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At the recommended rate this will give the plant a boost of nitrogen that will be needed for healthy abundant foliage. If your spirea are younger plants, and you want them to concentrate their energies on growing for a few years, you may wish to choose...

The birds will reap the benefits of the fruit which is formed from the flowers. Water using the counting method for the first few weeks. After back filling and lightly compacting the 50/50 mix of existing soil and compost give the Aronia Autumn Magic...

Caryopteris Dark Knight is a compact, mounding shrub with dense, fragrant, silver-gray foliage and deep purplish blue flowers over a long blooming season starting in late summer. Valued for its late summer to fall flowers blue flowers, when little else...

Fall is the time for Shasta Viburnum to begin preparing for dormancy. In the South, a late May application and another in July would be about right. Our ideal fertilizer schedule for you to use is as follows.

Fertilizing at this time may stimulate new growth that will be too tender to withstand the winter. Pruning large Admiration Barberry may be minor or major. You may hard prune it down to about 12” every few years, which will produce a lot of regrowth...

It would not be a bad idea to have a soil sample checked with your local Extension Service before applying fertilizer. Its general purpose is to maintain or restore vigor to the plant.

Bio-tone is a gardeners best friend and can help guarantee your success. We highly recommend that you mulch your Gold Mop Cypress with either a ground hardwood mulch or a ground cypress mulch depending on your local availability.

No matter what fertilizer you choose, “Always Read the Label”. Pruning large spireas may be minor or major. Pruning should always be associated with re-invigorating a plant by allowing it to focus its energies on producing more vigorous branches,...

A good rule is that you should still be able to see the soil the plant was grown in after back-filling the hole. Although the three elements just mentioned are the major elements necessary for good plant performance, there some minor elements that are...

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.

Uses: Tolerates heat and drought. It creates a barrier between the roots of the plant and fungus and pathogens that can cause root rot. Many times, less expensive fertilizers are sold that contain only the major elements needed, but not the minor elements.

Elements such as Magnesium, Sulfur, Calcium, Iron, Manganese, Copper, Zinc, Boron, and Molybdenum play very important roles in providing plants with adequate nutrition. Plants that are deficient in Nitrogen are usually not growing vigorously, and sometimes...

Issai means "fruiting at a young age". It does best if planted in a protected location (from winter wind and sun), preferably in an east exposure. The Beautyberry 'Purple Pride', Callicarpa dichotoma 'Issai', is an outstanding Japanese selection with...

Sometimes, the growth is taller and longer with less than desirable branching when Nitrogen is deficient. It is generally recommended to not use power equipment such as gas hedgers to prune Ilex Glabra Densa or any plant in my opinion.

Not all Nitrogen deficiencies result in stunted growth. It is important to always use sharp tools when pruning Leucothoe or any plant for that matter. Gardeners should apply a 2- to 3-inch layer of compost onto the soil surrounding the Leucothoe Scarletta...

A good rule is that you should still be able to see the soil the plant was grown in after back-filling the hole. When looking at most fertilizers, they are described by three numbers on the bag.

Its better to leave a one inch gap of space between the mulch and the stem or trunk of the plant. Potassium is the element represented by the third number on the fertilizer bag. As the flowers fade, bronzy new growth add an extra sparkle to the garden.

In choosing the basic type of fertilizer for your Blue Tamarix Juniper needs, it is important to determine what you need your juniper to do. In the southeastern United States, three fertilizer applications per year are usually adequate to supply your...

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.

Never fertilize a plant with a chemical fertilizer if the plant looks sick or wilted. An example would be 10-10-10 or 12-4-8. Bio-tone is a gardeners best friend and can help guarantee your success.

We suggest when planting your newly purchased Sunshine Ligustrum plants that you dig a hole twice as wide as the root system but not deeper. For a totally organic approach, many gardeners use commercial manure on the soil around shrubs such as Sunshine...

Most of the water you put on the plant at first will run away from the plant until the soil is soaked. It is also important to understand the specific growing characteristic of a certain plants when pruning that particular plant.

Christmas Jewel Holly are moderately drought tolerant, however they grow very slow without adequate water. 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...

Elements such as Magnesium, Sulfur, Calcium, Iron, Manganese, Copper, Zinc, Boron, and Molybdenum play very important roles in providing plants with adequate nutrition. Plants that are deficient in Nitrogen are usually not growing vigorously, and sometimes...

Never fertilize a plant with a chemical fertilizer if the plant looks sick or wilted. Large Buddleias that have been severely pruned have the advantage of a large root system that has excessive capacity, and its roots are capable of supplying all of its...

A good rule is that you should still be able to see the soil the plant was grown in after back-filling the hole. Elements such as Magnesium, Sulfur, Calcium, Iron, Manganese, Copper, Zinc, Boron, and Molybdenum play very important roles in providing Callicarpa...

More northern areas may wish to fertilize only once in June or July. “Fertilizer burn” can occur when too much fertilizer is applied, resulting in a drying out of the roots and damage or even death of the Physocarpus.It is much, much better to err...