Gardening with Angelo Radio Show

Noelle filled in for Angelo this week and shared tips for managing summer insects like Japanese Beetles and Spotted Lantern Fly. She also offers advice for pruning and fertilizing perennials, and managing other garden pests like moles, voles, and deer. PLUS, she answers caller questions like, "What can I do to help my 15 year old Oakleaf Hydrangea that isn't blooming well," "What's the best way to manage Chameleon Plant that's taking over my shade garden and creeping into my lawn," and "What's the best way to prune a climbing rose when it's done blooming?"

Noelle filled in for Angelo this week and shared a list of sun-loving, easy-care, deer resistant perennials. She also offers advice for keeping the lawn and garden watered, along with tips for managing chewing insect issues. PLUS, she answers caller questions like, "When should I prune my 'Summer Crush' Hydrangea," "The raspberry shrub I planted in a container isn't producing well this season, what should I do," and "Japanese Beetles are eating the leaves on my fruit trees—will they be okay?"

Noelle filled in for Angelo this week and shared ideas for gorgeous annuals and perennials to plant for hummingbirds. She also offers advice for mid-summer lawn care, along with tips for managing spider mite issues in the garden. PLUS, she answers caller questions like, "My blue spruce has needles browning and dripping, what should I treat it with", "I have a newly-planted Macrophylla hydrangea that's suffering from too much water, what should I do," and "My boxwoods are burning from the outside in but it doesn't look like sun scorch, do you have any recommendations on how to treat them?"

Warm weather and scattered showers have given the garden a boost—and offer a good reminder to check for pests and disease issues while everything is thriving. This week, Angelo shares helpful tips for keeping your lawn and garden healthy. He also shared tips for early summer pruning of mums, buddleia, and sedum—along with other timely advice. PLUS, he answered caller questions like, "Is it too late to plant fruit trees," "Serviceberry leaves are turning yellow and falling off, what should I do," and "My Ostrich Ferns were trampled, will they grow back?"

After recapping a week of rain and humidity in Northeast Ohio, Angelo had tips for checking the lawn and garden for pest and disease issues, noting that excess rainfall means it's time to fertilize the garden again. He also shared tips for pruning and harvesting veggies and herbs. PLUS, he answered caller questions like, "My dappled willow tree is getting too large, can I trim it now," "Is there a way to keep Lamb's Ear contained," and "My corn stalks got knocked over in the storm, should I stake them up?"

After recapping a week of beautiful temperatures, Angelo gave proper pruning tips for over 15 different plant families, including evergreens & spring blooming shrubs that can be trimmed now. He also offers advice for maintaining a healthy garden through a very wet spring, preventing blossom end rot, and fertilizing perennials. PLUS, he answers caller questions like, "How do you prevent my needle cast on Spruces," "What should I use to prevent mildew on my roses," and "When is the best time to reshape my holly shrub?"

After highlighting the benefits of a cool spring, Angelo shares a list of his favorite, easy-to-grow perennials. He also offers advice for cutting back mums, treating powdery mildew, and preventing blossom end rot on tomatoes and peppers. PLUS, he answers caller questions like, "How do I prevent my Joe Pye Weed and Rudbeckia from flopping over," "My basil has large black spots on the leaves, should I remove them," and "When is the best time to divide poppies?"

Noelle filled in for Angelo this week and shared everything that can be done in the garden—even with the cooler temperatures we've been experiencing. She offers advice for mid-season lawn care, slug & insect control, and she shares a list of new flowering annuals available in stores now. PLUS, he answers caller questions like, "How far apart should I plant my fruit trees", "What should I do with the Myrtle groundcover taking over my landscape beds," and "When should I prune my Oakleaf Hydrangea?"

Noelle filled in for Angelo this week and shared spring plants that are looking beautiful this Memorial Day Weekend! She also shared tips for gardening through a cool, wet spring. She offers advice for proper fertilizing as plants start growing, and preventing disease issues that could occur with how wet our season has been. PLUS, he answers caller questions like, "Is it too late to fertilize Boxwood", "What's the best slicing tomato to grow in containers," and "How do I prevent skunks from digging in my yard?"

After summarizing a week of cooler temperatures and evening showers, Angelo shares his list of the best flowering trees to plant near the patio or use as centerpieces in the landscape. He also offers advice for preparing the soil in the veggie garden, managing powdery mildew, and treating weeds in the lawn and garden. PLUS, he answers caller questions like, "How do I remove wild onions", "How do you propagate a lilac shrub," and "When is the best time to plant Foxglove?"

Noelle filled in for Angelo this week and shared the top 5 favorite flowers for Mother's Day! She also shared a detailed list of everything that can be done in the garden now that warmer spring weather has arrived. She offers advice for preparing the soil in the vegetable garden, and pruning & fertilizing Hydrangeas. PLUS, he answers caller questions like, "Are Chicago Fig Trees really hardy in Northeast Ohio", "Can I amend the soil around my Knock Out® Roses with Sweet Peet," and "Can I prune my Japanese Maple Tree now?"

After summarizing a mixed bag of weather conditions, Angelo shares his list of the best flowering annuals to plant in Northeast Ohio gardens. He also offers advice for controlling early spring insects, spraying fruit trees as blossoms fall and fruit development begins, and managing lawn weeds. PLUS, he answers caller questions like, "How do I remove wild onions", "How do I get rid of thistle," and "How can I rid my Alberta Spruce of spider mites?"