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Lawn and Garden
- Lawn and Garden: Planting herbs
- Lawn and Garden: Planting herbs
- Free Admission to Public Gardens
- Tomatoes in containers
- Planting caladiums
- Lawn and Garden: Getting rid of crabgrass
- Reviving sick citrus trees
- Lawn and Garden: Tomato planting time
- Inviting the birds
- Lawn and Garden: Dividing bulbs
- Adding color to the garden
Plants out of control? Weeds taking over your lawn? Relax! News 13’s master gardener Tom MacCubbin is here to help.
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Meet Tom MacCubbin
Tom MacCubbin is known to Florida gardeners through his radio, television, and newspaper contributions.
His radio program, Better Lawns & Gardens, is broadcast over 23 Florida stations.
Tom is the author of many books, including Month by Month Gardening in Florida, My FL Garden: A Gardener's Journal and The Perfect Florida Lawn.
He is also the coauthor of the Florida Gardener's Guide.
Tom is an retired extension environmental horticulturist with the University of Florida in Orange County.
Tom and his wife, Joan, live near Apopka.
Lawn and Garden On Demand
Get ready to get your hands dirty and make beauty bloom from the ground with master gardener Tom MacCubbin. Get your growing tips on News 13 On Demand, Digital Cable Channel 313, only on Bright House Networks
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