On this episode of Milberger's Gardening South Texas, hosts Alex Escobar and Dr. Calvin Finch are joined by Men's Garden Club of San Antonio leaders Alberto Del Rio and Charles Bartlett to discuss fall gardening strategies, winter vegetable prep, and local environmental initiatives. The team dives into the heat-wave challenges of planting fall tomatoes, key tips for supporting monarch butterfly migrations, and the history and community projects behind the local Men's Garden Club.

On this episode of Milberger's Gardening South Texas, hosts Alex Escobar and Dr. Calvin Finch are joined by Men's Garden Club of San Antonio leaders Alberto Del Rio and Charles Bartlett to discuss fall gardening strategies, winter vegetable prep, and local environmental initiatives. The team dives into the heat-wave challenges of planting fall tomatoes, key tips for supporting monarch butterfly migrations, and the history and community projects behind the local Men's Garden Club.

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Hear Milberger's Gardening South Texas Live on location at Milberger's Nursery at 1604/Bulverde Road - every Saturday and Sunday from 12noon - 2pm on 930 AM The Answer

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Milberger's Gardening South Texas

SAT 8/22/26 W ALEX ESCOBAR, DR. CALVIN FINCH, & MARK PETERSON

In this episode of Milberger's Gardening South Texas, co-hosts Alex Escobar and Dr. Calvin Finch welcome retired SAWS Conservation Vice President Karen Guz to discuss water conservation and strategies for preparing fall vegetable gardens. Joined later by staff member Mary, the panel also explores the ongoing debates around tropical milkweed, tips for supporting migrating monarch butterflies, and the best practices for caring for late-season plants.

In this episode of Milberger's Gardening South Texas, co-hosts Alex Escobar and Dr. Calvin Finch welcome retired SAWS Conservation Vice President Karen Guz to discuss water conservation and strategies for preparing fall vegetable gardens. Joined later by staff member Mary, the panel also explores the ongoing debates around tropical milkweed, tips for supporting migrating monarch butterflies, and the best practices for caring for late-season plants.

SUN 8/23/26 W ALEX ESCOBAR, DR. CALVIN FINCH, & MARK PETERSON

In this episode of Milberger's Gardening South Texas, hosts Alex Escobar, Dr. Calvin Finch, and Mark Peterson broadcast live from Milberger's Landscaping and Nursery to share seasonal guidance on fall tomato planting, heat-tolerant perennials, and late-summer pepper care. They also field caller questions on St. Augustine lawn issues, Texas sage selection, crazy ant control, and managing heat-related bitterness in homegrown peppers.

In this episode of Milberger's Gardening South Texas, hosts Alex Escobar, Dr. Calvin Finch, and Mark Peterson broadcast live from Milberger's Landscaping and Nursery to share seasonal guidance on fall tomato planting, heat-tolerant perennials, and late-summer pepper care. They also field caller questions on St. Augustine lawn issues, Texas sage selection, crazy ant control, and managing heat-related bitterness in homegrown peppers.

SUN 8/16/26 W ALEX ESCOBAR, DR. CALVIN FINCH, & MARK PETERSON

In this episode of Milberger's Gardening South Texas, hosts Alex Escobar, Dr. Calvin Finch, and Mark Peterson broadcast live from Milberger's Landscaping and Nursery to share essential mid-August strategies for planting fall tomatoes, managing vegetable crops, and protecting ripening watermelons. The team also answers listener questions regarding lightning-damaged live oaks and cedar elm care, while offering practical tips on setting up recirculating bird baths to attract local wildlife without breeding mosquitoes.

In this episode of Milberger's Gardening South Texas, hosts Alex Escobar, Dr. Calvin Finch, and Mark Peterson broadcast live from Milberger's Landscaping and Nursery to share essential mid-August strategies for planting fall tomatoes, managing vegetable crops, and protecting ripening watermelons. The team also answers listener questions regarding lightning-damaged live oaks and cedar elm care, while offering practical tips on setting up recirculating bird baths to attract local wildlife without breeding mosquitoes.

SAT 8/22/26 W ALEX ESCOBAR, DR. CALVIN FINCH, & MARK PETERSON

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