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Feeding And Pruning Azaleas And Rhododendrons
Azaleas and Rhododendrons are among the most popular flowering shrubs and are commonly used in landscapes in many regions. Their spring beauty offers blossoms of white, pink, reds, lavenders, orange and purples, providing an array of color to any landscape. Typically...
Amazing Azaleas
What is more beautiful than the lush colors of azaleas that have been blooming all over town? Plant some in your landscape today and you'll enjoy decades of their vibrant spring colors. You can choose the classic traditional azaleas that bloom in late spring or opt...
Who Needs Weeds? Not our Gardens!
Remember that weeds in your garden - whether it is a flower garden or vegetable bed - compete with the plants for both water and nutrients. It's another great reason to eliminate them. And of course, we have a number of affordable, super-effective products to help...
Preparing Spring Flower Beds
The average "frost free" weekend is quickly approaching! Prepare flower beds for summer annuals so they're ready when you are! Add some Daddy Pete's Cow Manure to the soil - it's a terrific additive, affordable and always yields great results. lus, be sure to have...
Spring Cleaning: Part 1
Even if the weather doesn’t quite always seem spring-like in early March, it’s as if we can feel spring coming deep inside. Of course, for the most part we have had quite the warm winter so many of you are probably already itching to get your hands in the dirt. Now...
Pruning Your Fruit Trees
There are plenty of reasons to keep your fruit trees pruned, chief among them is that you want to keep them looking good and healthy but also because you want them to continue to grow and bear quality fruit. Another big reason is that pruned trees add a lot to your...
Why You Should Plant Trees and Shrubs in the Fall
In general it’s assumed that spring is the best time to do any kind of planting. It’s certainly a good time to get plants in the ground for both a vegetable or flower garden but it’s not necessarily the only time for planting trees and shrubs. Oftentimes, springtime...
Fall Weed Control & It’s Benefits
Whether you are thinking about unwanted weeds in your lawn or your landscape, most gardeners & homeowners don’t realize that there are fall & winter weeds that germinate and develop in the cool season. Weeds such as Henbit, chickweed, Bittercress, annual...
Preparing Your Garden for Winter
You’ve reaped the glorious benefits of a beautiful garden – whether it’s full of vegetables or flowers – all spring and summer. Now, however, fall has arrived and it’s time to get your space ready for the cold temperatures and precipitation of winter. So, what’s so...
Planting Bulbs for Spring
The long, hot summer has finally ended and fall has moved in. The leaves are changing on the trees, mornings, in particular, are crisp and cool, and those of us who are into planting bulbs can’t get them in the ground soon enough. The perfect time to plant bulbs for...
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New Mulch Options
Sometimes a truckload of mulch is just what you need - and we have that! But often bagged mulch is more in keeping with your needs, and Evergreen of Johnson City has recently added some new bagged mulch options we think you'll like. We are now offering fragrant Cedar...
Keep Your Bloomers Blooming
Your annual and perennial flowers provide the biggest part of your summer color. And sometimes, even though you are watering them correctly and on time, they are just not blooming the way you think they should! Here are some tips for encouraging more and better...
So Long Slippery, Slimy Slugs, & Snails
Snails and slugs - blech. They are an inevitable sight in May but the GOOD news is that you can - and should - put a stop to them. They are determined little buggers but this is a war you can win - and we've got the weapon to ensure your victory! They're not...
Take a Stroll with Us
Need a break from being a Mall walker? Become an EJC walker! If you're looking for a little exercise, how about a stroll around our greenhouse a few times! Our walkways are concrete, wide enough if you need a walker, and we even have wheelchairs if you need more...
Evergreen Favorite – Element Tree Candles
Our favorite candles are about to become YOUR favorite candles! A welcoming scent makes time spend indoors a time of relaxation, especially during winter. Evergreen of Johnson City is now offering premium Lotion Candles from Element Tree Essentials to light up your...
Lawn Due for An Overhaul?
Need a lawn overhaul? Well, you've come to the right place! Late September and the month of October are the best time of the whole year to embark on a lawn renovation. Start today by making a plan that you can implement soon as soil temps remain high, air...
Light Up Your Autumn
Cooler evenings will finally come this month, and we're offering a terrific product to help you enjoy these comfy September evenings! Flameless candles from The Light Garden (made by the Liown Company) are a beautiful addition to your patio or gardens, with flickering...
Pondless Water Features
A water garden without a pond? You read right! We are proud to introduce to Evergreen of Johnson City this year four unique "pondless" water features for your landscape. Each features the relaxing sight and sounds of flowing water for your landscape, but without the...
New in the Store Summer 2017
Here at Evergreen of Johnson City, we're constantly choosing new products to introduce to you, hoping to make your gardening experience more successful, easier and more affordable! Here are few things that are new this season, that we think you're going to love like...
Blueberries – The Favorite Berry Producer
There’s no doubt that when it comes to berry-producing shrubs, the blueberry is the favorite by a long shot. And that’s no surprise as many people enjoy these tasty treats in various deserts, smoothies, in a number of recipes, or simply just like to eat them straight...
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