How To Identify, Prevent, And Treat Fire Ants

How To Identify, Prevent, And Treat Fire Ants

Fire ants are a nuisance throughout much of the southern portion of the United States. Fire ants are not native to the U.S. and like many foreign species were mistakenly transported here with a shipment that arrived in port in Alabama in the 1930’s. Fire ants have...
Mowing Matters! Tips and Tricks For Proper Lawn Mowing

Mowing Matters! Tips and Tricks For Proper Lawn Mowing

Mowing your lawn correctly, at the right time should leave your turf thick and healthy. A healthy turf grows well enough to crowd out weeds, limiting the need for additional weed control measure. Conversely, incorrectly mowing your lawn can leave it susceptible to...
Why Leaf Removal Throughout The Winter Matters

Why Leaf Removal Throughout The Winter Matters

The peak leaf season may be over, but did you know that it is important to keep removing leaves throughout the winter?Leaf Clean Up Keeps Your Lawn Happy A few leaves here and there certainly do not harm your lawn, but letting leaves pile up or accumulate around the...
When Should You Shut Off Irrigation?

When Should You Shut Off Irrigation?

An irrigation system, particularly those with timers, help take the guesswork out of the timing of watering your lawn. In order to keep your irrigation system performing in tip-top shape, you should ensure that it receives regular maintenance. You also need to ensure...
Should I Use Mulch or Pine Straw?

Should I Use Mulch or Pine Straw?

To Use Mulch or Pine Straw; that is the question: Many homeowners ask themselves that very same question. Let us give you a quick pro’s and con’s list to use before you determine which option might be best for your home and garden. Small disclaimer, there are A LOT of...