When you picture a beautiful landscape, you imagine flowerbeds and shrubbery surrounded by mulch with uniform finish and crisp edges. Mulch is made from decaying leaves, bark, compost and more. Mulch is also valuable for your trees health and care because Mulch insulates the soil helping to provide a buffer from heat and cold temperatures…. [Read More]
Deanna Karam of Triple Crown in Union, Kentucky Gives Us 5 Stars for Our Mowing and Lawn Care Program! See Pics…
Deanna wanted weekly mowing and a lawn care program to keep her lawn healthy and looking it’s best all year ’round. She also needed a landscape company that was available to do one time landscape projects like installing or fixing drainage issues. When work was completed she wanted a easy and simple way to access her… [Read More]
Lawn Tips – When Is The Best Time To Reseed Your Lawn?
Is your lawn looking thin and brown? Well, we can help you get back to the thick, lush, green lawn you’ve always wanted and all you need to do is reseed. The fall is the best time to reseed when the air is cooling down but the soil is still warm. Why It’s Best to… [Read More]
You Can Prevent Large Lawn Disease Outbreaks By Knowing What to Look For…
Let’s face it. Summer is tough on lawns. You have grubs, chinch bugs, sod webworms, crabgrass, nutsedge, drought stress, and one of the worst problems, turf disease. Even with a beautiful, green lawn free of insects and weeds, turf disease can sneak up to destroy all of your hard work. Every lawn, no matter how… [Read More]
Lawn Tips – 7 Situations That Could Be Causing Brown Spots in Your Lawn!
The summer season can be tough on your lawn and sometimes you will notice brown spots in the grass. It could be a number of things so let’s go through the usual suspects… Heat and Drought Stress? Only getting a little rainfall combined with excessive temperatures can force your lawn into “dormancy” which is a… [Read More]
Fungus Is No Friend to Your Lawn. Learn How to Keep Your Lawn Disease Free…
Your lawn is no different than all living things it is prone to disease. Humans catch viruses but your lawn is affected by fungus. Listed are several common lawn diseases… Brown patch Dollar spot Fairy ring Fusarium blight Necrotic ring spot If you lawn becomes brown, yellow or filled with mushrooms one of these unique… [Read More]
The Benefits of Adding Lime to Your Lawn and When to Apply It…
When lawns are weedy, patchy in spots or turn yellow, it may be a sign that the pH balance of your yard is out of whack. One of the primary methods of correcting the problem is to add lime to your lawn to restore depleted nutrients and repair the damage. Liming a neglected lawn can… [Read More]
How to Prepare Your Lawn and Landscaping for a Long Winter Nap
Snow and ice can cause havoc on lawns and landscaping. In our cold winter climate take these steps to protect your plants, trees and shrubs from snow, ice, winds and winter temperatures… Fertilize For Future Growth Grass leaves grow much more slowly as the weather turns cool, but the grass roots and rhizomes continue to… [Read More]
Eco Friendly Tips For Keeping a Drought Tolerant Garden in the Midwest and Southeast Regions of the United States
Eco-friendly gardening is all about working with nature, not against it. The design can take on many looks depending on the site you have in mind. A wetland area will look different, for instance, than a miniature grassland prairie. The ideal eco-garden is made up of native species, and often becomes habitat for birds and… [Read More]
The Secret to Understanding Your Landscape is Knowing How to Handle Each of the Landscaping Layers!
We will try and describe here the astonishing array of ecosystems, plants, and elements (visual and structural) that make up your landscape. By being conscious of them and carefully considering them individually and collectively, you can assess your landscape and its needs with confidence. Your landscape can be a confusing place. however there is a… [Read More]