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 [...]
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2 Oct
Has Your Lawn Been Winterized?
Cold weather preparations should start now A little extra care this fall will help to pave the way for healthier, thicker lawn growth when spring returns. Old Man Winter has a way of sneaking up on us, so the sooner the following steps are taken, the better. Letting Your Lawn Breathe Fallen leaves and other [...]
9 Sep
There’s No Better Time for Fertilization
Your Lawn, Trees and Shrubs will all benefit! It’s a common misconception that plants stop growing in the fall, when really all that changes is the way the plants grow. As cooler weather sets in, top growth slows down, with plants shifting their energy from foliage production to root expansion. In preparation for winter, your [...]
19 Aug
How to Germinate Grass Seed
Is your grass looking a little thin? It may be time to plant some new grass. It’s a challenging task to plant new grass but simple steps can befollowed to ensure your success. Moisture of your seeds: For germination to be effective it is important that the seeds receive the right amount of water. You [...]
14 Jul
Resurrecting a Lifeless Lawn: What To Do To Make Turf Look Like New
At this point in the growing season, you may notice thinning turf or bare spots in your lawn and wonder what could be causing the trouble. There are plenty of possible reasons for problems like these, including: Compact Soil and Excessive thatch Insect or Disease damage and Hot, dry weather The good news [...]
