With inevitable dry spells ahead of us during the hot summer months, you may choose to water your lawn grass. And for newly planted (2 years) trees, shrubs and perennials there is no choice – you MUST water sufficiently in order for them to thrive. As with most things, there is a right way and […]
Expect better crops in limited space! Expect more mobility! Expect more convenience! If you want to get a jump on early spring crops, raise your expectations and start with raised garden beds from Evergreen of Johnson. Raised beds are ideal for getting a jump on early spring crops since they can be easily covered (i.e. […]
A beautiful landscape NEXT year begins THIS year! Prepare for a gorgeous landscape in 2018 with a few clean-up and prep tasks that you can take care of right now. Getting them taken care of now means not having to worry about them next spring, when you’ll have a lot more fun things you want […]
Perennials, whose vibrant beauty are on display from spring into early summer, often begin to lose their luster later in the warmer months due to heat and, in many cases, drought. Depending on the type of perennial, location and water conditions, a scorched, heat-stressed appearance can develop. The plants can also stop blooming, either due […]
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 in the ground, start looking a little tired and worn out. […]
Pre-planning is an essential part of weed control. It is so much easier to keep them from emerging in your garden and landscape at all, then to try to tackle them once they’ve appeared! September is a crucial time to address this with a Pre-Emergent Weed Controller as recommended by our experts here at […]
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 […]
What is more beautiful than the lush colors of azaleas that have been blooming all over town? Plant some in your landscape today and you’ll enjoy decades of their vibrant spring colors. You can choose the classic traditional azaleas that bloom in late spring or opt for the re-blooming Bloom-A-Thon Azaleas that show off their […]
Remember that weeds in your garden – whether it is a flower garden or vegetable bed – compete with the plants for both water and nutrients. It’s another great reason to eliminate them. And of course, we have a number of affordable, super-effective products to help do that very thing! Since an ounce of prevention […]
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 […]
