Green and Growing with Ashley Frasca

Fall tasks and blooms 11/15/25 Hour 3 15.11.2025 32:50 ↓

IDing holiday cactus, transplanting shrubs, what bulbs to plant when, and tips and a call about dahlias

Pollinators and invasive plant action 11/8/25 Hour 1 08.11.2025 30:23 ↓

Helping pollinators over winter with Becky Griffin, and ways of tackling the most aggressive invasives with Michael Cowan

Spiders and caterpillars 11/8/25 Hour 2 08.11.2025 28:34 ↓

Dr. David Coyle answers concerns about Joro spiders, and Dr. Doug Tallamy joins me to talk about how the small things we do can make a big difference

Great garden calls 11/1/25 Hour 1 01.11.2025 33:23 ↓

Threat of a frost vs a freeze, planting perennial foods, establishing plants in a new-to-you home, and removing ivy from trees

Bananas and grass 11/1/25 Hour 2 01.11.2025 33:30 ↓

A caller about overwintering banana trees, plus turfgrass talk with Clint Waltz - preparing grasses going into dormancy

Products for grass, and growing it in shade 11/1/25 Hour 3 01.11.2025 33:06 ↓

Turfgrass talk with Clint Waltz - shade tolerant grass, and use of fungicides, preemergence herbicides and winterizers

Japanese maple color and stats from the Pollinator Census 10/25/25 Hour 1 26.10.2025 33:16 ↓

Colorful Japanese maple selections, when to prune them, and the data from this year's Great Southeast Pollinator Census, shared here first!

Fruit and nut bearing trees 10/25/25 Hour 2 26.10.2025 32:54 ↓

Colors for fall, questions about pear tree pests and pecan tree troubles, plus the top 3 things to do

Handling shrubs this time of year 10/25/25 Hour 3 26.10.2025 32:52 ↓

Reducing size of mature gardenias & boxwoods, planting propagated plants in fall, and a GA Leaf Watch update from GA Forestry Commission

Deer prevention & tree care 10/18/25 Hour 1 18.10.2025 30:16 ↓

Experts Trent Ellis and Christie Bryant join to talk about preventing deer damage and mistakes homeowners make with their trees

Interview with Commissioner Tyler Harper 10/18/25 Hour 2 18.10.2025 30:42 ↓

Ga Dept. of Ag Commissioner Tyler Harper visits with Ashley about all things Georgia Agriculture. Some of the topics may surprise you!

Calls and leaf color w/ GFC 10/18/25 Hour 3 18.10.2025 29:50 ↓

More garden calls, plus a Georgia Leaf Watch update from Ga Forestry Commission

Garden app, plus garden calls/questions 10/11/25 Hour 1 13.10.2025 32:45 ↓

Good plant ID apps, calls about planting new gardenias, those pesky Joro spiders, and whether a Meyer lemon can go outside.

Fertilizing, furry creatures, and fall 10/11/25 Hour 2 13.10.2025 32:23 ↓

Calls about delaying fertilization of pansies and which is best to use, repelling deer, and my picks for colorful places to visit this fall!

Leaf Watch Update 10/11/25 Hour 3 13.10.2025 32:49 ↓

A call about suspected rose rosette virus, plus GA Forestry Commission with the leaf watch update for N. Georgia

Greenhouses and birds 10/4/25 Hour 1 04.10.2025 31:49 ↓

Growing wildflowers, and Mary Carol Sheffield from Paulding Co. Ext. talks about extension programs and caring for songbirds

Care for trees and enjoying their fall color 10/4/25 Hour 2 04.10.2025 32:41 ↓

Paulding Co. ext. agent Mary Carol Sheffield with tips for planting trees, trees vs turf, and GFC with a Leaf Watch update!

Spiders, hummingbirds and more 9/27/25 Hour 1 28.09.2025 33:58 ↓

What to do about Joro spiders, and calls about lilies, beautyberry, and hummingbirds

Desires for specific plant traits 9/27/25 Hour 2 28.09.2025 33:24 ↓

Questions about canna lily leaves, thornless roses, and Dr. Bethany Harris from UGA's Center for Urban Agriculture

Professional certifications for landscapers 9/27/25 Hour 3 28.09.2025 33:35 ↓

Bethany Harris from UGA Center for Urban Ag talks certified landscapers & composting, plus what to do with amaryllis now

Edible gardening and the Top 3 Things to do 9/20/25 Hour 1 21.09.2025 33:04 ↓

Questions about planting greens, pruning blueberries, and Erica Glasener from Oakland with favorite perennials to plant

Speaking for the Trees 9/20/25 Hour 2 21.09.2025 33:09 ↓

Arborist & business owner Christie Bryant shares the care we didn't know trees needed and all that they do for us

Consulting arborist Christie Bryant 9/20/25 Hour 3 21.09.2025 33:31 ↓

The Top 5 Mistakes arborist Christie Bryant says we make with our trees, and a fun family opportunity in November

Our interactions with wildlife 9/13/25 Hour 1 13.09.2025 33:19 ↓

Doug Tallamy has made me reframe & rethink car collisions with wildlife- a valuable lesson. And a conversation about weed preventers.

Caring for and selecting trees 9/13/25 Hour 2 13.09.2025 34:04 ↓

Tree Qs: plums and evergreens, and great groundcovers but how to stop weeds growing in them