Green and Growing with Ashley Frasca
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How bulbs work and fall flowering things 10/15/22 Hour 1
Questions about elephant ears and bulbs, plus flowers showing out right now
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
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!
Migrating birds and fall activities 10/8/22 Hour 1
Fall tasks and visiting Ellijay for Georgia's apple orchards
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!
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
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
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.
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!
Composting and lawn tips 9/17/22 Hour 2
Composting made easy, and Pike Nursery with fall lawn tips
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
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
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
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
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!
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
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
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
Mickey Gazaway from Pike Nursery 8/27/22 Hour 2
Mickey joins me to answer questions about propagating a dogwood, dollarweed and attracting butterflies
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
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!
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!
Maples and counting bees 8/20/22 Hour 1
Norm Mittleider addressing maple tree concerns and Becky Griffin with the Great Georgia Pollinator Census
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.
Pollinators and trees 8/13/22 Hour 2
Great GA Pollinator Census next week; ChopMyTree.com answers your tree questions
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
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
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
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
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!
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
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
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
Success with cuttings 7/23/22 Hour 1
Ashley explains how to propagate a cutting from a woody plant and overcoming common problems
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
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
Summer bugs and Charcuterie 7/16/22 Hour 1
Summer bugs, storms and growing your own charcuterie with Southern Living Plant Collection
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!
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
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!
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!
Veggie Gardening and Wildlife 7/2/22 Hour 2
Harvesting sweet potatoes, squash troubles, and Trent Ellis from Armor Wildlife Mgmt.
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.
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!
Poison Ivy and Rose Growing 6/25/22 Hour 2
Tips for poison ivy, growing roses and citrus trees
Common Problems & Bluebirds in Marietta 6/25/22 Hour 1
Taking notice of things in the landscape, attracting bluebirds and propagating cuttings
Gardening Follow Ups 6/18/22 Hour 3
Listeners follow up about oak tree leaf drop, herbicide damage, plus Pike Nursery with heat-loving plants
Atlanta Firefly Project 6/18/22 Hour 2
Fireflies, pollinators and questions about asparagus and the Top 3 Things to do in the yard
Weeds and Pruning Azaleas 6/18/22 Hour 1
Listeners battling nutsedge, and burweed (but some good news for that), plus pruning tips for azaleas
Father's Day Gift Ideas 6/11/22 Hour 3
Father's Day gift ideas from Pike as well as from some of my favorite gardener dads. Calls about crape myrtles, hydrangeas and grass on a slope