Tag: Shrub Care
5 Common Signs of Shrub Winter Damage
Winter can be a harsh and unforgiving season for shrubs. Therefore, it’s essential to look out for signs of winter damage and to protect your shrubs to prevent further deterioration. Not sure what to look for? Nature’s Select Sandhills put together these five common signs of shrub winter damage to be aware of.
3 Soil Considerations to Make Before Planting New Shrubs
Planting new shrubs can be an exciting addition to your garden or landscape. However, before starting this process, it’s essential to consider the soil condition. The soil type can significantly impact the growth and health of your shrubs, potentially leading to a poor outcome. But thankfully, you’ve got Nature’s Select Sandhills on your side to […]
4 Benefits of Fertilizing Your Shrubs
Are you looking to beautify your landscaping and make it really pop? One of the best ways to do so is with fertilization from Nature’s Select Piedmont. Fertilizing your shrubs might seem like something you don’t need to worry about, but the benefits are enormous! Let’s take a look at four reasons why you should […]
Why You Should Treat a Sick Shrub Right Away
If your property has boxwood shrubs, then you know how important it is to maintain their health. The boxwood shrub is a staple in many landscapes because of its versatility, and it can be used as a hedge, a border, or an accent plant. However, like any plant, it can fall prey to diseases and […]
How to Prepare Your Garden for a Warmer Winter
A warm winter is upon us, and while it may be nice not to have to worry about shoveling snow, the warmer weather can have an adverse effect on evergreen shrubs and trees. It’s important for homeowners to understand how a warm winter impacts their garden so they can take the necessary steps to keep […]
The Top 5 Flowering Shrubs for Your Landscape
Planting shrubs in your landscaping is a great way to add contrast and texture. As woody perennials, these bushes can even add windbreaks when planted in clusters around your home. Yet, what many people fail to realize is that some shrubs can serve as both added greenery as well as give off pops of color. […]
3 Tips to Fertilizing Shrubs
Spring is upon us, and you might be getting ready to plant some new flowers and shrubs. While most mature trees don’t require much maintenance, your newly planted shrubs will require some extra care. This care and maintenance also includes fertilizing in the right way. Taking proper care of your young shrubs can really pay […]
4 Fastest Growing Shrubs in North Carolina
Landscape shrubs add a level of appeal and privacy to many lawns and flower beds. For many homeowners, shrubs provide a natural, clean way of keeping out unwanted guests without the use of a physical fence. Yet, many people plant bushes that grow slowly, resulting in frustration. However, there is good news. Some shrubs grow […]
Autumn Tree & Shrub Care
It’s not uncommon for homeowners to worry about their grass, but overlook the health of trees and shrubs. However, these living structures are an important part of your property, and taking care of them ensures that everything else on your lawn remains happy and healthy. Depending on the season, Nature’s Select Sandhills has specific programs […]