Fall is Prime Planting Season for Trees, Shrubs, Vines and Annual Flowers in residential apartment landscaping and commercial office developments. They often establish more quickly when they are in the cool winter and fall season. The cooler weather allows the plants root system to acclimate more quickly from transplant shock.
Reduce the Landscape watering frequency for established plantings
Remove trees that pose a critical risk to the public’s safety
Fertilize Trees, Shrubs as appropriate
Fertilize Lawns as appropriate
Have trees inspected by an experienced arborist, prune dead, diseased or unsafe branches.
Remove weak limbs in Trees
Plant New Trees and Shrubs
Mulch Trees and shrubs as appropriate
Inspect Plant material for disease and pests treating appropriately
Conduct the appropriate water schedule for the cooler weather
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Features; Mounds of vibrant colors available.
Exposure: Plant in part sun to light shade
Uses: Beds, Boarders, Containers
Spacing- Size: Plant 8-12” apart
Comments: Hardy, Colorful, Frost Resistant, very dependable
Features; Multi colored Flowers, many colors available
Exposure: Full Sun Annual
Uses: Beds, Baskets, Boarders, Containers
Spacing- : Plant 10-12” apart
Comments: Low Boarder Plant, needs fast draining soil, sensitive
Features; Red, White or Pink colors
Exposure: Full Sun – Part Shade Annual
Uses: Beds, Boarders, Containers
Spacing- : Plant 12” apart
Comments: Accent or specimen in beds, best in cool temperatures below 50F
Features; Profuse white flowers, likes cool weather, cool white, long lasting
Exposure: Full sun exposure
Size: Grows 12-14” Tall
Uses: Beds, Boarders, Containers
Spacing- : Plant 1o-12” apart
Comments: Medium Size Plant, Hardy- Fast growing and easy care
Features; Exotic, Bright Flowers, Red, Pink, White
Exposure: Part sun-Part Shade
Size: Grows 4-6” Tall
Uses: Beds, Boarders, Containers
Spacing- : Plant 8-10” apart
Comments: Frost Sensitive, Low to Medium size plant. Likes some protection
Features; Rich colorful blooms of Red, Pink, Blue and White
Exposure: Part Shade
Size: Grows 6”- 12” Tall depending on variety
Uses: Beds, Boarders, Containers
Spacing- : Plant 8-12” apart
Comments: Dependable mixed boarder plant
Features; Orange, Yellow, Cream, Red color
Exposure: Full Sun
Size: Grows 12” Tall depending on variety
Uses: Beds, Boarders, Containers
Spacing- : Plant 10-12” apart
Comments: Nice accent Plant
Features; Abundance colors
Exposure: Full sun
Size: Grows 8-12” Tall depending on variety
Uses: Use in Beds, Back Grounds or as Cut Flower
Spacing- : Plant 10-12” apart
Comments: Good cut flowers, likes fast draining soil.
Features; Cheerful flat faced flower, variety of colors available
Exposure: Filtered Sun to Part Shade, Tender.
Size: Grows 4”- 6” Tall
Uses: Boarders, Mass Plantings and Containers.
Spacing- : Plant 8-10” apart
Comments: Good for Pots, Beds and Containers
Features; Clove scented, shades of pink, purple and white
Exposure: Full sun
Size: Grows 8”- 12” Tall
Uses: Cut Flowers, Boarders, Rock Gardens and Containers.
Spacing- : Plant 6-12” apart
Comments: Fragrant, Excellent cut flower, good boarder plant
Features; Multiple colors available, slightly fragrant
Exposure: Full Sun Annual
Size: Grows 4”-6” Tall
Uses: Use in Boarders, Beds and Containers.
Spacing- : Plant 6”-10” apart
Comments: Versatile annual flower, in the carnation family
Features; Orange bright yellow colors
Exposure: Full Sun Annual
Size: Grows 6”-12" Tall
Uses: Use in Boarders, Beds and Containers.
Spacing- : Plant 10”-12” apart
Comments: This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season
This plant is resistant to deer
Foliage:
Herbaceous
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