It’s fall, which means the calendar says October and November, but in a gardening sense it also means falling leaves.
Leaves on the Lawn Are Gifts From Mother Nature
Tall Fescue is Not Perfect
It seems like many landowners are jumping on the turf type tall fescue bandwagon, switching from perennial ryegrass and Kentucky bluegrass. It’s understandable - the number of problems that these species have caused many homeowners to look for other options.
Wise Water Use Guidelines
In the summer, on an acreage or in town, it’s important to make every drop count.
Whether It’s Hot or Not Turf Care
So, whether it’s hot or not, these are turf care tips for summer:
Wait to Control White Grubs
One of the most easily recognized insects in the home landscape is the white grub. Almost every gardener has seen white grub larvae in the soil, while installing new plants or tilling the vegetable garden. The term "white grub" actually encompasses the larval stage of several scarab beetles, the most common, and most damaging, being... Continue Reading →
Hiring a Lawn Service
Do you like to mow, fertilize and control pests in your lawn? Some of us do, some don’t.
Prevent Ice Damage – Spread it Out!
One of the most often overlooked maladies of turf is ice damage.
