It’s one of the most popular ornamental grasses in our area for landscaping borders, gardens, or almost anywhere! For this touch perennial, early spring care is crucial… Cutting back of Monkey Grass (“Liriope”) is a must in early spring and is often overlooked by homeowners. Early warming periods in late winter are not unusual but […]
Ah, perennials! For beauty and value, they can’t be beat! Take advantage of this perfect planting season and pop some perennials in the ground this month. By spring and summer, they’ll be ready to show off their gorgeous colors and then return again and again for years to come! Evergreen of Johnson City has an […]
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 […]
If you love color, variety AND value (and who doesn’t?!), then perennials are for you! Whether used as a groundcover, a lovely foliage plant for a shady area, a vibrant accent plant in the landscape or a whole garden of perennials of different colors and heights, the selection is remarkable and since they re-bloom every […]
Everything in your landscape and gardens is waking up this month, sensing that Spring is just around the corner. And just like you and me, everything is waking up hungry! With generations of experience in the unique growing atmosphere of East Tennessee, our team here at Evergreen of Johnson City has prepared a menu of […]
This month, we excited to tell you about the amazing (Hellebrous) Lenten Rose! The name originates from the fact that they often bloom early, right around the Christian season of Lent. The gorgeous blooms will elicit lots of Oooh’s and Aaah’s this month and next – and they are tough as nails to boot! The […]
Like many plants, ornamental grasses come alive with beauty and color in the spring and summer – but don’t overlook what they can add to your landscape in the fall and winter months too! Many grasses, once they enter the dormant season, still add interest and movement and texture to a landscape as their leaves […]
Fall is time to plant what? How about ALMOST ANYTHING?! It is widely accepted throughout the horticultural industry that Fall is the BEST time of the year to plant perennials, trees, shrubs, many herbs, & more! What is it that makes Autumn the ideal season for planting? We’re glad you asked! With 3 seasons ahead […]
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, sun-lovers, you name it – no matter what your growing conditions or your personal tastes, there […]
