# S2 Ep474: Better Lawns and Gardens - Hour 2 Bug‑Free Labor Day: Smart Outdoor Protection August 22, 2026

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Podcast: [Better Lawns and Gardens](https://stenobird.com/podcast/better-lawns-and-gardens-517994)
Published: 2026-08-22T22:58:07+00:00
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Duration seconds: 2378

## Resource

From the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Landscape designer and garden expert Teresa Watkins, host of the award‑winning Better Lawns and Gardens , presents her Dirty Word of the Day: “Holometabolism.” She’s joined by Heather Stickney, National Sales Marketing Director for Summit Responsible Solutions, to share smart strategies for a bug‑free Labor Day weekend—perfect for picnics, parties, hiking, and camping. Teresa also highlights what to plant in August during the hottest stretch of summer, along with additional listener questions and insights. https://rb.gy/0hzjxx Sign up for Teresa’s monthly gardening newsletter, “In Your Backyard,” featuring her landscape to‑do tips, Landscape Malpractice: How to Know When to Fire Your Landscaper, Teresa’s design guidance, and more. https://tinyurl.com/53fus33c Landscape designer and horticulturist Teresa Watkins leads inspiring garden tours to exceptional public and private gardens across America and to iconic, historic landscapes abroad. Join Teresa for unforgettable garden adventures with Art in Bloom Garden Tours . https://www.she-consulting.com https://www.artinbloomgardentours.com Graphic credit: Teresa Watkins Listen every Saturday from 7am–9am EST on WFLA‑Orlando . Call in with your garden questions and text messages at 1‑888‑455‑2867 and 23680 . Miss the live broadcast? Listen anytime on the Audioboom podcast. https://rb.gy/gf8k3s Join me on Facebook, Instagram. #WFLF #WFLA #FNN #WNDB #BetterLawns #gardening #Florida #planting #gardeninglife #radio #southflorida #northflorida #centralflorida #Deland #SHE #Orlando #Sarasota #Miami #FortLauderdale #podcast #syndicated #BLGradio #WRLN #WiOD #gardening #SummitResponsibleSolutions #QualityGreenSpecialists

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