Episodes
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Trees and native plants 10/31/26 Hour 1
Appreciating oaks, olives in Georgia, keeping hydrangeas healthy, and dumb tree criminals
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Conservation Biology 10/31/26 Hour 2
Fall propagation, and then biology Professor Dr. Chris Mowry talks about conservation biology and the importance of biodiversity
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What we can do to help 10/31/26 Hour 3
Species on the endangered list, conservation easements, and encouraging news from Dr. Chris Mowry of Berry College, plus the Ga Leaf Watch update
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Falls tasks and garden questions 10/24/26 Hour 1
Dr. Bodie Pennisi with timely fall tasks, plus calls about bluegrass selections, black ant invasions, and canna leaf roller
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Ranger Nick and wildlife 10/24/26 Hour 2
UGA's Dr. Nick Fuhrman talks about incorporating nature into teaching, awareness of wildlife, and introduces us to Junior Ranger Camp!
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Joe Lamp'l and garden calls 10/24/26 Hour 3
Joe Lamp'l in studio, helping to answer calls about transplanting and propagating, plus Ga Forestry Commission with N. Ga Leaf Watch
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Preparing for fall- pollinators and leaf color 10/17/26 Hour 1
Garden topics: overwintering pollinators, pruning, preventing weeds, plus Japanese maple selections for fall color
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Wellness real estate and biophilic design 10/17/26 Hour 2
Ashley interviews Steve Nygren, CEO of Serenbe, about living healthier in your environment and the importance of connecting with nature.
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Plants make us feel good! 10/17/26 Hour 3
UGA's Sheri Dorn explains horticultural therapy and an update from the Ga Forestry Commission on the N. Ga Leaf Watch!
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Garden trends 10/10/26 Hour 1
Compost to go, garden trends for 2027 (including asters), and the Top 3 Things to do this weekend.
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Fertilizing and caring for grass 10/10/26 Hour 2
What to do with turf during this seasonal transition - advice from UGA Turfgrass Specialist Clint Waltz
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Weeds in turf 10/10/26 Hour 3
UGA Turfgrass Specialist Clint Waltz talks stubborn weeds, overseeding fescue, armadillos, and a Ga Leaf Watch update!
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Human interaction with wildlife 10/3/26 Hour 1
Importance of watering, when to prune hydrangeas, caring for a lemon tree, and interacting safely with wildlife
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Annoying pests 10/3/26 Hour 2
Preventing canna leaf rollers, pruning azaleas, and treating for aphids
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Garden questions and fall leaf watch 10/3/26 Hour 3
What to do about Joro spiders, planting herbs, caring for a newly planted tree, and the GA Leaf Watch Update!
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Fall clean up and native plants to plant now 9/26/26 Hour 1
Ashley answers plant questions, and speaks with UGA's Bodie Pennisi about fall tasks and favorite perennials
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Hydrangeas and Joe Lamp'l 9/26/26 Hour 2
Questions about different types of hydrangeas, planting now, and Joe Lamp'l shares timely fall tasks
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Reasons Joe Lamp'l and I love fall 9/26/26 Hour 3
Joe Lamp'l shares great fall tasks, plus why some trees are flowering now and collecting seed from perennials
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Book of World Records bees 9/19/26 Hour 1
Award-winning nature photographer Clay Bolt and attracting and photographing pollinators!
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Garden questions 9/19/26 Hour 2
Spraying the roadsides, tomato pests this late in the season, ambrosia beetle and the Top 3 Things To Do
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Spending time outside this fall 9/12/26 Hour 1
Mary Pat Matheson of Atlanta Botanical Garden joins me to talk about an exciting new destination in Midtown, Atlanta
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Garden calls and deer rut 9/12/26 Hour 2
A call about fire ants, deer mating, and what oak trees and acorns can indicate about wildlife
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Deer, oh deer! 9/12/26 Hour 3
Trent Ellis of Armor Wildlife Mgmt talks deer fencing and some plants they don't typically browse, plus a question about armadillos.
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Creatures and perennials 9/5/26 Hour 1
Cattle, Joro spiders, monarchs, and talk about prep for perennial beds and wildflowers!
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Weeds and mosquitoes 9/5/26 Hour 2
Getting rid of weeds to establish a new lawn, mosquito myths & maintenance, and controlling weeds in beds
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Various lawn calls and questions 9/5/26 Hour 3
Weed control in beds & lawns, importance of soil temperature, keeping Bermuda out of unwanted spaces, and ant control
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Perennials and Pawpaws 8/29/26 Hour 1
How perennials do their thing year to year, and learning all about an underserved native fruit!
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Garden calls 8/29/26 Hour 2
Questions about grubs/Japanese beetles, problems with roses, seed preservation, plus trimming Japanese maples
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Japanese maples 8/29/26 Hour 3
Japanese maple expert Norm Mittleider with proper planting and care for these trees, plus his favorite for fall color
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Great Southeast Pollinator Census 8/22/26 Hour 1
How to participate in the Pollinator Census, native plant recommendations, and caring for lawns
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Pollinators, groundcovers and more 8/22/26 Hour 2
Which grass pollinators find useful, what counts as a pollinator, lilacs in GA, and groundcover recommendations
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Landscape calls 8/22/26 Hour 3
Caring for cleyera shrubs, frost crack on a maple, and transplanting a fig tree- when to?
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Garden calls 8/15/26 Hour 1
The nature behind wellness, and calls about problems with barberry shrubs (and a warning), disappointing hydrangeas, and safety with figs
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The business of cut flowers 8/15/26 Hour 2
IDing leaf spot type, wild boars impacting trees, and my guest Julie Campbell of UGA's Hort Dept explains the logistics of cut flowers
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A.I. in the green industry 8/15/26 Hour 3
Julie Campbell of UGA - artificial intelligence in gardening, caring for cut flowers, and incorporating natives as well as cultivars- benefits to both
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Turf research and plant pruning 8/8/26 Hour 1
A recap of UGA Turfgrass Research Field Day and the Pruning Guru to help with pruning and deadheading
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Look out for stinging creatures 8/8/26 Hour 2
IDing caterpillars, ground covers for shade, maintaining an ivy bed, and caring for geraniums
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Getting help 8/8/26 Hour 3
Birds of prey, problems with tomatoes, tropical houseplants, and why no butterflies?
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Turf, native plant, and pollinator events 8/1/26 Hour 1
Turfgrass Research Field Day, Think Natives First plant conference, and the Great Southeast Pollinator Census
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Herbs and vegetables 8/1/26 Hour 2
Herbs with Mickey Gazaway, Home Garden Planting Chart for veggies, and moving perennials
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All kinds of questions in the garden 8/1/26 Hour 3
Calls about exposed tree roots, holiday cactus, no more tomatoes, and preventing leaf spot next year
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Keeping deer away 7/25/26 Hour 1
Calls about deer, and Dr. Dan Suiter of UGA talking roaches- inside and outside (yuck)
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Big Old Tree Show *replay 7/25/26 Hour 2
Introducing experts from tree organizations across Georgia, sharing mistakes homeowners make, and partnerships to protect trees
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Big Old Tree Show *replay 7/25/26 Hour 3
Ga Tree Council, Ga Arborist Assoc., Trees Atlanta, and Ga Forestry Commission's favorite trees, pests of trees, and tips on where to find free saplings!
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Storms = needed water 7/18/26 Hour 1
Mary Kay Woodworth of Urban Ag Council talks being water wise, heat smart, and UGA Turfgrass Field Day. Plus how to prepare plants for storms
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Looking out for our plants 7/18/26 Hour 2
Talking Japanese beetles with an expert, plus wilt on tomato plants, help for hostas, and a dumb bird
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Why is my plant doing this? 7/18/26 Hour 3
Knowing the type of tomato you have, growing citrus from seed, limelight hydrangeas are drooping, and treating grubs
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Termites and ants 7/11/26 Hour 1
Peach trees on Peachtree- thoughts? Plus, a plant that killed a horse. And Urban Entomologist Dan Suiter talks termites- inside and outside.
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Why things don't bloom 7/11/26 Hour 2
Battling moles, peony not blooming, propagating a fig, hornets nests, and Knock Outs not blooming
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Great garden calls 7/11/26 Hour 3
Calls about propagating roses, care for persimmons and plums, lantana, and fall webworms