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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

What is a lawn fertilizer that brings about nice, green grass quickly? 01.03.2025

Dan opens up the lines and helps callers piece together what they should look for in an ideal rose bush, what is a good fertilizer to help my lawn go quicker and greener this summer, and MSM Turf concerns over sustained usage year after year.

Do you err on the side of caution or are you a risk-taking gardener? 01.03.2025

Dan breaks down how we are still early in the planting season for what you want to get into the ground and how that relates to the type of gardening you want to be.

With Spring abound, time clean up the garden! 22.02.2025

On today's show, Dan Gill sounds off on some of the events going on around New Orleans and Louisiana for all you green thumbs eyeing some events for a fun Saturday before diving into a variety of topics such as growing hydrangeas from cuttings, trimming back Vitexes, Japanese blueberry trees, and cast iron plants, and much more!

What can root stalk do to our Meyer lemon trees? 22.02.2025

This hour, Dan sounds off on the new "better-suited-for-the-cold", citrus trees that work well in our climate, as well as how our naval orange trees are bouncing back from the cold winter we just had, what kind of root issues could plague your Meyer lemon trees, the go-to weed killer for zoysia grass, and more!

What is the go-to weed killer for zoysia grass? 22.02.2025

Dan helps a slew of callers with a flurry of questions ranging from concerns regarding naval orange trees bouncing back from the cold we just had, when should we be worried about shoots surrounding our lemon trees, the best weed killer for zoysia grass, and more!

What citrus trees are best for outlasting a freeze? 22.02.2025

Dan dives into the second hour of the show discussing how heartiness does vary citrus tree to citrus tree and lists off which are the most battle ready for cold weather and who will shrivel up at the first drop in the thermometer, and more!

We've got the who, what, when, and where of a bunch of botanical events! 22.02.2025

This hour, Dan sounds off on some of the events and festivities going on this weekend as we settle into the end of Mardi Gras, we go over some spring cleaning ideas to use in and around your yards and landscapes before diving into the phone lines to help listeners with trimming back cast iron plants and Japanese blueberry trees, Dan's best tips on growing hydrangeas from cuttings, and some more de...

Sometimes it is best to leave trees alone! 22.02.2025

Dan Gill opens up the phone lines to help callers with their concerns such as cutting back cast iron plants and determining whether you should start over from scratch, trimming back Japanese blueberry trees and how far back should you trim following the winter we had, and the best methods for growing hydrangeas from a cutting.

Spring cleaning does extend to your landscape! 22.02.2025

Dan details some of the events going on this weekend for all your gardeners and green thumbs out there before talking about what the last week of Feb. is great for doing in our yards!

If you are stumped about whether a plant is alive or dead, just wait & see!: Full Show 2-15-2025 15.02.2025

On today's show, Dan Gill opens up discussing how we are prepping for another cold front next week across Louisiana as the we just felt like we were getting out from under the cloud of winter, before hearing from callers on a bevy of subjects and topics such as weed killer woes when dealing with dollar weed, trimming back poinsettias, how to properly use atrazine, some good options for planting a...

Put trimming your roses on the to do list right NOW! 15.02.2025

This hour, Dan dives into how trees do in the shade, leaves turning yellow and how that can indicate plant health, how our bay leaf trees need a boost after a cold winter, dollar weed do's and dont's, and much more!

What weed killer is best for dollar weed? 15.02.2025

Dan heads back to the lines to help callers with their concerns such as dealing with dollar weed, what weed killer is best, and how to determine where shrubs are alive and where they are dead before you start your pruning.

What is a tree that does well in the shade? 15.02.2025

Dan opens up this 2nd half of the show hearing from callers asking a flurry of topics such as yellow leaves popping up on gardenias, finding a shrub or tree that does well in the shade, bay leaf trees needing a serious boost following the winter we just had, and more!

Are there any issues with planting by the moon? 15.02.2025

This hour, Dan Gill opens up the program discussing how we should be getting ready for another cold front ahead of us, trimming roses (yet again), how you can stay busy to prep for Spring, and more before opening up the lines to cover topics such as trimming poinsettias to a size that's better fitting, if planting by the moon is an actual strategy to use, a quick lesson on atrazine, the best ferti...

A quick light freeze shouldn't be an issue for our roses! 15.02.2025

Dan helps callers piece together what a dead bird of paradise plant looks like, trimming poinsettias so that they look more like a bush than a tree, the in's and out's of what atrazine does and how to properly use it, and more!

Strap in for another cold front hitting us next week! 15.02.2025

Dan dives into how we should be taking precautions ahead of yet another freeze next week, trimming roses back, what you should be doing in the middle of Feb., and more!

Should we be pruning back rose bushes right now?: Full Show 2-8-2025 08.02.2025

On today's show, Dan Gill gives an update on how our rose bushes are looking ahead of what could be a wishy-washy Spring before diving into the phone lines to hear from callers on any and all issues ranging from plant age and its relation to heartiness, fertilizing fruit trees, upgrading your own general fertilizer for use, palm bushes and gardenias rebounding from the cold, and much more!

Can an older plant be better built to withstand the cold than a younger one? 08.02.2025

This hour, Dan continues helping callers with issues they are facing in their lawns concerning cold damage to plants, fertilizing the right way, if an older plant, much like humans, can be better suited and more resilient against harsher weather, and much more!

How can you "refine" your general fertilizer? 08.02.2025

Dan dives back into the phone lines to help listeners with water concerns involving their plants, general purpose fertilizer for this time of year and how you can "refine" it, and more!

When should we start fertilizing our fruit trees? 08.02.2025

Dan heads back to the lines to discuss how Feb. is a great time to be fertilizing fruit trees, if gardenia's are hearty enough to live through that blizzard from a few weeks back, and more!

What is the best way to deal with dollar weeds? 08.02.2025

Dan hears back from callers on tackling dollar weed and the proper application process and more!

What is the sap sucking bug on my fruit trees!? 08.02.2025

This hour, Dan Gill gives his view on how our rose bushes are doing this time of year before heading to the lines to hear from callers about their questions such as concerns about palm bushes following the snow storm, what potatoes work, fertilizing our fruit trees, what is sucking the sap on my fruit trees, and much more!

How did our Palm trees fair following the blizzard? 08.02.2025

Dan opens up the phone lines to hear from WWL listeners on a variety of topics such as a Folsom club event tomorrow but don't fret, you can still catch the Super Bowl, if palm brushes survived that winter storm we got, and much more!

Now is a great time to see how our roses are doing! 08.02.2025

Dan opens up the show discussing how now would be a fantastic time to check out our rose bushes and see what we could and should be doing for them!

What should you look for in a general herbicide?: Full Show 2-1-2025 01.02.2025

On today's show, Dan opens up discussing how this isn't a time to panic following the freeze and blizzard that we just had as our plants are still recovering from the cold weather, so what can we expect to see in our lawns and beds. Dan also helps listeners with their own questions and concerns on subjects such as citrus trees bouncing back from the freeze, the best pre-emergent herbicides you can...

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