Timing is everything, and for flowering shrubs and small flowering trees in particular, EARLY fall is the best time for planting! Larger, non-blooming trees and shrubs can be planted any time in the autumn, but these early months (September-October) are much better for these smaller bloomers. If planted now (early fall) they will have ample […]
Hydrangea are as traditional to Southern summers as sweet tea and lake swimmin’! And nobody likes Southern traditions more than we do here at Evergreen of Johnson City! Our selection of strong healthy hydrangea ready to be planted is HUGE, and the ideal time of year to plant them is RIGHT NOW! EJC divides these […]
Succulents are so popular, it seems wise tp remind you of a few easy but important steps toward maintaining their good health. We have a super variety of succulents from whimsical to interesting, from beautiful to just plain cute! And even though they are in the easy-care cactus category, there are a few basic differences […]
Why? Because leaving leaves scattered over your lawn can be devastating for your lawn grass! Fall offers so many great opportunities to improve your lawn – especially since our area features “cool season” grasses, like fescus, rye and bluegrass. Applying fertilizer or grass seed in autumn is ideal for great results. Out of all four […]
Did you miss it? It’s been going on all summer! There’s been a storm of interest in tropical plants this year, and a surge of customers clamoring for them! They have been adding color and excitement to porches, decks and patios all season. And now that we’re nearing the time they need to be brought […]
This is an ideal time to finally rid get those embarrassing bare spots in your lawn taken care of. They are unsightly and, frankly, your neighbors are judging you. HA! Just Kidding! But we know how frustrating they can be to deal with so if you take these simple steps now, a lovely lawn is […]
So what’s NOT great about Perennials? Hm. Sorry. We can’t think of a single thing! Great value, easy to grow, amazing selection, and each year they return on their own, bigger and better. And if you come to our greenhouses right now, you’ll find a big selection of some of our most popular perennials on […]
We talk a lot about all the wonderful benefits of herbs – the medicinal benefits, the endless cooking advantages, even for use in arts and crafts projects. But don’t overlook how just plain BEAUTIFUL an herb garden can be. Let’s take a closer look at a couple of them… ROSEMARY: Rosemary is as fragrant as […]
Lacebugs may sound pretty but they are nothing but trouble – and, boy, do they LOVE azaleas! And since azaleas are so popular in our area, we wanted to let you know how and when to start the attack on Lacebugs. And we’re sure you are not surprised to know NOW is the time! While […]
Both, actually! Putting Jerry Garcia aside for the moment, deadheading in your garden is an essential but simple task that results in more and better blooms for your flowers. The reasoning behind why deadheading is so effective is simple. When a flower that has died remains on its stalk, the plant (not knowing the flower […]
