by Joe Yedowitz | Mar 16, 2018 | Decorative, Gardens / Landscapes, Tips / Advice
Along with warm sunshine and the return of baseball, fresh mulch is a sure sign of spring. The clean look that it gives plant beds and the sharp contrast it offers to make bright blooms explode with color are undeniable. In addition to adding visual appeal, mulch...
by Joe Yedowitz | Nov 9, 2017 | Gardens / Landscapes, Lawn Tips, Seasonal Tips, Uncategorized
Winter Landscapes Can Be Beautiful Too! Gray skies and gloomy weather are the norm for most of the winter season, but that doesn’t mean your property needs to look drab. You can easily add some “cold-weather flair” to your landscape with the right...
by Joe Yedowitz | Oct 13, 2017 | Decorative, Gardens / Landscapes, Seasonal Tips
It’s the Fall Season ! It’s never too late to think about adding features to your landscape. Consider perhaps adding a Fire Pit this fall. And gosh, while you’re at it, don’t forget to Fertilize your lawn. Fall is the PERFECT time to...
by Joe Yedowitz | Sep 14, 2017 | Gardens / Landscapes, Lawn Tips, Seasonal Tips
Aeration: Get the ‘Hole’ Story “I never realized aeration could make such a difference in my lawn!” It’s a comment we often hear from homeowners a few months after trying aeration for the first time. Lawns don’t have to be in poor...
by Joe Yedowitz | Aug 10, 2016 | Gardens / Landscapes, Lawn Tips, Seasonal Tips
It’s time to think about Lawn Quality Many of us think of spring as the prime time for rejuvenating our yards and landscapes, but did you know that FALL is really the best time to work on improving your lawn quality. Why…you ask?? In this part of the...
by Joe Yedowitz | Jul 18, 2016 | Gardens / Landscapes, Irrigation, Lawn Tips, Seasonal Tips, Tips / Advice, Uncategorized
IPM – Start Scouting for Problems in the Landscape Keeping a sharp eye on your landscape is a key part of Integrated Pest Management (IPM). By quickly noticing changes that could indicate problems such as invasive plants, unwanted pests, poor soil quality, inadequate...
by Joe Yedowitz | May 29, 2016 | Irrigation, Lawn Tips
If you want a healthy, robust lawn, fertilizing and weed control should not be once-a-year chores. Instead, several seasonal treatments can be adjusted to meet your turf’s changing nutritional needs throughout the year. Late spring is the ideal time for...
by Joe Yedowitz | May 22, 2016 | Gardens / Landscapes, Seasonal Tips, Uncategorized
We tend to pamper our gardens, lavish care on flowerbeds, closely supervise containers and even be scrupulous with lawn care, but one of the most prominent parts of our landscape is often overlooked. Trees and shrubs of all sizes, shapes and cultivars also need proper...
by Joe Yedowitz | May 11, 2016 | Gardens / Landscapes, Lawn Tips
Weeds can quickly take over a yard and before you know it, your formerly lush lawn is filled with dandelions, clover, crabgrass, foxtails, thistles, sheep’s sorrel, ragwort and other unwelcome intruders. With proper management, however, you can keep weeds away...
by Joe Yedowitz | Apr 23, 2016 | Irrigation, Lawn Tips, Seasonal Tips, Uncategorized
April showers are supposed to bring May flowers, but Mother Nature doesn’t always cooperate with plentiful spring rain on schedule. Now is the time to be sure your sprinkler system is ready to take up the slack. Restarting Your Sprinklers Before you actually...