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Although these camellias may have been lovingly cared for by the previous owner, it may be necessary to severely prune these plants to restore vigor or to create a different definition in the landscape for the new owner of the property.

Many times, less expensive fertilizers are sold that contain only the major elements needed, but not the minor elements. Be careful with products such as miracle-grow as these products can burn newly planted plants when not used at the recommended rates.

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 Wintergreen Boxwood is one of few exceptions, at least when planted in those regions where it is known to be...

A good rule is that you should still be able to see the soil the plant was grown in after back-filling the hole. Baby Jade Boxwood is here and it's kind of a big deal. It may take several years for them to recover if they survive at all.

Potassium is the element represented by the third number on the fertilizer bag. Organic additions to the soil can also be combined with a shot of chemical fertilizer for maximum effect.

Obsession Nandina has a compact, dense growth habit, and brilliant deep red new foliage all spring and summer. 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.

Always consult your Extension Service and your local camellia experts as to specific recommendations of fertilizers for your area. When pruning established camellias where no labeling is present on a variety to identify it, you need to look at the general...

An abundance of brilliant, orange-scarlet berries follow the bloom and the bush becomes a ''mound of flame'' with the effect lasting well into winter. Attractive, long trusses of pure white flowers in May are only a prelude to the big show.

Fall is the time for Pieris to begin preparing for dormancy. If you are looking for a fertilizing routine tailored to your specific conditions, a soil sample should be taken and the fertilizer and trace elements matched to the needs of your soil.

Late season dark red to black berries are ornamental as well. Grows 2-3' tall and 3-4' wide. Adaptable to most soils including dry ones, Disease and deer resistant. This shade loving broad leaf evergreen fills the garden with sweet fragrance in late winter...

Autumn Princesstm Encore Azalea produces dark green dense foliage that creates the perfect backdrop for the rich pink flowers. A sharp cut will heal quicker than a jagged cut, which will also minimize the likelihood of disease investing a cut during pruning.

A sharp cut will heal quicker than a jagged cut, which will also minimize the likelihood of disease investing a cut during pruning. Many times, less expensive fertilizers are sold that contain only the major elements needed, but not the minor elements.

Always consult your Extension Service and your local camellia experts as to specific recommendations of fertilizers for your area. 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...

In the fall it turns a soft lavender-purple. Delightful blue-green feathery foliage. Excellent for dry rocky bare spots, banks and terraces. Spreads to form a dense mat 4-5' wide and only 4-6'' high.

It has no significant negative characteristics. Many times, less expensive fertilizers are sold that contain only the major elements needed, but not the minor elements. An example would be 10-10-10 or 12-4-8.

It is a pyramidal tree, which can reach up to 20 feet tall and up to 15 feet wide at the base which makes it good for tall screen. If this is not done, the twist tie will grow into the tree causing injury.

We do not recommend using straight topsoil or compost, because more times than not these products will retain entirely to much moisture and will cause the root system to rot. Be careful with products such as miracle-grow as these products can burn newly...

Brass Buckles Holly really stands out compared to its brethren. Many times, less expensive fertilizers are sold that contain only the major elements needed, but not the minor elements.

Potassium is the element represented by the third number on the fertilizer bag. If you choose to use chemical fertilizers on your Sargent Green Juniper, applying a slow-release, balanced fertilizer once a year in the spring is probably the simplest solution.

Can be trimmed to shorter height if desired. Sky Pencil Holly is perfect for entryways, small gardens, tight spaces, accents, or as a narrow hedge due to its compact shape of only 1½' wide and 8' tall.

Specific plant objectives require specific pruning techniques. Always, read the label on your fertilizer bag, and follow the instructions. Pruning has been described as a “combination of art and science.” I find pruning to be one of the most relaxing...

These leftover branches could eventually provide host for disease to enter your camellias. Always be sure to look on the fertilizer label on the back of the bag to see exactly what is included in the fertilizer.

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,...

If a plant is struggling due to a disease or root problems, the fertilizer will only add stress to it's life. Although the three elements just mentioned are the major elements necessary for good plant performance, there some minor elements that are just...

Lace Shrub has no serious disease or insect problems so it makes a great low hedge or foundation plant. You will find that it works equally well in a formal garden (with a little spring shear) as in a woodland, rustic or cottage garden (where a little...

Prune in early spring to promote its elegant display and prune to promote variegated foliage. The Variegated Willow is also used for foundation plantings, alongside water features, in natural areas, and in containers.

Harbour Dwarf Nandina favors nutrient rich soil and ample fertilization that is why we recommend an Organic fertilizer which tends to release nutrients over a longer period. Many times, a plant may outgrow its intended size in the landscape, and must...