1.  Hank called the Bloomers in the Garden Hotline and asked about the Spotted Lantern Fly sticky wrap!

1. We had our first frosts this past week! Have you noticed parts of your lawn changing colors? That actually signals something! We'll tell you what in our 2nd segment!

1. Professor Steve sent us a note about adding leaves to his garden. 

1. Ornamental Cabbage & Kale are a long lasting colorful additions to containers and landscapes!

    5. Our Friend Pearl called the Bloomers in the Garden Hotline!              She has a hole in her Japanese maple that is growing califlower?

1. Winter Pansies will put on a show this fall and then come out for an encore in Spring!

2. Walking through the Nursery I found myself admiring how full of flowers the Abelia Landscape Shrub is right now! Abelia could be the perfect plant!

3. Fall Bulbs are here and need to be planted! First Up Daffodils!

4. Talkin' Tulips

5. Caller's Wisteria is not Blooming!! We can help!!

1. It's Halloween time and time for those spooky sounds you hear in the night! You know those scratchy sound sounds in your kitchen, pantry, basement or even the attic!! Not ghosts or goblins but mice!!!

2. Barbara called the Bloomers in the Garden Hotline and has a 30 year old Amaryllis that stopped blooming. We have suggestions you'll hear in our 2nd segment!

3. Valerie called the Bloomers in the Garden Hotline and questioned why our application suggestions of Espoma Bio Tone contradicted the manufacturers package!

4. Phyllis has a mystery plant and question about Hollies!

5. Phyllis mentioned White spots on her azaleas, Lace Bugs, holy tone, neem oil and Bumper crop! We help straighten it all out!!!

1. Len: It's all about the basics. How to plant your trees and  shrubs correctly!!

1. Applying garden lime in fall vs Spring. Using neem oil throughout the growing season. Wait till you hear about the black bear! 

1. Phillis called the Bloomers in the Garden Hotline and asked a very important question about pruning her Azaleas and Hydrangeas this fall!! Ut-Oh big mistake alert!!  

1. Controlling insects on milkweed in a pollinator garden. 

1. Giving American Boxwoods a second chance! 

1. It's prime time for Fruitflys and we've got a great way to get rid of these annoying pests and fungus gnats too.

2. How to or not to prune hydrangeas.

3. Fall prep for your pond.

4. Our fourth segment is going to be a real stinker! Skunks, Moles, Voles and Groundhogs can be a big problem. We'll give you some tips that don't stink!

5. After a HOT dry summer your landscape shrubs are going to need some TLC before going to bed this winter.

09/17/22 Bloomers in the Garden

1.You hear it all the time "Fall is for Planting, Fall is for Planting" we explain what makes fall such a good time to plant!!

2. Carrots are a great fall vegetable crop and we'll explain how to grow them!

3. A fantastic fall flowering shrub is the hardy camelia. New Varieties are cold hardy as low as -15Åã!! We'll share what makes this plant so great.

4. Cooler temperatures make it a perfect growing season for dianthus!

5. If you use houseplants or tropicals outside it's time to start preparing them to be brought indoors!

09/10/22 Bloomers in the Garden - Lawn Show

1. What Grass Seed to choose!

2. A Must Seed Soil Contact!

3. PH balance critical for lawn nutrition!

4. When to Water and how much!!

5. Chinch Bugs Sucking your Lawn Yellow!

1. Ron from Glen Rock called the Hotline and asked how to trim lavender in to hedges.

2. Chrysanthemums are not the only Autumn Flowers! Celosia bring bright colors to your yard.

3. Ornamental Pepper add a colorful harvest to your flower garden or containers!

4. The king of Fall Flowers are Hardy Mums! We'll tell you what you need to do to care for these popular perennial plants!

5. "What's Buggin You", Carpenter Ants! Joan called the Bloomers in the Garden Hotline and is desperate for a solution. 

1. Carol called the hotline and followed up last weeks call! Squirrels are still a problem but she also had a question about berries!

2. We're going to introduce you to Naked Ladies aka Autumn Flowering Crocus! That's right Fall flowering Crocus you plant now! We'll tell you all about it!

3. Elizabeth Called the hotline and has lawn disease problems and an over abundance of mosquitoes!

4. Our friend Harold from Staten Island called and is looking for a system for holding his picture plants!

5. In our "What's Buggin You" Segment is about crickets! This is the time of year when jiminy Cricket gets annoying! We'll tell you how to quiet things down!

1. Carolynn called the Bloomers in the Garden Hotline and is having problems with Nutgrass!

2. Richard called the Bloomers in the garden hotline and had an excellent question about Blueberries!

3. Carol a regular listener called the Bloomers in the Garden Hotline and continues to battle a formidable foe!

4. Elizabeth called the Hotline and had two questions One on Poison Ivy and a second about growing aloe!

5. "What's Buggin You" Bacterial leaf spots occur in many trees and deciduous shrubs!! OK your leaf has spots now what?! We'll explain!