Fact: Since the late 1990s, the population of the species has plummeted 87%. Most folks have become aware of the tragic status of bumbles, now on the Endangered Species list. Their number has been dropping significantly and considering the amount of pollinating and cross-pollinating of flowers and vegetables and fruits for which they are responsible, […]
You can still plant cool-hardy veggies like spinach, lettuce, onions, cauliflower, carrots, broccoli, garlic, asparagus, potatoes, strawberries and lots, lots more. And now that our frost-free date has passed, you can plant more tender veggies like tomatoes, peppers, squash, cucumbers, and melons and of course, TOMATOES too. You can also add to your vegetable bar beans, […]
The beauty, the aroma, even the taste of savory HERBS can be added to any existing garden – don’t feel like they need a big space all their own! Pop a few herbs into the ground next to almost any flower or plant in your garden – or between veggies – and you’ll be rewarded […]
One of the keys to a beautiful lawn is eliminating weeds – do it now before they go to seed and create an even bigger problem! Fertilome Weed Out Pro is our favorite choice, mainly because it’s a real multi-tasker! Kill weeds, prevents crabgrass and stops lots of weed seeds in their tracks, AND it feeds […]
Evergreen’s large shipment of 3 gallon sized roses have now arrived. The popular Hybrid Tea, Floribunda, Grandiflora, Climbing and other types of shrub roses are all now here. Choose early while supplies and a strong selection is available. Easy-Care Knock Out Roses are also available! Read on for a few easy-to-use products that are designed […]
When you are planting all those gorgeous new trees and shrubs you pick up here at EJC this month, remember these simple steps and products to make your new landscape addition thrive! We will do everything we can on our end to protect your investment and make your growing efforts a success, including expert advise […]
Adding a container water garden to your deck, porch or landscape is a decision you’ll never regret! Make this the year you finally do it, and to make sure you do it right, start here at EJC with in our Water Garden Department. We have everything you’ll need, including expert professional advice every step of […]
(Note: Some tasks from last month can carry over into this month due to the closeness in the season. If you have already performed any of these tasks, enjoy the feeling of having that task complete!) LAWNS An important note about seeding & weeding of the lawn. Often homeowners want to seed and thicken up […]
Actually it’s not much of a dilemma – mulch is almost ALWAYS a good idea! It helps retain moisture during dry spells, provides protection, plus it gives your garden and landscape a neat, cared-for appearance that has great curb appeal. Here’s a list of the mulches we offer here at EJC, including some brand new […]
Whether you’re growing flowers or vegetables, raised bed gardening is a terrific option that scads of people are taking of advantage of these days! Naturally, EJC has everything you need to make your raised garden a success! Big rows of vegetables are just not an option for many homeowners. They either can’t or don’t want […]
