TROY'S
GARDEN NURSERIES
Est. 1898
PLANT CARE
Here you will find our recommendations for watering newly planted material.
All watering listed below should be terminated on November 15th and should resume May 1st for a period of no less than a year.
TREES
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1 - 3 Months: Trees should be watered with five gallons of water per caliper inch 3 times a week unless an excessive amount of rainfall has occurred.
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4 - 12 Months: The same quantity of water should be applied once a week instead of 3 times per week.
SHRUBS
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1 - 3 Months: Shrubs should be watered with one gallon of water per 15 inches of plant diameter 3 times per week unless an excessive amount of rainfall has occurred.
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4 - 12 Months: The same quantity of water should be applied once a week instead of 3 times per week.
PERENNIALS &
GROUND COVER
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1 - 3 Months: Perennials and ground covers should be watered daily for the first 3 months, making sure that the ground is thoroughly soaked.
*Note: Perennials should be kept moist constantly for the entire life of the plant.
Plant Care Bedford, New York