by Joe Yedowitz | Apr 9, 2015 | Lawn Tips, Seasonal Tips, Tips / Advice, Uncategorized
One of the best ways to control weeds, of course, is to never let them get started. A good dose of pre-emergent weed control will keep seeds from germinating and dominating your lawn. When Should You Apply It? One of the main weeds that you are trying to avoid is...
by Joe Yedowitz | Apr 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
You may have seen tips that a round of dormant oils is useful at this point in the year to help control pests. What are they and why would they be useful? What Are Dormant Oils? Dormant oils are usually formulated using petroleum as a base. It is called a dormant oil...
by Joe Yedowitz | Mar 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
When you are doing your spring lawn assessment, note whether there are any weeds present in your lawn. In addition to removing these, you may want to use some preemergent weed control before the growing season really gets into full swing. What Is a Preemergent...
by Joe Yedowitz | Mar 24, 2015 | Lawn Tips, Seasonal Tips, Tips / Advice, Uncategorized
Spring cleanup season is now in full swing. Your next task is to do a good lawn assessment so that you can see what might need to be done. Dethatching and Aeration Over time, lawns tend to build up a layer of living and dead parts on the top of the soil that can make...
by Joe Yedowitz | Mar 12, 2015 | Seasonal Tips, Tips / Advice, Uncategorized
Spring is only officially about two weeks away at this point – huzzah! Now is the time for a good spring garden cleanup to usher in the growing season. On a day when the snow has melted, look around and pick up any trash that may have blown in during a storm....
by Joe Yedowitz | Mar 10, 2015 | Gardens / Landscapes, Seasonal Tips, Tips / Advice, Uncategorized
Spring is finally just around the corner! I went to my parents’ house today and saw a few variegated bearded iris blades peeping through the soil. It won’t be too long before they fully emerge and proudly display their gorgeous purple blooms. This is one...
