Archive for July 11th, 2008

Fertilizing Landscape Trees and Shrubs Part 3

July 11th, 2008

Remember first to consider the importance of a care program which includes monitoring and keeping insect and disease problems in line along with restraining weed competition. Then you need determine if fertilizer is needed. Then you will consider the various methods of applying fertilizer. Methods of Application Fertilizers may be put on either directly or indirectly for trees and shrubs. When sod is fertilized, tree and bush roots that stretch into the sod area absorb some of the Read More...

Fertilizing Landscape Trees and Shrubs Part 2

July 11th, 2008

As part of your overall landscape plan, the importance of a care program which includes monitoring and keeping insect and disease problems in line along with restraining weed competition should be considered. Here is how to determine if fertilizer is needed- Scrutinizing the trees and shrubs visually is frequently the best general factor to apply in arriving at fertilization decisions. Search for: Bad leaf color (pale green to yellow) Decreased leaf size and retention Untimely autumn Read More...