Zoomer Radios Garden Show host is noted author, columnist, radio and HGTV personality Charlie Dobbin. Shell update you with each weeks gardening tips and professional advice, while taking your calls and having some fun with gardening as well. Every Saturday from 9-10am on Zoomer Radio AM740 and FM96.7
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Snow abounds after weeks of unseasonal warm weather. How will the flora and fauna cope? Listen for tips, tricks and lots of great garden info this week on the Garden Show.Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radioעל ידי Zoomer Podcast Network
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Warm weather means birds are on the move earlier than average. Paul Oliver from the Urban Nature Store says, keep your feeders clean and full. PLUS be aware of exposed windows with trees nearby that would typically have leaves. Protect the birds with decals or dabbers. We also discuss root pruning tropical Hibiscus, seeds, squirrels and whether dry…
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Our Thumbs are Getting Itchy for Gardening!
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Such a mild winter has everyone ready to get dirty. Planting seeds, tubers, newly purchased plants - even seedlings are part of the show today. Pruning and transplanting container grown evergreens features on the show too.Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radioעל ידי Zoomer Podcast Network
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Mild weather means everyone wants to get gardening. But, it's still too early! Perfect time to spray fruit trees and berry bushes with Dormant Oil to prevent insects and diseases this season. Hold off on planting tomato seeds indoors too!Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radioעל ידי Zoomer Podcast Network
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With virtually no frost in the ground, and temperatures warm enough to enable grub movement, skunks, raccoons and starlings are having a field day digging and pecking our turf. Bulbs are starting to pop up too. Pruning a cedar hedge, deterring rabbits, and caring for indoor plants also a consideration of the Garden Show this week.Listen live every …
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Paul Oliver from the Urban Nature Store joins us again to chat about the unsettled weather and it's impact on birds. Robins, squirrels and available water ranks high during the show. Callers also have good and bad fungus gnat experiences.Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radioעל ידי Zoomer Podcast Network
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Nothing Brings Joy like Flowers!
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Providing the right conditions for blooming Amaryllis, Hibiscus, holly and black currants all covered today on the Garden Show. Air plants (Tillandsia) and spider plants are also discussed.Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radioעל ידי Zoomer Podcast Network
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Terry Kennedy from the Southern Ontario Orchid Society joins the show to share her tips and tricks to growing healthy, happy orchids. This week we also discuss growing holly from seed, and garlic in the garden.Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radioעל ידי Zoomer Podcast Network
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Steven Biggs (foodgardenlife.com) joins us to share his knowledge about growing figs in Ontario, and other insights for the home gardener. We also discuss just how sexy soil can be, and a listener calls about jumping worms in her garden.Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radioעל ידי Zoomer Podcast Network
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Indoor gardening is on deck this episode. African violets, Fig trees, Laurel (bay leaf tree), Gerberas and potted pussy willows.Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radioעל ידי Zoomer Podcast Network
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Which is it? If no potted plants indoors it must be fruit flies! More about garlic - varieties, timing to plant and harvest. Forcing tulips in pots and overwintering Bougainvillea in the basement.Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radioעל ידי Zoomer Podcast Network
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Growing edibles indoors, outdoors and even on an unheated porch are completely on trend this year. Pruning geraniums, Hibiscus, Wisteria and more. Watering orchids and convincing Christmas cactus to bloom. All on the Garden Show this week!Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radioעל ידי Zoomer Podcast Network
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Pruning climbing roses and Wisteria, Amaryllis and Hoya lacking flowers, bulbs to plant around rhubarb and a jade plant dropping leaves - these are some of the discussion topics this week on the Garden Show.Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radioעל ידי Zoomer Podcast Network
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Figs, Alstroemeria and the Hunt for Hoya!
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Questions & answers from callers about growing fig trees. The search for Hoya plants, growing Lemon Cypress, spider plants and more this week on the Garden Show.Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radioעל ידי Zoomer Podcast Network
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Mild Weather and Plant-Eating Cats!
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Daffodils are growing, tools for branch removal, growing mistletoe (why would you?), fertilizing turf, fungus gnats and cats that eat plants. All this and more on the Garden Show!Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radioעל ידי Zoomer Podcast Network
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Learn About Charlie's Favourite Tomato!
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Definitive information to control fungus gnats on indoor potted plants, an old palm is dropping leaves, and does cayenne pepper keep squirrels out of birdfeed? If so, how do the birds feel about the hot pepper?!? Tomato varieties, amaryllis and more!Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radioעל ידי Zoomer Podcast Network
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Festive Plants are on the Agenda Today!
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Christmas cactus pruning and watering - plus the one that got eaten out in the garden! Poinsettia care, orchids, reiger Begonias, Fuchsia and how to use small evergreens as decor in planters.Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radioעל ידי Zoomer Podcast Network
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