Fall Applications to Help Summer-Stressed Lawns
Most summers are tough on our New England lawns, and for 2020, this has been especially true. My recent blog…
Fertilizer
Neonicotinoids Part II
As discussed in Part I, the class of insecticides called neonicotinoids began to show adverse effects on overall bee health…
Why Is My Lawn Yellow, Red and Even Black?
The wet, cool weather in Vermont and New Hampshire has meant many lawns have essentially “used up” their reserves to…
Chinch Bug Lawn Damage
I have been called to review a half dozen lawns just this week and found the homeowners perplexed over expanding…
NH is Abnormally Dry – Importance of Watering Your Lawn
This beautiful weather is wonderful, but the ‘abnormal dry or drought conditions’ * in most of New Hampshire have put…
Lawn Treatments Around Water
Having a healthy green lawn is important for a host of reasons, such as increased home value, improved outdoor aesthetics…
Lawn Applications: Speed is Not the Only Factor
Occasionally we are asked to “slow down” when applying lawn products, whether it be spraying by hand or using a…
Perennial Grassy Weeds
I find there is some confusion between crabgrass and other annual grassy weeds versus perennial grassy weeds such as orchard…
The Art and Science of Crabgrass Reduction
By definition, a weed is a plant out of place and unwanted and is therefore the focus of eradication methods.…
Crabgrass Is More Than Just A Weed Problem
The best way to control crabgrass is to have a healthy, thick lawn. Granted, this is the longer term solution,…
Autumn Lawn Care
October beckons more treats than tricks when it comes to attending to your home or commercial lawn this fall. After…
Patience With Your Lawn
However, a living landscape is much different then ordering your coffee with extra sugar in the morning. Living plants, including…
