Wholesale Trees And Shrubs

To keep your trees at a particular height requires cutting the central leader and then shearing all outside branches. It is recommended that you disinfect your shears before you begin and even after each plant to prevent disease spread.

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

Clusters can be used at the ends of shrub borders or even in the middle to bring symmetry or vertical elements into the garden. New trees should be watered twice weekly (Minimum), under hot drier conditions possibly more.

That's exactly what the Limelight Hydrangea delivers season after season. Plus, you can bring some of the Limelight's freshness indoors by creating colorful flower arrangements that will brighten any room.

It is a naturally occurring beneficial fungus that colonizes on the new growing roots of plants. As with chemical fertilizers, do not apply it right next to the trunk or stems emerging from the ground.

After establishment and during the following years we recommend used at the recommended rates. For example a one gallon pot would be watered until you count to 5 a three gallon pot would be 15 and so on.

It is a moderate grower and an excellent specimen. If a plant is struggling due to a disease or root problems, the fertilizer will only add stress to it's life. Try to cure the problem before adding fertilizer.

Don't fertilize Weeping Blue Spruce after August in the North. However, slow-release is certainly not the only way to fertilize Spruce such as Weeping Blue Spruce although truth be told I feel its the best.

Christmas Jewel Holly can also be planted in clusters in corners of the garden or to hide smaller permanent fixtures in the garden such as well caps or utility boxes. Shearing twice a year is sufficient but only if needed.

Excellent results have been reported after using composted manure. Plants such as Horstmans Silberlocke Korean Fir grow best if they are fertilized once in the spring and again in early summer.

Although crape myrtles are a staple in the Southeast United States, plants such as Ebony Glow Crape Myrtle are becoming increasingly common in the Northern areas such as St. Louis, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, and on Long Island.

Trees such as Sweetbay Magnolia grow best if they are fertilized lightly in the spring once frost has passed with a well-balanced, extended-release, fertilizer such as espoma . Full sun brings out the best fall color.

Mulching helps to keep weeds away which will compete with your new investment for water and nutrients. Fertilize Golden Spirit Smoke Tree again 6 to 8 weeks later to encourage denser foliage or faster growth of young trees.

After back filling and lightly compacting the 50/50 mix of existing soil and compost give the Hollywood Juniper a good deep watering. This is a very loose estimate, so please read the directions on the fertilizer before applying it.

Although crape myrtles are a staple in the Southeast United States, plants such as Crape Myrtle Ebony and Ivory are becoming increasingly common in the Northern areas such as St. Louis, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, and on Long Island.

Potassium is the element represented by the third number on the fertilizer bag. For a totally organic approach, many gardeners use commercial manure on the soil around plants such as Hamamelis Vernalis.

A less expensive fast release fertilizer such as a 10-10-10 will work just as well if applied twice during the early spring and early summer. Clipping the green tips of branches encourages a new flush of growth, but new growth will not develop from the...

Fall is the time for plants to begin preparing for dormancy. This is a very loose estimate, so please read the directions on the fertilizer before applying it. Its better to leave a one inch gap of space between the mulch and the stem or trunk of the...

Little Quick Fire from Proven Winners flowers about a month before other hydrangeas. This dwarf plant fits easily into any landscape, including container gardens. White flowers transform to pink-red as summer progresses.

Prune in early spring, just as new growth begins to emerge on the stems. The blooms are pure white and grow on strong stems from summer through fall. It reaches just 1 ft. Tall and naturally grows in a tiny, rounded mound.

Pristine Mountain Laurel is available in a gallon pot and shipping now. Pristine Mountain Laurel is a great little shrub for your garden. Tall with a similar spread, Pristine Mountain Laurel has lush, evergreen foliage.

Fine Line Buckthorn from Proven Winners combines wonderful texture and a narrow form that makes it great for any landscape. Produces very few fruit, none of which are edible. Architecturally interesting, it is very useful in narrow hedgerows, as an accent...

It is a smaller version of the PeeGee Hydrangea, but produces a huge amount of blooms. Great for smaller gardens and yards. Silver Dollar Hydrangea is a compact plant with large, lacy white blooms in late summer.

No pollinator is needed to set fruit and the upright habit makes this beautyberry a space saver. Pearl Glam Beautyberry from Proven Winners emerges in spring with dark purple foliage, then brings white flowers in late summer that yield hundreds of violet-purple...

The foliage combines beautifully with the hot pink blooms. Jazz Hands Dwarf Pink Loropetalum from Proven Winners has cool purple foliage with a cranberry undercurrent. This plant fits well into residential landscapes and container gardens and is also...

Tiny Tuff Stuff from Proven Winners is a very hardy hydrangea that produces blue flowers in acidic soil and pink in more alkaline soil. The blooms tip down in a distinctive arching fashion and the shrub's narrow leaves and an abundance of flowers cover...

Perfect for flower arrangements. Pink in alkaline soils and blue in acidic soils, Big Daddy's huge blooms are as big as balloons at a child's birthday party. 'Big Daddy' will bloom from early summer through fall.