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Bloomers in the Garden

Len Schroeder and Julio Zamora

Bringing the Greater Philadelphia and South Jersey region practical advice in maintaining your gardens, landscapes and yards. Subscribe to the show to keep up with seasonal advice for your garden!

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58:06

January 15, 2022 - April Van Ness of the Garden State...

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2022/01/15

Today's episode all started with a call on the Bloomers in the Garden Hotline from our listener Chris about African Violets. So, we bring onto the show Vice President of the Garden State African Violet Club, April Van Hess. April is here to tell us all about these popular potted houseplants as well as the number of African Violet Clubs that exist throughout the region and the country!

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57:25

Our Relationship With Plants, Indoor Lighting,...

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2022/01/08

People have always had a vital relationship with plants. Having houseplants in your home can be beneficial to your mental and physical health. Learn how to give your indoor plants the best lighting conditions. Watering your plants can be tricky and may vary depending on your humidity. Learn about some of our favorite houseplants and find which ones best suite you!

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56:49

January, 01 2022 - Tree Removal, Eco Tree, Poinsettia...

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2022/01/01

Learn how to remove your Christmas tree hassle free! Listen as we tell you how to keep your tree out of the landfill. Poinsettias don't last forever. We'll tell you when to toss them and when to give them extra care. You may want to consider replacing your artificial Christmas tree. Learn some tips on how to properly take down and store all your Christmas Decorations.

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57:54

December, 25 2021 - Winter Solstice, Snow is Coming,...

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2021/12/25

The winter solstice just past, learn why that is important and what it means to you. It's inevitable that snow will come. We have some simple rules to follow to protect your plants. Pests are looking for a warm spot to hide this winter. Listen as we tell you how to eliminate them. A caller asked about cutting back overgrown shrubs. Today is Christmas Day and we will share with you what this day means to us.

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57:45

December, 18 2021 - Longwood Gardens, Winter Bird...

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2021/12/18

Longwood Gardens hosts a spectacular Christmas lights show, listen as Len tells you about his experience. Winter is a vital time to stock up your bird feeder. With the lack of food to find, it may be some birds only resource. The holiday season is here and we're here to help you find the perfect gift for that special gardener in your life. Len and Julio get a caller asking about growing subtropical plants in a cold environment. Another caller asked about using LED lights to supplement his

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57:38

December, 11 2021 - Poinsettia Care, Amaryllis,...

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2021/12/11

Last week we told you the history of poinsettias, now we're going to give you a refresher on how to care for them. Amaryllis is another beautiful plant with a unique history and growing style. Christmas tree prices have never been higher. Listen to learn why. Why are roses so thorny? Is your lawn changing color? You have weeds not grass!

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57:55

December, 04 2021 - History of Poinsettias

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2021/12/04

Poinsettias are an essential winter flowering plant with an amazing history. Originating in Central America where it was utilized by the Aztecs and eventually brought to America where it became popular with the help of John Bartram of Philadelphia and showcased at the first Philadelphia Flower Show.

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57:48

November, 27 2021 - Wreaths and History, Garland...

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2021/11/27

Learn how wreathes came to be a Christmas classic. Using fresh greens brings the best out of Christmas. Listen to our buyers guide to everything fresh evergreen. Learn how to tackle a balled and burlap Christmas tree. Expect trees to be in short supply, listen to learn why!

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58:04

November, 20 2021 - Best of Bloomers in the Garden

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2021/11/26

Enjoy a compilation of Bloomers best episodes throughout the years!

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57:54

November, 13 2021 - Mower Maintenance, Lantern Fly,...

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2021/11/13

Learn some final fall lawn care tips before winter. Spotted Lantern Fly egg masses are still around! Learn how to remove them. Fall Blooming Camelias are perfect for any landscape. Learn how to winterize your fig tree. Bloomers Preview Party is this Friday November, 19th!

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57:49

November, 06 2021 - Cold Weather Prep, Winterize Your...

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2021/11/06

It's getting colder and colder outside! Lean what to expect and how to care for your garden. Do you have a pond or a water garden? Learn how to get it ready for the winter. Is your lawn turning yellow? Lawn renovation starts now! Don't prune just yet! In a couple of weeks some of those trimming may have an ornamental use! What to do with all those fallen leaves in your garden? Should they stay or should they go?

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57:58

October, 30 2021 - Tribute to Co-Host Leonard...

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2021/10/30

This week's show is going to be a little different. We are going to tell a story about a family business that was started over 100 years ago, Richfield Farms located in Clifton NJ. Richfield Farms still thrives today but it's matriarch, Elinor Schroeder, passed away this week. Listen in for a story of survival focused on an incredible business woman!

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58:02

October, 23 2021 - Holy Hydrangeas, Shrubs in Pots,...

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2021/10/23

Len and Julio get a caller asking about cutting back hydrangeas. Another caller is having trouble with their lilac plant. Listen in to learn what went wrong. Cover crops enrich your soil, cuts down on weeds and much more! Learn how to best use ornamental kale and cabbage in your garden. Did you know now is the best time to plant garlic and onions?

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56:58

October, 16 2021- Hybrids, Tree of Heaven, Rambling...

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2021/10/16

Len and Julio get a caller asking about hybridization with plants and what this term means. A caller can't seem to get rid of their tree of heaven even after cutting it down. Learn how to get rid of Chinese Wisteria. A caller has an invasion of zoysia in his lawn. Learn how to tame this invasive weed. Learn how to properly plant and establish new trees.

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58:51

October, 09 2021- Bulbs and Holland, What is a Bulb,...

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2021/10/09

On today's episode, special guest William Schilder from Netherland Bulb Company will explain and inspire you to plant bulbs in your landscape. Learn the history of bulbs and its relation to Holland. Learn what actually is a bulb. We explain the difference between spring and fall bulbs. Learn how to design spring bulbs in your landscape. William shares with us the future of Netherland Bulb Co.

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57:45

October, 02 2021 Puffball Mushrooms, Pruning...

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2021/10/02

It's mushrooms season and puffballs may be appearing in your lawn. Learn what these mushrooms are doing and if they are a threat to your plants. Learn how to prune Wisteria. Len and Julio get a caller with an Azalea in full bloom. Despite the name, Pansies are though flowers! Spiders or spider mites, learn to keep your garden pest free.

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57:45

September, 25 2021 - Julio in the Garden Club, Fall...

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2021/09/25

Julio spoke at the Woodbury Garden Club, listen to what he had to say. Learn how to prune hydrangeas and other plants for fall. Len and Julio get a caller having lawn problems. Learn how to take care of your lawn and make preparations for fall weather. Did you know fall is the season for planting? Learn how to prepare your plants for transitioning indoors.

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57:23

September, 18 2021 - Planting Trees, Rose Rosette...

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2021/09/18

A caller asks about the proper way to plant a tree. Len and Julio get a caller dealing with Rose Rosette disease, learn how he keeps them looking good and protected. Moss can be tricky, learn how to kill and control its spreading. Carnivorous plants can be picky plants, learn how to give them an environment they will thrive in. On todays "Whats Buggin You" segment we're going to discuss fleas.

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57:45

September, 11 2021 - Re-establishing Your Lawn,...

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2021/09/11

Fall is the perfect time to re-establish your lawn. Learn what to do right now. Learn how to treat crabgrass and bare spots in your lawn and how to seed. Not all soil is the same, learn when to reuse potting soil and when to buy a new batch. Len and Julio get a caller asking about mums. In "What's Buggin' You" we talk about fall leaf and garden cleanup.

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57:40

September, 03 2021 - Plants as Gifts, Yellow Jackets,...

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2021/09/04

Len and Julio get a caller asking about plant suggestions for new gardeners. A caller is having a yellow jacket problem, listen in to learn how to take care of these pesky bees. Spotted Lantern Flies are infesting a caller's grape vine. A caller is having a tricky problem with their cucumbers. Learn about Shot Hole Disease, many times misdiagnosed as an insect!

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