Lawn and garden tips from landscape expert Bob Bertog

A young native Coastal Live Oak tree (Quercus agrifolia) is the featured tree in a regenerative front yard garden that has replaced a typical grass lawn is seen…

A young native Coastal Live Oak tree (Quercus agrifolia) is the featured tree in a regenerative front yard garden that has replaced a typical grass lawn is seen in Los Angeles July 21, 2022. – Authorities are encouraging residents to replace their lawns with waterwise gardens that requires very little irrigation by using native and non-native drought tolerant plants coupled with terraforming that captures rainwater, to save water amidst California’s historic drought. (Photo by Robyn Beck / AFP) (Photo by ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images)

by: Pete Zimmerman

Posted: Jul 20, 2022 / 05:57 PM CDT

Updated: Jul 20, 2022 / 05:57 PM CDT

Bob Bertog, president of Bertog Landscape Co. in Wheeling and a certified landscape professional with the National Association of Landscape Professionals, joins John Williams to answer all of your lawn and garden questions.