Tag: CrepeMyrtles
Planted Crapemyrtles along new pond yard fence
4/11/2020 – Bought last week at Blair’s two five-gallon Natchez Crapemyrtles, grown by Flowerwood Nursery. Planted them next to the new rail fence along the road south of the pond. Tilled the ground around the locations and deeply where they were planted. Poured Root Stimulator in the bottom of the holes, set the plants, backfilled […]
Continue ReadingFed Crapes with their new leaves & Spiria
3/30/2020 – Fed 13-13-13 to the Natches crapes along the road as new leaves appeared in the past couple of days. Lightly fed the blooming Spiria/Bridal Wreaths in that bed. Lightly fed the Indigo in the beds either side of the driveway gate.
Continue ReadingRaised Sunset Magic Crapes
The three crapes along the east side of the driveway have not grown since planting in September 2017. The only thing we can find that might be the problem is that they are planted low with pine bark mulch over the top of the root ball. The root ball should have been left exposed. We […]
Continue ReadingFed some roses, SM Crepes, and bay tree
Fed with Miracle Grow and chelated iron. MG was 1T/gallon and poured about 2 T iron in the 2-gallon watering can. Climbing roses at the gate – 2 gallons to each side Julia Child roses and Grandiflora in bay tree bed Pink rose at bird feeder bay leaf tree Sunset Magic crepes white roses outside […]
Continue ReadingFed Crepes, Bridal Wreaths, Small Camellias, and Aspidistras
8/1/2019 – Lightly spread 15-0-15 on all crepe myrtles, the bridal wreaths, the three small camellias along the orchard fence, and the aspidistras under the pecan trees.
Continue ReadingFed Crepe Myrtles, Bridal Wreaths, & Plumbagos
7/18/2019 – Fed the large crepes along the road with 34-0-0. They continue to bloom well and some are hanging down to the grass as they did in the spring. As I walked by also lightly fed the bridal wreaths and plumbagos. The plumbagos had been close to dying but are now doing well with […]
Continue ReadingFed all Crepes, plumbagos and bridal wreaths
7/1/2019 – Fertilized all Crepes–including the ones along the road and orchard fence, with 34-0-0. Very lightly threw some on the Sunset Magic Crepes along the driveway and the one at the grain bin. The transplanted azaleas at the grain bin also got a little. Very lightly threw some on the plumbagos and bridal wreaths […]
Continue ReadingFertilized the Crepe Myrtles with 15-0-15
Again, spread 4-5 handfuls of the fertilizer around all of the crepes other than the three little ones in the north end of the orchard along the new fence.
Continue ReadingFed SM Crepes and Bay Tree
5/9/2019 – Fed the Sunset Magic Crepes and the Bay Tree with one gallon each of Fish Emulsion + Miracle Grow.
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