by Charlie Zegers | Nov 11, 2019 | Seasonal Tips
Fall is here, and it’s time to get your lawn and landscape plants ready for winter. By taking care of the following tasks now, you can cut down on your yard work next spring: • Remove and compost fallen leaves and any organic debris surrounding your flowers and...
by Charlie Zegers | Sep 15, 2019 | Gardens / Landscapes, Seasonal Tips
Updating your landscape is a great way to bring extra beauty and value to your home. With the right planning, a new look doesn’t have to mean an empty pocketbook. PLAN NOW FOR LONG-TERM SAVINGS Begin by taking a serious look at your landscape needs. What works in your...
by Joe Yedowitz | Sep 6, 2019 | Decorative, Seasonal Tips
Chrysanthemums, better known as mums, will keep your garden alive with color through the end of the growing season. Drought-tolerant and resistant to insect pests and diseases, these popular flowers are one of the easiest perennials to grow. Given the wide array of...
by Joe Yedowitz | Aug 22, 2019 | Lawn Tips, Seasonal Tips
FALL IS THE TIME TO DO IT, NOW IS THE TIME TO PLAN Almost every lawn can use a little fixing up or repairing, and the end of summer (or early fall) is just about the best time to do it. Just like any other “remodeling” job, it’s best to have a good plan, or blueprint,...
by Joe Yedowitz | May 21, 2019 | Decorative, Gardens / Landscapes, Seasonal Tips, Tips / Advice
Your trees and other ornamental plants don’t need to be fed as often as your lawn, but don’t forget them completely. Over the last several years, we’ve had both too much water and too little at different times. We’ve also seen some severe temperatures. On small...
by Joe Yedowitz | Apr 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
As we begin the new season, we will be doing the following to prepare your sprinkler system for the coming year: • Inspect backflow device• Check programming of controller• Check valve wiring• Check valves for leaks• Check all sprinkler heads for leaks and proper...
by Joe Yedowitz | Mar 24, 2019 | Gardens / Landscapes, Seasonal Tips
There are certain parts of your landscape that you love to see come back every year. On the other hand, remember that variety is the spice of life. Annual floral displays allow you to introduce varied color schemes from year to year. Planning your floral display with...
by Joe Yedowitz | Mar 13, 2019 | Gardens / Landscapes, Seasonal Tips
All landscape areas should be cleaned up in the spring for aesthetics and the health of your landscape. Trees, shrubs (except spring-blooming ones), brambles and roses should be pruned. Old growth on perennials should be cut back and discarded. It’s also a good time...
by Joe Yedowitz | Feb 28, 2019 | Lawn Tips, Seasonal Tips
While you may not see them now, weeds will be trying to invade your lawn before you know it. Many varieties of weeds lie in wait, ready to emerge from the soil once the conditions are right. As the summer sets in, many of these weeds thrive in conditions that your...
by Joe Yedowitz | Dec 5, 2018 | Seasonal Tips
As another year winds down, we take a little time to reflect on the past year as we look forward to the next. While we take some time to celebrate with our families, we realize that you, our customers, are part of our extended family. The hustle and bustle of our...
