I know what you’re thinking, what do we have against Bradford Pear trees? While we agree that they look pretty when they do their leaf change, we just have our reservations. Bradford pears are prone to a fungal disease called fire blight and by the time you...
It’s the season for cutting the grass! We would like to send out a friendly reminder that blowing grass in the street is a major hazard! Grass in the street can create a dangerous situation for motorists, especially motorcyclists. It can also create many issues with...
To go off of yesterday’s post, today we’re sharing some suggestions for annual color and other shrubs that you can plant in a flower bed that is mostly shaded. It is important to know the solar situation in your flowerbed so that you can plant plants that will thrive...
Just driving through town you don’t have to look far to see either active fungus or major fungus damage. While it’s unfortunate, it is extremely common in our area, especially with these aggressive temperature swings and moisture. Early detection is key...
Topdressing is the process of adding nutrient-rich topsoil to lawns. Yards that have suffered damage or have poor soil quality can greatly benefit from topdressing. The process starts with core aeration where plugs are pulled from your lawn. The holes left behind...
Yikes! Root rot Is hitting hard folks! Take-all root rot is a devastating fungus that will completely eliminate your yard if it isn’t taken care of in time. The fungus affects the grass roots, so by the time you see the lime green or yellowing grass, you will have...