Welcome to New Southern Garden's first half-episode! These new bonus episodes are meant to keep you engaged in your garden during the week! During this half-episode, Nathan expands upon topics from the previous show to give you more detail and also talks a bit about the importance of creating a sense of place in your space. Join us
Read MoreThis week is Q&A Week! Your questions, our answers. Your problems, our solutions! First Nathan rants about landscapers who are trying to scam ya! Be careful when dealing with these so-called "landscapers." Maggie asks if she should add soil amendment to her planting hole. Carl wants to over seed his fescue lawn this spring and Jenny wants
Read MoreWe believe that gardening will save the world! In a world where environment is being replaced with economy and society, who will be nature's defender? You, of course. The gardener. Let Nathan help you get into conservation gardening. In this episode, Nathan details the first of five steps to making your garden more sustainable and ecological. Fighting invasive plants, using native plants, reducing lawn, planting for the site, and planning for pollinators are just the beginning of this exciting adventure. Be sure to catch the next five steps in an upcoming episode.
Read MoreThis week, Nathan is back at answering your questions! From Dylan's question about Bermuda lawns to Jack's about fescue, this episode is filled with some chat about turfgrass. Then Nathan enlightens Lynn about the dangers of pruning roses this time of year. Lastly, Dorothy has some deer problems but Nathan saves the day with three great deer resistant shrubs. Join us for November's Q&A Week and don't forget to submit your question here for next time!
Read MoreIn this episode, Nathan dissects the keys to success in growing a lawn! After ending with the best way to build a planting bed for your lawn in the previous episode, Nathan picks up with different methods in planting a lawn, post-planting care, lawn renovation, and winter over-seeding. Be sure to check out the final installment of the Complete Lawn Guide in the next episode!
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