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Better Lawns and Gardens host, Teresa Watkins, provides weekly gardening advice, interviews garden celebrities, and answers your questions on turf, flowers, shrubs, and trees. Gardening information for gardeners who want to be sustainable and low maintenance! Topics and interviews include monthly gardening advice on Florida-friendly landscaping, water conservation, landscape design, themed gardens, new garden books, and colorful plants for sun or shade. Saturday mornings 7am - 9am EST. iHear ...
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The Curve the Cube Podcast is aimed at inspiring people to pursue their dreams by picking the brains of those who are doing just that! Guests include: actors, artists, entertainers, radio and news personalities, writers, musicians, small business owners, dancers, charities, and more, including people with a particular sociocultural perspective or impact. Special categories include the Curve the Cube Kids, the CTC Pod Squad, friends of the KVJ Show, friends of St. Joe's Unplugged, and friends ...
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Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Garden expert, Teresa Watkins celebrates the colorful tropical plant, caladiums by interviewing the President of Bates Sons & Daughters caldium grower, Terri Bates. Terri previews the upcoming Caladium Festival July 26th , 27th , and 28th, Garden topics i…
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Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios. Garden expert, Teresa Watkins is back from leading Art in Bloom “50 Shades of Green garden tour. Teresa discusses the inspirational gardens she visited and new insights on Ireland’s sunset at 11pm at night, Irish weeds, meadows, and wildflowers. Teresa sp…
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Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Host emeritus, Tom MacCubbin interviews Calvin Gardener, Urban Horticulture Extension Agent at UF/IFAS Extension Orange County on preparing your Fall vegetable gardening. The Dirty Word of the Day is Manure. Gardening questions include citrus tree, mangoe…
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Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios. Tom MacCubbin, host emeritus fills in for Teresa Watkins, who is on Art in Bloom Garden Tours “50 Shades of Green garden tour. Tom reflects on his past Ireland tours, and interviews Dana Venrick, owner of Quality Green Specialists Nursery, about summer tr…
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Happy Memorial Day weekend! This is the Best of Better Lawns and Gardens with Teresa Watkins! Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Garden expert Teresa Watkins ia joined by Chris Van Cleave, the Redneck Rosarian, to discuss rose care in summer and answers callers’ questions. Other gardening ques…
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Happy Memorial Day weekend! Enjoy the Best of Better Lawns and Gardens with Teresa Watkins. Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Garden expert Teresa Watkins is joined by Dr. Bryan Unruh, UF/IFAS West Florida Research and Education Center. Dr. Unruh announces a new and easier soil test kit for h…
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Rent Caps Part Two - President Biden recently announced a 5% cap on apartment rents, though there was some confusion as he struggled to read '5%' on the teleprompter, accidentally suggesting a $55 cap. This raises questions about the effectiveness of rent caps in addressing America's housing crisis. What implications will this have for future devel…
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In this episode of the Que Bola podcast, I sat down with Will Thompson, the owner of Dead Flamingo Hospitality, Better Days, and Casa Tikki. Will shared his journey from starting as a bartender at TGI Fridays and P.F. Chang's to becoming a managing partner in various bars. He discussed the dynamics of the service industry in South Florida, highligh…
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Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, garden expert Teresa Watkins prepares for summer storms with National Lightning Safety Awareness week by talking with Austin Tollman, Word of Mouth Certified Arborist. Austin talks about what happens to trees when they are hit by lightning, can palms be s…
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Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios. Garden expert Teresa Watkins discusses the new mosquito research with Bill Stengel, Vice President of Summit Responsible Solutions. If only the female mosquito bites, what role do male mosquitos have? Steven Biggs, award-winning host of Food Garden Life N…
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The negative effect of the pandemic and governmental responses to the pandemic is still trickling through the commercial real estate industry - especially the office sector. In today's podcast we consider recent reports on the smaller size of new office leases, CRE stagflation, and we discuss why foreign investment into US commercial real estate to…
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In this episode of the Que Bola podcast, I had the opportunity to interview several creative entrepreneurs and artists at Trina's second annual Rockstar Festival. The guests included Maiyia The Don, Bri Biase, Joddy Catalan, Nia Amber, Pretty Porcelain, Jessica Dime, 50 Jitt Steppa, Omni Clutch and Saint Riche. Each guest shared their unique journe…
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Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Happy Father’s Day to all of our listeners! Garden expert and host, Teresa Watkins shares the Dirty Word of the Day is Solstice. To provide ideas for gardening projects for Dads and Grandparents with their families, Randy Schultz, editor of Home Garden an…
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Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios. Praying for rain with this winter’s drought, Florida is flooding after receiving 4 trillion gallons of rain. Garden expert and landscape designer, Teresa Watkins is joined by her dear friend, Dr. Gary Bachman to discuss plant intelligence, specifically po…
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What is the future for office space? What does it take to sign a lease in today's world? In today's podcast, we consider a recent interview of Ken Fisher, Partner of Fisher Investments and review the recent major office leased signed in New York City. While rents remain steady, office landlords must deal with rising operating cost, rising incentive…
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Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Garden expert and host, Teresa Watkins shares the Dirty Word of the Day is Efflorescence. Teresa is joined by Tony Smith, CEO of Autolawn of Orlando to Garden and talks about the future of lawn mowing with Earth-friendly robotic lawn mowers. Gardening que…
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Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios. Garden expert and landscape designer, Teresa Watkins discusses the identification of the rare social spider phenomenon she recently discovered in her client’s landscape. Appreciation goes out to Dr. Matt Borden, Dr. Lance Osborne, and Dr. Lyle Buss for th…
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Some reports have AI replacing 85 million American jobs in the near term. What will this mean for the office sector already struggling to get past the pandemic induced downturn. How about the CRE pending loan crisis - it's a perfect storm of less demand and higher operating cost for office landlords. We also consider a Reddit question pertaining to…
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Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Garden expert and host, Teresa Watkins prepares for summer with what to do in your landscape this month. The Dirty Word of the Day is Efflorescence. Want more plants for free? Jim Davis, UF/IFAS Sumter County Extension Director discusses with Teresa how t…
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Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios. The drought continues in Central and SW Florida, rain is needed in the landscape. Garden expert, Teresa Watkins is joined by Dana Venrick, Quality Green Specialists Nursery to learn about foliar feeding, why and how to apply it. The new June “In Your Back…
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Commercial Real Estate continues to dominate with the office sector receiving a few blows this past week. {PLEASE SUBSCRIBE] We discuss: Top five amenities office tenants desire Walmart to close their Dallas HQ Lease expirations offer an ominous sign for office landlords Troubled times for office REITS We track commercial real estate so you can foc…
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BEST OF BETTER LAWNS AND GARDENS 2024 - Memorial Day Weekend Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Host Teresa Watkins discusses the Experience Memphis Gardens with founder, Kim Halyak; the exciting garden tours are open May 18th -May 30th. The Dirty Word of the Day is Dehiscence. Garden ques…
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BEST OF BETTER LAWNS AND GARDENS - MEMORIAL DAY Holiday weekend Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Gardening expert Teresa Watkins remembers the history of Memorial Day and responds to the overflow of text messages asking garden questions. Gardening calls and texts include strong winds during …
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Elon Musk "allegedly" called work-from-home (WFH) "morally wrong" recently. Is it really? (PLEASE SUBSCRIBE) We dive deeply into this fading pandemic-induced phenomenon. If Work-From-Home ends, who will it impact the most? Did you know this week many retail brokers, tenants, and developers are together at the ICSC Convention in Las Vegas? We take a…
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Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Garden expert and host, Teresa Watkins gets update on producer Lizzie Steele’s bonding with her turkey poults. Teresa is thrilled to have Leah Brooks on to announce her service group, Village Improvement Association’s new grant from the Florida Wildflower…
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Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios. Garden expert and host, Teresa Watkins discusses the first annual “Reduce Your Lawn” Day with creator Kathy Jentz. Collaborating with American Meadows, Kathy details the easy steps to create smaller yards and lower maintenance and water use to have a more…
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Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Happy Mother’s Day to Lizzie and Teresa. Living in Florida is ideal for growing your own exotic tropical fruit trees. Teresa chats with Jeff Wasielewski, Miami-Dade Commercial Tropical Fruit agent about his five favorite rare tropical fruit trees. The Dir…
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Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios. In honor of National Public Parks week, Teresa interviews Florida resident, Tres Fromme, 3 Fromme Designs, who has designed many of the major public gardens in the United States. Teresa’s relaunching her monthly newsletter “In Your Backyard.” It's free - …
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I had the pleasure of interviewing Gladys Ramirez, the executive director of City Theater Miami. Throughout the conversation, Gladys shared her journey from starting in theater at a young age to becoming a leader in the South Florida theater community. She emphasized the importance of creating inclusive and authentic theater experiences for diverse…
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The Brickell Avenue Office Market led to a resurgence in the office sector in Miami and placed Miami atop the list of world-class cities. In Episode 122, we take a deep dive into the Brickell Avenue office trends and stats including: Two major office towers hit the market for sale on Brickell priced over $500M Tier One Class A Office is over $144/S…
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Now on Youtube Podcast! Most of the major commercial real estate firms reported positive income for the first quarter 2024. We dive into what drove the positive gains for the CRE firms and discuss where the office market is heading. Featured in today's podcast is 830 Brickell Plaza, Miami's all new ultra luxury office tower and a one million square…
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Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Should you rip out the non-native and native milkweed out of your landscape? Teresa interviews Joyce Samsel, director of the Florida Monarch Research and Education Project 501c3 to find out what butterfly gardeners need to do. The Dirty Word of the Day is…
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Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios. Teresa and Lizzie discuss the holidays of World Naked Gardening Day and May the 4th Be With You, Star Wars reference. The May newsletter, “In Your Backyard” is out! The monthly publication is free and helps with what to do in your landscape, design tips, …
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Do you have $500 million? The Miami Office Market is on fire with new leases and office buildings hitting the market for sale. Tune in as we look at a two potential record setting office projects in the Brickell Avenue market. We also discuss the impact of the Feds interest policies to commercial real estate. We track commercial real estate so you …
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In this episode of the Que Bola podcast, we had a dynamic lineup of guests at the second annual Trina Rockstar Festival. The host, Daron Figueroa, engaged with a variety of creative entrepreneurs and artists, delving into their journeys and experiences in the creative industry. From SapphireBlazee discussing her hosting and interviewing experiences…
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Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios. To celebrate International Carnivorous Plant Day May 1st, Teresa interviews Kenny Coogan, Educational Director of the International Carnivorous Plant Society. Drought conditions start to increase as no rain in forecast. Garden questions and topics include…
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Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, The Dirty Word of the Day is glochid. Better Lawns and Gardens Host emeritus, Tom MacCubbin joins Teresa Watkins to discuss his vegetable garden. Tom and Teresa talk about Southern peas, the differences between varieties, Tom’s favorite Southern peas, and…
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Non-Compete agreements are a staple in the CRE industry; but will the FTC's ruling outlaw them going forward? Tune in as we discuss and define a non-compete agreement and look at the two ways this ruling could be interpreted. We also look at the continued concerns in the office sector for landlords - while office tenants gain the upper hand. We tra…
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Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Host Teresa Watkins interviews Square-Foot Gardening expert and author, Kim Roman about Growing Herbs for Health, Wellness, Cooking, and Crafts. Dirty Word of the Day is Frugivore. Garden questions include papaya, cherry tomatoes, fast-growing shade trees…
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Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios. Gardens are growing! Garden host Teresa Watkins admires producer @LizzieSaidWhatRocks‘s pumpkin and vegetable garden. Teresa speaks with the director of the Tampa Bay Butterfly Foundation and owner of the Little Red Wagon Native Nursery, Anita Camacho abo…
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The office sector continues to dominate the national news as the debt crisis has the potential to drag the U.S. economy into a recession over the rest of 2024. Four major U.S. banks issued warnings recently of the problems with both current loan payments and maturing debt. Tune in as we deconstruct the news and discuss what's next for the office se…
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Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Garden expert Teresa Watkins provides her cottage garden favorites, Dirty Word of the Day is Pyrophyte. Randy Schultz, editor of Home Garden and Homestead discusses ‘Adaptive Gardening’ for senior citizens. Garden questions include double blackberry fruit…
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Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios. #NationalGardeningMonth continues as Teresa answers the most recent gardening questions Teresa provides upcoming Chamber of Commerce weather and Lizzie talks about her latest endeavors in the her landscape. Garden questions and topics include how to root …
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The Office Sector continues to dominate the commercial real estate news - but it's not good news. Continued diminished demand, higher than expected inflation, and a federal government office space bubble lie ahead for property owners. In today's podcast, we discuss the impact of inflation to the business community and look at a few key deals and fa…
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Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 2 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios, Garden expert Teresa Watkins expounds on the eclipse with the Dirty Word of the Day, Photosynthesis. Dr. Gary Bachman, and the Heritage Cottage Urban Nano Farm announces his new pepper endeavours and selling rare and unusual pepper seeds. Garden questions…
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BIG ANNOUNCEMENT! Starting this week, Better Lawns and Gardens will drop their podcast every Monday at 9am. Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts so you don't miss an episode! Better Lawns and Gardens Hour 1 – Coming to you from the Summit Responsible Solutions Studios. The solar eclipse phenomena has gripped the nation! Garden expert Teresa Wa…
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