Q: I’m tempted to plant some young trees since the ground is pretty soft due to rains and to the occasional warming spells we’ve had this winter. Is it too early? I don’t want them to be killed by any late freezes still to come. You are wise to get a jump on spring planting! […]
Look for specific perennials and shrubs you can plant today that will reward you with their pretty blooms while winter still lingers. They are the perfect winter pick-me-ups for the garden or containers! Heather – When most plants are hibernating, you can count on winter heather to keep bringing color to your garden. The colorful […]
Deciduous trees and shrubs are more than just a gorgeous addition to your landscape. They play an important role in our whole ecosystem! So what exactly IS a deciduous tree or shrub? Deciduous trees are basically giant flowering plants. They include oaks, maples, and beeches and more. The word deciduous means to “fall off,” and every fall these trees shed their […]
Lots of folks associate roses with summer, but many roses these days are continually producing their color right through to fall! And in case you weren’t aware, the rose’s old fashioned reputation for being hard to grow is – well, old fashioned! We offer lots of low care roses, so maybe NOW is the time […]
There are certain specific steps our experts here at EJC take to ensure a successful planting! Whether it is trees, shrubs or perennials or all of the above, some particular soil additives and a few expert tips can really make a difference when it comes to helping your plantings thrive! Check the planting tab that […]
A landscape full of color and life all year long – one that welcomes you home and brings a smile to your face the moment you pull in the driveway – sigh. Who wouldn’t want that?! At Evergreen of Johnson City our goal is to help you create that atmosphere at YOUR home. Welcome to […]
Isn’t it amazing that those gorgeous Crape Myrtles around town are STILL holding on to their fabulous color?! They’ll continue to do so into autumn! No wonder they are one of the most popular trees/shrubs in our area. They thrive here! Your only problem with them will be choosing the color and size that’s perfect […]
Nothing screams “Southern Landscape” like a big beautiful Hydrangea! The distinctive colors of their big glorious blooms are true show-stoppers. So stop envying your neighbors’ hydrangea and come pick out your own! With the amazing variety of types and colors available, it can be a little overwhelming to choose a favorite to take home. Fortunately […]
Beautiful summer color goes beyond just summer flowers. You can incorporate summer blooming shrubs for beautiful color year after year. Check out some of these great choices for long time summer color in the landscape. Roses: Landscape roses have surged in popularity over the past years. The Knockout and Drift Roses are great choices for […]
The Crape Myrtle is a traditional and gorgeous highlight of any Southern landscape. Now available in more colors and styles than every before, here are a few easy tips to help your crapes thrive despite the summer heat! If you haven’t yet fertilized your Crapes for the summer growing season, do so now. Our experts […]
