Setting the Right Lawn Mower Height

Setting the proper mower cut height varies depending on turf species, time of year, and climate conditions. Here’s everything you need to know to get it right.

The Do’s and Don’ts for Selecting Outdoor Lighting

Incorporate these helpful tips and avoid a few common mistakes If you are starting to think about enhancing your outdoor space with lighting, it’s always beneficial to know helpful tips, along with common mistakes to avoid, to steer the project in the right direction. “Transforming outdoor spaces and including beautiful lighting is an exciting process,” Read more…

How to Winterize Your Yard

Like it or not, winter is coming! And somehow, it’s a lot more tolerable when you know that your yard is protected and in a position to bounce back to life next spring. There are several things you can do this fall to winterize your yard, giving your lawn what it needs to make it Read more…

At What Temperature Does Grass Stop Growing?

Eventually, your grass is going to go dormant. No matter how meticulously you look after your lawn, mother nature is eventually going to put a halt to grass growth. In general, grass will go dormant when your yard’s soil temperature is outside the range of about 50-90 degrees Fahrenheit. Since the air changes temperature quicker Read more…

Irrigation 101: Drip Irrigation

How to hit the easy button and protect your landscaping and container plants Whether the growing season has just started, is well underway or you’re simply planning for next year, any time is a good time to embrace drip irrigation. Drip irrigation, also known as micro irrigation, lets you enjoy lush gardens and containers without Read more…

Why Your Home Irrigation System Needs a Rain Sensor or Soil Sensor

Save money, water and time while keeping your lawn green When it comes to saving water and money, high-efficiency shower heads and low-flush toilets have become the norm for homeowners. But did you know technology and innovation has also been developed to significantly save on outdoor water use while still keeping lawns and landscapes healthy? Read more…

How to Edge a Lawn Like a Pro

Buying a home is a dream come true for most people. Most first-time homeowners plan on keeping their new place as clean and tidy as possible —  like matching paint colors and buying nice furniture. For all the care and consideration that goes into making your home a well-loved and well-cared-for place, sometimes your lawn Read more…

Learn How to Fertilize a Lawn

What is lawn fertilizer? Why is it important? Is it important? Ask homeowners these three questions and you could end up with a thousand different answers and very little consensus. And while the short answers are easy — nutrients, plant health and growth — it’s worth taking the time to learn the basics of lawn Read more…

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