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Check the plant daily for the first week or so and then every other day there after. 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...

Always, read the label on your fertilizer bag, and follow the instructions. If a liquid fertilizer is used for Color Guard Yucca, it should be applied every month for both plants in pots and in the ground.

If you do not have acid soil, soil tests may be necessary followed by ph adjustments. 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...

Another reason for pruning Sarcococca hookeriana is to re-define the plant's definition within the landscape. Elements such as Magnesium, Sulfur, Calcium, Iron, Manganese, Copper, Zinc, Boron, and Molybdenum play very important roles in providing plants...

Fall is the time for Viburnum Winterthur to begin preparing for dormancy. Fertilizing at this time may stimulate new growth that will be too tender to withstand the winter. Depending on the quality of your existing soil you may need to add a locally sourced...

In choosing the basic type of fertilizer for your Ilex Glabra Densa, it is important to determine what you need your Holly to do. Any type of mulch will do but cypress or hardwood mulch will be of a higher quality and provide better nutrition overall...

However, unlike many beautyberry varieties, Purple Pearls also tends toward an upright nature, requiring a bit less space than others in your yard. Your Purple Pearls Beautyberry is a deciduous shrub that will grow up to 5 feet tall with an equal spread.

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 pieris favor. If a Pieris is being trained as a hedge, it would need to be pruned differently than if it were...

We love this product and use it on all plants we install in our own gardens. Not all Nitrogen deficiencies result in stunted growth. After back filling and lightly compacting the 50/50 mix of existing soil and compost give the Thuja Fire Chief a good...

Amazing flowers, fruit and 3-season foliage color make Compact American Cranberrybush a truly remarkable shrub for the home landscape. The fruit can be used for jellies, jams, chutneys or simply eaten fresh.

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 being careful to not disturb the fragile “feeder” roots.

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. Potassium is the element represented by the third number on the fertilizer bag.

We love this product and use it on all plants we install in our own gardens. Plants that are deficient in Nitrogen are usually not growing vigorously, and sometimes exhibit pale colored foliage.

In choosing the basic type of fertilizer for your Cryptomeria globosa nana, it is important to determine what you need your Holly to do. Any type of mulch will do but cypress or hardwood mulch will be of a higher quality and provide better nutrition overall...

Excellent results have been reported by visitors to this site after using composted manure. However, slow-release is certainly not the only way to fertilize euonymus. If you are looking for a fertilizing routine tailored to your specific conditions, a...

It creates a barrier between the roots of the plant and fungus and pathogens that can cause root rot. As popular and lovely as they may be they are really a dream come true for plant enthusiasts looking for a variegated boxwood that does not revert to...

Most of the water you put on the plant at first will run away from the plant until the soil is soaked. Depending on the quality of your existing soil you may need to add a locally sourced compost or topsoil to the back-fill soil.

After back filling and lightly compacting the 50/50 mix of existing soil and compost give the Ligustrum Recurvifolium a good deep watering. In the South, a late summer into September application would be about right.

This is a very loose estimate, so please read the directions on the fertilizer before applying it. Also, plants with insufficient amounts of Phosphorus may have poorer root systems.

Fragrant Sweetbox will slowly grow to 3' - 5' tall and wide. Fragrant Sweetbox is resistant to both deer and rabbits and is disease resistant, too! It is water-wise and doesn't need coddling at all.

If a liquid fertilizer is used for Rugosa Rose, it should be applied every month for both plants in pots and in the ground. Removing the dead and dying limbs will minimize the possibility of diseases such as “dieback” and will also allow the plant...

Mulching helps to keep weeds away which will compete with your new investment for water and nutrients. This is useful if you want a uniform border and height control, but it can result in bunchy growth and knobby stems that may be more susceptible to...

In choosing the basic type of fertilizer for your Compact Japanese Holly, it is important to determine what you need your Holly to do. Any type of mulch will do but cypress or hardwood mulch will be of a higher quality and provide better nutrition overall...

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Also, plants with insufficient amounts of Phosphorus may have poorer root systems. Fertilizing at this time may stimulate new growth that will be too tender to withstand the winter.

Although many well established spireas perform wonderfully in the garden without being fertilized, they will do even better with a regular fertilization program. Slow-release fertilizer can help prevent rapid sucker growth that is vulnerable to diseases...

Do not fertilize Azalea Ribbon Candy after August. Not all Nitrogen deficiencies result in stunted growth. Either chemical fertilizers or organic matter can be used successfully with Azaleas.