It is hard to believe that February is coming to an end, and that Spring season is just around the corner. If you are anything like me, I have started to make, and review, my “Spring Project List”. Some of the projects on the list I may do myself….and some of the projects I may [...]
Archive for February, 2012
18 Feb
Want More Variety in Your Garden? Try Starting Seeds Indoors
Starting seeds indoors is a great way to try plant varieties that may be unavailable at your local garden center. Not only is it cheaper than purchasing plants, but there’s something very rewarding about planting seeds and watching them grow! A soil-less seed starting mix or packaged potting soil is the best growing medium. Any [...]
11 Feb
Crabgrass is Ready for a Comeback
Healthy Lawns have less of this Bothersome Weed It’s a fact: No lawn is completely immune to crabgrass. Thankfully, there are steps that can be taken this spring- throughout the growing season ahead- to keep it under control. AN UNFAIR ADVANTAGE Just one mature crabgrass plant can produce thousands of seeds, which are able to [...]
5 Feb
Early-Spring Essentials: Get a Jump on the Season-Ahead
Lately we’ve had a nice taste of spring, the sun is shinning and temperatures are slowly climbing! Now is the perfect time to prepare your landscape for the season to come with some housekeeping for your landscape! Pruning: Many structural problems in ornamentals can be corrected right now, before plants leaf out, with corrective pruning. [...]
