// A well planned landscape can save you lots of money. A lousy one can cost you lots of money. Whether you hire a landscaper to install your lawn and landscape, or do it yourself, there are some things you should give close attention to aside from the standard design principles commonly followed today. These [...]
Mowing Options Chemical Mowing Land Management Mowing options chemical mowing // Mowing can be a chore, 10 acres of mowing can take a lot of your valuable time, or a lot of money to hire someone to do it for you. There are alternatives to mowing, even options that might make you a little extra [...]
Lawn Mowing Tips Mowing Frequency // If there is a secret to the perfect lawn, it is this: Mow often! Mowing often offers many advantages, frequent mowing: Removes less blade leaf each time, so the grass suffers less shock. Encourages lateral growth of tillers and stolons, which thickens the turf. Reduces the need for water. [...]
Lawn Management Lawn Maintenance // Backyard Wildlife Habitat Requirements// Traditional backyards, with their non native lawn grasses, and non native landscape plants have a few problems. There is now a trend which repl… Changing Lawn And Landscape Design Native habitats and evolving lawn and landscape design // Lawn and landscape design is changing to meet [...]
Lawn Clippings Environment and Fertility Lawn clippings and fertility // Want to save money on fertilizer? Why not take advantage of the free fertilizer available from your own lawn? That’s right, lawns produce fertilizer. The fertilizer they produce comes from the grass clippings. It is possible to recycle as much as 60 percent of the [...]
Lawn Care Tips Germinating Grass Seed Before Planting // Sometimes you may need to fill in some bare spots in your lawn, or maybe even start over with your lawn. Want to jump start your new lawn, or your lawn repairs? Want to make your neighbors wonder how you got a new lawn in just [...]
Lawn And Lawn Care Products // Home And Garden Press Lawn Care Products Lawn care can be a pleasant task, or it can be a bitter task, depending on how you approach it, and the tools used for the work. We offer a lot of advice on the best ways to care for your lawn, [...]
How Lawn Care Effects Pest Control // Part three in our pest prevention series Believe it or not, what you do with your lawn has a direct effect on the pests in your life. A well maintained lawn will reduce pest problems, even the pest problems inside your home. A poorly maintained lawn will increase [...]
Chemical Trimming // Chemical trimming Spin trimming is a hassle. It is almost never fun, no matter how much or how little there is to be done. Obviously, the less there is to do, the better, but any is enough to leave you feeling irritated. There are some ways to make trimming a less frequent, [...]
Changing Lawn And Landscape Design Native habitats and evolving lawn and landscape design Lawn and landscape design is changing to meet the challenges of new water requirements and a revived interest in native habitats that encourage native wildlife. Traditional lawns Everyone loves a beautiful, freshly cut green lawn, well, almost everyone. More and more people [...]