Around your deck, on the porch, or incorporated into your landscape, Tropical Plants add a fabulous island flavor to their surroundings. The Evergreen of Johnson Greenhouses are ready to help bring the tropics to YOUR home and make you feel as though you’re on vacation all summer long! Tropicals should be fertilized with a water […]
For decades now, Evergreen of Johnson City has celebrated the start of the planting season with our Annual Flower & Garden Sale, offering crazy-low prices on some of your favorites through May 12, while supplies last! Better Boy Tomatoes, Sweet Green Bell Peppers & Straight 8 Cucumber plants .22 cents per plant (sold in 4-packs […]
Our veggie experts have come up with some basic tips for growing great tomatoes, whether you are growing one or two plants in containers or a whole garden full, and whether you are growing tiny “Tommy Toe” tomatoes or big beefsteaks! (Be sure to wait until after our “safe” date of May 10th before planting […]
Click here to read about fertilizing non-bloomers such as evergreen trees & shrubs. Just like you respond to a healthy diet and vitamins, your flowers will respond to a good fertilizer now that they are awake and growing! Perennials and annuals and blooming shrubs alike will bloom better, bigger and more consistently when they are […]
Rose lovers, take note: It’s time to select and prep your roses for a glorious blooming season! (What a great Mothers’ Day gift!) Here are our expert’s tips for planting and caring for roses of all kinds, and a taste of some of the gorgeous varieties we have available! The only hard thing about growing […]
Weeds are on the warpath now, getting ready to haunt your gardens and bedevil your landscape! Argh! In earlier newsletters we discussed the use of pre-emergent herbicides to avoid this onslaught. There is still time to use them for 2-3 months of pre-emergent control, but it is also time to break out the post-emergent weed […]
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 […]
Mowing the right way means less stress to your lawn grass and better control of weeds, which in turns leads to a lovely green carpet of grass surrounding your home. You might be surprised that some basic lawn mowing habits that some folks have been doing for years are actually hindering your grass’s growth and […]
Time to wake up that sleepy water garden from its winter nap and get it ready for another season full of the beauty and serenity water gardens are famous for! Where should you start? Glad you asked! Remove any nets that you put on your water garden surface to prevent leaves and unwanted debris from […]
Annuals from Evergreen of Johnson City are an amazing source of beautiful color for your March and April (and early May) landscape! They are as affordable as they are pretty so you can stock up and scatter them about in containers, in garden beds and in hanging baskets – just about anywhere! Here are some of […]
