by Joe Yedowitz | Aug 6, 2015 | Lawn Tips, Seasonal Tips, Uncategorized
If you have walked by a lawn and seen little cylinders of grass and dirt, you may have wondered what was going on. Why would anyone want to punch holes in their grass? This process is called core aeration and it can be very beneficial as far as keeping your lawn...
by Joe Yedowitz | Jul 16, 2015 | Seasonal Tips, Tips / Advice
If you have ever seen clusters of pear-shaped insects on the stems of your plants, you may have an infestation of aphids. I see them on rose bushes, especially, but they may be found throughout the different areas of your landscape. They come in colors like green,...
by Joe Yedowitz | Jul 9, 2015 | Seasonal Tips, Tips / Advice, Uncategorized
Are you wondering how to keep your plants healthy during the warmest time of the year? Plants can naturally become stressed during summer, so you will need to watch over them carefully. Here are three ways to make sure your garden is in tip-top shape. Scout Around for...
by Joe Yedowitz | Jul 6, 2015 | Lawn Tips, Seasonal Tips, Uncategorized
If you have noticed that some areas of your lawn look a bit different and there are spikes of seedheads shooting up, you may have foxtail weeds in your grass. There are three different species that you commonly see throughout the United States. They are: Giant Foxtail...
by Joe Yedowitz | Jul 4, 2015 | Irrigation, Seasonal Tips, Uncategorized
As the weather heats up, you might think that your lawn needs as much water as possible to survive the summer and grow properly. Can you overwater a lawn in summer? Water Longer and Less Often It may seem counterproductive, but you only need to water once or perhaps...
by Joe Yedowitz | Jun 4, 2015 | Seasonal Tips, Tips / Advice, Uncategorized
You may have heard that you should do much of your pruning in the spring while your trees and shrubs are still dormant. However, this could destroy the floral display of some species. Why would this happen and which species are affected? Last Year vs. This...
