For many people, soil is just dirt. However, to gardeners and landscapers, soil is the lifeblood of the plants and grasses growing on their property. Since soil is so important to healthy green plants, its chemical makeup and nutrient balance… Read More
Archive for the ‘Lawn Care’ Category
Identifying the Signs of Overwatering
When your new sod is installed, it’s incredibly exciting. After all, you can go from a patchy and bare lawn to one that is lush and beautiful. However, proper lawn care is essential to ensure the sod flourishes and looks… Read More
Is Your Sod Taking Too Long to Grow?
You had dreams all winter long about the lush, beautiful green lawn that you would have this summer. You did your research. You choose high-quality sod from a reputable supplier. You were expecting a well-established and thriving lawn by now…. Read More
How to Properly Water Your New Sod
Having new sod installed at your property is exciting, as it allows you to enjoy a beautiful, green, lush lawn. However, proper sod maintenance is essential to ensure that your sod takes to your yard properly and continues growing. If… Read More
Summer Lawn Care Tips for a Healthy Landscape
With the hot summer months upon us, many homeowners are worried about how to take care of their lawns. Lawn care can get difficult with the scorching heat but with the right lawn care principles in mind, you can still… Read More
February Lawn Care for Cool-Season Grasses
Winter is still upon us and there isn’t too much to do with our lawns during these cold months. However, Marylanders should keep an eye on their grass and take note of how the weather is affecting it. Watch for… Read More
Dog-Friendly Lawn Care Tips
When you have a dog, lawn care comes with some special challenges that you’ll need to address. Maintaining a lush, healthy lawn can take quite a bit of effort and care, even without the added strain of a dog. However,… Read More
January Lawn Care for Cool-Season Grasses
During the winter months, there isn’t much to do when it comes to lawn care. For the most part, you can spend your time hanging out indoors and enjoying a warm drink. Once temperatures consistently fall below 45°F, cool-season grasses… Read More
3 Tips for Small Lawn Care
It used to be desirable to have a big house with a large lawn. However, times are changing, and more people are choosing to live smaller. Having a smaller property provides a few nice benefits—it takes less time for routine… Read More
Does Your Lawn Need Lime?
Soil health is critical for maintaining healthy plant life. The core nutrients of nitrogen, phosphorous, and potassium are the food that your plants and grass need to survive and look their best all year long. So, what role does lime… Read More