Drought Resistant Evergreen Trees

Little Giant Arborvitae stays in a neat round shape which makes it easy to use in the garden as a single accent at the corner of the house, bottom of the drive or on either side of the front door.

We have trialed many so called “starter fertilizers” over the years and have come to rely on Bio-tone exclusively for our own use. The most difficult insect to control on Christmas Jewel Holly is Spider Mites.

Proper fertilization of your Thuja Whipcord will lead to healthier and more disease resistant plants, as well as provide you with many more enjoyable blooms. We do not recommend using straight topsoil or compost as a back-fill soil because more times...

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. 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...

Elements such as Magnesium, Sulfur, Calcium, Iron, Manganese, Copper, Zinc, Boron, and Molybdenum play very important roles in providing plants with adequate nutrition. Pruning has been described as a “combination of art and science.” I personally...

It is a naturally occuring beneficial fungus that colonizes on the new growing roots of plants. These observations should give you a good idea of how the plant tends to grow, and also how you should prune the plant.

Large showy horizontal spikes composed of soft primrose colored, large, pea-shaped blossoms are produced in early spring providing rich rewards to native pollinators, particularly queen bumblebees.

An easy to enjoy container plant. This unusual Plumeria produces clusters of exotic deep dark red flowers with purple overtones and a strong spicy fragrance. Overwinter indoors where not hardy.

Baptisia's only get better with age producing more and more spikes of flowers successively each year that they are allowed to share our gardens. An excellent addition to the perennial border or cut-flower garden that is drought tolerant, deer resistant,...

A multitude of sturdy spikes filled with brilliant yellow pea-like blossoms are held above the rounded blue-green to gray-green rounded foliage. TScreamin' Yellow Baptisia was selected for its flower power and compact habit.

Dark sturdy spikes are covered by smokey purple pea-like blossoms with a darker purple eye in mid spring. They make an excellent addition to the perennial or cut-flower garden that is drought resistant, deer resistant, adaptable, and easy.

An excellent addition to the perennial border or cut-flower garden that is drought tolerant, deer resistant, durable, long-lived, and easy. Loads of 2' long spikes of deep violet-blue pea shaped flowers are held well above the green foliage of this new...

The Plumeria is an easily grown, summer flowering, heat and sun loving small tropical tree that makes a great addition to tropical gardens or containers. Excellent for containers. Checkout our new Plumeria Growing Guide for more detailed growing information.

A drought resistant perennial, the Baby Sunrose is also salt tolerant and deer resistant. There appears to be some confusion as to the proper botanical name for this plant in the nursery trade.

Considered a must for the cutflower garden as the spikes have an excellent vase life. A vigorous hybrid native perennial, Twilite Prairiebluestm Baptisia can produce up to 100 spikes per plant of deep violet-purple to nearly burgundy flowers with a soft...

Carolina Moonlight Baptisia is a hybrid of Baptisia sphaerocarpa x B. Alba that was developed by the late Rob Gardner Curator of Native Plants at the North Carolina Botanical Garden and subsequently introduced by the NCBG in 2002.

The Hardy Ice Plants have good drought tolerance once well established and are suitable for xeriscaping. Considered deer proof. The Yellow Baby Sunrose is a naturally evergreen perennial tropical plant and is considered to be hardy to 25 o F for short...

Dark sturdy spikes are covered by smokey purple pea-like blossoms with a darker purple eye in mid spring. They make an excellent addition to the perennial or cut-flower garden that is drought resistant, deer resistant, adaptable, and easy.

This is one of our favorite Guara selections! Item # 9579. Gauras are hardy and reliable drought tolerant native perennials. Gaura's drought tolerance makes it a suitable perennial for xeriscaping.

The Hardy Ice Plants have good drought tolerance once well established and are suitable for xeriscaping. Considered deer proof. The Red Apple Ice Plant is a naturally evergreen perennial tropical plant and is considered to be hardy to 25oF for short periods...

Anna's Magic Ball arborvitae is a cute little sphere of cheerful yellow foliage. Bio-tone is a gardeners best friend and can help guarantee your success. Its better to leave a one inch gap of space between the mulch and the stem or trunk of the plant.

There are so many uses for this charming arborvitae. Bio-tone is a gardeners best friend and can help guarantee your success. Thuja Fire Chief is shrub that should be pruned in the late spring to maintain the shape and height of the plant.

Many times, less expensive fertilizers are sold that contain only the major elements needed, but not the minor elements. Pruning a specific plant to look a specific way, involves art in creating a unique definition for a specific plant, and it involves...

Considered a must for the cutflower garden as the spikes have an excellent vase life. An excellent addition to the perennial border or cut-flower garden that is drought tolerant, deer resistant, durable, and easy.

Severely pruning such infested Blue Pacific Juniper will not only re-invigorate the plant, but will also reduce insect problems and minimize corrective treatments necessary to eliminate such problems.

* An infusion of the dried buds has been used as an eye wash. * It is found on the Black Hills and on foothills and mid-height peaks of the northern, central and southern Rocky Mountains.

* An infusion of the dried buds has been used as an eye wash. * It is found on the Black Hills and on foothills and mid-height peaks of the northern, central and southern Rocky Mountains.