General Yard Care
Earth Day & Organic Fertilizing
Soggy Yards
This time of year (as well as spring time) reveals an issue common to so many lots in the area…poor drainage, saturated lawns etc… In this instance, the engineer from Bodine Construction saw the drain system and basically gives his two bits on the issue and what should be done. I was somewhat surprised as…
Read MoreMoss On Pavement
This was a suggested to me by an inspector in treating moss on pavement. I think killing the moss prior to power washing creates less effort when power washing. I’ve done it on my brick walls and seems to work well. I look forward to hearing how it works for you.
Read MoreWinter Time Tip for Yard Care
Investing in your lawn has good dividends when trying to develop a healthy lawn for the spring and summer.
Read MoreFall & Winter Lawn Care
Proper lawn care for the upcoming Fall & Winter is crucial for a good jump start when spring comes around.
Read MoreTips on Renewing Annuals & Perennials
Source: Seattle Times Around this time of year, annuals and perennials in containers and hanging baskets can become leggy with flowers only at the end of long branches. At the same time, overly rambunctious growers can overwhelm neighboring plants, crowding or even suffocating them for lack of light and air.
Read MoreRent-A-Ruminant for Green Yard Care
Goat rental for land clearing takes green construction to a new level. Goat rentals are becoming very popular with construction companies, real estate agents, and survey crews. When you rent a herd of goats to clear land you don’t need to dispose of the debris. You get the job done without noisy machinery. And when…
Read MoreHandling Broadleef Weeds
Here’s some information from Scotts about managing dandelions and other broad leef weeds in your yard. Broadleaf Weeds Video – Scotts Miracle-Gro.
Read MoreGeneral Yard Care
Now would be a good time to think about thatching and aerating your lawn. Aeration prevents soil compaction Allows air, water, & fertilizer access to the roots Reduces runoff & improves drainage Promotes healthy, thick, green grass Core aeration should be performed in the spring and/or fall. Aerating improves your lawn’s health and beauty, optimizes…
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