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Any type of mulch will do but cypress or hardwood mulch will be of a higher quality and provide better nutrition overall as they breakdown. An example would be 10-10-10 or 12-4-8. Pruning should always be associated with re-invigorating a plant by allowing...

Black Lace Elderberry is a stunning development in Elderberry breeding. Although it is tempting to spend less time by not raking the mulch back during fertilization, the results will be less than desirable, if the fertilizer is applied on top of the mulch.

When you have selected your fertilizer and are ready to apply it, be sure to rake your mulch back to the drip line of each plant. Showy spikes of fragrant white blooms in summer. For an organic approach, many gardeners use commercial manure on the soil...

Also, plants with insufficient amounts of Phosphorus may have poorer root systems. Can be used to help aid in this process and also provide plants with a good soaking due to the slow release of the water into the root-zone of the plant.

A deficiency of Phosphorus may affect the energy transfer in the plant, and result in stunted growth as well. The most important reason for Lilac Madame Lemoine is to improve the overall health of the plant which in turn will reward you with a plethora...

Apply the fertilizer according to the label directions immediately on top of the soil, and be sure to water the plant thoroughly after the application. If severe, pruning is necessary, it must be realized that the plant will shift its focus in the short-run...

Apply the fertilizer according to the label directions immediately on top of the soil, and be sure to water the plant thoroughly after the application. If severe, pruning is necessary, it must be realized that the plant will shift its focus in the short-run...

Provides nectar sources for pollinators. There are many slow-release fertilizers on the market. It is generally recommended to not use power equipment such as gas hedgers to prune Wisteria Amethyst Falls as this does more harm than good.

Most of the water you put on the plant at first will run away from the plant until the soil is soaked. Baby Gem Boxwood benefits from an fertilizer which can help raise the acid level of the soil such as by Espoma.

Many times, a plant may outgrow its intended size in the landscape, and must be pruned to re-define its purpose. Pruning large mahonia that are well established will enable the plant to have continued vigor, and lead to many more years of supplying beauty...

Dating back to 4,000 BC, Egyptians used clipped box hedges in their gardens. Check the plant daily for the first week or so and then every other day there after. We suggest when planting your newly purchased Wintergreen Boxwood plants that you dig a hole...

The second number in the fertilizer equation is representative of Phosphorus. You can then rake the mulch back around the base of the Buddleia Lo and Behold Ice Chip. Most of the water you put on the plant at first will run away from the plant until the...

Also, plants with insufficient amounts of Phosphorus may have poorer root systems. Pruning large Forsythia that are well established will enable the plant to have continued vigor, and lead to many more years of supplying beauty to the landscape.

In many instances, Dwarf Hinoki Cypress that have been neglected for a number of years will become infested with insects such as scale. Prune in spring after flowering to maintain attractive shape.

A 2 to 3 inch layer of mulch is sufficient but remember to take care not to cover any part of the stem of the plant with mulch. In 4000 B.C. Egyptians used clipped box hedges in their gardens, as did Emperor Augustus during his reign of the Roman empire...

Will adapt to drier sites. Since an organic method of applying manure and/or compost around the roots produces excellent results and also improves the condition of the soil, this would be an excellent first line of attack.

In many instances, spireas that have been neglected for a number of years will become infested with insects such as scale. Pruning large spireas that are well established will enable the plant to have continued vigor, and lead to many more years of supplying...

Dwarf English Boxwood is slow-growing and will reach up to two feet in height if left untrimmed, so you can tuck them in a tight spot with little fear of them becoming crowded. To thin, prune selected branches throughout the shrub to the main trunk, to...

Also, plants with insufficient amounts of Phosphorus may have poorer root systems. Plants such as Sargent Green Juniper grow best if they are fertilized once in the spring and again in early summer.

Plants such as Ligustrum Recurvifolium grow best if they are fertilized once in the spring and again in early summer. Although the three elements just mentioned are the major elements necessary for good plant performance, there some minor elements that...

For example, a 4-8-8 fertilizer with minor elements included would be a good choice for a well established spirea. Removing the dead and dying limbs will minimize the possibility of diseases such as “dieback” and will also allow the plant to re-concentrate...

We suggest when planting your newly purchased Weigelia Midnight Wine plants that you dig a hole twice as wide as the root system but not deeper. Fertilizing at this time may stimulate new growth that will be too tender to withstand the winter.

Water using the counting method for the first few weeks. If over-fertilization is severe, the plant may just wilt and die. Butterfly Bushes such as Lo and Behold Purple Haze Buddleia grow best if they are fertilized once or twice in the summer.

Organic additions to the soil can also be combined with a shot of chemical fertilizer for maximum effect. Large gardenias that have been severely pruned have the advantage of a large root system that has excessive capacity, and its roots are capable of...

When fertilizing plants grown in containers, be careful to apply a fertilizer that will not burn the roots (such as a slow release or a liquid fertilizer). Pruning a specific plant to look a specific way, involves art in creating a unique definition for...

It creates a barrier between the roots of the plant and fungus and pathogens that can cause root rot. Always be sure to look on the fertilizer label on the back of the bag to see exactly what is included in the fertilizer.

Pruning should always be associated with re-invigorating a plant by allowing it to focus its energies on producing more vigorous branches, foliage, and flowers. Be careful with products such as miracle-grow as these products can burn newly planted plants...