Other Natural Products |
|---|
At Shades of Green we pride ourselves on carrying only top quality garden products. We stock a full range of organic and natural fertilizers, pesticides, and soil amendments. Below are a few of the items we carry. When you visit the nursery our knowledgeable staff will make sure you get the right product for your application. NOTE: For proper identification, bring a sample of your problem in a sealed bag or jar.
 |
SuperThrive | Superthrive is an amazing product that contains hormones and vitamins that stimulate new root growth and help plants recover from stressful conditions. We HIGHLY recommend it for use on ALL plants to keep root systems healthy. |
|---|---|---|
 |
Medina Plus | Medina Plus stimulates microbial activity. When used on plant foliage this improves overall plant health and increases resistance to diseases. In the soil it helps loosen compacted soils and increases water absorption. |
 |
Dr. T's Mosquito Repellent Granules | This garlic-based product naturally repels mosquitoes and biting flies. Apply it to mosquito-prone areas every two to four weeks and after heavy rains. |
 |
Greenlight Fireant Control | This product effectively controls both fireants and harvester ants. It is harmless to people, pets, and beneficial insects. Simply sprinkle the granules on undisturbed mounds, and the ants will consume the bait thus eliminating the mounds. |
 |
Soil Mender's Crawling Insect Killer (DE) | Diatomaceous Earth (DE) is a natural product made from the fossilized remains of ancient diatoms. It controls hard shelled insects such as beetles, ants, roaches, etc. It is harmless to people and pets although in some cases it can cause minor skin irritation. WARNING: Do not use DE made for use in pool filters as it has been heat treated. This process destroys its effectiveness as an insect killer and makes it dangerous to breathe. |
 |
Neem Oil | Neem oil is an effective organic product for controlling scale and other pest problems. It is also a natural fungicide. Use it in the evenings after the sunlight is off the plant. |
 |
Spinosad | Spinosad is a naturally occuring bacterial product that targets a variety of harmful insects. Like all of our products it is safe to use around children and pets. |
 |
Vortex Potting Soil | High performance formula of humus and premium quality manure composts, rice hulls and steamed cedar flakes, Texas granite, hadite and humates. Contains live beneficial microbes that convert organic matter into a usable form for plants. They also repel harmful microbes that make plants vulnerable to disease and pests. |
 |
Ladybug Compost | For enriching and improving the texture of garden soils; loosening heavy clay and compacted soils; top dressing gardens, landscapes, and lawns; mulching around trees and shrubs; and stimulating microbial life for natural disease suppression. |
 |
Hill Country Garden Soil | Ideal for vegetable & flower gardens, raised beds and large outdoor planters, roses, native and xeric landscapes, shrubs & trees, and filling for landscapes. |
 |
Sylvan Mulch | A perfect blend of mulch and fungal-based composts, combined with minerals and other soil amendments that will promote vigorous trees and shrubs. This blend has been inoculated with aerobic compost tea. |