Doug and Jess start the show by talking about fungal diseases and Jess' appearance at the International Master Gardener Conference. Doug is planting chartreuse colored ornamental millet as a thriller plant and Jess shares a good trap crop for Japanese beetles. Micah Tribou from Plumline Nursery joined Doug and Jess to talk about trees and shrubs. They also answered questions from callers about wilting tomato plants, holes in the leaves of a Japanese eggplant and recommendations for flowering trees.
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Here’s an incredible source for tips and suggestions on how to grow a great Western Pennsylvania garden. KDKA Radio’s Organic Gardener explores ways to make digging in the dirt a natural and bountiful experience. The Organic Gardener is Doug Oster, an Emmy Award winning producer, host and garden writer. The Organic Gardener airs live Sundays at 7:00 AM on KDKA Radio.