This time of year finds many lawns heavily stressed from summer heat and weeds. Many homeowners think the solution is to buy grass seed and throw it out there in hopes of counteracting this. Evergreen of Johnson City is here to remind you that summer is absolutely NOT...
Summer is the best season to enjoy a beautiful water garden. However the season also brings special challenges in caring for your water garden. But if you know what to do, you can handle the challenge! The super bright sun and soaring temps warm the water, causing...
Now that the days are longer, the extra light and warmth encourages gardens to put out a strong bursts of growth. However this also means weeds are going to pop up out of nowhere! Here are some of the most effective means we know to stay on top of them - some are...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 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...
Spring is here, bringing the warmer weather we’ve yearned for, while also signaling the time of year when our unattractive brown lawns will soon be transitioning into beautiful, lush green grass. There’s nothing like the appearance of a freshly cut, deep green lawn to...
Even if the weather doesn’t quite always seem spring-like in early March, it’s as if we can feel spring coming deep inside. Of course, for the most part we have had quite the warm winter so many of you are probably already itching to get your hands in the dirt. Now...
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...
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...
Ever wonder why your plants are looking a little droopy or like they might be diseased? It could be that you’re overwatering, not watering them enough or even wetting them down at the wrong time of the day. A few tips about the best way to water your plants: Pay...
At first glance, Japanese beetle’s certainly don’t look all that vicious. They’re not that big and they’re even kind of pretty with their metallic green bodies and copper-colored wings. Don’t be deceived, though. These little bugs can cause all sorts of damage to...
[vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_tta_accordion c_icon="chevron" active_section="100" collapsible_all="true"][vc_tta_section title="Mowing" tab_id="1457711416374-11f8328d-1eae"][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text] Mowing of is...
[vc_row css=".vc_custom_1457711783997{margin-bottom: 15px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Why Mulch? Mulching is primarily managed for 5 main reasons being enhancement of soil's surface, suppression of weeds, retention of moisture levels, management of...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_tta_accordion c_icon="chevron" active_section="100" collapsible_all="true"][vc_tta_section title="General Weed Control Tips" tab_id="1457711416374-11f8328d-1eae"][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text] Though weed control is much easier...
We hope you find these instructions helpful during the planting and post planting care of your trees and shrubs. For years we have offered helpful advice to our customers to ensure their planted trees & shrubs thrive and perform as expected. Follow the below...
[vc_row css=".vc_custom_1457711783997{margin-bottom: 15px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Watering can be one of the most confusing tasks of all gardening chores, but also one of the most critical to ensure the proper development and performance of your...
[vc_row css=".vc_custom_1457711783997{margin-bottom: 15px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Why Fertilize? Choosing the right fertilizer for various landscape plants can be sometimes confusing with so many selections and formulas to choose from. We'll attempt...
