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Water using the counting method for the first few weeks. It is important to always use sharp tools when pruning Rhododendron or any plant for that matter. Check the plant daily for the first week or so and then every other day there after.

A good rule is that you should still be able to see the soil the plant was grown in after back-filling the hole. It is also important to understand the specific growing characteristic of a certain plants when pruning that particular plant.

Bio-tone is a gardeners best friend and can help guarantee your success. When selecting a fertilizer for your Baby Gem Boxwood, if soil Ph is not an issue a simple balanced fertilizer can be used such as Espoma products are easy to use, just sprinkle...

Grows 2-3' tall and 3-4' wide. Adaptable to most soils including dry ones, Disease and deer resistant. The rich green foliage is ornamental year round, providing a welcome addition to partially shaded to fully shaded areas where most shrubs will not grow.

We like to tell folks that when watering Nandina's or any plant for that matter its best not to water the foliage of the plant. For a totally organic approach, many gardeners use commercial manure on the soil around roses such as Nandina Lemon Lime.

Adding compost or topsoil will help the young feeder roots of Blue Tamarix Juniper 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.

Knives, hand cutters, saws, and shears should be sharpened if necessary before pruning any plants. It is very adaptable to both dry and moist locations, and should do just fine under average home landscape conditions.

Next time you have some not-quite-ripe peaches, give them a few minutes run in the oven with a coat of rosemary and brown sugar and check back with us!) The problem is that you buy a bunch of rosemary at the store and you only intend to use it in one...

Pruning has been described as a “combination of art and science.” I find pruning to be one of the most relaxing yet rewarding chores in the garden. When fertilizing Pieris in pots, be careful to apply a fertilizer that will not burn the roots (such...

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. Can be trimmed to shorter height if desired.

Many times, gardeners inherit a wealth of camellias in their gardens when they purchase a previously owned residence. For example, a 4-8-8 fertilizer with minor elements included would be a good choice for well established camellias.

A good rule is that you should still be able to see the soil the plant was grown in after back-filling the hole. In general gardening terms, pruning is probably the most misunderstood gardening chore, and certainly, the chore that is most likely neglected.

Always be sure to look on the fertilizer label on the back of the bag to see exactly what is included in the fertilizer. If your camellias are younger plants, and you want them to concentrate their energies on growing for a few years, you may wish to...

A deficiency of Phosphorus may affect the energy transfer in the plant, and result in stunted growth as well. They can be planted to create a low hedge or used in the border as specimens or en masse to create a wave of color.

Fall is the time for skimmias to begin preparing for dormancy. Pruning a specific plant to look a specific way, involves art in creating a unique definition for a specific plant, and it involves science in understanding the physical growing habits of...

Fall is the time for arborvitaes to begin preparing for dormancy. It is generally recommended to not use power equipment such as gas hedgers to prune Thuja Whipcord or any plant in my opinion.

The bloom has an unforgettable fragrance: spicy, warm, soft, and sweet. It is important to always use sharp tools when pruning gardenias or any plant for that matter. It was discovered by Westerners in the 18th century.

When roots are burned, the first sign is often scorched looking leaves. However, slow-release is certainly not the only way to fertilize shrubs such as Blush Pink Nandinaalthough truth be told I feel its the best.

During the winter months the leaves of Autumn princesstm will turn a gorgeous purple color. 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.

This is not to be rushed. Many gardeners apply a pruning sealant or paint to all cut surfaces after pruning, but that practice is generally not necessary. After back filling and lightly compacting the 50/50 mix of existing soil and compost give the Blue...

When looking at most fertilizers, they are described by three numbers on the bag. The main reason for pruning laurels such as Nandina Firepower is to re-define the plant's definition within the landscape.

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

It is slow to become established, often taking a couple of years to settle in. Attractive, lacey, green to blue-green to brilliant gold foliage on this adds year round contrast to the landscape.

Will adapt to slightly moist sites. Minor elements that are not included in the three numbers listing on the front of fertilizer bags are very important considerations when choosing your juniper fertilizer.

When roots are burned, the first sign is often scorched looking leaves. If you can find a fertilizer formulated for shrubs and trees, this fertilizer would work well on Red-Tipped Photinia.

A deficiency of Phosphorus may affect the energy transfer in the plant, and result in stunted growth as well. In the South, a late summer into September application would be about right.

A deficiency of Phosphorus may affect the energy transfer in the plant, and result in stunted growth as well. Another reason for pruning Templehof Hinoki Cypress is to re-define the plant's definition within the landscape.