Posts Tagged ‘holly bushes’
Prune Holly bushes and fertilize with Holly-tone
Now is the time to march out to your overgrown evergreen hollies (Ilex x meserveae) and have at ‘em. Some of you may have already pruned these while harvesting their colorful red berries for holiday décor. By cutting back hollies now, you eliminate the possibility of removing emerging white spring flowers that will become dazzling…
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One of my new year’s resolutions is to say hasta la vista to plants that return little, for the amount of space and care demanded. One of the first freeloaders targeted was a male holly bush. I know, I know, you need both male and female hollies to get baby berries. But to reserve a…
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