Now that you're enjoy the brilliant colors of your Pansies, Viola and ornamental Kale and Cabbage, make sure they perform their very best over the weeks and months ahead! With the proper nutrients, not only can you enhance their colors but you'll also strengthen...
Flowers
Playing with Pansies
Pansies - and their tinier cousins, violas - are without a doubt a beautiful way to keep color in your landscape through fall and winter, straight through to spring! Now that your summer annuals have reached the end of their life span, these make a perfect...
Show Off Your Mums
Magnificent Mums are the diva of your October landscape! We are really proud of selection this year, featuring an amazing collection of sizes and colors and - just as important but harder to find - ours are strong and healthy. Our mums can offer hundreds of blooms...
Ornamental Cabbage & Kale – Fall Beauties
Seriously - just look at these beauties! With heavenly colors and a strikingly unusual design, your landscape will get all the BEST kind of attention – especially when you plant them in large numbers! Accent them with winter favorites like pansies and viola for even...
Pruning to Revive Annuals in Summer
We’ve all celebrated the beauty of our annuals when they’re first planted in the spring, thoroughly enjoying the beauty the flowers add to our landscaping. And we’ve all experienced that moment of frustration in July or August when the plants, whether in containers or...
Fall Mums
Wait until you see our magnificent selection of mums this year at EJC! We think you'll be as blown away as we are! For color-lovers, mums are a quintessential fall classic and we have all your favorites. You'll find that the variety of sizes we offer works well in...
Plant Perennials for Permenant Pizzazz
There are three main reasons gardeners choose to add perennials to their landscape. The incredible variety! No one else offers the amazing selection of perennials that you'll find there at Evergreen of Johnson City. Powerful colors, fancy foliage, shade-lovers,...
Overwintering Tropicals
Tropicals are a hot topic this month because it's time to start thinking about moving them indoors for the upcoming cold weather. Since these plants thrive strictly in warm & hot temperatures, they cannot survive if left outdoors once summer ends. Many tropical...
Pansies & Violas – Our Favorite Winter Annuals!
As your colorful summer blooms begin to fade, it's time to break out everyone's favorite Fall & Winter annuals! The unstoppable Pansy & it's tiny cousin, Viola! These affordable bloomers have one of the longest bloom times of ANY annual in any season. Since...
Keep the Summer Color Going
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,...
Succulent Gardens
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...
Getting the Most Out of Summer Flowers
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...
New in the Greenhouse Summer 2017
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...
Success with Annual Flowers Using Proper Soil Preparation
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...
Feeding And Pruning Azaleas And Rhododendrons
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...
Preparing Spring Flower Beds
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...
Spring & Summer Bulbs
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...
Spring: A Great Time to Kickstart Your Roses
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...
The Lenton Rose is a Great Winter/Spring Flower
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...
The Most Popular Roses for Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is one of the most popular holidays for sending flowers, right up there with Mother’s Day and Christmas, in fact. When your narrow it down to fresh flowers, Valentine’s Day wins big, garnering 36 percent of all holiday sales. Which flower then is the...
Fall Weed Control & It’s Benefits
Whether you are thinking about unwanted weeds in your lawn or your landscape, most gardeners & homeowners don’t realize that there are fall & winter weeds that germinate and develop in the cool season. Weeds such as Henbit, chickweed, Bittercress, annual...
Preparing Your Garden for Winter
You’ve reaped the glorious benefits of a beautiful garden – whether it’s full of vegetables or flowers – all spring and summer. Now, however, fall has arrived and it’s time to get your space ready for the cold temperatures and precipitation of winter. So, what’s so...