Summer Tree Care and Hidden Lawn Pests

About this episode

Ken and Lisa Lain discuss summer tree care and hidden lawn pests, providing tips for maintaining plant health.

In this episode, Ken and Lisa Lain of Watters Garden Center in Prescott discuss summer tree care and hidden lawn pests. Learn how proper watering affects peach tree growth and what to watch for when trees begin showing signs of stress. They'll also cover how to check for damaging grubs beneath your lawn and what gardeners can do when grasshoppers begin taking over. If your yard isn’t looking as healthy as it should this season, this conversation may help uncover why. Listen to Mountain Garden...

People in this episode

Host: Ken Lain

Guest: Lisa Lain

Topics covered

• tree care
• lawn pests
• gardening tips
• summer gardening
• plant health

Keywords

• summer tree care
• lawn pests
• peach tree growth
• grubs
• grasshoppers

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Watters Garden Center

Places: Prescott, peach tree, lawn, yard

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