Dormant Feeding of Landscape plants – Perennials, shrubs & trees greatly benefit from dormant fall feeding. This should be done no earlier than mid-October, and normally coincides with a hard freeze. Granular, slow release fertilizers (Holly-tone, Plant-tone, Tree-tone) fortified with micronutirents and macronutirents are best for fall feeding. It’s important that you pull back any […]
All Things Fall and Colorful. Read More »
Rain. We sure could use some. The past month has been eerily similar to last fall. Though not quite as deficient, still way behind normal rainfall. We keep watching and waiting for more steady precipitation. Hopefully, Mother Nature will work in our favor and bring us slow, steady, soaking rainfall in October. Fall seeding benefits
October’s glory is in new beginnings. Perfect for planting. Read More »
Fall is for Planting – Fall is the optimal time to plant perennials, shrubs and trees. The cooler nights slow vegetative growth signaling plants to focus their remaining energy into strengthening and expanding their root systems. Planting now allows the new plants to acclimate and anchor their roots before winter sets in. Be sure to
Time to get Planting! From Fall Mums to Trees and more! Read More »
As we welcome another lovely fall in Bucks and Montgomery counties, we’re enjoying much cooler nighttime temperatures (ranging from the upper 40’s to low 60’s) than we typically experience. Daytime temperatures have been quite comfortable in the 70’s and low 80’s, setting the stage perfectly for growing grass! Many of you have already begun the
Embracing the Beauty and Change September brings. Read More »
2024 has been particularly hard on our lovely landscape plants. The excessive heat coupled with drought, has left the majority of landscape plantings struggling to survive. It’s quite literally cooked shallow roots, regardless of the amount of supplemental water provided. Shallow-rooted trees began dropping leaves in August;
Fall Feeding, pruning, planting & protection of plants in your yard. Read More »
