BEFORE YOU WHIP OUT THAT PESTICIDE ASK YOURSELF THESE QUESTIONS FIRST! What kind of bug is it? Is it harmful to the plant or not? If the insect is considered a pest, does it warrant spraying? Is there an infestation on the plant or just one isolated bug? Is it actually doing damage or just hanging out? …
When watering your lawn, wet the soil to a 3-4 inch depth. Normally this should create enough reserve moisture in the soil that you will not need to water again for several days depending on rainfall amounts. It’s best to water an established lawn heavily and infrequently to promote healthy root growth. The most common …
My lawn was looking pretty bad by the end of last summer. What can I do to repair it? Overseeding might be the cure your lawn needs A quality lawn is the goal of many homeowners. The optimal time to restore or repair your lawn is in autumn, but if you did not get …
It’s time to get out in the yard, dust off those garden tools, clean up your lawn and gardens and prepare your home for the upcoming summer. Lawn: Repair dead areas in the lawn with seed. Rake up dead grass, scuff up the soil, and apply quality grass-seed. Tamp lightly to ensure good soil to …