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Gardening with Doug
#22 The Year of the Foxglove!
This week I’m giving a tour of the garden, showing off some cool plants, then completing a two year old project to plant perennial foxglove seedlings. That was supposed to happen last season, but the seeds finally got started this year.
Rob Kruljac from the Davey Tree Expert Company explains how vines like poison ivy can be dealt with.
#21 Pitt Moss, PopUp Garden and Davey saves the day….again!
This week I’m welcoming Ashley Mariani from Pitt Moss to the garden as we both plant a cool in a new product, the PopUp Garden. Rob Kruljac from the Davey Tree Expert Company saves the day by diagnosing problems for my beloved Japanese pieris and flowering crabapple. Rob also shows a trick anyone can do to determine if their plants are infested with mites.
Growing palm trees in Pittsburgh!
This week follow me on a tour of the unique and wonderful garden of Kevin Prall who lives north of Pittsburgh in New Kensington. The centerpiece of Kevin's garden has to be the giant palm tree that stays outside in the garden all year long. You won't believe what he does to keep it alive. The rest of the garden is filled with incredible treasure, rare plants and much more. Watch the fun as Kevin and I walk the garden.
Why Doesn’t My Hydrangea Bloom?
Why doesn't my hydrangea bloom? Find out from expert Lorraine Ballato.
NEXTpittsburgh visit’s Doug’s Garden
Boaz Frankel from NEXTpittsburgh came to visit the garden.
Episode #19 For all the gardening cheapskates!
I’m the cheapest gardener on the planet and goes shopping in mid-summer to get bargains. Here I’m planting containers and showing off an inexpensive hanging basket. I’m also showing how to get deals on statues and containers. I’m even demonstrating how I buy them broken and how to fix them, so they are good as new.