Gardening Advice for the Summer Months

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Published June 11, 2007 at 9:00 AM PDT

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These Days gardening experts join us to answer listeners' summer gardening questions.

Gardening Advice for the Summer Months

(Photo: Nan Sterman and Tom Piergrossi, Josette Herdell/KPBS)

Alison St John (Guest Host): We've had a beautiful weekend, but the last couple of months have had a lot of overcast days, nothing like as hot as it was earlier in the spring. How is this affecting your garden? Are you still feeling the effects of the third driest year on record here in San Diego County? It's gardening hour here on These Days , an oasis of advice and encouragements from our gardening experts.

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Guests

Nan Sterman, garden expert and garden writer. She is also the host of A Growing Passion , a program that airs on KPBS-TV.

Tom Piergrossi , horticulturist, landscaper and wholesale grower of rare and unusual plants. He is also the host and producer of a TV gardening show called Down to Earth .