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Discover the Benefits of Planting Encore Azaleas in Fall

Learn why fall is the optimal time to plant Encore Azaleas to ensure garden success in years to come

Video: Understanding Sun Exposure

Encore Azaleas are adaptable - they will love shadier AND sunnier locations than you think!

Encores to the Extreme: Tips for success in hotter areas of the West

Don't think Encores can grow in the desert? Mary-Kate Mackey speaks to one landscape professional whose shrubs are thriving.

Do my Encore® Azaleas need special protection from the summer heat?

Tips for ensuring your Encore Azaleas thrive throughout summer

Autumn Empress Autumn Monarch Fall color

Autumn is an Ideal Time for Azalea Planting

Learn why this season is an ideal time to plant reblooming azaleas!

Snow rests on the dark green leaves of a shrub under a bright, sunlit sky.

Securing Encore Azaleas Against the Snow

Tips on preventing azalea damage caused by snowstorms.

Winter Prep: How to Mulch Your Azaleas

A little preparation goes a long way in maintaining vibrant, healthy azaleas year round. Here are some tips for mulching your azaleas before temperatures drop.

4 Essential Winter Tips for Encore Azaleas

Learn the top 4 ways to protect your Encore Azaleas during the harsh winter cold.

Encore® Azalea Winter Care

Get tips on caring for your Encore Azaleas when temperatures get cold.

Overwintering: Keeping Encores Indoors

In harsh climates, protect your azaleas during the winter months by bringing them indoors. Here are some tips.

Tips for Successful Encore Azaleas in Zone 6

Understand the Difference Between Encore Azaleas and Traditional Azaleas For More Blooms

3 Easy Tips for Successful Encore Azalea Planting

Here are some helpful tips to ensure successful planting of your Encore Azaleas...

How to Amend Your Soil for Encore Azaleas

Tips and techniques for building and amending planting beds for Encore Azaleas

Ready, Set, Garden! A Spring Prep Check-List

5 ways to prepare your garden for spring

Picture of Health: How to keep your Encore® Azaleas disease and insect free

Here are some tips to keep your Encore Azaleas in optimum health.

Rainwater pouring into barrel to collect for watering azaleas

How to Collect Rainwater for Your Garden

Anytime is a good time to recycle, especially when it’s one of our most precious elements – water!

DIY Soil Supplements for Your Azaleas

Go sustainable and green in your garden with simple DIY soil supplements to feed and nurture your reblooming azaleas.

How to help your Encore Azaleas thrive in the Southwest

Soil tips, heat care and watering reblooming azaleas in extreme climates

Evergreen Azaleas: Do Encore Azaleas Lose Their Leaves?

Wondering why your azalea leaves are turning red? Learn when red, bronze, or purple foliage is normal on an evergreen azalea bush and when it may signal stress.