by Green Thumb Expert | Aug 2, 2012 | Landscaping, Weed Control
If you want to stop weeds before they infest your property, consider applying pre-emergents to your landscape beds. If you have invested a substantial amount of time and money in your landscape, the last thing that you want to happen is a weed out break. There are...
by Green Thumb Expert | Aug 1, 2012 | Grading and Drainage, Seeding and Sodding, Weed Control
Finish grading prior to sodding so that you have an even surface to work with. One of the fastest ways to have an instant lawn is through the use of sod. Sodding generally costs more than seeding because it is more labor intensive and you are paying for the instant...
by Green Thumb Expert | Jul 12, 2012 | Weed Control
Properly identify weeds in your lawn so that you can treat them with the right product. Weeds in your lawn can be broken down into three categories, grasses, broadleaf and sedges. In order to treat the infestation in your lawn, you must properly identify...
by Green Thumb Expert | Jun 22, 2012 | Turf Grass, Weed Control
Knowing what weed control products to use and when to apply them will determine how effective they will be. Pre-emergent products will control most of your grassy weeds that reproduce by seed. Crabgrass, Goose grass and Foxtail are all examples of grassy weeds that...
by Green Thumb Expert | Jun 22, 2012 | Turf Grass, Weed Control
Your average do-it yourselfer lacks the basic tools to properly treat weeds in turf grass. There are many cultural practices that contribute to overall weed control. There is no magic product that will completely fix a neglected lawn. Increasing your lawns health...
by Green Thumb Expert | Jun 21, 2012 | Turf Grass, Weed Control
Crabgrass and broadleaf weeds will be coming to your lawn early this year. This year we saw one of the earliest onsets of broadleaf weeds that I can remember. We were treating lawns in April that normally wouldn’t get treated until the first part of June. We had a...