october
We over-seed because in our climate we have cool season turf grasses like rye and warm season turf grasses like Bermuda. By using both, we can have year round green lawns.
Here is what to expect during the upcoming Winter Lawn Conversion
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We sent our team to Pittsburgh’s renown Phipps Conservatory’s Center for Sustainable Landscapes which generates all of its own energy, and treats and reuses all water captured on site. It was wonderful to see so many sustainable methods being...
Did you know we get more out of our fantastic climate by being able to utilize both cool season and warm season annual flowers in the landscape. Plants are considered annuals if they complete their growing cycle from seed germination to flower...
Plant of the Month: Firecracker Bush / Hamelia patens ‘Sierra Red’
Firecracker bush not only provides beautiful tubular red-orange flowers in spring and summer but when cooler weather comes, the leaves will develop a burnished orange color...
MAINTENANCE ACTIVITY FOR THE MONTH of OCTOBER
Annual flower beds will be planted with cool season flowers.
Lawns will be over-seeded with winter rye grass.
Removal of collapsing, flowered agaves continues.
Mowing, raking, edging and trash/leaf...