Most of lawn problems can simply be prevented by mowing it properly and keeping it watered. Contact us if you need any of the lawn care and maintenance services!
What are the benefits of top dressing? Top Dressing is mainly used to improve the quality of the soil and appearance of the lawn. It also helps control thatch buildup, improve drainage, and protect the grass over winter.
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How often should you water your lawn during the dry season? To keep your lawn healthy, it needs one inch of rain per week. If the weather is dry, we recommended you to water your lawn every 5 days for an hour.
While a lawn is nice to have, it does require a serious commitment if it's to remain pleasing to the eye. However, if work keeps you from this domestic chore, you can still enjoy such a feature by having a lawn care service take care of things.
After watering your lawn, use a garden trowel to check the soil moisture. It should be moist at least 4-inches down to promote deep roots and a healthier lawn.
When is the best time to water your lawn with a sprinkler system? Early morning is the best time as evaporation will be less than in the afternoon. Evening watering is not recommended as it can lead to lawn diseases.
If your lawn is expansive, a quick way to give it a trim would be through the use of a riding mower. Similar to a farm tractor (but much smaller), such machines make short work of grass and won't tire out the operator.
Every lawn has its unique fertilization requirements depending on its nutrient contents. You can choose between organic and inorganic varieties to keep your lawn healthy. Contact us and our lawn fertilization experts will give your lawn all the essential nutrients.
What are mosses? These are non-flowering plants that thrive in areas that have excess moisture, shade, low-quality turf, and excess clay in the soil. If left untreated, the increasing level of moss reduces the grass’s ability to grow.
Crabgrass is the bane of every homeowner wanting a nice lawn. An annual, it germinates, sets its seeds, and dies within a year; its seeds can lie dormant for three years. Best management practices require eradicating it before it has a chance to set its seeds.
What are biostimulants? These are natural or synthetic substances that can be applied to seeds, plants, and soil to influence plant growth. They also increase resistance to water and abiotic stresses.
There are many different destructive insects. If you are seeing fast discoloration happening in your yard, give it a good watering. If there is no improvement after watering, call us for a proper diagnosis because you may have an insect problem.
Dethatching is a tedious process for even the most industrious homeowner and do-it-yourselfer, especially since most lack the equipment to do the job correctly. A professional lawn care service has the right tools and can dethatch a lawn quickly.
Most people do not realize that just one square foot of a lawn contains as many as 3,000 individual blades of grass. A lawn care service such as ours can help you to transform your yard into the green space of your dreams.
One of the secrets to a bug free lawn, especially annoying pests such as fire ants, is to keep the lawn healthy. Regularly scheduled fertilizing using correctly formulated spray products is one of the most effective measures for proper lawn maintenance.
Brown spots can be an ongoing source of frustration for homeowners seeking a lush landscape. Don't let those straw colored patches get you down. There are ways to fight back against turf diseases and get the healthy green lawn back that you deserve.
If you suspect grub worms are attacking your lawn, you can make a few basic checks. Pull the grass from a brown spot. If it comes up easily and the roots are eaten away, it signals grub worms. Also pull up on the lawn edge bordering the drive or walkway; you may be able to spot them around brown areas.
Most history buffs believe that Rome was the center of landscaping’s growth because the ancient Romans were master engineers and enjoyed lush scenery. In ancient Rome, (as it is today), the garden was considered a serene escape.
When it comes to using the best landscaping products and equipment, our lawn care service means business. By utilizing our state-of-the-art equipment, we can turn any lawn around in record time.
It is not necessary to water your lawn every day. Horticultural scientists recommend watering only to root depth. Once reached, watering does not have to resume until you notice a blue-gray tint to the grass, or footprints remain in the lawn when it is walked across.
We create detailed maintenance plans for homeowners, private estates and property managers. We listen to the needs of our customer and then come up with a plan adjusted to your budget. We specialize in turf management.
A combination of natural and synthetic fertilizers applied at the right time to continuously feed your turf will help promote a healthier greener lawn. We offer programs that will result in your lawn being the envy of your neighbors.
Some of the benefits of lawn aeration include loosening up the hard ground to increase oxygen to the roots and reduce soil compaction. Most important, it allows water and nutrients to penetrate deeper into the soil.
Our lawn care services and staff consider it our duty to use our extensive experience and knowledge to provide an extraordinary experience on all levels that are important to our customers and their lawns.
Frequency of mowing is a much-debated topic, and there are strong opinions on the subject. Ideally, a lawn should be between three and three-and-a-half inches tall, and mowing scheduled so that only a third of the leaf blade is removed during any given mow.
Good lawn care is a science, requiring studying and understanding the characteristics and needs of different turf grasses. A special problem arises, however, if watering restrictions exist and its impact on lawn care. As a professional service, we have the skills to keep your lawn looking great, even under the most trying conditions.
When hummingbirds are attracted to a garden or lawn it is often an unexpected delight. Tubular flowers such as larkspur, foxgloves, morning glories, salvia, coral bells and agastache are all flowers that attract hummingbirds.
Our lawn care maintenance includes regular mowing, trimming and edging. This keeps your lawn healthier and prevents it from encroaching in unwanted area.
With combined regular fertilization, proper mowing and correct watering practices weed control, when performed by trained professionals, will keep your grass thriving while weeds disappear.
Regarding lawns, some people prefer lots of space for activities, and some folks prefer lots of interesting plants and features to look at. Our lawn care services strive to provide what is important to our customers.
If you're moving into a property that's been vacant for a while, chances are its lawn will be a mess. Depending on how much rainfall the area gets, you may have something that's frightfully overgrown or something that shriveled up and died.
Mounds of dirt popping up across the your lawn are an indication of fire ants. These troublesome arthropods not only damage the yard, they drive out beneficial insects and are a threat to the health of humans and pets as some may have severe allergic reactions to their bites.
Enhance your property with our lawn maintenance and boost the value of your property. Our team will work to ensure you have a greener, healthier lawn by providing full service property maintenance. Estimates are always available.
Having your lawn mowed serves a greater purpose than simply controlling the height of the grass. It also stimulates new growth that keeps the grass green and healthy. Regularly mown lawns require less maintenance over the course of a season.
Dethatching is a tedious process for even the most industrious homeowner and do-it-yourselfer, especially since most lack the equipment to do the job correctly. A professional lawn care service has the right tools and can dethatch a lawn quickly.
If you have turf grass that has a dormant period, we do not recommend aerating during this time as it can make it easier for weeds to take root. Instead, wait until your lawn begins its period of new growth.
Eradicating annual broadleaf weeds requires an approach that is slightly different from the one used with perennials. Annuals germinate at different times and mature quickly. Because of that, annual broadleaf weed treatment is ongoing rather than bi-annual.
Not every lawn needs the same level of care. We will evaluate the health of your lawn and formulate a program tailored to its condition, whether the goal is its overall improvement or maintaining the status quo.
Spittle bugs feed on bermuda, St. Augustine, and centipede grasses. The nymphs of two-lined spittle bugs have an ivory head with a brownish thorax, while the adults are about 3/8" long, dark brown or black, with two orange stripes on their wings.
A healthy lawn keeps weeds out, and the more grass you have growing, the less room there is for weeds. Regularly scheduled lawn care encourages the new growth that forces weeds out, leaving you with an emerald carpet that will be the envy of the neighborhood.
As opposed to dry fertilizers or insecticides, spray products begin working faster and are, consequently, more effective. This is because it is essentially a self-contained treatment – there is no need to worry if you are over or under watering.
Winter, spring, summer or fall, every season brings a new look to a yard, and with each season trees are constantly growing and changing. Maintenance is key.
Because of environmental issues, the random application of lawn fertilizers and pesticides by those without proper certification is not recommended. All of our professional staff are licensed and certified by the state to apply these lawn care products.
Drought conditions can play havoc with your lawn in several ways. One of the more common, correctable conditions is soil compaction. In this situation, water cannot be properly absorbed and simply runs off before it can penetrate. Aeration allows for correct water penetration.
Keep in mind that the height of your grass and the depth of its roots are directly related. As such, it is important to find the optimal height for the grass that is in your yard in order to strike a balance of looks, health and strength.
Building the health of your soil with an organic lawn maintenance program benefits your shrubs, trees, and other garden plants as well. Since the roots of your trees and shrubs extend into the soil under your lawn, they are affected by any treatments that are used on the grass.
In addition to a traditional spray watering system, consider adding a drip irrigation system for trees, flowerbeds, and vegetable gardens. Drip systems use less water and water deep to the roots, keeping costs down.
A properly aerated lawn can save you considerable money in water bills and fertilizer. When your lawn is aerated, less fertilizer and water are needed because they penetrate the ground better and are more thoroughly absorbed.
If needed, we can arrange an analysis of your soil to tailor our spray applications to any deficiencies that may exist. Building the soil in this manner helps promote strong root growth, which, in turn, improves the soil.
Thatch control is important in preventing and controlling spittle bugs in lawns. Proper dethatching and fertilization practices can disrupt the humid conditions essential for spittlebug development, reducing the need for chemical pest control.
If you've noticed patches of yellow or brown dotting your lawn, this may be a sign of Chinch bugs, Greenbug aphids, different species of white grubs, or other invasive species which will attack lawns at the surface or the roots.
Thatch control is important in preventing and controlling spittle bugs in lawns. Proper dethatching and fertilization practices can disrupt the humid conditions essential for spittlebug development, reducing the need for chemical pest control.
A professionally installed irrigation system can enhance the beauty of your lawn and the value of your home. It is one of the improvements that not only increases salability, but the costs can be recouped in the final sales price.
Protect your lawn from damaging insects through a properly supervised program designed to reduce infestations. Our lawn technicians love turning a lawn from infested to amazing.
If you've noticed patches of yellow or brown dotting your lawn, this may be a sign of Chinch bugs, Greenbug aphids, different species of white grubs, or other invasive species which will attack lawns at the surface or the roots.
Thatch control is important in preventing and controlling spittle bugs in lawns. Proper dethatching and fertilization practices can disrupt the humid conditions essential for spittlebug development, reducing the need for chemical pest control.
Using organic products on your lawn encourages birds, butterflies, ladybugs, mantises, beetles, and other colorful, interesting creatures to make their homes in your yard. In addition to being fun to watch, many help control insect pests.
Adding beneficial microorganisms to the soil allows the roots of your grass, trees, and shrubs to better utilize the nutrients available to them. This makes your organic fertilizer even more effective in keeping your lawn and garden healthy and beautiful.
A professionally installed irrigation system can enhance the beauty of your lawn and the value of your home. It is one of the improvements that not only increases salability, but the costs can be recouped in the final sales price.
Protect your lawn from damaging insects through a properly supervised program designed to reduce infestations. Our lawn technicians love turning a lawn from infested to amazing.
If you've noticed patches of yellow or brown dotting your lawn, this may be a sign of Chinch bugs, Greenbug aphids, different species of white grubs, or other invasive species which will attack lawns at the surface or the roots.
