Our Helpful Lawn Care Blog
Wondering how you can help keep your soil and grass healthy and thriving? Read our blogs to learn a few of the tips, tricks, and DIY hacks that we have learned over the years that can help you take better care of your lawn.
As fall temperatures set in, many of us are tempted to put the lawn off until spring in favor of football, school, and other fall activities. Before you shut down for the winter, I wanted to give you a few ‘last minute’ items to do. Why these items are important?
Brown patch is a fungus that we run into every single summer. All summer long, the weather forecast seems to be, ‘hot, humid with a chance of rain’. Well, this constant ‘wet’ forecast is conducive for fungus to grow and and thrive in!
As we head into summer here at GrowinGreen, we start to get really busy in our athletic field division. We are fortunate to service a large majority of the high schools in the Greensboro, Kernersville, Burlington and Winston-Salem area of North Carolina.
There’s nothing like planning a holiday weekend cookout to spark the idea of pruning – you know, touching up the landscape before company arrives. The main reasons to prune are –
In the Piedmont Triad, we never know what to expect during the winter. We may have snow, ice, spurts of warmth, too much precipitation, and even dry spells. Chances are we’ll have a mixed bag and while we’re warm by the hearth; our plants will have to weather the conditions.
It’s that beautiful time of year, the peak for fall leaves in the Piedmont and for most homeowners – a sure sign that those leaves will be dropping in larger volume very soon.
As Tommy mentioned many times, compost and compost tea help plants grow. Here’s some basic information to help you get started in composting.
Have you ever been in your yard in the middle of summer as beetles are flying out of the ground? You hear the buzzing and notice them flying and darting just above the grass line.
Spring is finally upon us! That means that we will be using our lush, green lawns for relaxing, family fun, cookouts, and entertaining!
Every year we have potential customers who tell us the same thing – I’ve worked hard but I’m just not getting the results that I want. Having a great lawn isn’t rocket science but, it is about doing the right thing – at the right time.
