The Garden Show

In today's show, Dan identifies some of the best plants to grow in the fall, including Christmas and Thanksgiving cactuses. He breaks down the science behind why these plants bloom better as the nights get longer and the days get shorter. Plus, he gives tips on growing and sustaining tomato plants, apple trees and more!

In today's show, Dan breaks down how to get your plants ready for colder weather. He discusses some methods to prepare and protect them from cold temperatures and drying winds. And he defines a healthy watering schedule and how to avoid overwatering your plants, depending on the crop. In hour 2, Dan takes some calls and goes over the best ways to plant and grow a fig tree, including tips for maxim...

In hour 2, Dan takes some calls and goes over the best ways to plant and grow a fig tree, including tips for maximum sweetness. He also discusses why sod is harder to lay in the winter, how to repel harmful birds from eating or destroying your crops, and more!

In hour 1, Dan breaks down how to get your plants ready for colder weather. He discusses some methods to prepare and protect them from cold temperatures and drying winds. And he defines a healthy watering schedule and how to avoid overwatering your plants, depending on the crop.

In today's show, Dan breaks down methods for repelling harmful insects from your plants, including insecticide. He also identifies the best crops to grow in the beginning of the Fall and gives a few tips on growing hibiscus trees. In hour 2, Dan discusses growing satsuma trees and maximizing sweetness in the fruits they bear. He also talks about the best kind of weed-killers, beneficial uses of tu...

In hour 2, Dan discusses growing satsuma trees and maximizing sweetness in the fruits they bear. He also talks about the best kind of weed-killers, beneficial uses of turf in the Autumn weather, and more!

In hour 1, Dan breaks down methods for repelling harmful insects from your plants, including insecticide. He also identifies the best crops to grow in the beginning of the Fall, previews some upcoming gardening-related events in the area and gives a few tips on growing hibiscus trees.

In today's show, Dan previews a few upcoming gardening-related events, including Hammond Fall Garden Day and the Fall Garden Festival in City Park. He also takes some calls and breaks down strategies for pruning, propagating Fall-specific crops and the best kinds of weed-killers. In hour 2, certified Louisiana Master Gardener Lizzy Stewart joins Dan to preview next week's Fall Garden Festival in C...

In hour 2, certified Louisiana Master Gardener Lizzy Stewart joins Dan to preview next week's Fall Garden Festival in City Park. They break down what to expect at the event and Lizzy's ongoing work across the city. Dan also takes some more calls and discusses strategies for loosening soil, the benefits of laying fresh sod before the weather cools in the Fall, and more!

In hour 1, Dan previews a few upcoming gardening-related events, including Hammond Fall Garden Day and the Fall Garden Festival in City Park. He also takes some calls and breaks down strategies for pruning, propagating Fall-specific crops and the best kinds of weed-killers.

In today's show, Dan discusses the Fall equinox happening next week and how cooler weather will affect his gardening. He also discusses which crops can withstand more time in the dark, the benefits of St. Augustine grass beds in colder weather and how to protect your seeds from erosion damage. Also, Dan discusses the benefits of pruning, specifically when it comes to preventing disease in your cro...

In hour 2, Dan discusses the benefits of pruning, specifically when it comes to preventing disease in your crops. He also talks about safe methods for pest control, growing fig trees with maximized ripeness, and more!

In hour 1, Dan discusses the Fall equinox happening next week and how cooler weather will affect his gardening. He also discusses which crops can withstand more time in the dark, the benefits of St. Augustine grass beds in colder weather and how to protect your seeds from erosion damage.

In today's show, Paul discusses yard grading and how to manually improve your home's drainage system. He also breaks down the benefits of a tankless water heater and how to make a common wall soundproof. Plus, he talks about the best kinds of air filters for your AC/furnace, compares the functionality of electric and gas-powered water heaters, and more!

In today's show, Dan talks about growing hibiscus trees and how to make sure they get their necessary sunlight. He also discuses the best crops to grow as the weather cools in the fall and why certain vegetables are more tolerant to the dropping temperature. Plus, Dan identifies the best kinds of natural and synthetic grasses for making flowerbeds. He also breaks down how to scope out sunny spots...

In hour 2, Dan identifies the best kinds of natural and synthetic grasses for making flowerbeds. He also breaks down how to scope out sunny spots to grow irises, how to protect your crops in the face of heavy rain during storm season, and more!

In hour one, Dan talks about growing hibiscus trees and how to make sure they get their necessary sunlight. He also discuses the best crops to grow as the weather cools in the fall, why certain vegetables are more tolerant to the dropping temperature and practical techniques for natural soil amendments.

In today's show, Dan gives some tips on growing big, beautiful lime trees and maximizing the fruit's sweetness. He also discusses growing crape myrtles and how to repel centipedes and worms from your garden without harming your crops Plus, Dan breaks down the best methods for growing big, fertile Cyprus trees. He also discusses how to apply seed killers, tips for keeping squirrels away from your g...

In hour 2, Dan breaks down the best methods for growing big, fertile Cyprus trees. He also discusses how to apply seed killers, tips for keeping squirrels away from your garden, and more!

In hour 1, Dan gives some tips on growing big, beautiful lime trees and maximizing the fruit's sweetness. He also discusses growing crape myrtles, how to repel centipedes and worms from your garden without harming your crops and the benefits of proper mulching.

In today's show, Dan looks ahead to the upcoming Fall season and breaks down the flowers that bloom best this time of year. He also takes some calls and discusses navigating around tree roots in your vegetable garden and growing colorful chocolate mimosas in time for the Spring. Plus, Dan discusses how to repel and eliminate long, pesky, weeds in and around your garden. He also gives tips on growi...

In hour two, Dan discusses how to repel and eliminate long, pesky, weeds in and around your garden. He also gives tips on growing lemon trees, the best indoor plants for this time of year, and more!

In hour 1, Dan looks ahead to the upcoming Fall season and breaks down the flowers that bloom best this time of year. He also takes some calls and discusses navigating around tree roots in your vegetable garden, growing rich, colorful, chocolate mimosas in time for the Spring, and more!

In today' show, Dan discusses growing shrubs and the importance of matching the right plant to your local climate zone. He also breaks down how to prevent pesky sticker vines from infiltrating your garden and which vegetables thrive in the cooling weather. Plus, he takes some calls and gives tips on growing cactuses, how to get the stubborn kinds of moss to cultivate, and more!

In hour 2, Dan identifies a few Louisiana crops that thrive in cooler weather, including asparagus vine and lettuce. He also takes some calls and gives tips on growing cactuses, how to get the stubborn kinds of moss to cultivate, and more!