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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. The most common cause of plant death after transplanting is planting the new plant to deep.

The amount of chemical fertilizer used per plant will vary with the size of the plant and it's root system. More northern areas may wish to fertilize only once in April or May. The origin has been traced to the late David G.

A spring flower power house, Snow Day Surprise puts on quite a show from April to early summer. Full sun, water well and enjoy the compliments. Wherever it goes it will be a crowd pleaser.

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. More northern areas may wish to fertilize only once in June or July.

Removing the dead and dying limbs will minimize the possibility of diseases such as “dieback” and will also allow the plant to re-concentrate its energies and produce flowers. More northern areas may wish to fertilize only once in June or July.

Although these plants may have been lovingly cared for by the previous owner, it may be necessary to severely prune these plants to restore vigor or to create a different definition in the landscape for the new owner of the property.

Pruning large Pieris that are well established will enable the plant to have continued vigor, and lead to many more years of supplying beauty to the landscape. For example a one gallon pot would be watered until you count to 5 a three gallon pot would...

When looking at most fertilizers, they are described by three numbers on the bag. Pruning a specific plant to look a specific way, involves art in creating a unique definition for a specific plant, and it involves science in understanding the physical...

During the second season following the severe pruning, the plant should resume normal bud setting, and the plant should have healthier blooms because of the increased vigor in the plant.

Many times, less expensive fertilizers are sold that contain only the major elements needed, but not the minor elements. If you are looking for a fertilizing routine tailored to your specific conditions, a soil sample should be taken and the fertilizer...

Organic additions to the soil can also be combined with a shot of chemical fertilizer for maximum effect. This deciduous shrub is known for its brilliant summer display of cheery pink blooms, in early to mid summer.

If the soil naturally contains aluminum and is acid (low pH) the color of the hydrangea will automatically tend toward shades of blue and/or purple. When pruning large hydrangeas, pruning can be a general shaping or shearing of the plants or it can be...

In addition to providing attractive green foliage during the growing season, this beloved, low-maintenance shrub produces red berries in late summer that attract birds through the winter months.

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. After back filling and lightly compacting the 50/50 mix of existing soil and compost give the Bridal Wreath Spirea a good...

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.

Provides nectar sources for pollinators. Another reason for pruning Weigelia Spilled Wine is to re-define the plant's definition within the landscape. There are many slow-release fertilizers on the market.

A sharp cut will heal quicker than a jagged cut, which will also minimize the likelihood of disease investing a cut during pruning. Always, read the label on your fertilizer bag, and follow the instructions.

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.

A less expensive fast release fertilizer such as a 15-15-15 will work just as well if applied twice during the growing season in the spring and again in mid summer. However, if pH has risen, the grounds help decrease that number.

Itea virginica Henry's Garnet commonly known as Virginia sweetspire is native to the eastern United States. We love this product and use it on all plants we install in our own gardens.

Commercial manure or compost can be applied yearly around the base of the Rhododendron Bessie Howells. Not all Nitrogen deficiencies result in stunted growth. Specific plant objectives require specific pruning techniques.

Many times, a plant may outgrow its intended size in the landscape, and must be pruned to re-define its purpose. 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.

It is important to always use sharp tools when pruning Buddleias or any plant for that matter. Either chemical fertilizers or organic matter can be used successfully. Specific plant objectives require specific pruning techniques.

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.

Can be planted in full sun or partial shade. Create a sensation in your yard with the Sensation Lilac. Sensation is smaller than most lilacs growing to a mature height of 10-15' with a spread of 10-12'.

You can then rake the mulch back around the base of the plants. Many times, a plant may outgrow its intended size in the landscape, and must be pruned to re-define its purpose. In the South, a late summer into September application would be about right.

After back filling and lightly compacting the 50/50 mix of existing soil and compost give the Nandina domestica a good deep watering. The first of these three numbers refers to Nitrogen, which is the primary element necessary for good, balanced growth...