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 treated to regular feedings, starting right now. The trick is knowing what kind […]
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 […]
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 […]
It’s a name as lush and exotic as the shrub itself. Long a staple in southern landscapes, the must-have Azalea – with a big variety of crazy gorgeous colors and lovely dark foliage – is a welcome sight every March, happily chasing away the often somber hues of winter. Whether Evergreen or Deciduous types, those […]
This month our T/S Spotlight falls on two beauties you can plant today for decades of enjoyment – one with extraordinary blooms and the other a classic blue/green evergreen the whole neighborhood will envy. Exbury Azaleas: This lesser known hybrid member of the azalea family (technically it is in the rhodo family too) is a […]
This month, our tree and shrub spotlight falls on two great choices for winter planting! By planting your tree or shrub now, it will have time to establish an underground root system so that when growing season arrives in a few months, your addition will have a strong head start. Almost all trees & shrubs can […]
Pair up brilliant shiny green leaves with bright pops of red and what do you get? Berry producing shrubs that will bring your winter landscape to life! And let’s not forget shrubs whose stems & branches shine bright green and red in the wintertime too! Our Tree & Shrub Department has lots of gorgeous options […]
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 […]
Adding new trees and shrubs to your landscape this month – or any time this winter – is smarter than you may know. It benefits the tree/shrub itself, and is easier for you too. Considering how much trees and shrubs can add to the value of a home, it makes for a smart and thoughtful […]
Two of the most spectacular additions to any landscape are Knockout Roses and Crape Myrtles! Both offer fabulous color way beyond a single season each year, and both are amazingly easy to grow and tend in our area. REMINDER: This is a super planting season and adding either of these beauties to your yard – […]
