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Clearing Woody Weeds From Azaleas

Welcome to another Extension Gardener on the Crystal Coast video, presented by Shawn Banks, County Extension Director and Extension Agent, Agriculture-Horticulture.Learn how to remove woody weeds…

Fertilize and Prune Trees and Shrubs

March is a good time to fertilize trees and shrubs. The warmer temperatures mean the sap is beginning to flow up from the roots into the shoots where the buds are beginning to swell. Fertilizer…

After the Bloom Trim for Azaleas & Camelias

Now is the time to prune azaleas, camelias and other shrubs that bloom in early spring.By pruning them right after they bloom, we are able to give them a little shape, keep them in the area we want…

Pruning and Nourishing Shrubs

A lot of our spring flowering shrubs have already been blooming. I’ve noticed a lot of azaleas, Loropetalum, and Forsythia already blooming. This makes for a very pretty display of some great early…

Setting Flower Buds for Next Year

If you haven’t already taken the time to prune those azaleas that flowered so beautifully in April, now is the time to get that done. The sooner they are pruned after flowering the more flower buds…

Pruning Blueberries, Roses and Azaleas

Roses and blueberries are starting to have their buds swell. If they haven’t already been pruned, blueberries can be pruned up until the flowers have opened. Therefore, it is often better to get them…

Pruning in February

February is usually a great month to get out and prune trees and shrubs. A good rule of thumb to keep in mind is, if the plant flowers in the spring like azalea or forsythia, wait until after the…