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• When should I prune my Mockorange plant?

  Mockorange plants bloom on stems that developed the previous year. If you prune before the plant blooms, you will be removing the flower buds. On a newly planted mockorange, wait until the second year to do any major pruning. If you have a well established... Posted Apr 20 2008, 06:40 AM by papiospring-nhn with | with no comments Filed under: common questions, shrub, pruning bushes, mock orange, Philadelphus 'Natchez', Natchez mockorange, mockorange plant

• Sweating The Small Stuff

  Bareroot plants are shipped dormant. Often, they are uprooted and stored in a controlled environment to ensure that they remain dormant up to, and sometimes during, the shipping process. The idea is that the plants will break dormancy after being planted... Posted Feb 29 2008, 12:44 PM by bryan-nhn with | with no comments Filed under: common questions, shipping, plant, tree, trees, plants, shrubs, shrub, water, bareroot, shipping process, leaf, sweat, buds, bud, package, sweated, swell, process, bareroot plant, sweating

• Water Saving Plants

  As we all know, watering is a vital part to gardening. Plants need just the right amount of water to stay healthy. Too much, or too little can be harmful to the plants. It is not always easy to stay on top of watering, especially if you live in an area... Posted Jan 31 2008, 11:11 AM by bryan-nhn with | with no comments Filed under: common questions, plant, tree, trees, plants, shrubs, shrub, perennials, biennials, water, irrigation, bulbs, conserve, conserve water, drought resistant, drought, mulch watering

• When is the right time to prune a Lilac?

  Lilacs have a tendency to get quite large and dense with age, so trying to control this plant can become an issue. Lilacs should be pruned in the spring right after they bloom. Begin by removing the dead wood. Then remove some of the oldest stems and... Posted Jan 17 2008, 10:46 AM by papiospring-nhn with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: common questions, Gardening Tips, lilac, shrubs, pruning, shrub