Fertilizing your plants is an important task that helps them stay healthy and beautiful. While you may be tempted to try to fertilize your plants yourself, you should instead hire professionals to do it for you. Plant care professionals bring expertise and precision to the job. They know what type of fertilizer treatment to use depending on your specific plants and their unique nutritional needs. Additionally, professionals know when to apply the fertilizer to ensure your trees and shrubs in Pennsylvania receive the nutrients when they most need them. What's more, they will also inspect your plants to see if any other services are needed to keep them in good health, such as insect and disease control, trimming, and pruning.

Professionals will know what type of fertilizer treatment to use for your plants.

Shrubs and trees in a landscape around a lawn in West Chester, PA.

Not all fertilizer treatments are created equal, and not all plants have similar needs. Different plants have certain nutrient requirements to grow well and reach their full potential. Plant care experts understand this. When you hire professionals to fertilize your plants, they will know what type of fertilizer treatment to use. They have extensive knowledge of the various types of fertilizer treatments available and how they affect different types of plants.

Professionals will assess your plants, understand how they are growing, and choose the correct formulation of fertilizer for them. Some fertilizers have more nitrogen, while some have more phosphorus or potassium. Some treatments also come in granular and liquid form. Depending on what your plants need, plant care pros will use the appropriate fertilizer for them and ensure their unique nutritional requirements are met.

Professionals know the right time to apply fertilizer for your plants.

Aside from using the right type of fertilizer treatment, the timing of application is equally important. Professionals will ensure the fertilizer treatment is administered to your plants at the right time of the year to achieve optimal nutrient absorption. Your trees and shrubs need to have a consistent supply of nourishment during the growing season, and professionals will make sure fertilizers are provided accordingly.

Additionally, your plants may need nutrients depending on the season to support their growth. For example, they may need an extra boost in the fall to recover from the summer and prepare for the winter. When you hire pros, you can rest assured that treatments are scheduled in a way that your plants will receive the most benefit!

Professionals Can Inspect Your Plants to See If They Need Any Other Services

While fertilizing your plants is a great way to keep them healthy, it's not the only thing you need to do to keep them in great condition. When you partner with professionals to fertilize your plants, they will also inspect them to see if they need any other tree and shrub care services, such as:

Early diagnosis of health issues like diseases and insect infestations ensures timely solutions to mitigate further damage to your plants!

Give us a call today to sign up for our tree and shrub care service.

At Countywide Landscape, we offer a tree and shrub care service to commercial and residential property owners, along with HOAs, in West Chester, Downingtown, Exton, PA, and other nearby areas. When you partner with us, you can rest easy knowing that we will fertilize your plants with the right treatment at the right time to ensure they have the nutrients they need to flourish. We will also ensure your plants are protected from insects and diseases! Give us a call today at (610) 285-9727 to sign up for our tree and shrub care service. We look forward to hearing from you soon!