Give Landscape Plants a Helpful Fall Feeding – When it comes to fall feeding, timing is everything: wait until your trees, shrubs, and perennials have finished their seasonal growth and are preparing for winter dormancy. Feeding them from mid-October through late November supports strong root growth, helping plants weather the winter and get off to
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September brought ideal weather for lawns and plants recovering from summer stress: just the right amount of rain and comfortable temperatures. Lawns responded well to early fall fertilizer, weeds absorbed fall herbicide treatments and disappeared, core aeration delivered strong results, and newly sown grass germinated quickly and is becoming established. Meanwhile, colorful mums, asters, pansies,
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April was a wild ride weatherwise. 80 degrees and then right back to feeling like winter, all in one week and then hit repeat. Let’s hope the freezing temperatures are behind us. We’re ready to get planting! We really could use more steady rainfall. Aside from that, bulbs, early spring perennials, flowering shrubs and trees
It’s finally time to plant summer vegetables and annuals! Read More »
Planting Annuals (Flowers and Vegetables) in the Ground in April – If you’re anything like us, the draw of homegrown vegetables is difficult to resist. Problem is that it’s WAY too early to plant anything other than cold crop veggies (lettuce, spinach, kale, peas, broccoli, cauliflower, radishes and carrots). Warm season vegetables (tomatoes, peppers, etc.)
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Finally, it’s spring! At times, with all of the snow and cold, we wondered if it would ever arrive. Everything had a delayed start, but spring is at long last making a grand entrance. April ushers in longer daylight hours, warmer temperatures, and regular rainfall. There is always a great deal to do as things
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