by Joe Yedowitz | Oct 2, 2010 | Gardens / Landscapes, Irrigation, Tips / Advice
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...
by Joe Yedowitz | Sep 24, 2010 | Decorative
Cooler nighttime temperatures don’t have to put an end to outdoor enjoyment. With a backyard fire pit or fireplace, you can extend the use of your outdoor living space well into the fall and even winter. Depending on your goals and budget, there are all sorts of...
by Joe Yedowitz | Sep 17, 2010 | Gardens / Landscapes, Irrigation, Tips / Advice
With the arrival of fall, all lawns can benefit from a “pick-me-up” to recover from the stresses of another summer season. On their own or in combinations, heat, drought, insects, disease and increased foot traffic can lead to thinning turf and bare patches where...
by Joe Yedowitz | Sep 9, 2010 | Gardens / Landscapes
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...
by Joe Yedowitz | Sep 2, 2010 | Gardens / Landscapes, Tips / Advice
It’s about that time to plant bulbs! Bulbs are flowers that are planted in the fall and flower in the spring. Before your bulbs develop they will resemble the picture to the left and won’t have flowers on them yet. When planting your bulbs you only need one simple...
by Joe Yedowitz | Aug 26, 2010 | Gardens / Landscapes, Tips / Advice
Now that fall is approaching its time to start planting hardy mums. The great thing about hardy mums is that they are perennial, and if winterized correctly they will re-grow for you the following year. Mums are typically planted in the fall (around late August,...