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WCCO's Smart Gardens

WCCO's Smart Gardens

  • 34 minutes 59 seconds
    Caring for Plants in Dry Weather, Managing Buckthorn, Getting the Lawn and Plants Ready for Winter
    Taking care of your plants as a stretch of dry weather continues. Managing thistle in your yard. When it's a good time to trim trees. How much water a tree needs. Identifying buckthorn and how to get rid of it. Preventing crabgrass. Preparing the lawn for winter. Fall is a great time at the Arboretum. Bringing plants inside for the winter. Pruning blue spruce. How to get a soil test. Learn more from U of MN horticulturist Mary Meyer. ext.umn.edu
    12 October 2024, 2:15 pm
  • 31 minutes 1 second
    Fungus Among The Leaves, Fruits Falling from Trees, and Perennials ,
    The Garden sale is on! What is happening to the fruit and nuts on trees this year? How to deal with leaf scab? Fungus on buckthorn? Shrub maintenance. Winterizing the lawn. Preventing pests from damaging your plants. When to prune trees? Getting rid of gnats. Preventing moss. Learn more from Master Gardener Teresa Rooney. ext.umn.edu
    5 October 2024, 2:15 pm
  • 35 minutes 17 seconds
    Lilacs, Tree Health, and Care for your Outdoor Plants
    Lilacs are still blooming in September. Tree health. Seasonal hosta care. What time should the lawn be mowed? Recognizing herbicide damage. Apple tree issues. Grooming sumac. When will the maple trees get their fall color? Learn more from U of MN extension horticulturalist Mary Meyer. ext.umn.edu
    28 September 2024, 2:24 pm
  • 34 minutes 33 seconds
    Smart Gardens Creeping Charlie, Buckthorn, Moss, and More
    How to handle unwanted plants and weeds with horticulturalist Julie Weisenhorn and Dr. Jon Trappe. ext.umn.edu
    21 September 2024, 3:14 pm
  • 36 minutes 49 seconds
    Taking care of your lawn, trees and flowers!

    In today's episode we talked to U of MN Extension Master gardener Teresa Rooney to discuss how to deter emerald ash borers with your trees and garden, manual pollination of your flowers,  properly curating your lawn and also Teresa shares more on the Master Gardener program. For questions and more information visit ext.umn.edu

    14 September 2024, 3:52 pm
  • 38 minutes 33 seconds
    Harvesting and prepping for winter and next spring.

    Lot's to do this time of year Harvest...prep...winterize... Learn more from U of MN extension horticulturalist Julie Weisenhorn and Dr. Jon Trappe.

    ext.umn.edu

    7 September 2024, 2:39 pm
  • 35 minutes 21 seconds
    The best time of the year for gardeners.

    Fall is the most rewarding time for gardeners. Fall fruits and veggies and more. Learn more from U of MN extension horticulturalist Mary Meyer.

    ext.umn.edu

    31 August 2024, 2:42 pm
  • 34 minutes 48 seconds
    Live from the MN State Fair

    U of MN extension horticulturalist Julie Weisenhorn and Dr. Jon Trappe answer your questions live from the Minnesota State Fair.

    ext.umn.edu

    24 August 2024, 3:36 pm
  • 35 minutes 52 seconds
    Lilacs are taking a beating this summer.

    Lilacs around the region are looking pretty bad. Learn more from U of MN extension horticulturalist Teresa Rooney.

    ext.umn.edu

    17 August 2024, 2:49 pm
  • 38 minutes
    Great grass growing weather.

    This cool weather is great for growing grass...and weeds. What should you do? Learn more from U of MN extension horticulturalist Julie Weisenhorn.

    ext.umn.edu

    10 August 2024, 2:44 pm
  • 38 minutes 26 seconds
    Japanese beetles, grass seeding, tree growth and more!

    A variety of gardening and tree care discussion on today’s show! From preventing Japanese beetles, seeding new grass, growing healthy trees - U of MN Extension master gardener Teresa Rooney walks us through various questions from listeners with gardening and tree related questions! Visit ext.umn.edu for more information! 

     

    3 August 2024, 2:26 pm
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