Summer Tree Care August 21, 2015 | Root's Nurseries | Landscaping Tips, Trees While it might be the end of the summer, that does not mean that proper tree care can be neglected. You want to make sure you are giving your trees all of the TLC they need to thrive year-round. Here are a few suggestions on how to care for your trees during the late summer months in Ephrata. Inspect Your Trees The first thing you should do is take a walk around your property and...
Types of Japanese Maples July 8, 2015 | Root's Nurseries | Trees Japanese Maple Trees are some of the most popular types of trees in this area, and with good reason! They are beautiful, easy to care for and maintain, and they can really enhance the look of your yard and landscaping. Japanese Maples come in several different varieties. Here are a few of the ones we carry at Root’s Nurseries. Bloodgood One of the most popular Japanese Maple Trees, this red-leaved tree is hardy, reliable and...
The Many Benefits of Landscaping Shrubs May 29, 2015 | Root's Nurseries | Plants & Shrubs When it is time to plan and plant your landscaping, there are plenty of options. You could plant flowers, bushes, trees, shrubs and much more. Many of these types of plants flourish and thrive in our climate and environment, and shrubs are definitely popular. Here are a few reasons you should consider landscaping shrubs for your Mt Joy home. The most obvious reason landscaping shrubs are a great choice is because of their beauty. Many...
Finding Balance and Harmony in Your Landscaping May 13, 2015 | Root's Nurseries | Landscape Design If you recently looked at your garden and thought it could use a little TLC, this is a great time of year to get the plants, trees and shrubs you have always wanted. After all, spring is prime growing season! As landscape designers serving Mt Joy and the surrounding areas, we have a few tips on how to plan the perfect garden. Keep in mind that you do not want to try to mimic formal...
Caring for Trees in the Spring April 30, 2015 | Root's Nurseries | Trees The outdoor temperatures are finally starting to swing upwards, which is great news for those who love warmer weather. This time of year, people are quite busy choosing new trees, shrubs and plants to add to their yards. So we thought we would take some time to offer some basic tree care tips. Tree care depends a lot on the type of tree you are dealing with. Some trees need more water than others, but...