At this time of the year, the heat may well have taken a toll on your summer annuals. Especially if you were not quite as quick with the hose or watering can as you should have been! Don’t worry – it happens to the best of us! The problem that leaves us with, though, is […]
Succulents are one of the biggest growing trends in gardening and it’s easy to see why! These water saving plants love bright sunshine & the heat of summer days. They are slow growers that store water in the leaves or stems so that means no pruning/deadheading and no need to water frequently. Provide them lots of sunlight […]
Here are some quick tips and suggestions from our experts to keeping your flowers blooming all season: Some plants like geraniums, petunias, snapdragons, vinca and cosmos may be getting a little leggy. Pinch them back then sprinkle on some dry fertilizer with slow releasing nitrogen or Fertilome Blooming & Rooting to keep them fresh and […]
Here at Evergreen of Johnson City, we’re constantly choosing new products to introduce to you, hoping to make your gardening experience more successful, easier and more affordable! Here are few things that are new this season, that we think you’re going to love like we do: Pepper Plants are all the rage and we have […]
Planting annuals can be costly if you don’t get the desired results. Our experience has been that success with annuals has a lot to do with picking the right location in regard to light exposure, as well as soil preparation. Certainly one could easily agree that sticking a fragile small flower in hard clay and […]
Azaleas and Rhododendrons are among the most popular flowering shrubs and are commonly used in landscapes in many regions. Their spring beauty offers blossoms of white, pink, reds, lavenders, orange and purples, providing an array of color to any landscape. Typically these flowering shrubs are acid loving, meaning they prefer soils with a low pH […]
The average “frost free” weekend is quickly approaching! Prepare flower beds for summer annuals so they’re ready when you are! Add some Daddy Pete’s Cow Manure to the soil – it’s a terrific additive, affordable and always yields great results. lus, be sure to have Evergreen Soil Conditioner on hand for beautiful blooming results! Basically our […]
It’s likely most of your beautiful spring bulbs have lost their flowers so now is the time to deadhead spent blooms from bulb flowers like tulips, daffodils and hyacinths, but don’t remove the foliage yet. Wait until it has either yellowed or will pull off easily with only a slight tug. Leaving the foliage makes […]
Spring brings plenty of changes to landscaping, beginning with eye-catching flowers of all types and colors that begin coming alive in April. Regardless of the type of classification of roses you might be growing, April is the perfect time to begin preparing your roses so that they will flourish throughout the spring and summer. The […]
Commonly referred to as winter roses, Lenton Roses are bright perennial plants that are extremely hardy and popular due to the fact that they can withstand temperatures from 20 degrees to 30 degrees below zero. Yes, that’s right, they’ll stick around even with snow falling all around them. This late winter/early spring bloomer falls into the Helleborus category of flowers and consists of […]
