How-To

Caring for Your New Dormant Plants Ordered by Mail

January 30, 2024

If you've recently added dormant plants like roses or blueberries to your online shopping cart, you'll need to know how to care for them. This...

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Planting Like a Pro with Purple Pixie Loropetalum

August 18, 2017

Purple Pixie Loropetalum is great groundcover shrub that provides color and texture to any space. Learn more about using it in your landscape. ...

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Planting and Care Tips for Acid Loving Plants

August 16, 2017

Discover planting and care tips for plants that thrive in acidic soil. Learn which varieties prefer acidic soil and how to acidify your soil. ...

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Time to Plant: Discover the benefits of planting Encore Azaleas in the Fall

August 9, 2017

Plant Encore Azaleas in the fall to enjoy flowers until the first frost. Planting in fall allows the roots to establish without damage from extreme...

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Encore Azalea: Keeping it Cool - A little winter prep goes a long way

December 7, 2016

Keeping it Cool: A little winter prep goes a long wayThe changing of the seasons is our cue to begin preparing our landscapes for the...

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Gardenia Care Tips

January 7, 2015

Gardenia Care Basics Before planting your gardenias make sure the soil PH is in the range of 6.5-5. Too high of a PH will prevent...

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Azalea Care Tips

January 7, 2015

Azalea Care Tips Before planting your Azaleas make sure the soil PH is in the slightly acidic range of 6.5 to 5.5. Alkaline soils can...

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Unboxing Your Mail Order Plants

April 4, 2014

Ordering plants online is a convenient way to shop for plants. Here are some tips for taking care of your plants after you unbox them....

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