12 November of 2012
Compost
Renovating Your Lawns Existing Soil
Many of my clients have been asking me how to improve their existing poor, tired soil. October is the perfect time to do this. I would suggest aerating your lawn and bringing in Cedar Grove's original compost product. This is available by the bag or by the truckload. Make sure that when you order the compost from the delivery company you let...
12 November of 2012
Sustainable Lawns Tips
Maintaining Lawns and Grass Recycling:
"Grass-cycling" or mulching your lawn with grass cuttings is very important to sustainable lawn maintenance. When mulching you are reintroducing nutrients back into the grass and not contributing to landfills. Keep in mind that you have to cut your lawn more often in order for this to work. Many people believe that...
12 November of 2012
Seeding
What are the benefits of seeding my lawn? Seeding introduces new, healthier, more vibrant grass seedlings to your existing lawn. The healthier your lawn, the more beautiful and more resistant it will be to disease and pests. Best of all, the overall vigor and health of your lawn enhances the value of your property.
When buying seed for your lawn, buy from a reputable and knowledgeable...
12 November of 2012
Why do I have Lawn Moss?
Mossy lawns are a result of native mosses growing into areas where the lawn is weak. Lawn moss can increase rapidly under the right conditions. They are tolerant of extremely low mowing, so regular clipping of the grass will not remove them. It would seem that moss would be easy to control but due to their simple nature they are extremely resistant to poor growing...
