Good Tips For Spring Tree Care
With spring just about to set in, many homeowners will be looking for ways to care for their trees and ensure their lawns remain healthy and pristine during the warm months. In this post, we share some useful tips on caring for your trees during the spring so that they are in good shape ahead of summer. Be Aware [...]
How Rust Lawn Disease Comes About and How to Keep it From Spreading
Rust lawn disease is a common fungal disease that affects many turf-grass species. This typically happens in late summer, early fall, and during periods of dry weather. The disease causes the blades of grass to change color from green to orange-yellow, making them appear like they are coated with rust. Read on to learn how rust lawn disease develops and [...]
How to Take Care of Holiday Poinsettias
Poinsettias are the highest selling flower in the U.S. with 34 million pieces sold every year for an estimated $144 million. To put things into perspective, the second most popular plant is Easter Lilies, whose turnover is around $22 million. The holiday seasons, especially the Christmas holidays, see the highest Poinsettia tips and it’s not hard to see why. Holiday [...]
Helpful Tips for Lawn Renovation
Maintaining a lush, green lawn requires proactive maintenance and many property owners are increasingly realizing the importance of maintaining their lawns themselves. But although it saves you a lot of money in the long run, doing your own lawn care can be a daunting task if you are not well versed with weed control, watering techniques, soil erosion, and other [...]
How Are Cooler Temperatures Affecting Your Lawn?
In these times of changing weather patterns, it is quite common for overly warm spring seasons to be followed by winter-like temperatures, both of which affect plants in different ways. In particular, the warm temperatures of spring, which sometimes come early, nudge most plants, including turfgrasses, to start growing and greening. However, the increasingly cold intervals between spring and summer [...]
Autumn Aeration and Seeding Tips
We all want a bright green lawn, but after a harsh summer or winter, your turf is likely to be a little dull, thin, and patchy. Fortunately, fall is here and the cooler fall weather can create the most favorable conditions for your lawn. To revitalize your grass, consider aerating and overseeding or creating holes to plant fresh seedlings. Here [...]
