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[29 Sep 2009 | No Comment | ]
Fall is a time to treat for weeds

Fall is a great time to get lots of work done in the yard. The weather is cooler the trees are turning colors and your weeds are storing up for next Spring.
That’s right the weeds in your lawn are getting ready for next Spring! Most plants begin to turn their energy to making their root systems strong when the days start getting shorter and the nights become cooler.
You can use that to your advantage in your fight against the perennial weeds in your lawn.  Post-emergent or broad leaf herbicides become …

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[28 Sep 2009 | No Comment | ]
The best thing you can do for your lawn….

Have you ever heard of lawn aeration? If not, you’re missing out on one of the best tips for having a healthy lawn. It offers numerous benefits that will keep your grass greener.
Over time, the lawn forms a layer called thatch — essentially dead grass tissue between the healthy green vegetation and the surface of the soil. It must be removed periodically to keep a thriving lawn. Aerating your lawn in spring or fall cuts down on this thatch.
 
What Is Lawn Aeration?
Basically, it’s creating holes in soil. Either by using …