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Uses: Extremely attractive when used as a focal point in the mixed border, mass planting, or a specimen planting. Knives, hand cutters, saws, and shears should be sharpened if necessary before pruning any hydrangeas.

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.

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. The most important reason for pruning hydrangeas is to improve the overall health of the plant which in turn will...

Brilliant Red Chokeberry is self pollinating, so you only need one plant for fruit. Depending on the quality of your existing soil you may need to add a locally sourced compost or topsoil to the back-fill soil.

Commercial manure or compost can be applied yearly around the base of the Black Lace Elderberry. Also, plants with insufficient amounts of Phosphorus may have poorer root systems. Mulching helps to keep weeds away which will compete with your new investment...

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.

However, slow-release is certainly not the only way to fertilize Holly such as Ilex Glabra Densa although truth be told I feel its the best. It is generally recommended to not use power equipment such as gas hedgers to prune Ilex Glabra Densa or any plant...

A general rule of thumb is to count to 5 for every one gallon of pot size. Many times, less expensive fertilizers are sold that contain only the major elements needed, but not the minor elements.

, Little Quick Fire Hydrangea is early blooming, flowering about a full month before other hydrangeas. Knives, hand cutters, saws, and shears should be sharpened if necessary before pruning any hydrangeas.

Most of the water you put on the plant at first will run away from the plant until the soil is soaked. Water using the counting method for the first few weeks. Do not apply more fertilizer than is recommended on the label.

These are high quality and if properly cared for will last a lifetime. There are many slow-release fertilizers on the market. Since an organic method of applying manure and/or compost around the roots, produces excellent results and also improves the...

Organic additions to the soil can also be combined with a shot of chemical fertilizer for maximum effect. Since an organic method of applying manure and/or compost around the roots, produces excellent results and also improves the condition of the soil,...

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. We love this product and use it on all plants we install in our own gardens.

Although the three elements just mentioned are the major elements necessary for good plant performance, there some minor elements that are just as important in consideration of Witch Hazel nutrition.

Pruning has been described as a “combination of art and science.” I find pruning to be one of the most relaxing yet rewarding chores in the garden. We suggest when planting your newly purchased Annabelle Hydrangea plants that you dig a hole twice...

A general rule of thumb is to count to 5 for every one gallon of pot size. Many times, less expensive fertilizers are sold that contain only the major elements needed, but not the minor elements.

Adding compost or topsoil will help the young feeder roots of Leucothoe Scarletta to spread through the loose, nutrient rich soil, much easier than if you used solely the existing soil which more times than not will be hard and compacted.

Mulching helps to keep weeds away which will compete with your new investment for water and nutrients. We suggest when planting your newly purchased Itea Henry's Garnet plants that you dig a hole twice as wide as the root system but not deeper.

Organic additions to the soil can also be combined with a shot of chemical fertilizer for maximum effect. If frost is imminent in your area, you should put off pruning so as not to damage new shoots.

Let's Dance Moonlight Hydrangea is hydrangea that should be pruned in the summer after flowering to encourage new growth and flower buds before the onset of winter.. Removing the dead and dying limbs will minimize the possibility of diseases such as “dieback”...

That is why we do not recommend planting in a hole any deeper than the soil line of the plant in the pot. Follow this up with a early summer application of Espoma , this will provide the necessary nutrients and raise the acid level in the soil which Jim...

Take up aluminum from the soil. It is important to always use sharp tools when pruning hydrangeas or any plant for that matter. When pruning established hydrangeas where no labeling is present on a variety to identify it, you need to look at the general...

Adding compost or topsoil will help the young feeder roots of Kalmia latifolia Elf to spread through the loose, nutrient rich soil, much easier than if you used solely the existing soil which more times than not will be hard and compacted.

Pruning large Hydrangea's 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...

Winter Gold Winterberry Holly is a deciduous female holly that produces ornamental pink-orange berries that persist well into winter, changing to golden yellow and providing wonderful winter interest on otherwise bare stems.

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. Water using the counting method for the first few weeks.

Check the plant daily for the first week or so and then every other day there after. As with chemical fertilizers, do not apply it right next to the trunk or stems emerging from the ground.