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The Dirt Doctor Radio Show

Howard Garrett has extensive experience in natural organic landscaping, greenhouse growing, golf course planning and maintenance, and natural organic product development. He provides advice on natural organic gardening, landscaping, pet health, pest control and natural living.

Podcast · By Howard Garrett · American English · Official site

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Sep 27, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 27, 2026

    Episode 831: September 26, 2026 ~ Dirt Doctor podcast audio - Website, Mexican Maple and Soil Probes (opens the original)

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    The September 26, 2026, Dirt Doctor Podcast with Howard Garrett discusses changes to the updated website to make searches easier, and discussed several trees including the recommended Mexican mountain maple, holly trees, Mexican plum, and ginkgo trees, and illustrates how to make your own soil probe to take a true reading of your soil moisture levels. Podcast highlights: - SPCA - Tour of updated Dirt Doctor website - Mexican Mountain Maple - Ginkgo leaves - Mexican plum - Kentucky blue grass - C

  2. Episode · Sep 20, 2026

    Episode 830: September 19, 2026 Dirt Doctor podcast audio ~ Comfrey-Garlic-Tree-colors (opens the original)

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    Dirt Doctor this week with Howard Garrett - Comfrey-Garlic-Tree-colors The September 19, 2026, Dirt Doctor Podcast with Howard Garrett discusses how to make your own medicinal mix of comfrey from your garden, how to prepare garlic for planting (and what parts to plant when), and tree care tips including treating emerald ash borer and how to plant trees. Podcast highlights: - SPCA - Comfrey juice - Garlic book - Time to plant garlic - Forms of garlic - Harvesting garlic - Ash tree recommendation

  3. Episode · Sep 13, 2026

    Episode 829: September 12, 2026 ~ podcast audio on Fertilzation, Mulch, and Shredded tree trimmings (opens the original)

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    Dirt Doctor this week with Howard Garrett - Fertilzation, Mulch, and Shredded tree trimmings The September 12, 2026, Dirt Doctor Podcast with Howard Garrett discusses activities on the organic gardening calendar such as fall fertilization and planting fall crops, followed by an in-depth discussion of types and uses of several popular forms of mulch and compost. Podcast highlights: - Monthly gardening calendar - Corn gluten meal for fall fertilizer/weed control - How fertilization works - How pre

  4. Episode · Sep 9, 2026

    Episode 828: September 5, 2026 ~ Dirt Doctor podcast audio - transplanting in heat, Bed amendments, and Machu Picchu travel (opens the original)

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    The September 5, 2026, Dirt Doctor Podcast with Howard Garrett answering listener questions that came in via "Ask Howard" about transplanting trees in the heat, about treating brown patch in turf, about armadillos, and described the 2006 trip he and his family made to Machu Picchu in Peru. Podcast highlights: Cicada killers Crapemyrtles dying back Prepare garlic to plant Armadillos Coles Liquid Slideshow of Machu Picchu Advertisers: Crazy Water is the only mineral water bottled in Texas. Rich wi

  5. Episode · Sep 2, 2026

    Episode 827: August 29, 2026 ~ Bamboo Fertilizer Golf podcast audio (opens the original)

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    Dirt Doctor this week with Howard Garrett - Bamboo, Fertlizer, and Golf The August 29, 2026, Dirt Doctor Podcast with Howard Garrett answering listener questions regarding good forms of bamboo (that can grow in semi-shade), about how to get lavasand, about when to use fertilizers and what kinds to use, and some golf stories. Podcast Highlights Bamboo, Vinegar, Bad and Good Fertilizers, Lava sand, Sick Tree Treatment, Bad Fertlizers, Propagation Books, Howard's "air layering" propagation, golf an

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