Episodes

  • Will Boxwood Survive in the Long Term?

    Will Boxwood Survive in the Long Term?
    Jul 13 2024
    Yellow leaves on Katsura, box tree moth persistence and a tiny Redbud in a pot are all covered this week. Plus, how to feed Venus flytrap? Hollyhock from seed, pesky deer flies and more on the Garden Show! Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio
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    45 mins
  • Pests and more Pests!

    Pests and more Pests!
    Jul 6 2024
    Squirrels stealing peaches, aphids on petunias, scale on Magnolia and fungus on cherry trees. It's that time of year when we look for solutions and plan to better prevent problems next season. Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio
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    43 mins
  • Spotty leaves, Wilting Clematis, not Mention Hungry Rabbits!

    Spotty leaves, Wilting Clematis, not Mention Hungry Rabbits!
    Jun 29 2024
    Overgrown tropicals, Hydrangea leaf-tiers and white fly on Hibiscus. Disappearing trilliums and beans being munched by rabbits. It's a busy show full of pesky pests! Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio
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    44 mins
  • Pests of all Kinds this Week!

    Pests of all Kinds this Week!
    Jun 22 2024
    Poison ivy, invasive lawn weeds, Lily leaf beetles and horse tails (Equisetum) - all really not wanted. What to do? Listen up tips and tricks this week on The Garden Show! Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio
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    44 mins
  • Tulips Bulbs Found in Frig!

    Tulips Bulbs Found in Frig!
    Jun 15 2024
    From Plumeria, peony and Dipladenia not blooming, to boxwood and dogwood failing to thrive, to well preserved refrigerated tulip bulbs - the garden show is full of fun and entertaining information this week! Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio
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    46 mins
  • A Great Tree in the Wrong Spot!

    A Great Tree in the Wrong Spot!
    Jun 8 2024
    What to do in a small yard with a 15 year old Autumn Blaze maple tree? Lovely tree with no room to really expand. Ant hills, non-blooming Lilacs, Hibiscus and orchids, and how come mushrooms are growing in the lawn? Busy show this week! Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio
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    43 mins
  • All About Boxwood

    All About Boxwood
    Jun 1 2024
    The Box Tree Moth is wreaking havoc on many gardens in southern Ontario and beyond. We discuss identifying the pest, pesticides (BTK) to control, and callers chime in with best replacements for boxwood. Overgrown lilac, and the search for Campanula isophylla also covered this week on the Garden Show. Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio
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    46 mins
  • Watering, Pruning, Transplanting and More!

    Watering, Pruning, Transplanting and More!
    May 25 2024
    Paul Gellatly aka The Tattooed Gardener.ca joins Dean and Charlie in studio for a rollicking show. The 'piss-off plant' (Plectranthus caninus) is said to keep cats and other mammals away. Pruning Hydrangeas, whether to dead-head petunias and controlling what might be Robber Flies are all discussed. Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio
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    45 mins