Spring just after some slice seeding and overseeding vs. fall. Been at it with these fields for over a year and a half, progress has been slow but it’s almost there.
After the hottest, and Driest Summer on Record, we are seeing a lot of lawns containing bentgrass that are struggling to recover. What is bentgrass you may ask, well read this article to learn what it is, and why it is not great for your lawn.
CHICAGOTRIBUNE.COM
If not stopped, bentgrass will choke out lawn
We are finding scale all over privet, euonymus and cherry Laurel plants right now. After the hottest as well as the driest summer on record it can be important to treat these already stressed plants to help ensure their survival. #lawncare #treecare #ornamentals #privet #scaleinsects #watchhill #westerly #professional
Just plugging away on a Monday! Aerations continue all week this week as long as the weather holds. Looks like we may be getting some much needed rain soon! #lawncare #lawns #turf #aeration #rhodeisland #proffesional #westerlyri
Rhode Island is one of the fastest warming states... that is not a good thing.
PROVIDENCEJOURNAL.COM
America's hot spots: R.I. among the fastest-warming states in U.S.
Summer's are trending warmer, Washington county is the warmest in Rhode Island, and Rhode Island as a state has experienced the highest temperature increase in the contiguous 48 states. These are leading to some of the toughest summers we have ever seen, tough on lawns, ornamentals, and gardens a like.
THEWESTERLYSUN.COM
Rhode Island leading the way among New England states in climate warming
Early fall lawns looking stunning! #lawncare #lawns #turf #turfcare #proffesional #commercialproperty #fall
Today we started our root zone feedings for our tree & shrub clients. Now is an excellent time to fertilize trees and shrubs, to ensure a healthy plant next spring. #horticulture #treecare #lawncare #plants #shoreline #ornamental #fertilizer #professional #onlythebest
New Grass everywhere this Fall! Results of quality seedings using @jonathangreen_lawn seeds! We are happy and our customers are even more so! #turf #lawncare #turfcare #fall #seeding #greenlawn #westerly
Finishing up the last of our Fall aerations this week. Many lawns are finally fully recovered after the driest and hottest summer on record. Proper cultural practices in fall will lead to a gorgeous and healthy lawn next spring. #lawncare #lawns #turf #turfcare #green #lawns #lawncarelife
One month follow up and all we see is results, and results are looking green! Fall renovations done the right way. This lawn was slice seeded, aerated, and top-dressed with compost. The results speak for themselves. #shoreline #turf #lawns #lawncare #turfcare #results #professional
A close up of some soft scale on a privet hedge. Can anyone spot the female scale? #horticulture #scale #insects #bugs #entomology
Fall Lawns are 😍!!! Cooler temps, and some much needed fall rain is doing wonders for lawns right now! #lawncare #lawns #turf #turfcare #watchhill #westerlyri #proffesional
Late season winterization
Spring is almost here!
