OCTOBER LAWN CARE You may wrap up your mowing for the season this month, but don't stop there! Just a couple of easy steps taken this month can go a long way toward giving you beautiful green lawn you deserve! SEEDING This month through early November is by far the...
Prepping Houseplants for Winter Late summer to early fall is the time to think about bringing in houseplants that have been outside for the season. A good rule of thumb is when nighttime temps consistently dip below 50’s, houseplants should be indoors. You can...
Japanese Beetle Grub Control Grub Control to Major Tom... August may not seem the most logical time to be thinking about annual Japanese Beetle control; however, we are heading into an important part of their cycle for prevention. The class of 2026 has had...
As the summer heat fades away and we start to feel the crisp air throughout the mornings, some may think (or feel!) that the gardening season is over. However, the great news is that you can still plant vegetables in late August through November and is considered the...
Bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other pollinators play an essential role in maintaining healthy ecosystems. These vital creatures ensure the reproduction of flowering plants and contribute to global food production. However, habitat loss, pesticide use, and...
Ferti-lome 2-N-1 Systemic April 30th, 2026 Looking for an easy-to-apply insect and disease protection for your ornamental shrubs or roses? Look no further, because Ferti-lome's 2-N-1 Systemic puts the ‘E’ in EASY! Unlike some disease and insect protectors, this...
Plant and Smell the Roses April 28th, 2026 Roses are timeless and come in a variety of colors and growing habits to fit the personality of your landscape. Here at Evergreen of Johnson City garden center, we carry roses from premium growers such as David Austin,...
Spring Pond Clean-Out & Water Garden Prep Guide Time to wake up that sleeping water garden from its winter nap & get it ready for another season full of the of the beauty & serenity water gardens are famous for! Where should you start? Glad you asked!...
Lenten Roses Lenten Roses are starting to pop! This month, we are excited to tell you about the amazing Lenten Rose! The name orginates from the fact that these plants often bloom early, right about the Christian season of Lent. The gorgeous blooms will elicit lots...
We all know about the classic Christmas plant - Poinsettias, but there are other holiday classics that would look great in your home this season. Better still, they make wonderful hostess gifts to bring to every home you visit during the holidays. Christmas Cactus,...
Garden design in the Tri-Cities requires more than just choosing the most attractive plants. The region’s topography, waterways, and urban spaces create distinct micro-climates that directly affect how plants grow. If you’re a local homeowner, you face unique...
I’m Considering Raised Bed Gardening This Year – Why is it so popular? Good question! Whether you grow flowers or vegetables, people are totally into raised beds for a variety of reasons. Start thinking about it now and do some research on purchasing one of the...
A Guide to Weed Prevention in Northeast Tennessee As spring approaches, gardeners and homeowners in Northeast Tennessee start preparing their lawns and gardens for a season of vibrant growth. However, unwanted weeds can quickly take over, stealing nutrients from your...
Spring is the perfect time to refresh your garden, improve soil health, and introduce vibrant new plants. A well-prepared garden ensures strong growth, abundant blooms, and a lush landscape all year long. With high-quality gardening supplies and expert guidance from...
As the cold grip of winter begins to loosen, pollinators emerge in search of food. Late winter can be a challenging time for bees and other beneficial insects, as nectar and pollen sources are scarce. Adding early blooming pollinator plants to your garden ensures...
The only thing better than a vibrant landscape is one that requires minimal work to keep alive. That’s why low-maintenance gardening has become a popular trend for those who desire beauty without the constant upkeep. Enter perennial plants, the ultimate solution for...
Choosing the right plants for your garden can be a rewarding experience, but it also comes with many decisions. One of the most important is choosing between annual or perennial plants. Each type has its benefits, and the right option for your garden depends on your...
Houseplants have always been a beloved part of home decor that invites a touch of nature indoors. However, their benefits extend far beyond aesthetics. Functional houseplants can enhance your culinary creations and provide natural aromatherapy. In this guide, your...
I'm Considering Raised Bed Gardening This Year – Why is it so popular? Good question! Whether you grow flowers or vegetables, people are totally into raised beds for a variety of reasons. Start thinking about it now and do some research on purchasing one of the...
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...
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...
Welcome to the world of greenhouse gardening! Whether you're a seasoned horticulturist looking to expand your horizons or a beginner eager to cultivate your own oasis, a greenhouse offers endless possibilities. In this article, the gardening experts at Evergreen of...
