Master Gardener and Certified Arborist, Debbie Cook, shared some great information about the upcoming Master Gardener class in Canyon County. All the information can be viewed on the University of Idaho’s Extension site by clicking here. Download and submit the online application to be considered for the program. Have you signed up to receive pest alerts […]
Master gardener, Debbie Cook, and guest, Rich Guggenheim, the Canyon County Extension Office Educator, talk about the Pest Alert Network and answer a variety of customer questions. The Pest Alert Network focuses on helping homeowners with current pest problems and solutions based on weather, research, and science. The Canyon County Extension Office will be holding […]
Debbie Cook, Master Gardener, and Certified Arborist, was joined by Gretchen Anderson on the show today. Gretchen is the author of The Backyard Chicken Fight and our resident “chicken expert.” This week, the ladies discussed gardening. Do you love garlic? Debbie and Gretchen talk about the different varieties of garlic in respects to planting, watering, […]
August 6, 2016 – The D&B Garden Show host, Debbie Cook, helps solve customer’s lawn issues with potential X grass where the first step is to find out from the local Extension office if the grass is an annual or perennial. What do you do when your raspberries are 12 feet high? If they have […]
A D&B Garden Show listener sent in a question about what to do with old yard clippings. Q: I am building several large garden beds size 4 feet x 16 feet x 16 inches I have 15 years worth of yard clippings, mostly grass, but leaves and garden clippings piled that I wanted to use […]
If April showers bring May flowers, what do May flowers bring? Spring has sprung and things are beginning to grow like crazy. Weeds included. On the D&B Garden show this Saturday, April 9th, I will be talking to Matt Perkins about weed control and how weeds in your garden are able to give you some […]
This is the month I start to get really excited about the gardening season. We are able to get outside to finish our garden, clean up, and plant some of our favorite cool season crops. Cool-season crops include plants like lettuce, spinach, cabbage, kale, broccoli and many others that prefer cool weather. The last average […]
Debbie Cook, a certified arborist, is joined by D&B blogger, Laura Blodgett, to talk about seed saving. Learn about why you should save your seeds, how you store seeds and when and why you can use hybrid seeds.
While February is the shortest month of the year, it seems like one of the longest because we are waiting, so impatiently, for garden season to begin. Luckily, there are lots of things to do this month that will make our thumbs feel a little greener. The D&B Garden Show will be discussing a lot […]
With the beginning of a new year, I’m excited about the topics and guests we have planned for the D&B Garden show for 2016. If you haven’t listened before, start the New Year with the D&B Garden Show, Saturday mornings from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on KIDO, AM 580. You’ll get all kinds of great […]
