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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. Many times, a plant may outgrow its intended size in the landscape, and must be pruned to...

Also works well to create a colorful edge along drives and walkways. It would not be a bad idea to have a soil sample checked with your local Extension Service before applying fertilizer.

It's the quintessential rub for meats – chicken, steak, wild game, fish. Nature Hills sells top grade Tuscan Blue that you can grow in your warm summer garden or on your kitchen windowsill.

We highly recommend that you mulch your Microbiota Decussata with either a ground hardwood mulch or a ground cypress mulch depending on your local availability. The lush foliage of the Microbiota Decussata is bright green during the spring and a bronze...

Although azaleas prefer acid-forming fertilizers, such as 15-5-15, blindly applying fertilizer to unchecked soil may result in disaster. A general rule of thumb is to count to 5 for every one gallon of pot size.

Many times, Dwarf Hinoki Cypress that have not been pruned in a few years will develop dead or degenerative twigs. Another reason for pruning Dwarf Hinoki Cypress is to re-define the plant's definition within the landscape.

A deficiency of Phosphorus may affect the energy transfer in the plant, and result in stunted growth as well. Plants that are deficient in Potassium, are usually growing more slowly than normal, have fewer flowers and seed, and are more susceptible to...

Severe pruning of Dwarf Mugo Pine is generally thought to involve the removal of one third to one half of the existing plant. A good rule is that you should still be able to see the soil the plant was grown in after back-filling the hole.

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

Products such as Espoma brand organic can be used to lower your soil pH if need be. Frostproof Gardenia produces flower buds that can resist late spring frosts that are common in its northern growing range without damage.

Most of the water you put on the plant at first will run away from the plant until the soil is soaked. A sharp cut will heal quicker than a jagged cut, which will also minimize the likelihood of disease investing a cut during pruning.

Silver King Euonymus makes an excellent hedge plant with attractive, white margins on glossy green leaves that add a unique color and texture to the garden. “Fertilizer burn” can occur when too much fertilizer is applied, resulting in a drying out...

Perfect evergreen for vertical accent, entryways or privacy screening. (Use less fertilizer for Hollies grown in pots on the patio.) “Fertilizer burn” can occur when too much fertilizer is applied, resulting in a drying out of the roots and damage...

The needles are highly ornamental and remain steel blue throughout the winter. For a totally organic approach, many gardeners use commercial manure on the soil around trees such as Weeping Blue Spruce.

Elements such as Magnesium, Sulfur, Calcium, Iron, Manganese, Copper, Zinc, Boron, and Molybdenum play very important roles in providing plants with adequate nutrition. Most of the water you put on the plant at first will run away from the plant until...

It is a naturally occuring beneficial fungus that colonizes on the new growing roots of plants. Screenings and hedges of holly would need to be pruned for their specific purpose within the landscape.

Adding compost or topsoil will help the young feeder roots of Skimmia japonica 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.

This is not to be rushed. When pruning established Rhododendron where no labeling is present on a variety to identify it, you need to look at the general growth patterns of the plant to be pruned.

Minor elements that are not included in the three numbers listing on the front of fertilizer bags are very important considerations when choosing your fertilizer. In choosing the basic type of fertilizer for your Gold Dust Aucuba, it is important to determine...

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

Mulching helps to keep weeds away which will compete with your new investment for water and nutrients. Not all Nitrogen deficiencies result in stunted growth. Espoma products are easy to use, just sprinkle around the base of the plant and water it in.

The most common cause of plant death after transplanting is planting the new plant to deep. When roots are burned, the first sign is often scorched looking leaves. A deficiency of Phosphorus may affect the energy transfer in the plant, and result in stunted...

Adding compost or topsoil will help the young feeder roots of Thuja Whipcord 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.

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. Most of the water you put on the plant at first will run away from the plant until the soil is soaked.

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 camellia nutrition.

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. It is also important to understand the specific growing characteristic of a certain camellia...

Always be sure to look on the fertilizer label on the back of the bag to see exactly what is included in the fertilizer. Camellia Yuletide need acidic well-drained soil and should be planted high (with the trunk base well above the soil line) in a protected...