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WJBO Lawn & Garden Show

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A weekly look at what's growing in Baton Rouge's lawns and gardens with local experts from Clegg's Nursery.

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Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

Why It's a Great Time to Plant Trees & Shrubs plus Plenty of Your Questions! 23.11.2024

This week on the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, Zane and Scott from Clegg's Nursery talk about why now is a great time to plant trees and shrubs, plus why "twice as wide, twice as deep" is advice you should NOT use! They'll also talk about what's arriving at the nursery, including poinsettias and Christmas trees! Also, the wheelbarrow is full of your questions this week, on hedges, shrubs, mulberry...

Christmas Trees & Poinsettias Are Arriving! 16.11.2024

This week on the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, it's a festive look at what's arriving at Clegg's Nursery with Butch and Braden! Christmas trees, poinsettias - it's beginning to look like the holidays, even if the weather wants to stay stubbornly warmer than normal. (Come on cold fronts!) Butch also talks about some other new arrivals he's excited about, what to be thinking about when it comes to yo...

Fall Bedding Plants: What's Available! 09.11.2024

This week, the intern's back! Anna-Claire joins Butch and and Chris with Clegg's Nursery to talk about Fall bedding plants, what's new at the nursery, and wrap up the show with some Christmas tree care tips! If you would like to be part of the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, call us at (225) 499-9526 Saturday mornings between 8a and 9a - that's (225) 499-WJBO!

Finally, Some Rain! 02.11.2024

This week on the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, Scott from Clegg's Nursery & Bill Roundtree of Roundtree Designs have a great conversation on a wide variety of topics, including how our recent bout of rain will help with our drought conditions, and why they both have muscadines on the brain! Also - need a gift idea for the gardener in your life? Hear why a garden calendar or garden journal might...

Weather's Changing, Bedding Plants, Citrus & Lawn Latest 19.10.2024

This week on the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, Butch and Allen from Clegg's Nursery talk about the changing weather conditions, just how dry we've been lately - with no relief in sight, as October is one of our driest months. Also, the pair cover bedding plants, why you shouldn't prune when plants are under stress, and the latest on your lawns! Plus caller questions on Japanese magnolias, the best...

Our Current Conditions 12.10.2024

This week, local experts Scott and Zane from Clegg's Nursery are your hosts for the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show! They'll touch on how our current weather conditions are affecting your lawns and gardens, including the lack of rain and why you should still be water, the ongoing fight against sod webworm, what's coming in at the nursery, like fruit trees, plus your phone calls! They also have the lat...

Getting Some Color At Clegg's 05.10.2024

This week on the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, local experts Zane and Braden from Clegg's Nursery are talking about the color coming in to the nursery, plus lots of your questions!

With This Lovely Weather, It's Time For Yard Work 28.09.2024

This week on the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, we've got local experts Zane from Clegg's Nursery and Bill from Rountree Designs enjoying the lovely weather this morning and talking about the work they've got planned in their yards - and what you could be doing in yours! Plus your questions, what's new at the nursery, and more! If you'd like to be part of the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, give us a c...

Differences Between Sod Webworm & Brown Patch, What's New At The Nursery 21.09.2024

A lot of ground covered today on the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show with local experts Butch and Chris from Clegg's Nursery including: the differences between sod webworm and brown patch what's new at Clegg's Nursery how to get a pop of color other lawn issues this time of year Fall decorations citrus Plus your questions at (225) 499-9526 - that's 499-WJBO! Including: Cuttings still viable from a fal...

What To Do After A Storm Moves Through 14.09.2024

This week on the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, Zane from Clegg's Nursery is joined by Bill Roundtree to discuss what they've seen around the area in terms of impacts from Hurricane Francine and what steps you should take if you dealt with some damage. Then we've got a bunch of your questions, including: What's causing those mushrooms popping up in lawns sod webworm cutting back Peggy Martin roses W...

Plants Aren't "Problematic" 07.09.2024

This week on the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, our local experts are Scott Ricca from Clegg's Nursery and Bill Roundtree! They branch out by starting with some tree talk, then also discuss why plants aren't "problematic" - they might just be in the wrong place, and that could be down to a number of issues. Plus - proper fertilization, why you always want to keep your tools sharpened - especially th...

What You Can Be Doing In Your Gardens Right Now 31.08.2024

Your local experts this week on the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show are Chris from Clegg's Nursery and Butch, going over lots of your questions on dealing with weeds, trimming holly, crepe myrtles and more! Plus, what you can be doing in your garen right now, why now is NOT the time to plant pansies, and what you should be using for fertilziing and winterizing! If you'd like to be part of the WJBO Law...

Vegetables, Citrus & More! 24.08.2024

This week on the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, Zane from Clegg's Nursery and Bill Roundtree talk our loving morning weather giving us a hint of Fall the last few days, and then move on to vegetables, greens, fruit, citrus and more - plus your questions on asparagus plants, fig trees and getting rid of unwanted bamboo! If you'd like to be part of the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, give us a call Satur...

Getting Fooled By Rain 17.08.2024

This week on the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show grown by Clegg's Nursery . Butch and Zane talk about how recent rain doesn't mean it's time to back off on watering, especially when coverage is so spotty! It's especially critical to stay on top of watering for anything in containers. Speaking of containers, Zane says don't be afraid to use some mulch in there! You could also add some peat moss to the...

Plenty Of Your Questions This Week - Let's Dig In! 10.08.2024

This week on the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, Braden from Clegg's Nursery and Butch take plenty of your questions, including oleander plant, crepe myrtle, camellia bush and fig tree care and maintenance. Plus, infestation issues for pecan and satsuma trees! Also, Butch and Braden go over vegetable gardens and what's still good to plant right now! If you'd like to be part of the WJBO Lawn & Gar...

It's A Good Time To Prep For Fall Gardens 03.08.2024

This week on the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, local experts Dr. Alan and Zane from Clegg's Nursery are here to give you great advice and take your questions! They're talking vegetables, why those mushrooms are popping up, why now is a good time to prep your beds for fall gardening - even if you're not ready to plant, when to do your rose pruning, fall weather forecasts and a lot more! Plus, they a...

A New "Baby" at Clegg's PLUS Your Calls & Questions! 20.07.2024

Braden and Butch are your local experts this week on the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, presented with Clegg's Nursery! NOTE: Next week's show (7/27/24) will be a best-of edition. We'll be back with you on August 3!

The Latest Arrivals At Clegg's 13.07.2024

This week on the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, it's Braden & Zane from Clegg's Nursery talking about the latest arrivals and they prepare for the fall crop! Plus, another reminder about how important it is to water your plants correctly - you want to do it less often, but with longer saturation - and explain how a micro-irrigation system can help with that goal! Plus caller questions on plantin...

Don't Be Afraid To Use Seeds Rather Than Transplants 06.07.2024

It's Dr. Allen Owings and Zane Mercer from Clegg's Nursery joining you for this week's edition of the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show! They answer questions about preparing for fall harvests, not being afraid to throw some seed around, weed and insect questions, potted options, shrubs, azaleas, honey locust trees, using a weed cocktail and much, much more! If you'd like to be part of the WJBO Lawn &am...

Tent Caterpillars, Peppers & Sun Scald, Sanitation & Clean-Up 22.06.2024

This week on the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, it's our old friend Butch joined by Chris and Holly of Clegg's Nursery covering a lot of ground over lawn & garden concerns, including: Tent Catepillars are everywhere! Peppers & Sun Scald Why Sanitation & Cleanup is important when fighting infection When to plant fall tomatoes and more! Also, caller questions on: catepillars on ash tree fe...

Crepe Myrtle Issues, Mulching, Micro Irrigation & More 15.06.2024

This week on the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show with Clegg's Nursery, Butch and Dr. Allan talk about the issues crepe myrtles are having in the area, yard treatments, tent catepillars, any potential negatives of mulching, pine straw use, why you shouldn't "pressure wash" your plants, micro-irrigation and more - plus YOUR questions at (225) 499-9526. That's 499-WJBO!

Feed Your Bedding Plants 08.06.2024

This week on the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, Zane and Scott from Clegg's Nursery talk about how bell peppers don't like the heat, impacts on recent heavy rains, fighting mosquitos and much more! Plus your questions at (225) 499-9526 - that's 499-WJBO!

As Temperatures Rise, Know The Best Way To Water 01.06.2024

Braden and Zane from Clegg's Nursery are your hosts this week for the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show! With temperatures rising, they discuss the best watering techniques and explain why a micro-irrigation system can help! Also, how wind and heat can be a double-whammy. There's a rundown of what's new at the nursery, fighting webworm activity and more! Plus - your questions answered on taking care of...

Ready To Harvest 25.05.2024

This week on the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, Butch and Braden from Clegg's Nursery talk about what's showing signs of being ready for harvest, what you could plant in your vegetable garden now, fungal issues with lawns, blossom end rot treatment, shrubbery and more! Plus your questions and a caller from all the way up in Green Bay! Butch also makes a big announcement on this week's show! If you'd...

A Visit With The OGs - Original Garden Show Hosts! 18.05.2024

This week on the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, it's the OGs - the original garden show host team of Scott and Butch from Clegg's Nursery, along with the intern Anna-Clare! And it's a show chock-full of YOUR questions - including whether to retreat for end rot on tomatoes after rain, how rain makes those weeds grow, types of garden stakes, caladium concerns, and lots more! If you'd like to be part o...

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