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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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All Episodes

43:09

Autumn Is All About Repair and Rejuvenation!

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2024/08/31

Though it's not technically autumn, the shorter days and cooler weather has us all in a fall kind of mind. Now is the perfect time for lawn repair, old privet hedge rejuvenation, and Iris division. Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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43:06

How do you keep fall mums alive over the winter?

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2024/08/24

Propagating beets, growing dormant perennials and overwintering Hydrangeas in pots are a few of our topics today on the Garden Show.Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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43:08

Harvest Time!

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2024/08/17

Callers are interested in tomato blight, slugs, fall fertilizing and black spot on roses. Charlie is all about eating peppers, eggplants, carrots, tomatoes and herbs. Time for a BLT!Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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43:05

How to Control Plants Out of Control!

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2024/08/10

Trumpet vine, goutweed and lily of the valley roaming the neighborhood. Slugs galore, diseased roses and more. All on the Garden Show this week! Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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44:13

How Important is Organic Matter in Soil?

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2024/08/03

Potting mix toxicity for cats, carrots going to seed, early defoliation of trees, and a long-time gardener wants to know about amending her soil. And more, of course, about Hydrangeas!Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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43:12

Green Tomatoes and Pesky Mosquitoes!

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2024/07/27

Lots of rain means lots of mosquitoes. One caller has a novel solution. Tomatoes with no flowers and chipmunks tunneling beneath the air conditioner. What to do? Listen to this week's episode of the Garden Show.Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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43:26

Japanese Beetles - Trap or Not?

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2024/07/20

When to harvest garlic, how and when to prune rose of Sharon, including a lecture on appropriate soil amendments. Is it ok to add eggshells, wood ash and coffee grounds to your garden soil? Find out on this week's episode of the Garden Show.Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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44:31

Will Boxwood Survive in the Long Term?

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2024/07/13

Yellow leaves on Katsura, box tree moth persistence and a tiny Redbud in a pot are all covered this week. Plus, how to feed Venus flytrap? Hollyhock from seed, pesky deer flies and more on the Garden Show!Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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42:33

Pests and more Pests!

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2024/07/06

Squirrels stealing peaches, aphids on petunias, scale on Magnolia and fungus on cherry trees. It's that time of year when we look for solutions and plan to better prevent problems next season.Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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43:33

Spotty leaves, Wilting Clematis, not Mention Hungry...

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2024/06/29

Overgrown tropicals, Hydrangea leaf-tiers and white fly on Hibiscus. Disappearing trilliums and beans being munched by rabbits. It's a busy show full of pesky pests!Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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43:46

Pests of all Kinds this Week!

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2024/06/22

Poison ivy, invasive lawn weeds, Lily leaf beetles and horse tails (Equisetum) - all really not wanted. What to do? Listen up tips and tricks this week on The Garden Show!Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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45:41

Tulips Bulbs Found in Frig!

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2024/06/15

From Plumeria, peony and Dipladenia not blooming, to boxwood and dogwood failing to thrive, to well preserved refrigerated tulip bulbs - the garden show is full of fun and entertaining information this week! Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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43:19

A Great Tree in the Wrong Spot!

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2024/06/08

What to do in a small yard with a 15 year old Autumn Blaze maple tree? Lovely tree with no room to really expand. Ant hills, non-blooming Lilacs, Hibiscus and orchids, and how come mushrooms are growing in the lawn? Busy show this week!Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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45:31

All About Boxwood

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2024/06/01

The Box Tree Moth is wreaking havoc on many gardens in southern Ontario and beyond. We discuss identifying the pest, pesticides (BTK) to control, and callers chime in with best replacements for boxwood. Overgrown lilac, and the search for Campanula isophylla also covered this week on the Garden Show. Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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00:44:32

Watering, Pruning, Transplanting and More!

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2024/05/25

Paul Gellatly aka The Tattooed Gardener.ca joins Dean and Charlie in studio for a rollicking show. The 'piss-off plant' (Plectranthus caninus) is said to keep cats and other mammals away. Pruning Hydrangeas, whether to dead-head petunias and controlling what might be Robber Flies are all discussed.Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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00:44:01

It's Planting Weekend!

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2024/05/18

Lots going in in our gardens - transplanting rhubarb, black spot on roses (so early!), whether to change potting mix from year to year, cutting back perennials, making and using compost, and 30 year old Wisteria that needs a new support. Whew!Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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00:43:41

Attracting Birds to your Garden

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2024/05/12

Paul Oliver from the Urban Nature Store joins us to share tips on migrating birds. Hummingbirds, Baltimore Orioles and Cardinals feature including best placement for birdfeeders. Ostrich ferns, moss in the lawn and apple trees are discussed too. Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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00:42:55

Poison Ivy & 100 Year Old Jade Plant!

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2024/05/04

Callers want recommendations for vines in shade, small garden shrubs, eliminating poison ivy, and when can we plant our vegetable seeds outside? An ancient jade plant is also ailing. Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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00:41:28

Hammerhead Worms!

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2024/04/27

A new invasive species called Hammerhead Worms has arrived in Ontario. Be aware of flat-headed worms - do not touch with bare hands, squash them to kill and report via iNaturalist.ca or the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. Take pictures first to confirm sighting. Meanwhile, pruning Forsythia, planting Dahlias, moving Hydrangea and Holy/Thai basil seed germination are all discussed this week on the Garden Show. Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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00:42:45

All Over the Garden this Week, All By Myself!

The Garden Show with Charlie Dobbin ·

2024/04/20

Lots of questions for both indoor and outdoor plants. What to do when your Aloe vera flowers? Cyclamen care, and yellow leaves on Hibiscus. Outside: changing Hydrangea bloom colour, dormant spray for old apple tree, hosting a wedding in a hayfield, and roots growing under a swimming pool. Whew!Listen live every Saturday at 9am on Zoomer Radio

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