Since the 1960’s, artificial turf has crept its way into our residential lawns, parks and playing fields, both professional and recreational, taking over our natural landscapes. It’s gain in popularity can be attributed to lucrative marketing campaigns, and false...
In response to the drought, State officials have called on Californians to save 20% of their residential water use. It’s worth the effort to save water while keeping plants and lawns because property values are higher for homes and neighborhoods with attractive...
Let’s talk fertilization! One key to maintaining a healthy and beautiful lawn is consistency in fertilization. But not all grasses are created equal, so it’s important to know proper fertilization techniques and fertilizer products on the market for your grass type....
Many homeowners are considering removing their lawns in favor of what they perceive to be a more water wise xeriscape. However, several research studies have been conducted recently that have helped us realize that there are a number of reasons why we should...
Fall, Winter and Spring are great times to patch in areas of sod or establish a whole new sod lawn in California. So if you are thinking of a new lawn or patching in some bare areas, NOW is the time to start working and planning! It might seem weird to do yard...
Eventually weeds will be a problem in every lawn. Keeping your lawn lush and healthy helps choke many weeds out. If you do get a weed infestation, take quick action. Once a weed population spreads, it is more visible in your yard and harder to eradicate. Hiring a...