by Joe Yedowitz | Nov 30, 2012 | Gardens / Landscapes, Seasonal Tips
Have you ever noticed yellowing or browning of your evergreens during the winter season? If so, they may have suffered some sort of winter injury. A common condition known as “winter burn’ may be the culprit. Winter burn occurs when dry winter winds pull the moisture...
by Joe Yedowitz | Nov 9, 2012 | Gardens / Landscapes, Seasonal Tips
Who says you have to wait until spring for the colorful beauty of bulbs? Forcing bulbs to bloom indoors is a fun and easy way to brighten up your home’s interior over the colder months ahead. Bulbs such as tulips, daffodils, hyacinths and crocuses can all be brought...
by Joe Yedowitz | Nov 2, 2012 | Gardens / Landscapes, Irrigation, Lawn Tips, Seasonal Tips
It’s about that time where all those beautiful leaves are resting on your lawn. Should you leave them there? No! It is important that leaves are raked up from your lawn in order to keep it healthy. If you do not, it is possible that mold can grow under those...
by Joe Yedowitz | Oct 12, 2012 | Gardens / Landscapes, Seasonal Tips, Tips / Advice
No trees are immune to storm damage, and winter storms can be especially severe. Whether it’s heavy snow or ice storms, the trees on your property have to contend with some pretty rough conditions over the winter season. If you’re concerned that your valuable trees...
by Joe Yedowitz | Oct 5, 2012 | Gardens / Landscapes, Lawn Tips, Seasonal Tips
Here’s how you can fight back against destructive deer Increased deer populations, along with the expansion of suburban areas, means more deer are wandering into our neighborhoods. Not only are deer a definite road hazard, but they can do a lot of damage to...
by Joe Yedowitz | Sep 28, 2012 | Gardens / Landscapes, Irrigation, Seasonal Tips
Whether you’ve had your lawn overseeded, or have opted for a more extensive lawn renovation, proper care after planting is critical to giving your grass the best chances for success. Your newly seeded lawn will benefit from the following this fall: Enough water to...
by Joe Yedowitz | Sep 21, 2012 | Decorative, Gardens / Landscapes, Seasonal Tips
As the nights grow cooler this fall, there’s no need to move the party indoors. There are several options for keeping things warm and cozy outside, well into the night. Patio Heaters You’re probably most familiar with free- standing patio heaters, which are generally...
by Joe Yedowitz | Sep 14, 2012 | Gardens / Landscapes, Irrigation, Lawn Tips, Seasonal Tips
You Can’t Blame your Lawn, Trees and Shrubs for Asking! It’s hard to overstate how important it is to fertilize your lawn, trees and shrubs, especially during the fall. Most of the plants in your landscape will soon be shifting into dormancy, with top growth slowing...
by Joe Yedowitz | Sep 7, 2012 | Gardens / Landscapes, Irrigation, Seasonal Tips
Thinking about planting bulbs, but not sure what kind you want? Any of these choices will enhance your garden with breathtaking beauty and radiance next season. Mix them up for an unforgettable flower display! Tulip: Looks great when mixed with annuals or perennials....
by Joe Yedowitz | Aug 24, 2012 | Gardens / Landscapes, Irrigation, Lawn Tips, Seasonal Tips
In Fact, This is the Best Time of Year for It Since top growth slows down (or stops altogether) in the fall, your lawn, trees and shrubs no longer have to continue the constant flow of nutrients and water to their leaves and blades. Instead, they’re using this time to...
