This week on You Bet Your Garden^®...
You've all seen the ads for 'amazing zoysia grass.' This week on You Bet Your Garden, host Mike McGrath reveals the pros and cons of this warm-season turf that survives Northern winters! Plus: Organic Gardening magazine editor Scott Meyer joins us to provide plans for a beautiful three bin compost system and to discuss a new way of planting garlic.

Credit: zoysia grass photo by Ryan Q. from flickr.com

Here's a link to complete slide-show directions showing the step-by-step process of building the beautiful three bin compost system we discuss on this week's show:
www.organicgardening.com/slideshows/ultimate%20compost/

And here's another link to the garlic growing article in the latest issue of OG, which includes the anti-fungal recipe we discuss:
www.organicgardening.com/feature/

Read Mike's thoughts on zoysia grass at Garden's Alive.

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