by Joe Yedowitz | Jul 20, 2018 | Irrigation, Lawn Tips, Seasonal Tips
A lot of factors contribute to what makes a lawn lush, green, and healthy. Lawns, like any living thing, need plenty of water in order to survive. But did you know that your watering routine can have a major influence on whether or not your lawn develops fungal...
by Joe Yedowitz | Jun 21, 2018 | Decorative, Gardens / Landscapes, Seasonal Tips
The summer sun is fantastic, but it is definitely possible to get too much of a good thing. The right amount of shade allows you to maximize the amount of time you get to spend enjoying your outdoor living spaces. Majestic trees such as oaks and maples are great for...
by Joe Yedowitz | Jun 14, 2018 | Lawn Tips, Seasonal Tips, Tips / Advice
When you do all the things necessary to achieve a healthy and robust lawn, you also make your lawn incredibly attractive to one of its biggest enemies. Turf grass needs thick juicy roots in order to thrive. The healthier the roots, the more appetizing they are to...
by Joe Yedowitz | May 22, 2018 | Gardens / Landscapes, Seasonal Tips, Tips / Advice
If you are debating whether or not your trees and shrubs could use fertilizer – the answer is YES! Consider the fact that plants that make up residential landscaping are already somewhat out of their element. Construction activities when homes are built lead to soil...
by Joe Yedowitz | May 16, 2018 | Irrigation, Seasonal Tips, Tips / Advice
With summer at the doorstep, now is the time to wake up your irrigation system in preparation for the dry months ahead. Give us a call to schedule your professional irrigation inspection and start-up. As your irrigation system gears up for the year, it is also a good...
by Joe Yedowitz | Apr 18, 2018 | Gardens / Landscapes, Lawn Tips, Seasonal Tips
Most homeowners have heard at some point that fertilizer can make their lawn look great. But what is fertilizer even made of and what good does it actually do? Simply put, fertilizer is food for your lawn. When used in the right amounts at the right times,...
by Joe Yedowitz | Apr 18, 2018 | Decorative, Gardens / Landscapes, Seasonal Tips
Annuals Brighten Up the New Year There are parts of your landscape that you are glad to welcome back year after year. Watching trees gradually mature, or your favorite shrubs burst to life every year is a great part of spring. It is also refreshing, however, to mix...
by Joe Yedowitz | Mar 31, 2018 | Lawn Tips, Seasonal Tips
The Before and After of Weed Control When it comes to weed control, it pays to be proactive. Treatments exist that will eliminate weeds that have already sprouted up, but with a pre-emergent application you can prevent many weeds from showing up in the first place....
by Joe Yedowitz | Mar 31, 2018 | Lawn Tips, Seasonal Tips, Tips / Advice
Winters can be messy. While you were tucked away inside over the cold months, nature kept right on moving. Even the most thorough fall cleanups can be diminished by a winter of wind, snow and rain. It seemed like you got all the leaves up in November, but somehow...
by Joe Yedowitz | Mar 16, 2018 | Gardens / Landscapes, Lawn Tips, Seasonal Tips
Controlling Crabgrass in Your Lawn Your lawn may or may not be snow covered at this moment, but just below the surface is an enemy just waiting for the right opportunity to emerge. While crabgrass may not sound very menacing, it can wreak havoc on your lawn. And when...