Install new trees, shrubs and perennials. Early winter is still a fine time to plant and you may even find some bargains! Use Fertilome Root Stimulator to jump start root growth. Mulch all garden beds with 2”-3” of hardwood shredded mulch to protect the roots of the plants from the cold. Check your holiday plants often for […]
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Apply your third application of fertilizer to fescue lawns now. Use Jonathan Green Winter Survival Fertilizer. Covering ponds with bird netting will prevent predatory birds from attacking your fish and will keep leaves from fouling the water. Rotting organic matter can cause oxygen depletion and can kill your fish. Continue to water throughout fall, especially evergreens […]
Trees, Shrubs, Perennials, Annuals and Bulbs It is time to set out Mums and plant Pansies, Ornamental Kale and Cabbage to keep a little color in the garden for as long as possible. After planting feed with Dynamite 9 month fertilizer for winter blooms. During the fall months, after soil temperature drops below 60°F., plant spring […]
For cool season grasses such as fescue, September is the best month to core aerate, seed and fertilize. Be sure to read herbicide labels carefully regarding the exact timing between seeding and applying weed control products. Bring summer vacationing houseplants back indoors while the windows are still open. Spray Bonide Insecticidal Soap before bringing your plants inside […]
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Make & Take: Succulent Pot in a Pot Saturday, Sept 14 11 am – 12 pm Are you a fan of succulents? Then this is the perfect workshop for you! Create a beautiful potted succulent “floral” arrangement inside another pot. Workshop fee of $20 includes succulents, potting kit, and hands-on instruction. Please call 757 […]