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...
Evergreen of Johnson City prides itself on quality products and service as well as it’s extensive line up of offering in all of it’s products. Our tree & shrub department purchases from the highest quality growers all across the United States but only...
Evergreen’s large shipment of 3 gallon sized roses have now arrived. The popular Hybrid Tea, Floribunda, Grandiflora, Climbing and other types of shrub roses are all now here. Choose early while supplies and a strong selection is available. Easy-Care Knock Out Roses...
When you are planting all those gorgeous new trees and shrubs you pick up here at EJC this month, remember these simple steps and products to make your new landscape addition thrive! We will do everything we can on our end to protect your investment and make your...
Pruning is one of the most important steps in maintaining not only the size of a particular tree, shrub, or groundcover, but also its general appearance, health, and performance. Remember you can call or come by any time to talk to our pros about you should prune...
If you have not yet fed the trees and shrubs in your landscape, do so now if you want to see some great growth this spring! Here are our suggestions for which ones to feed and what to feed them. Often fertilizing is associated with making something grow faster but it...
Last month we encouraged you to add Forsythia and Azalea to your spring landscape pallet of colors. By popular demand, now we are focusing on the azalea alone and the amazing color show it will present in your landscape for decades to come! Nothing puts on a more...
If we can learn anything from history, we have not seen the last of snowfalls in our area this winter! Evergreen trees and shrubs like Leyland Cypress, Arborvitae and others suffer from branches bending or even breaking when snow accumulates on their wide branches....
Because of the delicate beauty of the flowers, roses are often perceived to be weak and less than hardy. But don't let their gorgeous looks fool you! With a few winterizing tips, your rose bushes will weather the weather (so to speak) with no problem at all!...
If pretty year-round green appeals to you - and why wouldn't it! - then consider adding some gorgeous evergreens to your landscape this month! From privacy screens to wind breakers to just plain curb appeal, you will never go wrong with an evergreen. Evergreens also...
Truth is, any time the ground isn't frozen is a good time to plant trees! It's also true that in our part of the country, October is the BEST time, no matter what type of tree you're planting. The key to strong, healthy growth for a tree starts with its root system. ...
Use this prime planting month to add new shrubs to your landscape. Consider some that add particularly brilliant color to your autumn lawn and gardens. These are some of our favorites: Bayberry: We have several varieties of this lovely shrub available, each in...
With so many newer varieties of low-care landscape roses available, more and more of you are adding them to your gardens and landscape. Want to keep your roses blooming and thriving right up until fall? Who wouldn't want that?! Here are some tips from our experts to...
Take a few minutes this month to stroll around your landscape and dream of autumn! While there is no such thing as a "bad" month to plant trees and shrubs, Fall really does offer the BEST! Instead of waiting, why not start your wish list now! Instead of browsing...
What's New In Shrubs/Summer Color? Glad you asked! In addition to your tried and true favorites, we pride ourselves on continuously adding newly released varieties of shrubs at Evergreen of Johnson City! Come by anytime and ask anyone in our Tree and Shrub Department...
There really is an art to growing fruit trees - and it's one that more and more folks are coming to Evergreen of Johnson City for guidance with. Like most things, it is easy when you know what you're doing and that's what we're here for! It is satisfying, rewarding...
Nothing shouts Southern Color like our glorious Crape Myrtles! At Evergreen of Johnson City, we specialize in Crapes (among a whole lot of other things) and would love to help you choose the one that fits your landscape, your tastes, and your budget! The variety of...
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...
Last month we explored the options for feeding your flowers and blooming shrubs. Now let's take a look at feeding evergreens, non-flowering shrubs, and all kinds of trees. Remember a good meal is EXACTLY what they need for a great growing season! Fertilizer is like...
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...
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...
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...
