Miscellaneous Evergreen Shrubs Evergreen Shrubs For Sale In Columbus

It would not be a bad idea to have a soil sample checked with your local Extension Service before applying fertilizer. We suggest when planting your newly purchased Rubus Calycinoides Emerald Carpet plants that you dig a hole twice as wide as the root...

Large Pieris that have been severely pruned have the advantage of a large root system that has excessive capacity, and its roots are capable of supplying all of its energies to a smaller number of branches and foliage.

If a plant is struggling due to a disease or root problems, the fertilizer will only add stress to it's life. “Fertilizer burn” can occur when too much fertilizer is applied, resulting in a drying out of the roots and damage or even death of the Physocarpus.It...

This is a very loose estimate, so please read the directions on the fertilizer before applying it. However, if pH has risen, the grounds help decrease that number. It is a naturally occuring beneficial fungus that colonizes on the new growing roots of...

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 shrub nutrition.

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. Be careful with products such as miracle-grow as these products can burn newly planted plants when not used at the recommended...

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. Many times, less expensive fertilizers are sold that contain only the major elements needed, but not the minor elements.

Don't fertilize Horstmans Silberlocke Korean Fir after August in the North. The most important reason for pruning Horstmans Silberlocke Korean Fir is to improve the overall health of the plant which in turn will reward you with a flush of new growth.

Mix in peat moss and Ferrous Sulfate to increase the soil acidity. However, you need a male plant for pollination. One male plant will pollinate up to five female plants. Looks best if trimmed to a compact 4-6 feet.

There are many slow-release fertilizers on the market. Water using the counting method for the first few weeks. We do not recommend using straight topsoil or compost as a back-fill soil because more times than not these products will retain entirely to...

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.

A sharp cut will heal quicker than a jagged cut, which will also minimize the likelihood of disease investing a cut during pruning. Distylium Blue Cascade helps give your garden year-round color when it blooms in late-January through March when very few...

When fertilizing Admiration Barberry in pots, be careful to apply a fertilizer that will not burn the roots (such as a slow release or a liquid fertilizer). Always, read the label on your fertilizer bag, and follow the instructions.

Don't fertilize Rhododendron Bessie Howells after August. 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.

If over-fertilization is severe, the plant may just wilt and die. Check the plant daily for the first week or so and then every other day there after. A deficiency of Phosphorus may affect the energy transfer in the plant, and result in stunted growth...

Removing the dead and dying limbs will minimize the possibility of diseases such as “dieback” and will also allow the plant to re-concentrate its energies. This is not to be rushed.

When pruning established Pieris 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. It is important to always use sharp tools when pruning Pieris or any plant for that matter.

Always, read the label on your fertilizer bag, and follow the instructions. Its general purpose is to maintain or restore vigor to the plant. 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. Prune limbs flush to the feeder branches without leaving nubs. If your camellias are younger plants, and you want them to concentrate their energies on growing for a few years,...

That is why we do not recommend planting in a hole any deeper than the soil line of the plant in the pot. When we specifically look at pruning with regards to Nandinas, this misunderstanding and negligence can be magnified.

That is why we do not recommend planting in a hole any deeper than the soil line of the plant in the pot. In general gardening terms, pruning is probably the most misunderstood gardening chore, and certainly, the chore that is most likely neglected.

A sharp cut will heal quicker than a jagged cut, which will also minimize the likelihood of disease investing a cut during pruning. Euonymus Manhattan will grow to be about 6 to 8 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 5 feet.

It creates a barrier between the roots of the plant and fungus and pathogens that can cause root rot. We do not recommend using straight topsoil or compost as a back-fill soil because more times than not these products will retain entirely to much moisture...

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. Microbiota Decussata is a ground cover that is perfect for foundations, wall planters where...

You'll want to water the bushes regularly after planting until they've been well established. It is much, much better to err on the side of too little fertilizer than too much. Plants that are deficient in Potassium, are usually growing more slowly than...

Attractive, long trusses of pure white flowers in May are only a prelude to the big show. The Firethorn is a remarkable berried shrub that retains its foliage all winter. An abundance of brilliant, orange-scarlet berries follow the bloom and the bush...

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 shrub nutrition.