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Green and Growing with Ashley Frasca

Green and Growing with Ashley Frasca

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GA Leaf Watch update & Pike Nursery 10/22/22 Hour 3

More garden calls, updated leaf watch for N. Ga from GFC, and Pike Nursery with cold-hardy color for fall/winter

Oct 22, 202230 min

Sustainability at Mercedes Benz Stadium 10/22/22 Hour 2

My tour to the Urban Garden at MBS and the initiatives they have to make everything green and sustainable. It's impressive!

Oct 22, 202231 min

ChopMyTree.com w/ answers to property Qs regarding trees 10/22/22 Hour 1

Premier Tree Solutions is back, plus your calls!

Oct 22, 202230 min

Upcoming cold, Bermuda lawn & leaving leaves 10/15/22 Hour 3

Will overnight lows hurt lawns? Clint Waltz recommends a tough Bermuda cultivar, decorating for fall and leaving the leaves!

Oct 16, 202231 min

UGA Master Gardener Program & lawn advice 10/15/22 Hour 2

UGA's Clint Waltz- benefits of becoming a Master Gardener and lawn maintenance. "Germination doesn't have a pause button."

Oct 16, 202231 min

How bulbs work and fall flowering things 10/15/22 Hour 1

Questions about elephant ears and bulbs, plus flowers showing out right now

Oct 16, 202231 min

Cut flower gardens and bulbs to plant 10/8/22 Hour 3

Winter blooms, spring flowering bulbs to plant now and Pike Nursery with great fall trees to plant now

Oct 10, 202232 min

Drying flowers with Julie and Traci 10/8/22 Hour 2

Hello Daisy Flower Farm and Retreat Lane Flowers talk about their favorite cut flowers, plus how to dry them. GA Forestry Commission with Ga Leaf Watch!

Oct 10, 202232 min

Migrating birds and fall activities 10/8/22 Hour 1

Fall tasks and visiting Ellijay for Georgia's apple orchards

Oct 10, 202231 min

Tree health questions and fall planting 10/1/22 Hour 3

Premier Tree Solutions as to whether or not your tree is healthy, and Pike Nursery with colorful fall plants!

Oct 1, 202232 min

Leaf color change with GFC & ChopMyTree.com 10/1/22 Hour 2

Premier Tree Solutions with how to handle storm damage, answering Qs about leaf change, and the Ga Forestry Commission with our first GA Leaf Watch report

Oct 1, 202231 min

Cool season gardening done right 10/1/22 Hour 1

Shannon Pable joins us with garden art ideas AND tips for successfully installing a veggie garden

Oct 1, 202230 min

Avoiding pruning problems & planting crops 9/24/22 Hour 2

When to prune, when NOT to prune; Pike Nursery with info on cool-season veggies to plant right now.

Sep 24, 202231 min

Fall fun and looking up 9/24/22 Hour 1

Things to do around metro Atlanta, dried flowers, and gardening to help your roof, with Roof It Forward!

Sep 24, 202232 min

Composting and lawn tips 9/17/22 Hour 2

Composting made easy, and Pike Nursery with fall lawn tips

Sep 19, 202231 min

New flowers, blueberries and herbs 9/17/22 Hour 1

Listeners hit me up with flowers I wasn't aware of, propagating blueberries from cuttings, and the top 3 things to do

Sep 19, 202232 min

An important garden tool & shrubs 9/10/22 Hour 3

Digging up amaryllis, using a spreader, and Pike Nursery with mums and shrubs for fall color

Sep 10, 202232 min

Tackling poison ivy & weed prevention 9/10/22 Hour 2

The time is now for preemergence herbicide to prevent winter weeds; tips for poison ivy & calls about mushrooms and houseplants

Sep 10, 202232 min

Ga Grows Native for Birds Month 9/10/22 Hour 1

Georgia Audubon with the important relationship between birds & native plants; pine straw done right and poison ivy

Sep 10, 202233 min

Transitioning to Fall 9/3/22 Hour 3

Calls about weeds, armadillos and crape myrtles; Pike Nursery with great plants that transition between summer and fall!

Sep 3, 202232 min

Bluebirds and weeds 9/3/22 Hour 2

An update on bluebirds from Jim Bearden, plus a vigorous discussion on premergence herbicides and tackling different weeds

Sep 3, 202232 min

Bugs and native plants 9/3/22 Hour 1

Talking about milkweed bugs, moths and butterflies, then about ragweed vs goldenrod with Ga Native Plant Society

Sep 3, 202231 min

Landscape design and desired plants 8/27/22 Hour 3

Looking for witch hazel, milkweed and trees for privacy screening on a slope. Plus, Pike Nursery's Landscape Design team

Aug 27, 202231 min

Mickey Gazaway from Pike Nursery 8/27/22 Hour 2

Mickey joins me to answer questions about propagating a dogwood, dollarweed and attracting butterflies

Aug 27, 202231 min

Hummingbird & monarch migrations 8/27/22 Hour 1

Details on the fall migrations of hummingbirds and monarch butterflies and looking out for snakes and stinging caterpillars

Aug 27, 202231 min

Great GA Pollinator Census and moon gardens 8/20/22 Hour 3

Count pollinators this weekend! The top 3 things to do in the landscape and cool ideas for a moon garden from Pike Nursery!

Aug 20, 202228 min

A school garden & a butterfly trail 8/20/22 Hour 2

Homegrown at Macedonia Elementary School, plus the Rosalynn Carter Butterfly Trail and free milkweed!

Aug 20, 202232 min

Maples and counting bees 8/20/22 Hour 1

Norm Mittleider addressing maple tree concerns and Becky Griffin with the Great Georgia Pollinator Census

Aug 20, 202228 min

Premier Tree Solutions 8/13/22 Hour 3

ChopMyTree.com - neighbor's tree dead, pruning out dead limbs, evening up a bad trim job, and Pike Nursery about fertilizing.

Aug 14, 202232 min

Pollinators and trees 8/13/22 Hour 2

Great GA Pollinator Census next week; ChopMyTree.com answers your tree questions

Aug 14, 202231 min

Mushrooms and tomato pests 8/13/22 Hour 1

Mushrooms- why they're appearing & what to do about them, plus citrus trees and two tomato pests

Aug 14, 202230 min

Garden calls and keeping deer away 8/6/22 Hour 3

Qs about pruning lantana, beekeeping, bulbs, dry ice, and Pike Nursery with great tips to deal with deer

Aug 6, 202232 min

Everything pollinators with Becky Griffin 8/6/22 Hour 2

Monarchs, the Great GA Pollinator Census, Mrs. Rosalynn Carter and more with UGA's Becky Griffin

Aug 6, 202232 min

Transplanting trees and a scam warning 8/6/22 Hour 1

Norm Mittleider with great tips for transplanting a tree in the heat, plus Roswell Police with the latest landscape scam

Aug 6, 202232 min

A Walkabout with Allan Armitage- UGA Trial Gardens 7/30/22 Hour 3

At the UGA Trial Gardens research done for breeders around the world, and who better to show me than Dr. A and garden manager Sandy Begani. Also, Pike Nurseries with houseplant tips!

Jul 30, 202230 min

Your great garden calls 7/30/22 Hour 1

Calls about winterizing banana trees, critters eating flowers, orchid care and tips for properly planting a tree

Jul 30, 202231 min

Garden calls and rose care 7/23/22 Hour 3

Aerating zoysia, getting rid of kudzu, wisteria, rose tips from Pike Nursery AND an appearance by Dave Baker

Jul 23, 202232 min

Houseplant craze and your calls 7/23/22 Hour 2

Virginia Buttonweed, mosquito control, moving a tree and the Top 3 things to do in the landscape

Jul 23, 202233 min

Success with cuttings 7/23/22 Hour 1

Ashley explains how to propagate a cutting from a woody plant and overcoming common problems

Jul 23, 202232 min

Banana trees and disease control 7/16/22 Hour 3

Overwintering banana trees, top 3 things to do, and disease control in the landscape with Pike Nursery

Jul 19, 202232 min

Leaf damage to plants and tough weeds 7/16/22 Hour 2

Different kinds of beetles, what's eating marigolds, and getting rid of nutsedge

Jul 19, 202232 min

Summer bugs and Charcuterie 7/16/22 Hour 1

Summer bugs, storms and growing your own charcuterie with Southern Living Plant Collection

Jul 19, 202232 min

National Blueberry Month 7/9/22 Hour 3

As you can imagine, everything here to know about growing your own! Advice from Pike Nursery and Jim Putnam of Horttube!

Jul 9, 202230 min

A Walkabout with Allan Armitage- UGA Trial Gardens 7/9/22 Hour 2

The UGA Trial Gardens are so fantastic!! Research there done for breeders around the world, and who better to show me than Dr. A and garden manager Sandy Begani

Jul 9, 202230 min

Rare Trees at the Cox Arboretum 7/9/22 Hour 1

Tom Cox, conifer enthusiast, expert and owner of Cox Arboretum teaches us a lot about trees he's obtained from all over the world!

Jul 9, 202230 min

Deer Repellent Treatment and Mosquitoes 7/2/22 Hour 3

Armor Wildlife Management with how a deer repellent spray works and its positive impact on your landscape. Plus, Pike Nursery helps us with mosquito control!

Jul 2, 202236 min

Veggie Gardening and Wildlife 7/2/22 Hour 2

Harvesting sweet potatoes, squash troubles, and Trent Ellis from Armor Wildlife Mgmt.

Jul 2, 202237 min

A Sports Venue's Sustainability Efforts 7/2/22 Hour 1

Innovative practices Mercedes Benz Stadium employs to help the environment. Crape myrtles, snakes and more.

Jul 2, 202236 min

ChopMyTree.com Answers Your Tree Qs 6/25/22 Hour 3

Premier Tree Solutions- tree health, black ooze and stump grinding. Plus Pike Nursery with good pollinator habitat!

Jun 27, 202233 min

Poison Ivy and Rose Growing 6/25/22 Hour 2

Tips for poison ivy, growing roses and citrus trees

Jun 27, 202237 min