When to fertilize azaleas: The best time for fertilizing azaleas is in the Spring (March/April) with one application of ericaceous continuous-release plant feed. Do not Fertilize after July as...
Category: General Plant Care
Are your Azalea leaves turning yellow and you can't work out why? The same thing happened to my Azalea plant and it took some investigation and experiments to find out the cause. Azalea leaves...
Hostas will benefit from an application of coffee grounds used as mulch because of their relatively high nitrogen content, but you need to use the grounds judiciously. Too much coffee grounds spread...
The spacing of hostas ultimately depends on the spread of the specific variety as hostas can vary significantly in size with miniature and giant cultivars widely available in garden stores. Not...
Stop Slugs Eating Hostas in Pots (3 Hacks That Actually Work)
Slugs and snails are a hosta grower’s nemesis as they love to eat their succulent leaves and leave their characteristic shredded holes as they munch away at night. I personally have tried all...
Hostas are shade-loving plants that can grow well under pine trees if organic matter is added to the soil before planting. Hostas under pine trees will need regular applications of mulch and...