Planting for Success:
Plant Selection
Before selecting a plant, it is
important to observe the growing conditions of the area to be planted. Consider
- the hours of direct sunlight
the soil type (clay, loamy, sandy)
the proximity of a water source.
If you are uncertain, ask our
staff if the plant you have selected is a good match for the conditions of your
planting area.....Read more on The Best Way to Plant for Success
Pruning:
There are several factors to
consider before you pull out your hand pruners. The following information will
help you to identify your conifers and determine when and what to prune.
Is this a conifer?
Before you can begin pruning, you
must have a general understanding of how conifers grow. Conifers can be
distinguished from other plants by their needles and seed-bearing cones.
Needle-leafed evergreens fall... Read more on Pruning for the best growth
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