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Depending on the quality of your existing soil you may need to add a locally sourced compost or topsoil to the back-fill soil. Although the three elements just mentioned are the major elements necessary for good plant performance, there some minor elements...

Mulching helps to keep weeds away which will compete with your new investment for water and nutrients. Check the plant daily for the first week or so and then every other day there after.

I require the mature, viable seed of Daucus Carota subspecies carota. Carota seeds in bulk quantities. I require the mature, viable seed of Daucus carota subspecies carota, also known as Queen Anne's lace, Bishops Lace, Wild Carrot, and Bird's Nest.

Mulch conserves moisture and deters weed growth. Gardeners should apply a 2- to 3-inch layer of compost onto the soil surrounding the azalea plant without pressing it against stems.

When roots are burned, the first sign is often scorched looking leaves. Knives, hand cutters, saws, and shears should be sharpened if necessary before pruning any roses. If chemical fertilizers are used on your Autumn Twist Encore Azalea, applying a slow-release,...

Many times, a plant may outgrow its intended size in the landscape, and must be pruned to re-define its purpose. Always be sure to look on the fertilizer label on the back of the bag to see exactly what is included in the fertilizer.

Potassium is the element represented by the third number on the fertilizer bag. 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.

Knives, hand cutters, saws, and shears should be sharpened if necessary before pruning any plant. Espoma products are easy to use, just sprinkle around the base of the plant and water it in.

Potassium is the element represented by the third number on the fertilizer bag. 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.

If soil is already at the lowest end of the acidity range, the use of coffee grounds is unnecessary. “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 rose.It is...

Many times, a plant may outgrow its intended size in the landscape, and must be pruned to re-define its purpose. Always be sure to look on the fertilizer label on the back of the bag to see exactly what is included in the fertilizer.

Mulch conserves moisture and deters weed growth. Gardeners should apply a 2- to 3-inch layer of compost onto the soil surrounding the azalea plant without pressing it against stems.

The first of these three numbers refers to Nitrogen, which is the primary element necessary for good, balanced growth within the plant. Espoma products are easy to use, just sprinkle around the base of the plant and water it in.

We suggest when planting your newly purchased Distylium Blue Cascade plants that you dig a hole twice as wide as the root system but not deeper. A general rule of thumb is to count to 5 for every one gallon of pot size.

It is a fast growing evergreen tree, between 18-35 m tall with dark green delicately dented bipinnatifid leaves reminiscent of a fern frond. It is a native of eastern coastal Australia , in riverine, subtropical and dry rainforest environments receiving...

It is a fast growing evergreen tree, between 18-35 m tall with dark green delicately dented bipinnatifid leaves reminiscent of a fern frond. It is a native of eastern coastal Australia , in riverine, subtropical and dry rainforest environments receiving...

An example would be 10-10-10 or 12-4-8. Commercial manure or compost can be applied yearly around the base of the azaleas. The most important reason for pruning Azaleas is to improve the overall health of the plant which in turn will reward you with a...

It is a naturally occuring beneficial fungus that colonizes on the new growing roots of plants. In summer, the leaves have dark green centers and white margins. It is also important to understand the specific growing characteristic of a certain Pieris...

A general rule of thumb is to count to 5 for every one gallon of pot size. In many instances, sarcococca that have been neglected for a number of years will become infested with insects such as scale.

Pruning large camellias that are well established will enable the plant to have continued vigor, and lead to many more years of supplying beauty to the landscape. Knives, hand cutters, saws, and shears should be sharpened if necessary before pruning any...

) is a flowering evergreen minor hardwood tree / shrub , with fuzzy, flannel-like leaves and colorful blossoms. It is not used commercially due to the small size of the tree. * The bark can be made into cordage then used in making nets etc.

If you can find a fertilizer formulated for shrubs and trees, this fertilizer would work well on Osmanthus Goshiki. The amount of chemical fertilizer used per plant will vary with the size of the plant and it's root system.

Camellias such as Camellia Professor Sargent generally prefer acid soils with ph readings from 5.5 to 6.8. If the ph of your soil is not correct, it may affect the ability of your camellias to absorb the fertilizer that is applied.

It would not be a bad idea to have a soil sample checked with your local Extension Service before applying fertilizer. Water using the counting method for the first few weeks. The second number in the fertilizer equation is representative of Phosphorus.

If your camellias are younger plants, and you want them to concentrate their energies on growing for a few years, you may wish to choose a fertilizer that has a higher first number such as 12-4-8 or 10-10-10.

) is a flowering evergreen minor hardwood tree / shrub , with fuzzy, flannel-like leaves and colorful blossoms. It is not used commercially due to the small size of the tree. * The bark can be made into cordage then used in making nets etc.

Camellias such as Camellia Shishi Gashira generally prefer acid soils with ph readings from 5.5 to 6.8. If the ph of your soil is not correct, it may affect the ability of your camellias to absorb the fertilizer that is applied.