Summer Pruning By John Figmic “I am doing this for your own good.” That’s something you might hear – or say – often in regards to parenting. Have you considered saying it to your plants? A well-known garden talk show host here in New England often advises timid gardeners to walk up to their … Read more

Summer Irrigation By Nick Bennett Do you know the best time of day to water your lawn? Is it something you ever think about, or do you just turn the sprinkler on and forget it – possibly wondering why you’re not seeing the lush, beautiful landscape you’re hoping for? Summer weather can vary greatly, and … Read more

Its official! Summer has arrived and with it the gatherings, grilling and activities everyone will enjoy in your outdoor areas. Most homeowners consider routine lawn maintenance a normal part of summer tasks. But what about your flowers and bed areas? What needs to be done to keep them looking their best? Here are a few … Read more

Author: John Figmic, Account Manager Simply put, an annual is a plant that blooms all summer long. Based on that information alone, you might be able to see why there are benefits to incorporating these plants into your garden. Some gardeners believe that annuals are finicky plants and require a lot of maintenance. While this … Read more

Author: Nick Bennett, Account Manager Beautiful lawns don’t just happen. There are several things going on behind the scenes that make an outside space colorful and healthy. One of these items is lawn dethatching. We consider it the first step in the best lawn maintenance routines – a clear beginning to the programs where our … Read more

Author: Ben Curtis, Account Manager It’s official – spring has sprung. That means it’s time to get your yard and landscape in beautiful condition for the season. Where to start? We maintain that bed preparation and edging are the first steps to a well maintained and beautiful landscape. Raking leaves and other winter debris from … Read more