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Excellent results have been reported by visitors to this site after using composted manure. In choosing the basic type of fertilizer for your Autumn Bonfire Encore Azalea, it is important to determine what you need your plants to do.

Bio-tone is a gardeners best friend and can help guarantee your success. After back filling and lightly compacting the 50/50 mix of existing soil and compost give the Pieris Katsura a good deep watering.

Can be trimmed to shorter height if desired. No Trimming Required! Sky Pencil Holly has lustrous green leaves all year round! Introduced in 1985 by the National Arboretum, this Japanese holly has an upright, neat, maintenance-free habit.

The foliage retains its rich color all year long. Ow evergreen shrub with silver-blue foliage on a widely spreading habit. A durable, tough groundcover. Deer resistant. Plant on slopes or along retaining walls for erosion control.

This is a very loose estimate, so please read the directions on the fertilizer before applying it. In general gardening terms, pruning is probably the most misunderstood gardening chore, and certainly, the chore that is most likely neglected.

It is generally recommended to not use power equipment such as gas hedgers to prune camellias. Specific plant objectives require specific pruning techniques. Many gardeners apply a pruning sealant or paint to all cut surfaces after pruning, but that practice...

It would not be a bad idea to have a soil sample checked with your local Extension Service before applying fertilizer. Golden Pacific Juniper grows best in full sun locations protected from hot afternoon sun.

For a totally organic approach, many gardeners use commercial manure on the soil around shrubs such as Schip Cherry Laurel. If you can find a fertilizer formulated for shrubs and trees, this fertilizer would work well on Schip Cherry Laurel.

Plants that are deficient in Potassium, are usually growing more slowly than normal, have fewer flowers and seed, and are more susceptible to disease than plants with adequate levels of Potassium.

If a Euonymus Moonshadow is being trained as an hedge, it would need to be pruned differently than if it were being grown as a ground cover. Plants that are deficient in Potassium, are usually growing more slowly than normal, have fewer flowers and seed,...

Attractive, long trusses of pure white flowers in May are only a prelude to the big show. The Firethorn is a remarkable berried shrub that retains its foliage all winter. Drought and deer resistant, evergreen, good for cutting.

Slow-release fertilizer can help prevent rapid sucker growth that is vulnerable to diseases and insects. It would not be a bad idea to have a soil sample checked with your local Extension Service before applying fertilizer.

It is a naturally occuring beneficial fungus that colonizes on the new growing roots of plants. The best time to thin would be mid- to late February before new growth starts. Baby Jade Boxwood favors nutrient rich soil and ample fertilization.

This method of pruning allows the center of the boxwood to receive light and air, improving the health of the shrub. It may take several years for them to recover if they survive at all.

Evergreen, deer resistant, good for cutting. Untrimmed, grows 6-10 feet at maturity. However, you need a male plant for pollination. NOTE: Female plants produce berries. Planting instructions with order.

Sometimes, the growth is taller and longer with less than desirable branching when Nitrogen is deficient. If a liquid fertilizer is used for Pieris Flaming Silver, it should be applied every month for both plants in pots and in the ground.

For a totally organic approach, many gardeners use commercial manure on the soil around azaleas such as Autumn Angel Encore Azalea. We suggest when planting your newly purchased Autumn Angel Encore Azalea plants that you dig a hole twice as wide as the...

It is important to always use sharp tools when pruning camellias. In choosing the basic type of fertilizer for your camellia needs, it is important to determine what you need your camellias to do.

The first of these three numbers refers to Nitrogen, which is the primary element necessary for good, balanced growth within the Sweetbay Magnolia. A very large tree in the ground will take 2 – 3 lbs spread around the drip line of the branches (not...

Many times, gardeners inherit a wealth of camellias in their gardens when they purchase a previously owned residence. Although these camellias may have been lovingly cared for by the previous owner, it may be necessary to severely prune these plants to...

Be careful with products such as miracle-grow as these products can burn newly planted plants when not used at the recommended rates. Will adapt to drier sites Rosy Glow Barberry has graceful branching and makes a wonderful hedge, barrier planting or...

Always consult your Extension Service and your local nursery experts as to specific recommendations of fertilizers for your area. Sometimes, the growth is taller and longer with less than desirable branching when Nitrogen is deficient.

If you are a beginner at growing plants Golden Euonymus is easy to grow however it may be helpful to know that a very small plant which is planted in the ground will take about 1/8 – 1/4 cup of fertilizer.

By thinning rather than shearing you will have an 3 foot tall and wide, elegant mound of gorgeous deep red foliage. This is not to be rushed. Mulching helps to keep weeds away which will compete with your new investment for water and nutrients.

We highly recommend that you mulch your Obsession Nandina with either a ground hardwood mulch or a ground cypress mulch depending on your local availability. It is much, much better to err on the side of too little fertilizer than too much.

If your plants are well established, and you are not concerned about more growth, choose a fertilizer that has a smaller first number, and a larger second and third number. Apply the fertilizer according to the label directions immediately on top of the...

Try to cure the problem before adding fertilizer. If you can find a fertilizer formulated for shrubs and trees, this fertilizer would work well on Nandina domestica. You can then rake the mulch back around the base of the Nandina domestica.