{"id":35916,"date":"2020-10-11T10:14:49","date_gmt":"2020-10-11T15:14:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platthillnursery.com\/?p=35916"},"modified":"2022-09-14T10:05:02","modified_gmt":"2022-09-14T15:05:02","slug":"evergreen-help","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platthillnursery.com\/evergreen-help\/","title":{"rendered":"My Evergreen is Turning Brown!?!?! Help!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Is it normal for my evergreen to turn brown?<br \/>\n<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Why is my evergreen (pine, spruce, juniper, arborvitae) dropping interior needles? Should I be worried? No, it is perfectly &#8220;normal&#8221; for newly planted and established evergreens to drop interior needles in the fall. Newly <a href=\"https:\/\/platthillnursery.com\/go-green-with-evergreens\/\">planted<\/a> evergreens are focusing their energy on root growth. Older established plants will drop (shed every 4-5 years) interior needles some years in the fall. It does not happen every fall, but it does happen. Stop in and see us &#8211; we love sharing our expertise. <a class=\"vk-MessageHashtag sc-bShcHY fmuWy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/BeginnerGardener\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#BeginnerGardener<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Platt Hill Nursery is Chicago\u2019s premier garden center and nursery.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is it normal for my evergreen to turn brown? Why is my evergreen (pine, spruce, juniper, arborvitae) dropping interior needles? Should I be worried? No, it is perfectly &#8220;normal&#8221; for newly planted and established evergreens to drop interior needles in the fall. Newly planted evergreens are focusing their energy on root growth. Older established plants [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":348,"featured_media":21708,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[971,40,54],"tags":[1203,970,351,352,851,678,679],"class_list":["post-35916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-how-to","category-gardening","category-trees-shrubs","tag-evergreen-browning","tag-living-fence","tag-outdoor-living","tag-outdoor-living-chicago","tag-outdoor-living-space","tag-patio-privacy","tag-trees-and-shrubs-for-privacy"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/platthillnursery.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35916","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/platthillnursery.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/platthillnursery.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platthillnursery.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/348"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platthillnursery.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35916"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/platthillnursery.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35916\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platthillnursery.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/platthillnursery.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platthillnursery.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platthillnursery.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}