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PODCAST

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin

Zoomer Podcast Network

Zoomer Radio’s Garden Show host is noted author, columnist, radio and HGTV personality Charlie Dobbin. She’ll update you with each week’s gardening tips and professional advice, while taking your calls and having some fun with gardening as well. Every Saturday from 9-10am on Zoomer Radio AM740 and FM96.7

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00:44:34

Support the Wild Birds in your Yard Over Winter

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2023/11/25

Paul Oliver of the Urban Nature Store joins us in-studio to share great tips about keeping birds fed, watered and safe over the winter. On the same over-winter topic we discuss strawberries, Dahlias and how often we should fertilize Christmas cactus. Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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00:43:35

A Mild Fall Plus Memories of Fantastic Tomatoes!

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2023/11/18

Mild weather means garlic is sprouting and roses are blooming now. More about overwintering tropical plants, Emerald Cedar demise, and lemon trees indoors. Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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00:44:10

Winter is Coming - but We're Excited for Spring!

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2023/11/11

Winter protection for tender roses, pruning Rose of Sharon and Lilac outdoors, plus trimming Mandevilla and Jasmine indoors. Keep those pruners sharp! Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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00:40:47

A Series of Events

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2023/11/04

Callers are keen to learn about everbearing raspberries, low maintenance plants for a Seniors Centre, pruning purple leaf sandcherry, overwintering: potted geraniums, lavender and strawberries in a moss-lined hanging basket. Figs at the end of the show, plus a new found bag of tender tubers from last spring. And the phones are glitchy. What to do??? Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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00:40:19

Gardeners are Moving Indoors This Week

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2023/10/28

Charlie is still planting bulbs outdoors, but callers want information about lucky bamboo (Dracaena sanderiana), mini-roses, umbrella plant (Schefflera), cactus and transplanting crown of thorns (Euphorbia) indoors. Cutting back Hydrangea, transplanting a volunteer pine tree and caring for Rose of Sharon - all covered this week on the Garden Show. Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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00:40:50

Bulbs, Bark and Flower Boxes

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2023/10/21

Get your bulbs in the ground now. Questions include: re-using soil in containers, overwintering geraniums and roses, planting grass seed, and are vegetable seeds labelled GMO? Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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00:41:09

Hungry Skunks and Birds!

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2023/10/14

Paul Oliver joins in again to share tips for keeping birds happy and healthy all winter. Plant evergreens for shelter is one of his mantras. When to plant grass seed, and when to prune flowering shrubs all covered this week on the Garden Show. Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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00:42:20

Winter Turf Care is Top of Mind This Week!

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2023/10/07

Top dressing, over-seeding and fall fertilizing lawns are all covered this week. Plus pruning Magnolia, Rose of Sharon, garlic and tree Peonies. What can possibly grow beneath a pine tree that keeps shedding needles? Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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00:40:23

The Summer of Powdery Mildew

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2023/09/30

Pruning tropical Hibiscus before coming indoors, Hydrangea that don't bloom and fruit flies! This time of year we have it all, including lots of fungal diseases like powdery mildew. To avoid mildew consider more sun and air circulation in your gardens. Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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00:41:50

Why Do So Many People Want to Eradicate Clover?

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2023/09/23

Not for the first time a caller wants to know when and how to kill clover. I don't understand why. It's self-sustaining (no fertilizer or irrigation required) plus it's wonderful plant for pollinators. We take calls about Limelight Hydrangea, Hybrid Tea roses, gardening for the first time in a condo, and is there still time to plant perennials? Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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00:42:34

All For The Birds

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2023/09/16

Paul Oliver (Urban Nature Store) joins us again in studio. Lots of great tips on feeding and supporting wild birds included. Plants to support birds, dog strangling vine toxicity, and which birds eats meal worms - all included on the Garden Show. Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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00:41:55

Charlie gets some love from a fan!

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2023/09/09

Morning glory that don't flower, roses with spots, chlorotic tree peony and a bumper crop of peaches are covered this week. Privet hedge rejuvenation, winter care of Weigela and Hydrangea, plus positive feedback is pretty sweet too! Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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00:43:12

End of Summer Blight and Invasives!

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2023/09/02

Sept 2: Invasive plants and animals like bindweed and moles are wreaking havoc for some gardeners. Tomatoes with blight, wilting Clematis and Hydrangeas that grow so fast the blooms are buried. All thoroughly discussed on the Garden Show. Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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00:42:30

Breaking News! Season 2 of Healing Gardens Launches!

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2023/08/26

Soil recipe for cactus, 90 year old peonies, and controlling lily of the valley. Another epic Garden Show! 5 brand new episodes of Healing Gardens set to launch on Vision TV; 9pm (EST); Sept 4th. Watch every Monday until Oct 2nd! Or, go to https://www.visiontv.ca/shows/healing-gardens/ Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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00:44:13

Rabbits, Rose of Sharon, Turf and Catalpa Trees

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2023/08/20

This week we discuss Boxwood Tree moth, non-blooming Hydrangea, white bleeding heart, garlic and Sweetshrub 'Aphrodite'. Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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00:44:26

Are coffee grounds good for the garden?

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2023/08/12

Coffee grounds, clover, boxwood tree moth, diseased cucumbers, lacecap Hydrangeas and more. All thoroughly discussed on the Garden Show this week. Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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00:45:48

Plants Not Blooming, and More About Japanese Beetles

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2023/08/05

Mums that stopped blooming (they really shouldn't have started yet!), no blooms on morning glory and roses, cedar mulch around rhododendrons, trimming Lavender and how to control dog strangling vine! Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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00:44:25

Can flowers actually change colour from year to year?

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2023/07/29

Callers are replacing dead trees, experiencing critters and diseases in their gardens, and finding lilies changing colour from year to year. What's up with that? Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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00:44:01

Lilacs, Wisteria, Fruit trees and Hibiscus. All need...

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2023/07/22

Lilacs too tall, Wisteria fruit (pods), spraying fruit trees and Hibiscus dropping buds. And does Cosmos make a good hedge? What about transplanting shrubs now? Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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00:45:58

Japanese Beetles are in the Garden!

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2023/07/16

It's not only Japanese Beetles being pests in our gardens now, also powdery mildew, squirrels and more. Tune in to hear about tips and solutions to these issues, plus what does it mean when a plant drops all it's leaves now? Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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