Gardening with Angelo Radio Show

Summer storms and high winds created lots of cleanup tasks in the garden here in Northeast Ohio. Noelle filled in for Angelo this week and shared tips for proper garden cleanup. She also gave tips for managing disease and insect issues in the garden, and she shared fantastic summer-blooming plant combinations for the sun and shade. PLUS she answers callers' questions like "I want to create a pollinator garden, what plants do you recommend", and "Storm damage weighed down the branches of my Hydrangea tree, what should I do"?

We received some much-needed rain but are still dry for the month of July – be sure to water large trees well with a deep, thorough watering to help them stay healthy. This week, Angelo explains why August is the best time to divide and transplant perennials. He also shared tips for maintaining annuals through the summer heat, sowing cold crops, and deadheading hydrangeas. PLUS, he answered caller questions like "when is the best time to transplant Japanese Blood Grass", and "there are dead spots in my Junipers, should I remove them"?

Weather is still dry here in Northeast Ohio, requiring a little extra watering maintenance for the lawn and garden!  This week, Angelo shares advice for watering the landscape and veggie garden. He also shares tips for managing pest issues in the lawn and garden – like Japanese Beetles, Spider mites, moths, ants, and more. PLUS, he answered caller questions like "something is biting my tomatoes on the vine, do you know what it could be", and "the leaves on my Rhododendrons are curling, what should I do"?

We've had beautiful weather this past week! Cooler temps look to continue for Northeast Ohio, but watering maintenance is still needed with our lack of rainfall. This week, Angelo shares advice for watering the landscape and veggie garden. He also shares tips for mid-season pruning, managing critter & insect issues, and other timely advice or the lawn and garden. PLUS, he answered caller questions like "my Easy Wave Petunias are getting yellow spots, how should I treat them", and "My daylilies aren't blooming this year, what should I do"?

This Summer has been a hot one, requiring a little extra water and care in the garden. Noelle filled in for Angelo this week and shared tips for managing the garden through heat and moderate drought. She also shared tips for mid-season fertilizing along with some fantastic summer-blooming plant combinations for the sun and shade. PLUS she answers callers' questions like "My daylilies don't bloom like the used to, what can I do", and "How do I get rid of Poison Ivy without killing the grass and plants around it"?

We had a rainy 4th of July, but it was much needed for the lawn and garden! This week, Angelo shares advice for managing insect issues throughout the heat and humidity that summer brings. He also shares some of his favorite perennials that the deer tend to avoid along with summer perennial garden staples. PLUS, he answered caller questions like "what should I feed my Clematis after I prune it", and "Fruit is falling off of my pear tree, what should I do"?

Summer is heating up and Hydrangea season is in full bloom! This week, Angelo shares advice for properly watering all types of hydrangeas throughout the summer months. He also shares tips for pruning and deadheading panicle and macrophylla types along with other timely advice or the lawn and garden. PLUS, he answered caller questions like "my patio tomato has a lot of brown leaves, what should I do", and "Japanese Beetles are eating the leaves on my plum trees, what can I use to deter them"?

It's officially summer and with the heat, humidity, and lack of rainfall, it sure feels like it. This week, Angelo shares advice for watering the lawn and garden along with some mid-season pruning tips. He also shared tips for managing disease issues brought on by the heat and humidity. PLUS, he answered caller questions like "what's the best way to protect my hosts from deer", and "the leaves of my apple tree are turning yellow and falling off, what should I do"?

June 17-21. 2024 is National Pollinator Week! Noelle filled in for Angelo this week and shared the best way to support pollinators with perennials! She also shared advice for watering through extreme temperatures and tips for proper pruning and deadheading this time of year. PLUS she answers callers' questions like "My Garden Phlox have powdery mildew, what should I do", and "My Spirea are overgrown and dying in the middle, when's the best time to prune them"?

Did you know June is Perennial Gardening Month? Noelle filled in for Angelo this week and shared perennial plant combinations for sun and for shade! She also shared advice for vegetable gardening, watering through dry spells, and tips for managing pest and disease issues in the lawn and garden. PLUS she answers callers' questions like "My daylilies don't bloom like the used to, what can I do", and "How do I get rid of Poison Ivy without killing the grass and plants around it"?

The gardening season is in full swing and there is plenty to do in the lawn and garden this time of year. This week, Angelo shares advice pruning panicle hydrangeas to enhance this season's growth along with tips for maintaining hanging baskets and annual plantings. PLUS, he answered caller questions like "the leaves of my Knock Out Roses are yellowing and falling off, what should I do", and "something keeps digging up my perennials, what can I do to prevent this from happening"?

Memorial Day Weekend is one of the biggest gardening weekends in Northeast Ohio, and Mother Nature is providing fantastic weather for it! This week, Angelo shares advice for prepping and planting the veggie garden. He also talks about what Memorial Day signals with lawn care, managing disease and pest issues, and pruning Panicle Hydrangeas. PLUS, he answered caller questions like "How can I prevent insects from eating the leaves of my eggplant", and "What's the best way to deadhead Iris"?