No problem! This is lawn care month, and that means filling in the bare spots, fertilizing, treating for weeds and lots more! Let’s start with the RIGHT way to mow in the spring! Time it so that you are only removing about one third of the total blade growth each time you mow this month. […]
A Pre-Emergent applied now will stop weeds like crabgrass and goosegrass before they take hold in your lawn grass! Let’s talk about what to use and how to use it… Our top picks for pre-emergent weed killers include Hi-Yield Weed and Grass Stopper, which designed especially to be used in mulched flower beds and shrub […]
Every year you hear us talk about Evergreen of Johnson City’s 4-Step Do-It-Yourself Lawn Care Program – why not make THIS the year you jump in and go for the most gorgeous lawn you’ve ever had?! Time to get started with Step #1! This month, through early March, get rolling with an application of Fertilome […]
When it comes to battling weeds in your lawn and landscape, an early start is a MUST! Toward the end of this month, start the battle with a pre-emergent like Fertilome Crabgrass Preventer Plus Lawn Food for lawn weeds, or HiYield Weed & Grass Stopper, which is great to use in landscapes and flower gardens […]
Revitalize your lawn by using sod to fill in the bare and thin spots – it’s easy and affordable here at Evergreen of Johnson City! Or maybe you have want to start a whole new lawn with sod instead of seed! After all, with sod you get instant beauty instead of messy straw cover the […]
Winter is bedtime for your lawn grass so it’s time to winterize that sleepy lawn. Now that your mower has been drained of gas, nicely oiled where needed and put away for about six months (Can we get a “Yay!”?), lets get the grass ready to go through the winter unscathed. A couple easy steps […]
You may wrap up your mowing for the season this month, but don’t stop there! Just a couple of easy steps taken this month can go a long way toward giving you beautiful green lawn you deserve! This month through early November is by far the very best time of the year to sow grass […]
There is some serious stress on your lawn right now, due to irregular rain patterns and our usual excessive August heat! Give the lawn grass a break with a few easy steps: Brown patch is unfortunately common in our area this month. Treat it (and the healthy grass around it, too) with a great fungicide […]
Weeds are on the warpath now, getting ready to haunt your gardens and bedevil your landscape! Argh! In earlier newsletters we discussed the use of pre-emergent herbicides to avoid this onslaught. There is still time to use them for 2-3 months of pre-emergent control, but it is also time to break out the post-emergent weed […]
If you did not apply Step 1 of our 4-Step Lawn Care program last month, March is not too late. And keep in mind this YOUR CHANCE TO PREVENT CRABGRASS AND A VARIETY OF OTHER WEED GRASSES, as opposed to treating them. And prevention is ALWAYS easier! Pre-emergent herbicides should be used asap this month, like Hi Yield […]
