Monthly Archives: January 2020

Garden Planning

  Time For  

  Garden Planning!  

Beautiful flagstone for patios,
sidewalks and more!

Flagstone and garden rocks.

Flagstone and garden rocks.

 


Plan ahead for beautiful yards, landscape design,
flowerbeds and vegetable gardens!

Wooden planters for flowerbeds and vegetables!

Wooden planters for flowerbeds and vegetables!

Start early! Get planter’s mix, mushroom compost and soil amendments for your flowerbeds and vegetable gardens!

vegetable-garden

vegetable-garden-plan

 


Think about what you liked and didn’t like about your yard last spring.


Test your soil pH with the 3 Way Soil Meter and start making changes!

3 Way Soil Meter

3 Way Soil Meter

Neem Cake

We carry OMRI certified organic Neem Cake which enriches soil’s natural nutrition. Good soil is the foundation for any beautiful garden! Gardeners know this and make sure to add what their soil needs to grow a better garden!

Neem Cake Fertilizer, is made up of neem seed kernels after the oil has been pressed out. It contains nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium. Additionally, it is a great fertilizer that helps to increase earthworm populations.

Neem Cake Fertilizer, 5-1-1

Neem Cake Soil Fertilizer, 5-1-1

Application of Neem Cake:

When preparing for new plants, about 2 – 3 weeks before planting, apply it directly to the soil at a depth of 6 – 8 inches.

For existing plants, apply 3 – 5 oz. per plant, mixing it well with the soil or apply as top dressing around base of plants.

New Lawn Starter Fertilizer

New Lawn Starter Fertilizer grows rich, green grass!
If you’re installing new sod, then you will need this. A must for new lawns including sod grass.

Use while preparing soil for seeding or sodding.

New Lawn Starter Fertilizer by Ferti-lome.

New Lawn Starter Fertilizer by Ferti-lome.

Designed to help grass seed and sod develop roots and mature stems before rapid growth begins. Helps sod to establish.

Can be applied with grass seed or immediately after seed is sown. 

Covers up to 5,000 square feet.

Formulated to help new sod grow faster and stronger! Provides an excellent source of the guaranteed plant nutrients needed in new grass for vigorous, rich green growth.

Get New Lawn Starter Fertilizer to prepare for a beautiful lawn.

Get New Lawn Starter Fertilizer to prepare for a beautiful lawn.

HOW TO APPLY FOR NEW LAWNS – SODDED PREPARATIONS:

1. Work the soil 3-5 inches deep to a proper grade. Apply ferti-lome NEW LAWN STARTER FERTILIZER using the Spreader Settings in the table
below and work into the top 2-3 inches of the soil.
2. Sod as desired.
3. Water thoroughly after sodding. Keep soil constantly moist for several weeks after application or until new grass is securely rooted. Do not keep soil saturated with water.

Follow the Fertilizer Schedule for a Beautiful Lawn All Year!

Green Grass!

MicroLife Humates Plus All Organic Biological Soil Amendment Fertilizer

Soil Amendment for Lawns – MicroLife Humates Plus

MicroLife Humates Plus All Organic Biological Soil Amendment

MicroLife Humates Plus All Organic Biological Soil Amendment

MicroLife Humates Plus All Organic Biological Soil Amendment is an excellent soil improver and boosts plant nutrition. It revitalizes soils and reduces weed problems. It loosens clay soils better than gypsum!

Apply as a soil amendment along with your January/February fertilizer For All Seasons II.

MicroLife Humates Plus All Organic Biological Soil Amendment and Ferti-Lome For All Seasons II.

MicroLife Humates Plus All Organic Biological Soil Amendment and Ferti-Lome For All Seasons II.

MicroLife Humates Plus Benefits

  • Outstanding soil improver. Loosens clay soils.
  • Perfect complement to all fertilizer programs and inexpensive to use.
  • Excellent for removing salts & toxics from soil.
  • Major aid in any water conservation program or endeavor.
  • Provides over 100 + minerals, vitamins, natural plant hormones, natural plant stimulators, essential sugars/amino
    acids/carbon and protein plus billions of beneficial microorganisms per bag including Endo & Ecto Mycorrhizal Fungi!
  • 100% slow release, 1,7% Iron, 2.5% Sulfur. Will not burn and completely safe for all life forms

Application Rates for MicroLife Humates Plus Soil Amendment

All turf and garden areas: 5 – 10 lb per 1,000 sq ft. 1 – 2 times a year.
Building beds: 10 lb per 1,000 sq ft worked into the soil.
Salt remediation: 10 – 20 lb per 1,000 sq ft. Severe cases water in with MicroLife Liquid Humates Plus

Foxtails, Shrubs and more!

Foxtails and Shrubs now at J & J Nursery!

Get ready for spring with new shrubs from J & J Nursery! We have foxtails, yaupons, azaleas, loropetalum (plum delight, Chinese fringe), society garlic, boxwoods, Indian hawthorn, variegated ginger, variegated pittosporum and more!

Beautiful 1g boxwood shrubs!

Beautiful 1g boxwood shrubs!

Foxtails shrubs and liriope and society garlic, too! Great evergreen landscaping plants!

Foxtails shrubs and liriope and society garlic, too! Great evergreen landscaping plants!

Gorgeous loropetalum stays a beautiful plum red color year round!

Gorgeous loropetalum stays a beautiful plum red color year round!

Yaupons and Indian hawthorns! Beautiful evergreen shrubs. Hawthorns bloom in the spring, too!

Yaupons and Indian hawthorns! Beautiful evergreen shrubs. Hawthorns bloom in the spring, too!

For All Seasons Lawn Food Plus Crab Grass & Weed Preventer

For All Seasons Lawn Food Plus Crab Grass & Weed Preventer

For All Seasons Lawn Food Plus Crab Grass & Weed Preventer. 20 lbs bag covers 5,000 sq. ft.

For All Seasons Lawn Food Plus Crab Grass & Weed Preventer. 20 lbs bag covers 5,000 sq. ft.

We recommend it for January and February! See our fertilizer schedule for a fabulous lawn all year long!

Controls broadleaf and grassy weed types such as Henbit, Oxalis, Poa Annua, Chickweed, Crabgrass, Foxtail, Purslane, Shepherd’s Purse, Prostrate Spurge, Knotweed and others listed on label.

Apply in early spring or fall 2 to 3 weeks prior to seed germination to obtain control of grassy and broadleaf weeds. Feeds grass, too! For best results, application should be followed by 1/2 inch of rainfall or irrigation.

Green Grass!