One of the most important things you can do to help your blueberry bushes to stay healthy, strong – and produce a bigger harvest of blueberries is to fertilize them in just the right way, with just the right dose of nutrients. But when powering up blueberry bushes, it’s not as simple as putting down …
Looking for a few key tips to fertilize your hydrangeas this spring for bigger blooms than ever this year? One of the easiest and best ways to get your hydrangeas to grow and bloom stronger than ever is to give them the fertilizer they need – just when they need it! Hydrangeas are one of …
Did you know that there are five bushes and shrubs you should never prune in the fall? While fall is the perfect time for cleaning up your flowerbeds and cutting back many perennials, when it comes to the chore of pruning and shaping bushes and shrubs, it’s not the ideal time to be cutting many …
Did you know that one of the most important things you can do for your hydrangeas in late summer is to deadhead them? The large, showy blooms of hydrangeas bring incredible color to flowerbeds and the landscape from late spring through summer – and even into fall. But once those vibrant blooms begin to fade, …
Wondering what to do with your peonies this summer after they bloom in early or late spring? Peonies are one of the most beautiful and dependable spring-blooming perennials you can grow in your flowerbeds. But what happens after the blooms fade and those once-stunning flowers begin to wither away? While the show might be over …
Wondering what you should be doing to your hydrangea bushes – and what type of care you need to give them this spring to make sure they stay healthy, strong, and bloom better than ever this year? What you do in the spring can make all the difference in how many blooms your hydrangeas produce …
Wondering what to do with your lavender plants this spring – and wondering if you need to prune them back or fertilize them for bigger and better flowers this year? When it comes to lavender, many gardeners are often confused by what to do. Should you prune it? And if so, when’s the best time …
When it comes to pruning bushes and shrubs in the spring, although there are quite a few varieties you need to keep your clippers far away from, there are a few that you must prune in the spring – and only in the spring! Spring can bring a flurry of growth and activity to the …
Looking for the best pest and drought resistant bush to plant and grow in your landscape this year – with little worry of deer, rabbits or a lack of rain bothering it? Then you need to grow weigela! When it comes to choosing a shrub that thrives in the landscape with little effort, it’s hard …
Looking for the secret to fertilizing your peonies for bigger and better flowers than ever? Peonies are known for being some of the earliest flowers to brighten up gardens after winter fades. Their blooms can appear anywhere from early April to mid-June, depending on the local climate. But to flower with gusto – they need …