S2 Ep458: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 1 Summer Fun in the Garden June 20, 2026
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The episode discusses summer gardening tips, including urban gardening, plant care, and the pros and cons of keeping chickens versus turkeys.
Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios. Better Lawns and Gardens host emeritus, Tom MacCubbin and producer Lizzie Steele discuss weather, first day of summer, Father’s Day, and share the pros and cons of chickens vs. turkeys. Tom lists the Best Cities for Urban gardening and his Top Five shrubs that survived the winter freeze. Garden topics and questions include staking tomatoes, building an arbor, new variety of dark purple caladium, what Tom is doing in his garden this month, how often to mow grass, hibiscus, tropical fruit trees, frost blankets, mealy bugs, weeds, zinnias, and more. Better Lawns and Gardens Sign up for Teresa’s monthly gardening newsletter, “In Your Backyard” where you can read Teresa’s what to do in your landscape tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to know when to fire your landscaper,” Teresa’s Design Tips; and more. https://www.she-consulting.com/ Explore Art in Bloom Garden Tours and discover our 2027 travel experiences. Join Teresa as she leads fellow garden enthusiasts on unforgettable trips to some of the finest private and public gardens across the country and around the world…
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