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Bloomers in the Garden


Jun 14, 2024

Bloomers in the Garden • 06-15-24 • Workout in Garden • Cooking with Fresh Herbs • Fuchsias • Made in the Shade • What’s Buggin U Colorado Potato Beetles!

  1. Did you know Gardening and working in the yard is one of the healthiest activities you can do. We'll share the research with you during our 1st segment.
  2. Herbs grown in pots or containers are enough to satisfy the culinary basics! Listen how in our second segment!
  3. Since a boy Fuchsias have been one of Len's favorite flowers. In our 3rd segment we'll share how you can have success with these beautiful flowers too!
  4. Have it made in the shade with trees! During our 4th segment.
  5. What's Buggin You?? The scourge of Eggplant, tomatoes peppers and more. The Colorado Potato beetle! Learn how this one insect could eat an entire vegetable plants during our final segment!

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Bloomers in the Garden helps you and your neighbors have more beautiful yards, gardens and landscapes. Len and Julio are your “go-to” source for practical information, solid “local” advice that applies to the Delaware Valley. Learn about products and plants you can pronounce that are available at local Independent Garden Centers. Get inspired and confident to try new things, building on our past successful recommendations.

Your hosts, Len Schroeder & Julio Zamora Len Schroeder has a rich family heritage of horticulture dating back over 100 years. His own experience spans over 30 years as Owner of Bloomers Home & Garden Center. Bloomers is a Retail Garden Center that caters to the home gardener and the do-it-yourself landscaper. Bloomers prides itself on its staff training. We translate the often confusing gardening information into easy to understand, executable tasks. Len brings a professional lifetime of sorting out plants and products that work when customers get them home. Julio Zamora has worked within Bloomers Nursery Department for over a decade and is a life-long gardener. Julio’s unique passion for customers inspires Gardeners of all ages to try new things. His relaxed friendly demeanor and enthusiastic joy when discussing the benefits of gardening is inspirational. Julio’s authentic love and concern for people makes him and exceptional individual and host!

Have a question for us or a topic you like us to discuss? Have a question for us or a topic you like us to discuss? Call the Bloomer’s Garden Hotline” at (609)685-1880 to leave your question, your name and the town you’re from! You can also write to len@bloomers.com or julio@bloomers.com