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FOX 8 NEWS

Biweekly segments covering a variety of topics in the Plant World.

A woman in a garden setting being interviewed for a FOX 8 news segment on family gardening. She is wearing a blue denim shirt and red safety glasses on top of her head. A small inset shows a news anchor in a studio. The screen displays weather info and a news ticker at the bottom about a game postponed due to a COVID-19 outbreak.

Gardening with Kids

Video of a person interacting with chickens in a coop shown on a news broadcast.

Chicken Coop Tips

Person speaking in a garden with news graphics onscreen

Tomato Planting Tips and Tricks

Woman sitting by a chicken coop with chickens, beside an outdoor setting, wearing a dark top and denim shorts. Local news video overlay from FOX 8 at the bottom of the screen.

Raising Chickens in Your Backyard

TV news segment featuring two people discussing plants on a table with various flowers and greenery, broadcast on Fox 8 with news ticker about a shooting incident.

Carnival Gardens

TV segment featuring two people discussing gardening. They are surrounded by various plants, flowers, and gardening supplies. A Fox 8 Local First logo is visible on the screen with weather information at the bottom.

Gardening Tips: Tomatoes

TV segment with two people discussing indoor plants on a news show, featuring a variety of potted plants on a table with gardening tools and props, broadcasted by Fox 8 Local First.

Gardening Tips: Frost Prep

Split-screen video thumbnail: on the left, a woman sits outdoors next to gardening products with a wooden playset in the background; on the right, a man in a suit speaks with colorful screens behind him.

How to Get a Perfect Lawn

News segment with a horticulturist in a garden discussing fall preparations, labeled "Erika Nolan" with FOX 8 Local First branding.

Fall Vegetable Planting

A screenshot from a video call on a news segment about stay-at-home gardening. It shows a woman standing in a garden, talking, with plants and flowers in the background. The segment is from FOX 8 News, with an email contact for Erika at instargardens.com displayed on the screen. The weather is shown as 62°F, with currents for Morgan City indicating clear weather and 59°F.

Stay at Home Gardening

Seed packet labeled 'Flower Mix Hummingbird Haven' surrounded by various colorful flowers and plants, with a TV logo and weather information overlay at the bottom of the screen.

Gardening Tips: Seed Planning

Two women discussing moss art and air plants on a TV show set.

Moss in the Making

Two women discussing plants and flowers on a TV segment, surrounded by an assortment of colorful flowers, potted plants, and pumpkins on a table, with a TV station graphic displaying "FOX 8 LOCAL FIRST."

Planting Fall Flowers

TV segment with two people discussing plants

Gardening Tips: Orchids

A stone pathway leads to a wooden garden pergola surrounded by plants and flowers in a backyard setting. A news app's weather update ticker is visible at the bottom.

DIY Hardscaping

Screenshot of a video featuring a woman in a garden setting, identified as Erika Nolan, a licensed horticulturist from Instar Gardens. The bottom of the screen displays the channel logo "FOX 8 Local First," temperature, and weather information, indicating the segment is about summer edible gardening.

Summer Edible Gardening

A woman smiling while holding a potted plant inside a greenhouse. The image is a screenshot from a news broadcast with a weather and news ticker at the bottom.

Raising Monarchs

Two individuals on a TV set with various potted plants displayed on a table in front of them. The plants include cacti, succulents, and other greenery. The screen shows the logo for FOX 8 Local First, with current weather and temperature details at the bottom.

Cacti & Succulents

Two people on a TV set with a table of flowering plants and gardening supplies on Fox 8 show.

Fall Garden Maintenance

TV segment with two people discussing houseplants displayed on a table in a studio setting.

Gardening Tips: Indoor Flowers

TV segment featuring a man and woman discussing gardening supplies and plants on a table with various sprays, plants, and gardening products visible. It's on FOX 8 with branding and weather information displayed.

Pest Control

Woman in a gardening setting holding a pack of seeds with text overlay of Fox 8 News.

Fall Seed Sewing

Screenshot from a news segment featuring a woman named Erika Nolan, who is a licensed horticulturist, discussing rain gardens. The broadcast is from FOX 8. The screen includes a play button overlay.

How to Make a Rain Garden

Woman presenting composting tips on FOX 8 News with a compost bin in a garden setting.

Composting Using Yard & Meal Scraps

Two people discussing gardening on a TV show with various plants and vegetables on a table.

Composting Using Yard & Meal Scraps

Television broadcast featuring a man and woman surrounded by plants and flowers on a table. A large background screen displays a colorful image of a butterfly on a yellow flower. The bottom of the screen shows a news ticker with weather information, station logo, and time.

Pollinator Gardens

A television segment on FOX 8 featuring two individuals discussing a table display of air plants and succulents. The table is covered with a cloth, and various plants are arranged on top. A large image of a yellow and green flower is displayed on a screen in the background. The segment appears to be a morning show with a weather update displayed at the bottom.

Gardening Tips: Air Plants

Two women discussing gardening products on a TV set, with various plants and soil products displayed on a table. The screen shows a TV channel logo and weather information at the bottom.

Growing Purple Food

KALB TV

Woman standing behind a table with various potted plants and gourds, smiling at the camera, with a "Good Day" sign in the background.

Podcasts

Background of green succulent plants with text overlay "Epic Gardening Daily Tips & Advice."

Articles

Potted purple and red flowers next to an empty terracotta pot on a stone path.

“Container plantings can provide the grace notes for creating colorful and varied landscape designs”

Inside & Out Nola.com

Multiple wooden raised garden beds on a grassy lawn with a hedge and trees in the background, under a clear sky.

“Talking Sustainable Landscaping + Organic Gardening with Erika Nolan”

Modern living room with a black suspended fireplace and vertical green moss wall art.

We wanted the green wall to mimic the shape and size of the windows so there was a good balance between the organic pattern/feel and clean lines of the space.”

A. Robinson Interiors

Young woman speaking next to an urban rooftop garden with cityscape in background

“The new urban garden provides the freshest herbs and vegetables for Executive Chef Brandon Feld's seasonal menu.”

THW Design

Person holding a bunch of multicolored carrots against a clear blue sky, cityscape in the background.

“High above the Morial Convention Center, a rooftop garden grows fresh food for conventioneers”

Nola.com

Modern building with people walking in front, palm trees, and "Riverwalk" sign in the background.

“A new rooftop garden will provide fresh food for New Orleans conventioneers”

Nola.com

Assorted fresh produce and flowers on a wooden surface, including apples, tomatoes, plums, radishes, leeks, cilantro, and white flowers in paper.

“Here's Who to Follow on Instagram If You Want to Live More Sustainably”

THE/THIRTY

Person with a yellow flower in their mouth, clasping hands, in a garden setting.

“Container plantings can provide the grace notes for creating colorful and varied landscape designs”

Inside & Out Nola.com

Rooftop garden with vertical planters and green plants against an urban backdrop.

“Why There Are More Roots Sprouting on Rooftops in New Orleans”

NextCity.org

Four people smiling and standing together in a garden setting.

“Organic Edible Gardening with Instar’s Erika Nolan | Hollygrove Market and Farm”

NaturaleeAshlee.com