WJBO Lawn & Garden Show

This week on the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, local experts Matt Rector and Dr. Allan Owings from Clegg's Nursery talk about how it's tough to plant when you're dealing with regular rains. Also, seeding lawns, why airflow is important to your planting and more! Plus plenty of caller questions, including when to prune fig trees, why cucumbers plants may not be fruiting, and of course - Virginia buttonw...

Local experts Scott Ricca and Claire Brewer from Clegg's Nursery give tips about planting. Also, caller questions on KillzAll 365, the dreaded Virginia Buttonweed and more! And let's not forget to wish Claire a Happy Birthday! If you'd like to be part of the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, join us Saturday mornings at 8am central. You can listen on 1150 AM and 98.7 FM in the Baton Rouge area or ask your...

Local experts Scott Ricca and Dr. Allan Owings from Clegg's Nursery start the show off with some good advice - have a reason (and a plan) when it's time to prune. Also, a reminder to check with the LSU Ag Center when you have lawn and garden questions - they have tons of information! Also, Scott and Allan touch on fertilizing, dealing with weeds, mulch types and fall vegetables plus answer caller...

Local experts from Clegg's Nursery Butch Drewes and Zane Mercer, plus the intern Anna-Claire, are answering your questions this week pruning blueberries, tea cup elephant ears, the proper height to cut your grass and more! Plus tips on killing weeds in your laws and whether citrus is in a holding pattern. If you'd like to be part of the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, you can join us Saturdays at 8am cen...

Local experts Matt Rector and Claire Brewer from Clegg's Nursery talk about how the heat shouldn't keep you from having success in your garden. Also, dealing with bug issues and prepping for fall gardens! Plus, caller questions on new sod, roses and insecticides. If you'd like to be part of the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, join us Saturday mornings at 8am central! Just ask your smart device to play WJ...

Local experts from Clegg's Nursery Matt Rector and Dr. Allan Owings talk about the impacts to your plants from recent heat and rains and just what summer dormancy might mean for you. Plus, caller questions - including from Clegg's own Scott Ricca - on fig trees, fertilization and more! If you'd like to be part of the WJBO Lawn and Garden Show, give us a call Saturday mornings at 8am central at (22...

Local experts Butch Drewes and Matt Rector from Clegg's Nursery are joined by the intern Anna Claire this week. Find out why our recent rain storms probably didn't help your plants. Also, are you seeing brown spots on your lawns or hydrangeas? We've got the answer. Plus, Butch explains what a cover crop is, and lots of caller questions. If you'd like to be part of the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, you...

Local experts Scott Ricca and Butch Drewes from Clegg's Nursery talk about the proper way to fertilize during hot and dry conditions including why you need to bring our your sprinkler to do it right. Scott and Butch also explain why it's too hot to plant fall vegetalbles. Also, look out for chinch bugs in your lawn! Plus your phone calls! Want to be part of the WJBO Lawn and Garden Show? You can j...

Local experts from Clegg's Nursery Butch Drewes and Zane Mercer have a small debate over fish emulsion fertilizer - Zane's a big fan, Butch has some questions. That's just part of another wide-ranging Lawn & Garden Show, which includes crepe myrtles, Bug Blaster application, how you should be combatting weeds at this point of the year and more! Also, plenty of caller questions on fruit trees, knoc...

Local experts Butch Drewes and Claire Brewer of Clegg's Nursery take a number of your questions about what's impacting your lawns and gardens this week! If you'd like to be part of the WJBO Lawn and Garden Show, join us Saturday mornings at 8am central on 1150 AM & 98.7 FM in Baton Rouge, or anywhere with iHeartRadio! Just ask your smart speaker to play WJBO on iHeartRadio! Then call 225-499-9526...

Local experts from Clegg's Nursery Scott Ricca and Dr. Allen Ownings cover what's causing problems in your vegetable gardens. Also, what's the ideal pH levels for your lawn and garden in south Louisiana? It's something you should know! If you'd like to be part of the WJBO Lawn and Garden Show, join us Saturday mornings at 8am central by calling (225) 499-9526! If you're in the Baton Rouge area, yo...

The local experts from Clegg's Nursery this week are Butch Drewes, Dr. Allen Owings and everyone's favorite intern, Anna-Claire! Answering questions about what plants from different growers are actually the same, dealing with weeds in the flower bed and one caller whose lawn is a self-described disaster!

Local experts Matt Rector and Claire Brewer from Clegg's Nursery discuss the impact from this summer-like heat to your plants, and also how upcoming rain may not be enough water with our recent dry spell. Matt also brings up some bug issues to be ready for and Claire talks about what's blooming in the nursery. Matt and Claire also help callers with questions on tomato plants, white spots on cucumb...

This week, our local experts from Clegg's Nursey are Scott Ricca and Zane Mercer, discussing "cleaning up" your plants, fungus on tomatoes, what bug you don't want to see on your plants, satsumas and more! Also, caller questions on getting rid of Asian jasmine, what can grow in pots in a subdivision garden, identifying a possible spider mite invasion and what citrus to grow along the Florida panha...

Local experts Butch Drewes and Matt Rector from Clegg's Nursery are joined by the intern Anna-Claire to talk about Virginia Buttonweed and how to fight it, dealing with blossom end rot, pollinators, why citrus trees are bad parents, how now is the time to trim azaleas and more! Plus caller questions on strawberries and cucumbers!

Local experts Butch Drewes and Allen Owings from Clegg's Nursery talk about which perennials are reliable in our climate. Also, caller questions for what to plant in shaded areas, blueberry issues, and whether it's too late to plant watermelon!

This week, local experts Scott Ricca and Butch Drewes from Clegg's Nursery ask - is Virginia Buttonweed already here? Learn how controlling weeds in your lawn in an ongoing process. Plus, which vegetables are growing and which ones are lagging? What about blossom end rot? Also, tips on using water soluble fertilizers and caller questions on zinc deficiency, cucumbers, and elm trees! You can be par...

Local experts from Clegg's Nursery Scott Ricca and Zane Mercer cover a wide variety of timely topics, including fertilzation, mulching, attacking weeds in flower beds, why you should get those vegetable seeds into the ground now and much more! Plus caller questions on fruit trees and dealing with the knees of cypress trees!

This week, Matt Rector and Zane Mercer are your local experts from Clegg's Nursery, covering questions about hydrangeas, acidity levels, what vegetables are still safe to plant, Japanese maples, fertilizing your lawn and more! Don't start your yard and garden work without listening to this week's show!

Local experts Butch Drewes and Matt Rector from Clegg's Nursey talk about the right conditions to put out your weed killer, why you shouldn't buy bean plants, and what will be a challenge to grow in the Baton Rouge area! Plus, Matt reveals his go-to tomato and which variety he's growing as an experiment! And, Butch brings out his ever-faithful soapbox.

Local experts Scott Ricca and Zane Mercer from Clegg's Nursery have some tips on what you should be doing in your lawn and garden as Spring arrives, plus answer questions on the best method for aerating your lawn, dealing with "elephant ear" plants and fruit tree maintenance!

Butch Drewes, Allen Owings and Matt Rector from Clegg's Nursery cover a number of topics in this special roundtable edition of the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show!

Local experts Matt Rector and Claire Brewer from Clegg's Nursery talk about caladiums, take calls on slow-growth in a vegetable garden, when to plant a southern live oak tree and more!

This week Butch Drewes, Matt Rector and Allen Owings from Clegg's Nursery get into the weeds - metaphorically - and go in-depth on a number of lawn and garden topics. If you're looking for some knowledge, you've come to the right place!

Covering a lot of topics about your lawn on this edition of the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show! Local experts Scott Ricca and Zane Mercer of Clegg's Nursery talk weed-n-feed, grass seed, when to lay down new sod, just how much you need to apply when combatting pre-emergent and what type of grasses are safe for "chemical cocktails". Plus, questions on Spanish moss, mint leaf and citrus, fruit and fig tree...