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...
by Joe Yedowitz | Aug 17, 2012 | Gardens / Landscapes, Irrigation, Lawn Tips, Seasonal Tips
SUMMER HEAT, DROUGHT AND DISEASE CAN BE DAMAGING Many lawns are going through a stressful period right now. High temperatures are tough on turf. Combine the heat with long stretches of little or no rainfall, and lawns will start showing signs of heat and drought...
by Joe Yedowitz | Aug 10, 2012 | Decorative, Gardens / Landscapes
Even if you don’t have room for planting beds on your property, you can still get plenty of enjoyment out of growing your own flowers, herbs and vegetables. With container gardening, a deck, patio, balcony or even a doorstep can provide all the room you need....
by Joe Yedowitz | Aug 3, 2012 | Gardens / Landscapes, Irrigation, Lawn Tips
It can be tempting to bag and dispose of grass clippings, especially if it’s been a long time since your lawn was last mowed. After all, clumps of cut grass sitting on your lawn are unattractive, and they can smother the grass underneath if they aren’t removed. Mowing...
by Joe Yedowitz | Jul 20, 2012 | Gardens / Landscapes, Irrigation, Lawn Tips
Thatch buildup can be harmful to your lawn! The thatch layer is a normal part of any lawn. It consists of both living and dead organic materials, including the surface roots, stems and crowns of dead grass plants. Located on top of the soil and underneath your grass...
