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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 conifers favor. In the southeastern United States, three fertilizer applications per year are usually adequate...

As mentioned a minimun of one spring application of a balanced fertilizer should more than suffice. Adding compost or topsoil will help the young feeder roots of Red-Tipped Photinia to spread through the loose, nutrient rich soil, much easier than if...

We suggest when planting your newly purchased Obsession Nandina 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.

Although many well established camellias perform wonderfully without being fertilized, they will do even better with a regular fertilization program. Although the three elements just mentioned are the major elements necessary for good plant performance,...

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. Sometimes, the growth is taller and longer with less than desirable branching when Nitrogen is deficient.

Plant in mass to create a desert 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, this would be an excellent first line of attack.

If you choose to use chemical fertilizers on your Anna's Magic Ball Arborvitae, applying a slow-release, balanced fertilizer once a year in the spring is probably the simplest solution.

Mulching helps to keep weeds away which will compete with your new investment for water and nutrients. We do not recommend using straight topsoil or compost as a back-fill soil for Fernspray Hinoki Cypress because more times than not these products will...

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

The foliage turns brilliant red in autumn. After back filling and lightly compacting the 50/50 mix of existing soil and compost give the Nandina domestica a good deep watering. We like to tell folks that when watering Nandina domestica or any plant for...

Adding compost or topsoil will help the young feeder roots of Green Luster Holly 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.

Removing the dead and dying limbs will minimize the possibility of diseases such as “die back” and will also allow the plant to re-concentrate its energies and produce many more foliage.

As mentioned one spring application of a balanced fertilizer should more than suffice. Adding compost or topsoil will help the young feeder roots of Euonymus Manhattan to spread through the loose, nutrient rich soil, much easier than if you used solely...

In recent years, a misconception has emerged that older camellias do not need to be fertilized. We highly recommend that you mulch your Camellia Yuletide with either a ground hardwood mulch or a ground cypress mulch depending on your local availability.

Excellent as a hedge, backdrop or specimen, Olive Martini provides sturdy structure and stable consistant color. Since an organic method of applying manure and/or compost around the roots, produces excellent results and also improves the condition of...

Organic additions to the soil can also be combined with a shot of chemical fertilizer for maximum effect. When selecting a fertilizer for your Harbour Dwarf Nandina, if soil Ph is not an issue a simple balanced fertilizer can be used such as Either chemical...

A deficiency of Phosphorus may affect the energy transfer in the plant, and result in stunted growth as well. After back filling and lightly compacting the 50/50 mix of existing soil and compost give the Weeping Blue Spruce a good deep watering.

Many times, a plant may outgrow its intended size in the landscape, and must be pruned to re-define its purpose. Slow-release fertilizer can help prevent rapid sucker growth that is vulnerable to diseases and insects.

If you choose to use chemical fertilizers on your Little Giant Arborvitae, applying a slow-release, balanced fertilizer once a year in the spring is probably the simplest solution.

No Trimming Required! Sky Pencil Holly has lustrous green leaves all year round! Introduced in 1985 by the National Arboretum, this Japanese holly has an upright, neat, maintenance-free habit.

* Leptospermum scoparium ( Manuka or Tea tree or just Leptospermum ) is a shrub or small tree native to New Zealand and southeast Australia . Manuka (from M?ori 'm?nuka') is the name used in New Zealand, and 'tea tree' is a common name in Australia and...

Ninebark is named for its exfoliating bark (on mature branches) which peels in strips to reveal several layers of reddish to light brown inner bark. Like the species, it is an upright, spreading, somewhat coarse, deciduous shrub which is closely related...

A deficiency of Phosphorus may affect the energy transfer in the plant, and result in stunted growth as well. After back filling and lightly compacting the 50/50 mix of existing soil and compost give the Brass Buckles Holly a good deep watering.

Adding compost or topsoil will help the young feeder roots of Cryptomeria globosa nana 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.

Apply the fertilizer according to the label directions immediately on top of the soil, and be sure to water the plant thoroughly after the application. Try to cure the problem before adding fertilizer.

Pruning should always be associated with re-invigorating a plant by allowing it to focus its energies on producing more vigorous branches, foliage, and flowers. When you have selected your fertilizer and are ready to apply it, be sure to rake your mulch...

If your Weigelia Spilled Wine 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.