Installing new annual flowers in your landscape beds in North Carolina or South Carolina is a great way to add pops of color to your property. However, to ensure they thrive, it's important to take certain steps to prepare your landscape for them. First, you'll want to remove any weeds from your landscape beds, as they can steal nutrients from your new annuals and make them look unkempt. Next, you'll want to remove any old flowers from your landscape beds, as well as any other debris, to give your new annuals the space they need to grow and to keep your beds looking their best. Finally, it's important to apply a fertilizer treatment to your landscape beds to provide your annual flowers the nutrients they'll need to grow strong and beautiful.
Remove weeds from your landscape beds to help your new annual flowers flourish.
Weeds are one of the biggest enemies your new annual flowers can encounter. These invasive plants compete with your annuals for nutrients, water, air, and sunlight, stealing essential resources and leaving your flowers weak and malnourished. That's why it's crucial to remove any weeds from your landscape beds to prepare them for your new annual flowers.
When removing weeds, you'll want to ensure that you don't just remove the top part, but also the rest of the roots to keep them from sprouting again. This way, your new annual flowers have a clean slate to grow on where they won't have competition for much-needed resources, allowing them to flourish and stay vibrant.
Remove old flowers and debris from your landscape beds before adding new annuals.
After removing the weeds from your landscape beds, the next thing you'll want to do to prepare them for the new annual flowers is to clear out any old plants and other debris. These include spent blooms, sticks, dry leaves, and other clutter. Removing old flowers will give your new annuals the space they'll need to grow, while clearing other debris will keep your landscape beds looking their best.
Any clutter and remnants of old plants can harbor pests and diseases, too. By removing messy clutter from your landscape beds, you can prevent diseases and pests from taking up residence in your landscape beds and give your new annual flowers the best chance of thriving!
Fertilizing your landscape beds will provide your new annuals with the nutrients they'll need to thrive.
Another step you should take before installing new annuals in your landscape beds is to fertilize them. Fertilizing your landscape beds will provide your new annuals with the nutrients they'll need to grow strong and beautiful. These nutrients include nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, which will encourage your annuals to produce vibrant blooms and stay healthy throughout the growing season.
Call us today to schedule our annual flower installation service.
Adding annual flowers to your landscape beds is a great way to spruce up their appearance and give your yard some much-needed splash of seasonal color. Here at FineTurf, we offer an annual flower installation service that is designed to add pops of color to your landscape beds. This service offers beautiful spring and fall annuals. When installing your desired annual flowers, you can rest assured knowing that our team will carefully prepare your landscape beds for the new additions!
We offer this service to residential property owners in Charlotte, Matthews, Huntersville, and throughout the surrounding areas in North Carolina and South Carolina. Give us a call at (704) 309-4204 to schedule this service today! We look forward to working with you to help you transform your landscape beds!
