Published on Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Brown patch fungus is a common lawn disease that can wreak havoc on grass, particularly during warm and humid conditions. This article will delve into what brown patch fungus is, how it starts and spreads, how to identify it, and most importantly, how to treat and prevent it.
What is Brown Patch Fungus
Brown patch fungus is a disease that primarily affects cool-season grasses like tall fescue, ryegrass, and Kentucky bluegrass, but it can also impact some warm-season...
Published on Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Transforming your lawn into a vibrant, healthy landscape doesn't happen overnight, but with thoughtful planning and consistent care, you can achieve a lush, inviting yard. From selecting the right plants to understanding optimal maintenance practices, here's a comprehensive guide to help you create and maintain a stunning landscape throughout the year.
Planting for Success
Choosing the Right Plants:
Begin by considering your region's climate and soil...
Published on Monday, October 30, 2023
As the winter chill approaches, it's crucial for homeowners to prepare their lawns and landscaping for the harsh conditions ahead. Proper winterization ensures that your outdoor spaces can withstand the cold, while also setting the stage for a healthy and vibrant landscape come spring. Here's a comprehensive guide on what homeowners should do to prepare their lawn and landscaping for the winter months.
Clean Up Debris
Before the first snowfall, thoroughly clean up any...
Published on Tuesday, September 26, 2023
As a seasoned Lawn Care and Landscape Professional, I've witnessed the transformation of countless lawns into stunning, vibrant landscapes. Throughout my career, I've learned valuable tips and tricks that can make all the difference in achieving a healthy and thriving lawn year round. Here are ten essential fertilization tips that can help you achieve the lawn of your dreams.
1. Choose the Right Fertilizer
There are various types of fertilizers available, such as...
Published on Monday, August 28, 2023
A well-maintained, lush green lawn can significantly enhance the beauty and curb appeal of any property. However, achieving and sustaining a picture-perfect lawn requires time, effort, and expertise. Many homeowners find themselves struggling to keep up with the demanding tasks of lawn care, leading to lackluster results and frustration. That's where a professional lawn care and landscape businesses comes to the rescue. In this blog, we'll explore the numerous advantages of hiring...
Published on Monday, July 31, 2023
Maintaining a lush and healthy lawn is a goal shared by many homeowners, but achieving that perfect green carpet can be a challenging task. Over time, lawns can suffer from compacted soil, thinning grass, and weed invasion. Fortunately, two essential practices can help rejuvenate your lawn and bring back its vibrancy: aeration and overseeding. In this blog, we'll delve into the incredible benefits of aeration and overseeding, and how these simple yet effective techniques can transform...
Published on Friday, April 28, 2023
When you Google, "how do you kill weeds in grass", you get solutions like RoundUp, horticultural vinegar, boiling water, salt water, and gasoline. While all those suggestions are true, they also kill EVERYTHING as a result. Far too often we get phone calls from people who have sprayed weed killer on their lawns and the result is white/yellow patches everywhere. That's because the product they used killed grass and all.
Our suggestion, only use those products on driveways, back...
Published on Monday, March 27, 2023
It's no secret that a well-maintained lawn and landscape takes a lot of time, money, and hard work. However, when you hire a landscaping company, you get to step away from the hard work and leave it to the professionals. PLUS, there are key benefits to hiring a professional landscaper for your home (or business).
Benefits of Professional Landscape Maintenance
Studies have shown that landscaping maintenance is a wise investment that can help increase the value of your property. Here...
Published on Sunday, January 29, 2023
Improper yard drainage is one of the most frustrating issues a homeowner will ever have to face. If a yard is not draining properly, then there's more than likely a variety of yard drainage problems. By installing proper drainage systems, you're providing your yard with a way for water to leave without causing flood damage around the home. While all that is required for adequate drainage is typically piping that runs from your gutters and down underneath your yard, some yards need a...
Published on Thursday, October 27, 2022
Outdoor drainage systems are an essential part of your lawn and landscape design. These systems provide your lawn with a way for water to leave without causing flood damage around your house (and pool). Typically, all that is required for adequate drainage is piping that runs from your gutters and down underneath your yard. BUT some yards need a more intense drainage system than others as standing puddles start to become an issue. If you're noticing a lot of water when there hasn’t...
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