arbor Day. Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Garden expert and host Teresa Watkins and Quality Green Specialists Nursery owner, Dave Venrick discuss the reasons and the best way to plant trees in January. Garden questions and texts include poinsettia care during a freeze, using coffee filters for pots, cutting back gingers, protecting orchids with frost blanket, oak tree id, northern trees in bloom in Tallahassee, and much more. https://bit.ly/3c1f5x7 You can visit Quality Green Specialists at 335 W. Michigan Avenue, Deland, FL 32720 Photo 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 #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #tropical #floridalife #photography #SHE #fertilizer #turf #grass #landscaping #fruits #vegetables #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #2022 #winter #ArborDay #trees #natives #QualityGreenSpecialists #Facebook

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Better Lawns and Gardens host Teresa Watkins talks with Cynthia Brian, actor, author, speaker, TV/Radio personality, lifestyle professional, spokesperson, coach, philanthropist, Goddess gardener about StarStyle, fulfilment, joy, rejuvenation, and growing your soul in the garden. Your garden questions and texts include growing hostas and hydrangeas, fireweed, ants in a water oak, worms, growth on a fig tree, insecticide for edibles, and more. https://bit.ly/3fr6SU2 Photo Credit: Cynthia Brian, Star Style, Be The Star You Are Cynthia Brian's Books 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 #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #tropical #floridalife #photography #SHE #fertilizer #turf #grass #landscaping #fruits #vegetables #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #NewYearsDay #HNY #2022 #winter #StarStyle #CynthiaBrian #BeTheStarYouAre #GoddessGardener #ChickenSoupForTheSoul

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – First show of 2022. Better Lawns and Gardens host Teresa Watkins and producer Lizzie Steele discuss their holidays and Teresa's incredible visit to the Isabella Stewart Gardner museum . It's also celebrate National Houseplant Day, January 10th, so Teresa highlights a few ways, courtesy of Apartment Therapy. Garden questions and texts include when to fertilize azaleas, getting rid of dollar weed, and what to do in the month of January in your backyard. https://bit.ly/3fr6SU2 Photo 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 #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #tropical #floridalife #photography #SHE #fertilizer #turf #grass #landscaping #fruits #vegetables #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #NewYearsDay #HNY #2022 #winter #Boston #museum #IsabellaStewartGardnerMuseum #gardenart #paintings #GardnerHeist #art #sculpture

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Happy New Year! Two Hour Special! Better Lawns and Gardens host Teresa Watkins is joined by Tom MacCubbin, the original host emeritus of Better Lawns and Gardens, producer Lizzie Steele, and Homegardenhomestead 's Randy Schultz, to talk about their holidays, favorite new plants, most common garden questions asked, 2022 garden predictions, and more. https://bit.ly/3fr6SU2 Photo Credit: Teresa Watkins, Creative Commons 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 #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #tropical #floridalife #photography #SHE #fertilizer #turf #grass #landscaping #fruits #vegetables #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #NewYearsDay #HNY #2022 #resolutions #RandySchultz #homegardenhomestead #winter

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Happy New Year! Two Hour Special! Better Lawns and Gardens host Teresa Watkins is joined by Tom MacCubbin, the original host emeritus of Better Lawns and Gardens, producer Lizzie Steele, and "Gardening for Dummies" expert, Lance Walheim, to talk about their holidays, reminisce 2021 garden highlights, including Tom's retirement, everyone's 2022 New Year's goals. https://bit.ly/3fr6SU2 Photo Credit: Teresa Watkins, Creative Commons 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 #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #tropical #floridalife #photography #SHE #fertilizer #turf #grass #landscaping #fruits #vegetables #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #NewYearsDay #HNY #2022 #resolutions #LanceWalheim #winter

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 - Garden expert, Teresa Watkins interviews Sally Stein, Director of Public Programs for Audubon.org on the Christmas Bird Count. Dirty Word of the Day describes colorful foliage leaves that aren't the flowers. Garden calls and texts include how to grow potatoes from their eyes, and pruning mulberry hedges, and more. https://bit.ly/3tfLgAdSubscribe to my free monthly gardening newsletter: In Your Backyard.Graphic and photograph credits: Teresa Watkins, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, Audubon.orgJoin Teresa on the amazing Brandywine Garden Extravaganza Tour June 13 - 17, 2021.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 #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #tropical #floridalife #SHE #landscaping #fruits #vegetables #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #WRLN #WiOD #radio #podcast #winter #Christmas #CBC #Birds

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Would you like to grow Northern annual flowers in your garden? Teresa Watkins, host of Better Lawns and Gardens discusses with Tom MacCubbin, Host emeritus, how to grow sweet alyssum, delphiniums, foxgloves, hollyhocks, pansies, and other beautiful Northern blooms in your tropical garden. Gardening calls and texts include getting a mango to bloom, proper soil conditions for herbs, pruning vibrunum hedges to prevent "bare-bottom syndrome," and more. bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Subscribe to my free monthly gardening newsletter: In Your Backyard. Join Teresa on her Brandywine Garden Extravaganza Tour June 13 - 17, 2021! Graphic credits: 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 #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #tropical #floridalife #SHE #landscaping #fruits #vegetables #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #WRLN #WiOD #radio #podcast #winter #annuals

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 - Garden Expert, Teresa Watkins, interviews Houseplant Guru and award-winning garden author, Lisa Eldred Steinkopf, on Winter-blooming houseplants. Dirty Word of the Day describes the perfect climate for fruit trees! Garden calls and texts include why perennial hibiscus is dying, or is it, citrus trees not blooming or fruiting, are poinsettias toxic to cats, is Para'kito safe for pets, Florida snow weed, and more. https://bit.ly/3tfLgAd Subscribe to my free monthly gardening newsletter: In Your Backyard. Graphic credits: Teresa Watkins, Join Teresa on the amazing Brandywine Garden Extravaganza Tour June 13 - 17, 2021. 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 #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #tropical #floridalife #SHE #landscaping #fruits #vegetables #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #WRLN #WiOD #books #radio #podcast #winter #Christmas #winter #flowers

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Gardening expert Teresa Watkins discusses the record high temperatures for December, Perfecto Mundo azaleas, Pantone's new color of the year for 2022. Producer Lizzie Steele admits she's almost ready for Christmas. Dana Venrick, owner of Quality Green Specialists, advises on winter protection of fruit trees. Gardening calls and texts include Para'kito insect repellent, pruning hibiscus in winter, care of amaryllis, how to get poinsettias to survive in winter, and more. bit.ly/3c1f5x7 Subscribe to my free monthly gardening newsletter: In Your Backyard.Join Teresa on her Brandywine Garden Extravaganza Tour June 13 - 17, 2021!Graphic credits: 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 #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #tropical #floridalife #SHE #landscaping #fruits #vegetables #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #WRLN #WiOD #radio #podcast #winter #freezeprotection #fruittrees #PerfectoMundo

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 - Garden Expert, Teresa Watkins, is joined by special guest and Santa Helper, Randy Schultz, President of Schultz Communications and editor of award-winning Home Garden and Homestead. Randy provides essential and practical gifts that every gardener can use. Dirty Word of the Day fits right into the holiday spirit with mistletoe! Garden calls and texts include why is porterweed leaves turning black, fertilizer, laying sod during winter, rye grass, orchid protection, Hibiscus pruning, and more. https://bit.ly/3tfLgAdSubscribe to my free monthly gardening newsletter: In Your Backyard.Graphic credits: Teresa Watkins, Home Garden and Homestead Join Teresa on the amazing Brandywine Garden Extravaganza Tour June 13 - 17, 2021.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 #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #tropical #floridalife #SHE #fertilizer #turf #grass #landscaping #fruits #vegetables #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #Fall #WRLN #WiOD#Fall #radio #podcast #winter #Christmas #Christmasgifts #SantaClaus #gifts #presents #stockingstuffers

Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Florida will see a La Niña winter for a second year in a row in 2021-2022. What does that mean for your landscape? Garden expert, Teresa Watkins discusses with Ed Thralls, horticultural expert, on preparing your landscape for winter freezes, and what to do after a freeze! Gardening questions and texts include: planting basil in the winter, pruning leggy hibiscus, watering spider plants, Perfecto Mundo azaleas, Azomite, freeze protection for Plumeria, mangrove pods, crapemyrtle murder, ligustrum root rot, and more. https://bit.ly/3tfLgAdSubscribe to my free monthly gardening newsletter: In Your Backyard.Join Teresa on her Brandywine Garden Extravaganza Tour June 13 - 17, 2021!Graphic credits: 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 #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #tropical #floridalife #SHE #landscaping #fruits #vegetables #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #WRLN #WiOD#Fall #radio #podcast #winter #freezeprotection #frost #frostblanket #palms #LaNina