Green and Growing with Ashley Frasca

Saving birds, and some great garden calls 5/17/25 Hour 2 17.05.2025 31:37 ↓

Soil prep for growing a vegetable garden, preventing bird/window collisions, and leveling out the lawn & yard

Fruit and ornamental tree issues 5/17/25 Hour 3 17.05.2025 33:23 ↓

Herbicides for poison ivy, trouble with maple trees, will citrus come back, and pollination of fruit trees

"Do nothing" approach, and noise in one Atlanta community 5/10/25 Hour 1 10.05.2025 32:41 ↓

My monologue about "Do nothing!", success with blueberries, planting hydrangeas and their sun needs, and noisy lawn equipment

Soil issues and a horticultural guest 5/10/25 Hour 2 10.05.2025 33:31 ↓

Problems with squirrels, is bad soil the cause of a maple's decline, when you might need a perc test, and Julie Campbell, UGA Asst. Professor in Horticulture, joins me in studio!

Horticulture at UGA and real world experiences 5/10/25 Hour 3 10.05.2025 33:24 ↓

UGA's Julie Campbell talks experiences for horticulture students, floral design, and rose care, plus how to find a landscaper

Birding! 5/3/25 Hour 1 04.05.2025 34:01 ↓

Best states for bird watching- how GA performs, and an interesting look at UGA research on our bird watching & feeding habits

House plants and arid plants 5/3/25 Hour 2 04.05.2025 32:49 ↓

Tips on selecting house plants, orchid care, and calls about moles tunneling, and growing agave in Atlanta

Calls from you 5/3/25 Hour 3 04.05.2025 33:21 ↓

Garden myths, and calls about bad news for hostas, composting, ticks and tulips

Saving seeds and mosquito prevention 4/26/25 Hour 1 26.04.2025 29:49 ↓

Introducing the Ga Native Seed Network; planning to prevent mosquitos from pestering us this summer!

High schoolers excited about outdoor jobs 4/26/25 Hour 2 26.04.2025 30:17 ↓

Calls about lawns, mushrooms sprouting up & strange camellia leaves, plus learning about rewarding jobs in turf management with First Green

The beauty of Oakland, and garden calls 4/26/25 Hour 3 26.04.2025 30:02 ↓

Things to see at Historic Oakland Cemetery in spring; Calls about something punching holes in lilies, butterflies and gardening in small spaces

Helping the earth 4/19/25 Hour 1 19.04.2025 32:44 ↓

April is invasive plant pest & disease awareness month and it's earth month! Two great guests to share & encourage our roles in both!

Weed ID and destroying invasive plants 4/19/25 Hour 2 19.04.2025 32:57 ↓

Calls about weeds; Dr. David Coyle from Clemson University in-studio talking about invasive plants and proper use of herbicides

Invasive pests and poison ivy 4/19/25 Hour 3 19.04.2025 33:14 ↓

Dr. David Coyle with helpful info about poison ivy, how invasive pests take hold, and calls about imports, azaleas and roses

Buddy Lee of Encore Azaleas joins me 4/12/25 Hour 1 14.04.2025 32:44 ↓

Honoring the beauty at the Masters, Bird Fest, and success with Encore Azaleas!

Bee ID and much more 4/12/25 Hour 2 14.04.2025 32:49 ↓

Calls! Trouble with a cherry tree, oddity on camellias, protecting bluebirds, and the importance of properly identifying bees

Great caller topics 4/12/25 Hour 3 14.04.2025 32:35 ↓

Pollinator plants, advantages of raised bed gardening, blooming tea olives, and protecting bees

Great garden calls 4/5/25 Hour 1 07.04.2025 33:02 ↓

Don't top trees! Calls about mushrooms in the lawn, canna leaf roller, treating fescue, and balcony gardening

A visit to Atlanta's oldest public park 4/5/25 Hour 2 07.04.2025 33:39 ↓

Highlighting the gardens within Historic Oakland Cemetery, checking wildflower seed mixes, Weed of the Week, and propagation

Killing invasives 4/5/25 Hour 3 07.04.2025 33:35 ↓

Killing invasives selectively, use of a Buckthorn Blaster, feeding birds, and tips for growing tomatoes

Plants and creatures 3/29/25 Hour 1 29.03.2025 34:52 ↓

Spring flowering trees, a little about opossums, using salt in the garden, and the Top 3 Things to be doing!

Clint Waltz in studio 3/29/25 Hour 2 29.03.2025 34:06 ↓

Turf grass specialist Clint Waltz answers questions about fescue varieties, seeding fescue, and scalping, topdressing & aerating Bermuda lawns

Common lawn practices 3/29/25 Hour 3 29.03.2025 36:04 ↓

Bermuda care- defining topdressing, dethatching, and aerating. Also, handling Bermuda growing into fescue and vice versa

Penguins, butterflies and unwanted beetles 3/22/25 Hour 1 24.03.2025 33:18 ↓

Live like a penguin! Also, a popular scam this time of year, promoting butterflies in the landscape and the Top 3 Things to do this week!

Garden calls and mosquito prevention 3/22/25 Hour 2 24.03.2025 33:01 ↓

Garden trends for 2025, calls about eliminating Bradford pears, mixed fescue stands and UGA Public Health Extension Specialist Elmer Gray