Getting Your Pond Ready
Follow these simple steps to get your pond ready for the season: Clean out any existing debris in and around pond. There are several ways to do this: a. rent a pond vaccuum b. use [...]
Memorial Weekend Sales
Friday 5/22/15 - Monday 5/25/15 All Knockout and Home Run Roses are 20% OFF All Potted Trees are 20% OFF Buy 5 or more shrubs get 20% OFF
Tree & Shrub of the Week – Week of 4/24/15
Seiryu Japanese Maple (Acer Palmatum "Seiryu") Height: 12-15' Width: 10-12' Unique Characteristics: Irregular, vase shaped growth. Deciduous. Bright green foliage (cut/lobed leaf) turns brilliant shades of orange and red in the fall. Moderate speed of [...]
Step 1: Crabgrass Control
Do you follow the 4-step lawn fertilization program? If so, it’s time to apply Step 1 Crabgrass Control. Step 1 prevents the germination of listed annual seeds. Step 1 should be applied after the first [...]
Applying Lime To Your Lawn
Lawns grow best when their pH level is neutral (not acidic or alkaline). Visual appearance alone is not enough to determine whether lime should be applied. A soil test for pH is best. Home test [...]
Natural Privacy
Natural Privacy (Fences) The use of live plants to create privacy structures and/or outdoor rooms Most common plants used: Evergreens: provide year-long protection Arborvitae Blue Spruce Norway Spruce Hemlock Deciduous trees allow for more variety [...]
Misconceptions in Turf Establishment & Control
In my years of working with people to establish quality turf and control many of its problems, I have come across many misconceptions people have about lawn establishment and control. Misconception number 5: The only [...]
Misconceptions in Turf Establishment & Control
In my years of working with people to establish quality turf and control many of its problems, I have come across many misconceptions people have about lawn establishment and control. Misconception number 4: A yearly [...]
Misconceptions in Turf Establishment & Control
In my years of working with people to establish quality turf and control many of its problems, I have come across many misconceptions people have about lawn establishment and control. Misconception number 3: The lawn [...]
Misconceptions in Turf Establishment & Control
In my years of working with people to establish quality turf and control many of its problems, I have come across many misconceptions people have about lawn establishment and control. Misconception number 2: Finding a [...]