Gardening with Angelo Radio Show

It's the last radio show of the year and there's so much to talk about as we approach the end of the fall gardening season. This week, Angelo talked about all of the garden tasks we can be working on to prep the garden for winter including lawn care, fertilizing evergreens, and bringing houseplants indoors. He also shared tips for protecting trees and shrubs from deer and winter desiccation. PLUS he answered callers' questions like "Should I bring my Boston Ferns indoors over winter", and "Can I transplant ornamental grasses now"?

The weather is cooling down but it's still a fantastic time to plant trees and shrubs! Noelle filled in for Angelo this week and shared some of her favorite plants that add fall color to sunny spaces in the landscape. She also shared tips for getting the lawn ready for fall, planting spring-blooming bulbs, cleaning up the garden for winter, and other timely advice for the season. PLUS she answered callers' questions like "Can I overwinter my perennial ornamental grasses in containers", and "When is the best time to prune and shape large shade trees"?

The fall color – and weather – is absolutely gorgeous here in Northeast Ohio, so get out and enjoy it if you can! This week, Angelo shares tips for getting the lawn and garden ready for winter, including mowing, cleaning up the veggie garden, and storing tender bulbs. He also shares tips for getting houseplants and tropicals ready to transition back indoors for winter. PLUS, he answered caller questions like "Is it time to bring my Meyer Lemon tree in for the winter?", and "My Knock Out Roses are too large, can I cut them back now"?

Much-needed rain is returning to Northeast Ohio but we are still on the dry side so be sure to water everything well heading into winter, especially established trees and shrubs. This week, Angelo shares the importance of watering everything in the landscape well as we prepare for winter. He also shares tips for pest management, planting fall bulbs in containers, transitioning houseplants indoors, and getting Fig Trees ready for winter. PLUS, he answered caller questions like "I'm growing an Avocado Tree in a pot – what should I do with it this winter?", and "Should I cut back my Raspberry and Blackberry bushes now"?

Cooler Fall weather is finally here and it is perfect for planting! Noelle filled in for Angelo this week and shared tips for fall planting, including the best time to plant perennials to get them established before winter. She also shared tips for getting the lawn ready for fall, how to get houseplants ready to come back indoors for winter, and she shared some fantastic shade-loving plants with gorgeous fall color. PLUS she answered callers' questions like "How should I treat the powdery mildew on my Lilac this Fall", and "Can I sow winter wheat on top of garlic"?

Much-needed rain has returned to Northeast Ohio but some areas are still dry, so supplemental watering may be needed. Noelle filled in for Angelo this week and talks getting the garden ready for fall including fall bird feeding prep, plus tips for harvesting tomatoes and herbs. She also shared some fantastic shade-loving plants with gorgeous fall color. PLUS she answers callers' questions like "Is fall a good time to transplant clematis vines", and "My tomatoes have spotted leaf disease, how should I treat it"?

It's officially Fall but Summer heat and drought have increased the need for garden maintenance. Noelle filled in for Angelo this week and talks about the importance of watering well now to protect plants over winter. She also gave tips for fall lawn care, planting spring-blooming bulbs, and she shares some fantastic fall plants available now. PLUS she answers callers' questions like "When is the best time to repot a Chicago Fig tree", and "Should I be worried about Spotted Lanternfly damaging my 100-year-old Pin Oak or anything else"?

We are still on the dry side so be sure to water everything well, including established trees and shrubs. This week, Angelo shares tips for managing the lawn and garden after a dry summer. He also talks pest management, planting fall bulbs like garlic, cleaning up the veggies garden, and getting Christmas Cactus ready for winter. PLUS, he answered caller questions like "Can I overwinter my Clematis in a pot", and "Can I divide an Annabelle Hydrangea that's getting too big"?

We received some much-needed rain over the weekend but are still on the dry side, so be mindful of watering as temperatures heat back! This week, Angelo shares advice for planting spring-blooming bulbs in the landscape along with other timely advice for lawn care, pest management, and garden clean up. PLUS, he answered caller questions like "I planted fig trees in pots, how to I prepare them for winter", and "when is the best time to transplant a Rose of Sharon"?

Labor Day Weekend is the signal that Fall is close - and fall is the one of the best times for planting trees and shrubs. This week, Angelo shares some of his favorite spring-blooming trees to plant this fall (plus a few of his favorite shrubs, too). He also talks about fall lawn care, planting bulbs, pest management, and dividing and transplanting this season. PLUS, he answered caller questions like "I need to prune maple trees, when should I do that", and "Is fall a good time to cut back and transplant my Lenten Roses"?

Beautiful weather and good rain last week gave plants much needed moisture in the midst of moderate drought. This week, Angelo explains how to address lawn care in the coming weeks, including mowing, aerating, seeding, and fertilizing. He also talks about late-summer rose care and gives tips for cleaning up the veggie garden. PLUS, he answered caller questions like "My Oakleaf Hydrangeas didn't bloom well this year, do you know why", and "When is the best time to divide overgrown ornamental grasses"?

The weather has been beautiful this week with touches of Fall appearing in cooler evenings and early morning dew in the garden. This week, Angelo explains why late August is the best time to prepare the lawn for seeding, overseeing, and patching in September. He also talks about dividing and transplanting perennials like Peonies, Iris, Hostas, and Daylilies. PLUS, he answered caller questions like "My Weigela shrubs are overgrown, when should I prune them", and "My Mammoth Mums bloomed early, should I have pinched them back in July"?