Spring has officially sprung in Central Virginia! In this episode of The HOME Show, HOME publisher Trish Roth and Rich Roth dive into everything you need to get your home and yard ready for the season.
On this week’s show:
Mastering Your Lawn: Chad Wheeler of WheelerGreen Lawn Care joins us to talk “Turf Science.” Learn why proper fertilization reduces the need for pesticides, how to handle invasive crabgrass, and the importance of soil pH testing for a healthy, green yard.
The Power of Color: Ashley Hilbish from Greer Design Co. discusses Color Theory and the “60-30-10” rule. Discover how “color drenching” can transform a room and why you should always wait until the end of a project to pick your final paint shade.
Smart Home Tech: Jake Nuckols from DoorTek Garage Door Service shares the latest in garage door technology, from Wi-Fi smartphone controls to battery backups and integrated LED lighting.
Community Highlights: We discuss the upcoming Garden Day and the “Parade of Playhouses” fundraiser for Rush Homes
Presented by: DoorTek Garage Door Service — The Techs Who Do It Best. Visit them at www.doortekva.com.
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Join Trish and Rich Roth for a packed spring episode of The HOME Show. Get a preview of the 2026 Historic Garden Day tours. Plus, experts from Southern Landscape Group share essential tips for managing your lawn and outdoor living spaces during a drought. Everything you need for a beautiful home this season!
The ‘Unofficial Color Issue’ of HOME magazine is officially here! From a cover so vibrant it looks good enough to eat, to a deep dive into the resurgence of stained glass and personal color analysis, we’re bringing the energy of spring indoors. Plus, we sit down with the ‘Tree Doctor’ to save your landscape and explore the disappearing magic of Phantom Screens.
Host Rich Roth and the HOME Magazine team discuss spring transitions and the new Smith Mountain Lake edition. The episode features expert advice on “Landscaping as an Investment” from Mark Maslow and instant lawn solutions from Bass Sod Farm. Listeners also get tips on curb appeal and a look at DoorTek’s retractable Phantom Screens. It’s a comprehensive guide to prepping your home’s exterior for the warmer months while maximizing real estate value.