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Plants that are deficient in Nitrogen are usually not growing vigorously, and sometimes exhibit pale colored foliage. The amount of chemical fertilizer used per plant will vary with the size of the plant and it's root system.

Bio-tone starter fertilizer is the best product to use at the time of planting. Depending on the quality of your existing soil you may need to add a locally sourced compost or topsoil to the back-fill soil.

Birds seek the berries out for food in the winter. We like to tell folks that when watering Nandina domestica or any plant for that matter its best not to water the foliage of the plant.

We do not recommend using straight topsoil or compost as a back-fill soil because more times than not these products will retain entirely to much moisture and will cause the root system to rot.

If chemical fertilizers are used on your Obsession Nandina, applying a slow-release, balanced fertilizer once a year in the spring is probably the simplest solution. “Fertilizer burn” can occur when too much fertilizer is applied, resulting in a drying...

Can also be used as a bright centerpiece in containers. We like to tell folks that when watering Nandina domestica or any plant for that matter its best not to water the foliage of the plant.

A fertilizer low in phosphorus and high in potassium is helpful in producing a good blue color(25/5/30 is good. The most common cause of plant death after transplanting is planting the new plant to deep.

Never fertilize a plant with a chemical fertilizer if the plant looks sick or wilted. Try to cure the problem before adding fertilizer. Specific plant objectives require specific pruning techniques.

More northern areas may wish to fertilize only once in June or July. The most important reason for pruning hydrangeas is to improve the overall health of the plant which in turn will reward you with a plethora of blooms.

Either chemical fertilizers or organic matter can be used successfully. Large Physocarpus 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 energies...

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.

The first of these three numbers refers to Nitrogen, which is the primary element necessary for good, balanced growth within the Plant. A non-flowering nandina with a tidy, compact, mounding habit that is terrific for the front of the border, massing...

Nandina Lemon Lime favors nutrient rich soil and ample fertilization that is why we recommend an Organic fertilizer which tends to release nutrients over a longer period. Commercial manure or compost can be applied yearly around the base of the rose.

Plants that are deficient in Nitrogen are usually not growing vigorously, and sometimes exhibit pale colored foliage. Fertilizing at this time may stimulate new growth that will be too tender to withstand the winter.

Uses: Extremely attractive when used as a focal point in the mixed border, mass planting, or a specimen planting. Large viburnums that have been severely pruned have the advantage of a large root system that has excessive capacity, and its roots are capable...

The amount of chemical fertilizer used per plant will vary with the size of the plant and it's root system. Elements such as Magnesium, Sulfur, Calcium, Iron, Manganese, Copper, Zinc, Boron, and Molybdenum play very important roles in providing Weigelia...

The most important reason for Lilac Belle de Nancy is to improve the overall health of the plant which in turn will reward you with a plethora of blooms. It is important to always use sharp tools when pruning Lilac Belle de Nancy or any plant for that...

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

Fossilized remains of Boxwood plants date back to over 22 million years ago. When selecting a fertilizer for your Baby Gem Boxwood, if soil Ph is not an issue a simple balanced fertilizer can be used such as Espoma products are easy to use, just sprinkle...

Be sure that these fertilizers have minor elements as well. A general rule of thumb is to count to 5 for every one gallon of pot size. The most important reason for pruning Bridal Wreath Spirea is to improve the overall health of the plant.

It would not be a bad idea to have a soil sample checked with your local Extension Service before applying fertilizer. Apply the fertilizer according to the label directions immediately on top of the soil, and be sure to water the plant thoroughly after...

This is a very loose estimate, so please read the directions on the fertilizer before applying it. Another reason for pruning Rhododendron such as Rhododendron Bessie Howells can be to re-define the plant's definition within the landscape.

If you are a beginning gardener growing plants like Admiration Barberry is very 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 such as espoma organic...

Plants that are deficient in Nitrogen are usually not growing vigorously, and sometimes exhibit pale colored foliage. More northern areas may wish to fertilize only once in April or May.

The first of these three numbers refers to Nitrogen, which is the primary element necessary for good, balanced growth within the Viburnum. In the South, a late May application and another in July would be about right.

Thinning allows the leaves to grow along the entire branch, not just the tips, resulting in a fuller look. The older and diseased branches can be pruned to the ground. Be careful with products such as miracle-grow as these products can burn newly planted...

An example would be 10-10-10 or 12-4-8. This enables the plant to increase its vigor, and become healthier. Its better to leave a one inch gap of space between the mulch and the stem or trunk of the plant.