Xeriscaping in Northern New England
Living in the Northeast I never thought I would consider adding xeriscaping (pronounced zera-scaping) to my landscape design repertoire. Whatever…
Your Life Outside
October Lawns
If thinking about May brings back fond memories of green grass, then October is a key month for you and…
Why 2016 Was A Terrible Year For Grass
I’ve seen summers come and go for decades in the lawn business but rarely have I seen so much turf…
Organic Fall Lawn Care
In order to understand why fall lawn care treatments are so beneficial, you first have to understand how grass grows…
August Lawn Advice
August is actually a great month to help your lawn but is often overshadowed with end-of-summer vacations and getting the…
Summer Lawn Tips
As we move into hotter summer weather, what you do or don’t do to your lawn can have an enormous…
Sunscald: Those Brown Spots on Your Lawn
Are you seeing sections of your lawn where the grass has turned a light tan color and looks like straw? …
Chinch Bug Lawn Damage
While grubs were discussed in my last post and are the most widely known lawn pest, little is known about…
Prevent Grub Damage
If you have a sunny lawn, you may have already suffered the wrath of grubs. If you have not yet…
Spring Seeding
Once spring has arrived, everyone loves to throw down some seed on their lawn. Who can resist getting outside with warmer temperatures,…
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,…
Pink Snow Mold
With the recent cold, wet spring we have had in VT and NH, pink snow mold has become very noticeable…
Moss In Your Lawn
Moss is a very common and widespread issue affecting home lawns to varying degrees. Most home owners either have moss…
