by Joe Yedowitz | Sep 25, 2014 | Gardens / Landscapes, Seasonal Tips, Tips / Advice, Uncategorized
Fall is a great time to do some color planning for your garden. You can look at other people’s yards and see ideas for plants that are blooming and changing foliage color at this time. If you decide that you want to add some new trees and shrubs for fall...
by Joe Yedowitz | Sep 5, 2014 | Lawn Tips, Seasonal Tips, Tips / Advice
Many people think that spring is the optimal time to fertilize your lawn. It makes sense, right? The plants are just waking up and need a burst of nutrients to get them off to a good start. However, what you really need to focus on is fall lawn fertilization to keep...
by Joe Yedowitz | Aug 14, 2014 | Lawn Tips, Seasonal Tips, Tips / Advice
Over time, bare spots may start appearing in your lawn. These can be due to insects, diseases, summer stress or thick thatch. Once you have successfully treated the underlying problem, you can work on repairing your grass. If the damage is not extensive, an...
by Joe Yedowitz | Aug 7, 2014 | Seasonal Tips, Tips / Advice, Uncategorized
Have the hot summer temperatures taken a toll on your turf? Now is the time to be extra watchful for two problems that can crop up and harm your lawn right when it is naturally stressed. Brown Grass? Many lawns are made up of cool season grasses. These will green up...
by Joe Yedowitz | Aug 4, 2014 | Seasonal Tips, Tips / Advice, Uncategorized
Summer can be a rough time for your landscape. The combination of heat, longer days and lack of rain can make it hard for your plants to grow and maintain themselves properly. They may start to droop and die. How can you help your plants recover from summer? The first...
by Joe Yedowitz | Jul 17, 2014 | Lawn Tips, Tips / Advice
If you notice tall plants with yellow tops popping up in your lawn, you may have an invasion of yellow nutsedge (Cyperus esculentus). At first glance it looks like it might be part of the Poaceae (grass) family, but it is really in the Cyperaceae (sedge)...
