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The Garden Show

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Whether it’s your garden, lawn, flower beds or fruit trees – if you have questions, Dan Gill has the answers!

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Latest episode

Jun 27, 2026

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Episodes

Palm trees don't require a lot of extra stuff...: Full Show 5-24-2025 24.05.2025

On today's show, Dan Gill dives into what types of large shrubs/small trees that do well this time of year before spending the rest of the show helping callers with a variety of subjects and issues such as white fuzzy stuff on my plants, freeze damage questions regarding our orange trees, grass replacements with clover, a guide on growing palm trees in the south (spoiler alert, it's pretty easy),...

What fertilizer works best for what? 24.05.2025

This hour, Dan helps our callers on a slew of topics ranging from questions about pests messing up our hibiscuses, if micro-clover could be used as a replacement for grass, as well as some go-to fertilizers Dan likes, how to properly deal with torpedo grass, a quick guide to palm trees, and much more!

Palm trees are easy to grow and just need a few things! 24.05.2025

Dan heads to the lines again to hear from listeners on a slew of issues ranging from weed issues with torpedo grass, tips on growing a palm tree in our climate, and a lot more!

Is micro-clover a good substitute for grass? 24.05.2025

Dan heads back to the lines to discuss some of the pests that can cause some hiccups on our plants, can micro-glover be a good grass substitute, and more!

What is this white fuzz on my plants? 24.05.2025

This hour, Dan opens up discussing some things on his mind and in his garden before heading to the phones to hear from callers on a flurry of topics such as an orchid society show coming up, a confusing leaf pattern on a canna lily,, white fuzz on our plants, and what you can do to help keep a freeze damaged orange tree in its recovery.

Can a zig-zag cut on a plant grow a new stims leaves in a zig-zag fashion? 24.05.2025

Dan dives into callers hearing from people on a variety of topics and issues like next week's New Orleans Orchid Society Show and a strange occurrence one noticed in their garden!

What shrubs can help bolster our yards this time of year? 24.05.2025

Dan opens up discussing insects building up population during these warmer months, some key large shrubs and smaller trees that could flourish in our yards this time of year, and more!

Is mistletoe harmful to our trees?: Full Show 5-17-2025 17.05.2025

On today's show, Dan Gill discusses some calendar items and things on his mind before fielding calls on a flurry of topics ranging from getting rid of Mudbugs, dollarweeds, Virginia button weed, healthy tomatoes dropping leaves, sickly looking azaleas, if mistletoe is harmful to our trees, and a whole lot more!

What can we do to stop pests from eating our plants? 17.05.2025

This hour, Dan dives into the phone lines to help callers with their gardening questions such as Mudbug containment, beating our dollarweed woes, if you need to change out soil when replanting a tree back into a previous spot, managing invasive vines, curbing pests from chewing on our plants, and a lot more!

How should we handle invasive vines? 17.05.2025

Dan heads back to the lines to help callers with concerns like if mistletoe can be harmful to our trees, go-to's for dealing with dollarweed, if you replant a plant or tree back to a spot it was in previously, should you make changes to its new conditions, and how to manage an invasive vine?

What is the best way to handle unwanted Mudbugs in your yard? 17.05.2025

Dan opens up the lines again to hear from listeners on issues in their yards ranging from Calla lilies and mowing down Mudbug chimneys.

When can we expect our Peggy martin roses to close up shop? 17.05.2025

This hour, Dan Gill opens up discussing some things on his mind before switching up to answer questions and concerns from callers on a variety of topics such as what could be causing a perfectly healthy tomato plant to drop its leaves, the right way to deal with Virginia button weed, when the blooming season wraps up for Peggy martin roses, sick looking azaleas, and more!

Is there an illness that could cause a healthy tomato plant drop its green leaves? 17.05.2025

Dan heads to the phone lines to help callers with issues from tomatoes dropping their leaves while healthy and when you should be handling Virginia button weed!

Be careful when managing container plants! 17.05.2025

Dan dives into today's show taking a look at the calendar, container plants do's and don'ts, and more!

Stumps, bumps, and dealing with weed clumps!: Full Show 5-10-2025 10.05.2025

On today's show, Dan Gill opens up covering the latest in our lawns and yards following a heavy increase in rain the past week before fielding calls from listeners on a variety of gardening issues, concerns, and questions!

What works best in getting rid of citrus tree stumps? 10.05.2025

This hour, Dan opens up discussing how to get rid of cinch bugs, mimosa tree lack of growth, if weeds and plants can replant when you pull them out and toss them to the side, getting rid of dead citrus tree stumps and general rules to follow when figuring out the health of a cold damaged plant.

What is the rule of thumb for cold damage plants? 10.05.2025

Dan continues hearing from callers on getting rid of stumps and concerns over lack of growth on a bottle brush tree.

Can weeds replant if you toss them on out lawn after pulling them? 10.05.2025

Dan details what you could put in your lawn to add some color in shady areas before hearing from callers on a flurry of topics such as mimosa tree growth our climate and if you toss weeds on your lawn when pulling them out, can they accidentally replant themselves, and more!

What works best in handling tree stumps for palm trees? 10.05.2025

This hour, Dan opens up discussing the love-hate relationship that us gardeners have with the rain, the good and the bad that that brings to our beds, lawns, and plants, before fielding questions from callers on the best way to get rid of weeds; is it herbicide or just raw strength and physical prowess, what works best in getting rid of palm tree stumps, and more!

When it comes to weed killers; should I spray it or just yank them out? 10.05.2025

Dan heads to the lines to hear from callers on issues ranging from patches of sticker weed popping up in our lawns, if a certain type of mulch can be the cause sticker weed, cutting back Willow trees, and is it best to pull spurge or spray something?

Rain brings both good and bad things to our plants 10.05.2025

Dan dives into the good and the bad from the heavy and consistent rain that we had, some issue that could arise from the rain like diseases and such, and more!

What should you know before laying sod?: Full Show 5-3-2025 03.05.2025

On today's show, Dan Gill is live over at Bantings Nursey in Bridge City where they've got plants galore for all you avid gardeners out there, a look at the calendar to see what all is going on around New Orleans and more before fielding questions from listeners such as what exactly "lichens" are and their relationship with our plants, a community garden update in Folsom, the do's and don'ts of ga...

How do I spot a dying Satsuma tree? 03.05.2025

This hour, Dan opens the hour hearing Treasury of the Master Gardeners of Greater New Orleans, Jessica Doyle, on their GiveNOLA DAY coming up, how you can get involved and contribute or become a member, before fielding calls on subject such as oak galls, trimming back gardenias, what causes brown tips on the leaves of my Sunflowers, where should we be putting hydrangeas, what tree girdling does, w...

Should we be worried about Oak Galls? 03.05.2025

Dan hears from callers on concerns such as what causes Oak Galls, and what could be causing my sunflower leaves to have brown tips?

How can you help and/or join the Master Gardeners of Greater New Orleans? 03.05.2025

Dan opens up the show with Jessica from the Master Gardeners of Greater New Orleans, to detail what the group is doing for those interested in gardening, how you can help contribute and get involved, before diving back into the phone line to hear from a caller on how we should be pruning our gardenias!

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