Spraying for Weeds in the Fall
If you want to have a great lawn next year, the time to spray for weeds is the fall. Weeds start to grow in the fall, then go dormant over…
Native Plants
Have you heard the buzz about native plants? They are the topic of many garden shows and seminars lately. Native plants are more tolerant of our seasonal conditions, and because…
Paver Patio Tips and Tricks
Are you thinking about a paver patio? Here are some tips to help you decide! Low Cost The initial cost will probably be higher than other options, but it is…
Different Types of Grass
Last post we discussed warm weather grasses and cool weather grasses. Here are a list of the different types of grasses in these categories. Warm weather grasses: Bermuda – Bermuda grass…
How and When to Prune Different Plants
Most plants benefit from some sort of regular pruning and maintenance. The trick is knowing when to prune what. Start with the right pruning tools – The first thing you…
Winter is Near!
How do you add texture, color, and beauty to your yard during the winter? With careful planning during spring, summer, and fall and adding a few easy accents during winter,…
Grass Varieties
Are you looking for a new lawn? Whether you decide on seed or sod, there are a few things to consider when choosing which type of grass. You should consider…
How to Drive on Snow and Ice – Myth Vs. Fact
After all of the snow we had, paired with the incredibly low freezing temperatures, we should all know how to drive on snow and ice. However, there are some myths…
Icy Coating
With the recent ice storm that coated everything, you may be wondering how this will affect your trees and plants. The icy coating can actually be helpful in protecting them…
How Does Salt Affect Your Landscaping?
Salt can affect your landscaping in several ways. The first is how your yard will be affected. Salt will become a liquid as snow melts, and all of that liquid…