WJBO Lawn & Garden Show
A weekly look at what's growing in Baton Rouge's lawns and gardens with local experts from Clegg's Nursery.
Episodes
November 25, 2023 • 44 mins
Join Zane and Scott from Clegg's Nursery on this week's WJBO Lawn & Garden Show! They'll cover a wide variety of topics, including the difference of winter-growing plants and winter-blooming plants, fertilization, "exhausted soil", and why tips on the internet are NOT one size fits all!
Also, Zane and Scott answer your questions! If you'd like to be part of the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, call (225) 499-9526 - that's 499-WJBO -...
Also, Zane and Scott answer your questions! If you'd like to be part of the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, call (225) 499-9526 - that's 499-WJBO -...
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November 18, 2023 • 31 mins
This week on the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, Zane and Braden from Clegg's Nursery are here to talk about why we're past the time to put out fertilizer on your plants, but why it's the perfect time to plant a fruit tree!
Plus caller questions on formosa azaleas and an elm tree that's dropping leaves and twings (with a special surprise visit from Butch to explain why that's happening)!
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Plus caller questions on formosa azaleas and an elm tree that's dropping leaves and twings (with a special surprise visit from Butch to explain why that's happening)!
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November 11, 2023 • 42 mins
This week on the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, Butch Drewes and Dr. Allen Owings from Clegg's Nursery are joined by the intern Anna-Claire! They'll cover the Whys and Why Nots when it comes to rye grass plus what's good to plant in the gardens right now with temperatures finally starting to fall (somewhat).
Also, plenty of your questions on topics ranging from crepe myrtles, citrus trees, strawberry plants, figs in cold weather and m...
Also, plenty of your questions on topics ranging from crepe myrtles, citrus trees, strawberry plants, figs in cold weather and m...
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November 4, 2023 • 44 mins
This week on the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, Butch Drewes from Clegg's Nursery is joined by Bill Roundtree of Roundtree Designs! They'll touch on "the moisture situation" - in other words, no rain and how the lack of it has changed our soil's pH levels and why you might want to consider testing yours. Also Butch and Bill touch on citrus, miraclefruit and the drought's effect on fruit!
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October 28, 2023 • 44 mins
This week on the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, Scott Ricca from Clegg's Nursery and Bill Roundtree of Roundtree Designs talk bedding plants and take your questions!
If you'd like to be part of the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, give us a call at (225) 499-9526 - that's 499-WJBO - between 8 and 9 am on Saturday mornings! Call earlier in the show to avoid a wait!
If you'd like to be part of the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, give us a call at (225) 499-9526 - that's 499-WJBO - between 8 and 9 am on Saturday mornings! Call earlier in the show to avoid a wait!
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October 21, 2023 • 44 mins
This week on the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, Scott and Zane from Clegg's Nursery are joined by Sage Foley of Baton Rouge Green! Also, plenty of talk about native plants, why we're right on the cusp on putting winterizer out, and caller questions on citrus and knockout roses!
If you'd like to be part of the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, give us a call Saturday mornings between 8a and 9a at (225) 499-9526 - that's 499-WJBO!
If you'd like to be part of the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, give us a call Saturday mornings between 8a and 9a at (225) 499-9526 - that's 499-WJBO!
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October 14, 2023 • 43 mins
This week on the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, local experts Zane and Braden from Clegg's Nursery talk about what's new at the nursery, why it's perfect weather to plant pansies, snapdragons and petunias, and a reminder not to wait to stop by and grab your pumpkins for Halloween and fall decorations!
Also, caller questions on getting rid of monkey grass, seeding rye grass and planting a satsuma tree!
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Also, caller questions on getting rid of monkey grass, seeding rye grass and planting a satsuma tree!
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October 7, 2023 • 42 mins
It's a wide-ranging episode of the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, as intern Anna-Claire and special guest Belle are joined by local experts Butch and Dr. Allan from Clegg's Nursery!
We've got sod webworms, whether it's too late to winterize, water, water and more water for citrus trees, which herbs to plant now and when strawberry plants are coming in!
PLUS - plenty of caller questions on:
We've got sod webworms, whether it's too late to winterize, water, water and more water for citrus trees, which herbs to plant now and when strawberry plants are coming in!
PLUS - plenty of caller questions on:
- growing milkweed in a greenhouse
- whether it'...
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September 30, 2023 • 39 mins
This week on the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, local experts Braden and Zane from Clegg's Nursery are busy answering your questions! From planting fall vegetables, whether pineapple can be grown in our area to the benefits of micro-irrigation, there's a lot to go over!
Also, Braden and Zane touch on fall color plantings, why regular irrigation is still critical and what happens when you winterize while your lawn is still under stress...
Also, Braden and Zane touch on fall color plantings, why regular irrigation is still critical and what happens when you winterize while your lawn is still under stress...
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September 23, 2023 • 43 mins
Dr. Allen and Braden from Clegg's Nursery are with you for this week's WJBO Lawn & Garden Show. They'll give you an update on what's fresh off the truck at Clegg's, plus take caller questions on when or should you winterize in these dry conditions, dealing with webworms, and what might be causing hard yellow spots on satsumas!
You can be part of the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show by calling us at (225) 499-9526 Saturday mornings be...
You can be part of the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show by calling us at (225) 499-9526 Saturday mornings be...
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September 9, 2023 • 40 mins
This week on the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, local experts Butch Drewes and Dr. Allan Owings from Clegg's Nursery, along with the intern Anna-Claire, talk about the return of sod webworms, waiting to plant fall veggies, peach trees and chilling hours, how to combat crabgrass and more!
If you'd like to be part of the WJBO Lawn and Garden Show, give us a call Saturday mornings between 8 and 9 am at (225) 499-9526 or use the Talkback ...
If you'd like to be part of the WJBO Lawn and Garden Show, give us a call Saturday mornings between 8 and 9 am at (225) 499-9526 or use the Talkback ...
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September 2, 2023 • 40 mins
This week on the WJBO Lawn and Garden Show, a new local expert joins the show from Clegg's Nursery! Join Chris and Butch along with the intern Anna-Claire! With questions on when to start planting fall vegetables when it's so dry out, plus lots of caller questions including:
When to start second fertilization on fruit trees?
Is there anything I can do to keep trees from drying out?
Will the dry weather affect this fall's citrus crop?
W...
When to start second fertilization on fruit trees?
Is there anything I can do to keep trees from drying out?
Will the dry weather affect this fall's citrus crop?
W...
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August 26, 2023 • 44 mins
Local experts Butch and Bradon from Clegg's Nursery along with the intern Anna-Claire are your hosts for this week's WJBO Lawn & Garden Show! As the heatwave continues, Butch once again talks about how to water smartly to make sure you're doing what your lawns and garden need and NOT waste water!
PLUS: Is citrus available now? Is it too early or too late to plant fall vegetables, and what would be the best option if you want to ...
PLUS: Is citrus available now? Is it too early or too late to plant fall vegetables, and what would be the best option if you want to ...
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August 19, 2023 • 43 mins
This week on the WJBO Lawn and Garden Show, local experts Dr. Alan Owings and Zane Mercer from Clegg's Nursery welcome Dr. Heather Kirk-Ballard from the LSU Ag Center to talk about a new consumer survery about your potting soil preferences! If you're interested, you can take the survery here: https://lsu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_4Z9WfBowUrJxS8m
Also, Dr. Alan and Zane touch on the upcoming cool season (can't get here soon enough), ...
Also, Dr. Alan and Zane touch on the upcoming cool season (can't get here soon enough), ...
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August 12, 2023 • 43 mins
This week it's Zane and Bradon from Clegg's Nursery talking about insects, pests and more on the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show!
If you have a question, join us Saturday mornings between 8 and 9 am on WJBO Newsradio 1150 AM & 98.7 FM, or on our free iHeartRadio app! You can also tell your smart device or smart speaker to play WJBO on iHeartRadio!
If you have a question, join us Saturday mornings between 8 and 9 am on WJBO Newsradio 1150 AM & 98.7 FM, or on our free iHeartRadio app! You can also tell your smart device or smart speaker to play WJBO on iHeartRadio!
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August 5, 2023 • 44 mins
This week on the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, local experts Scott Ricca from Clegg's Nursery and Bill Roundtree have what Bill called "great outdoor conversation" - and we agree! Covering everything from ginger, honey, water management, keeping your plants and trees' stress levels as low as possible in this heat and berries - and that's not even the caller questions! From ornamental pears, getting a cutting from a satsuma tree, tra...
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July 29, 2023 • 45 mins
This week on the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, local experts Zane Mercer and Dr. Allan Owings are back in the saddle to talk about the never-ending heat, the Louisiana Super Plant program, and also your questions on fertilizing shrubs and annuals, the details behind earthworm castings, and starting a compost/mulch pile!
Join us Saturday mornings between 8 and 9am on WJBO Newsradio 1150 AM & 98.7 FM or on your smart speaker by tel...
Join us Saturday mornings between 8 and 9am on WJBO Newsradio 1150 AM & 98.7 FM or on your smart speaker by tel...
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July 22, 2023 • 43 mins
This week, Dr. Allan Owings and Zane Mercer from Clegg's Nursery are your local experts for the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show! We're once again talking about the impacts of our heat wave and also some recommendations, including NOT mowing your drought-stressed lawn if there's little growth! Yes, an excuse to get out of mowing, gotta love it!
Also, fall planting timing, mealy bugs, supertunias, vines and more!
If you'd like to be part o...
Also, fall planting timing, mealy bugs, supertunias, vines and more!
If you'd like to be part o...
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July 15, 2023 • 44 mins
This week, Scott Ricca and Dr. Allan Owings from Clegg's Nursery are getting hot, hot, hot on the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show! Proper care for your stressed plants in this heat is all about making sure you're watering everything correctly - and no, your thumb on the hose isn't the answer!
Plus, caller questions about satsuma leaves curling, proper lawn maintenance, and making sure you're treating your dayliillies right!
You can be pa...
Plus, caller questions about satsuma leaves curling, proper lawn maintenance, and making sure you're treating your dayliillies right!
You can be pa...
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July 1, 2023 • 42 mins
This week on the WJBO Lawn & Garden Show, the intern Anna-Claire and Butch welcome Bradon from Clegg's Nursery as a new host! Learn about one of Bradon's passions - bonsai trees! Also, we talk about why to be concerned about chinch bugs, who just love our recent hot and dry weather! Also, another discussion about watering properly and lots of caller questions on a variety of issues
If you're spending some time in your lawn and ...
If you're spending some time in your lawn and ...
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