Miscellaneous Evergreen Shrubs Evergreen Shrubs For Sale In Kansas

Proper fertilization of your Gold Dust Aucuba will lead to healthier and more disease resistant plants, as well as provide you with many more enjoyable blooms. Fall is the time for Gold Dust Aucuba 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 the plant to be pruned.

Rubus Calycinoides Emerald Carpet is one of the easiest to grow and one of the most underused ornamental ground covers available today. Always be sure to look on the fertilizer label on the back of the bag to see exactly what is included in the fertilizer.

In the South, a late summer into September application would be about right. “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 rose.It is much, much better to err...

A deficiency of Phosphorus may affect the energy transfer in the plant, and result in stunted growth as well. Sarcococca hookeriana is the perfect high groundcover for shade. If your plants are well established, and you are not concerned about more growth,...

However, soil pH has a tendency to change because cultural conditions change daily. Many times, a plant may outgrow its intended size in the landscape, and must be pruned to re-define its purpose.

The Firethorn is wonderful for Christmas decorations. Attractive, long trusses of pure white flowers in May are only a prelude to the big show. It is very tolerant of dry soil and loves sun but can be planted in partial sun, and ideal for foundation plantings...

When fertilizing Azaleas in containers, be careful to apply a fertilizer that will not burn the roots (such as a slow release or a liquid fertilizer). Fertilizing at this time may stimulate new growth that will be too tender to withstand the winter.

When you have selected your fertilizer and are ready to apply it, be sure to rake your mulch back to the drip line of each plant. Always, read the label on your fertilizer bag, and follow the instructions.

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. As mentioned one spring application of a balanced fertilizer should more than suffice.

Commercial manure or compost can be applied yearly around the base of the Pieris Valley Rose. We love this product and use it on all plants we install in our own gardens. Fall is the time for Pieris to begin preparing for dormancy.

We love this product and use it on all plants we install in our own gardens. Mulching helps to keep weeds away which will compete with your new investment for water and nutrients. It creates a barrier between the roots of the plant and fungus and pathogens...

We do not recommend using straight topsoil or compost as a back-fill soil for Camellia Winters Joy because more times than not these products will retain entirely to much moisture and will cause the root system to rot.

However, soil pH has a tendency to change because cultural conditions change daily. Many times, a plant may outgrow its intended size in the landscape, and must be pruned to re-define its purpose.

It creates a barrier between the roots of the plant and fungus and pathogens that can cause root rot. Be careful with products such as miracle-grow as these products can burn newly planted plants when not used at the recommended rates.

Potassium is the element represented by the third number on the fertilizer bag. (Use less fertilizer for junipers in a container.) “Fertilizer burn” can occur when too much fertilizer is applied, resulting in a drying out of the roots and damage or...

We have trialed many so called “starter fertilizers” over the years and have come to rely on Bio-tone exclusively for our own use. The one question that comes up often when talking to customers is “when is the best time to plant.”?

After back filling and lightly compacting the 50/50 mix of existing soil and compost give the Bright Edge Yucca a good deep watering. Also, plants with insufficient amounts of Phosphorus may have poorer root systems.

A sharp cut will heal quicker than a jagged cut, which will also minimize the likelihood of disease investing a cut during pruning. We do not recommend using straight topsoil or compost as a back-fill soil because more times than not these products will...

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.

Mulching helps to keep weeds away which will compete with your new investment for water and nutrients. 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.

Many times, gardeners inherit a wealth of camellias in their gardens when they purchase a previously owned residence. If your camellias are younger plants, and you want them to concentrate their energies on growing for a few years, you may wish to choose...

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. Proper fertilization of your Camellia April Dawn will lead to healthier and more disease resistant...

This takes advantage of the first flush of growth, which is the best growth of the year. Another method is to prune over a two-year period. 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...

This plant may also be used as a ground cover. Although many well established Gold Mop Cypress perform wonderfully in the garden without being fertilized, they will do even better with a regular fertilization program.

Osmanthus Goshiki is in a class of it's own and is a must for the gardener that enjoys unique and unusual plants. 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.

You can then rake the mulch back around the base of the Green Luster Holly. 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.