Palm Tree Care Tips That You Should Keep Handy
Yes!
this is for the 4th time we are posting these tips and they are totally
worth reading. These tips come handy when you don’t know about palm
trees, but still keen to have them in your backyard.
There
are many types of palm trees to choose from, but sabal palms are
considered as the best due to their all weather compatibility and
moreover they are bouncy and require a little after care than any other
from their family. In addition they are affordable and look exotic, for
which home owners around the world love this palm tress and use them for
landscaping. However, if you want to ensure that these palm trees grow
with its full clout then do care a little as caring always brings
fruitful results. Listed below are some tips to care for your sabal
palms if you are using them for landscaping.
Watering
Watering
the plants regularly is the first thing you have to do and when to
water them is the most important thing you need to take care of. Early
morning and late evening is the perfect time for this task and it helps
keep the plant healthy for years. You can use gardening jug for this
work or install sprinklers. Don’t need to over water them as they need
little water and can live without water for months.
Dress them well
It’s
both for their look and well being. Trimming keeps them healthy for
their lifetime and this is the basic rule of gardening, you got to keep
them trimmed for that aesthetically beautiful look. In case you don’t
know how to do this, hire a gardening professional, this is the least
you could do for your landscape. Additionally, you need to use only
appropriate tools for this work.
Feed them
Fertilizing
is like a walk in the park. It is as simple as you can think it to be.
With that being said, you have to follow a simple straightforward
approach. Once in a quarter, you have to fertilize them with slow
release fertilizer especially made for sabal palms. Dig a one inch hole
around them and feed the fertilizer in with adequate amount of water.
Follow the following guides, though they are not at all meant to replace
fertilizer manufacturer instruction.
- Read the instruction on the fertilizer pack carefully and try not to over feed the trees
- To richen the soil, mix the fertilizer with the soil before plantation
- For one inch of palm trunk diameter mix two ounces of palm fertilizer per
- Add one supplementary ounce of slow release palm fertilizer per three inches of trunk on the ground
These are some sabal palm caring tips you should follow to help growing your palms heartily. Don’t forget to thank us for your beautiful landscape.
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