
You Bet Your Garden Archive
October 15, 2011 — Diseases attack them! Wasps eat their bark! And yet we love our lilacs. Mike McGrath helps you correctly c ...
Air Date: October 15, 2011
ListenOctober 08, 2011 — Are ‘regular’ morning glories invasive? Or just pretty plants? Mike McGrath discusses why so ma ...
Air Date: October 8, 2011
ListenIt’s time to plant spring bulbs!
October 1, 2011 — Spring bulb planting time is almost here! Mike McGrath reveals when to plant your bulbs and how to protect t ...
Air Date: October 1, 2011
ListenAre hibernating insects invading your home?
September 24, 2011 — It’s the time of year for hibernating insects to try and move in with us. Mike McGrath reveals how ...
Air Date: September 24, 2011
ListenSeptember 17, 2011 — The kids are back in school and that means peace, quiet and garlic planting time! Mike McGrath reveals ho ...
Air Date: September 17, 2011
ListenSeptember 10, 2011 — What’s going on when discolored circles appear in a lawn? Mike McGrath discusses the most common ca ...
Air Date: September 10, 2011
ListenSeptember 3, 2011 — It’s the ‘dirty little secret’ of composting. Mike McGrath discusses whether or not you ...
Air Date: September 3, 2011
ListenAugust 27, 2011 — Sometimes your old plants are the best sources for new plants! Mike McGrath walks you through the basics of ...
Air Date: August 27, 2011
ListenAugust 20, 2011 — Enough with the endless warnings about the dangers of wood mulch! Mike McGrath names the mulches you should ...
Air Date: August 20, 2011
ListenAugust 13, 2011 — The right time is almost here for the successful sowing of cool season grass seed. Mike McGrath walks you th ...
Air Date: August 13, 2011
ListenAugust 6, 2011 — An invasion of parasitic dodder might make you think a can of silly string exploded. Mike McGrath explains ho ...
Air Date: August 6, 2011
ListenJuly 30, 2011 — Is it safe to eat garden produce that’s been bitten by a bug? Mike McGrath discusses how to best utilize ...
Air Date: July 30, 2011
ListenJuly 23, 2011 — Do equal numbers mean a fertilizer is balanced? Mike McGrath will reveals the surprising answer and deliver a ...
Air Date: July 23, 2011
ListenWhen the chemicals on your lawn are coming from next door!
July 16, 2011 — It’s one of the most common complaints we receive. Mike McGrath discusses what to do when your next door ...
Air Date: July 16, 2011
ListenJuly 9, 2011 — A blob of writhing creatures is marching across your lawn! What can you do; who can you call? Mike McGrath ...
Air Date: July 9, 2011
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