No, you don’t need to put a mask on them, but protecting them against spring and summer insects and diseases is almost as easy! Be on the lookout for a mild February day – anything above 50 degrees – then spring into action! For a safe, natural organic product, we recommend using Hy Yield Dusting […]
You may not BE a lawn mower blade or pruning tool, but chances are you have them. And if so, this is the perfect month to hone them for the season ahead! By sharpening those mower blades and pruners, you’ll make the job of USING them so much easier! A crisp clean cut makes for […]
I hope so because this is one test you don’t want to miss! Testing your soil can make all the difference between a successful lawn and garden, and one that doesn’t quite make the grade. A soil test will reveal how much – if any – fertilizer and/or lime your soil needs in order to […]
This is the month to make it happen. Even if you don’t do any other lawn care the rest of the year, the few steps you take in October will give you beautiful results! Simple things like removing fallen leaves and debris will help since your grass can not grow if the sun is literally blocking […]
This is a great time to aerate your lawn. It helps to prepare your grass for a great growing season next spring and after all the destructive weather mayhem THIS year, you’re going to want to give your lawn every break you can! One of the best yard drainage solutions available is core aeration. Aerating […]
Take a few easy steps now toward tucking in the beds for winter, and you’ll find planting so much easier next spring! Here are a few simple steps from our Garden Pros! Make use of those fallen leaves! You can rake them up and throw them in the compost pile or you can use them […]
Since November presents your last chance to perform a final few life-giving tasks for your lawn, we figure it is worth a reminder! The famous Evergreen of Johnson City 4-Step Lawn Care Guide has been a trusted roadmap for decades, for achieving a lovely lawn. But even if you do not take any of the […]
As heat settles in for the summer, here are some special tips from our lawn care experts to keep your lawn grass healthy and green! Don’t water the lawn at night – do it in the morning! Watering at night allows it sit on the grass for several hours, before the sun absorbs it. This […]
One of the keys to a beautiful lawn is eliminating weeds – do it now before they go to seed and create an even bigger problem! Fertilome Weed Out Pro is our favorite choice, mainly because it’s a real multi-tasker! Kill weeds, prevents crabgrass and stops lots of weed seeds in their tracks, AND it feeds […]
Actually it’s not much of a dilemma – mulch is almost ALWAYS a good idea! It helps retain moisture during dry spells, provides protection, plus it gives your garden and landscape a neat, cared-for appearance that has great curb appeal. Here’s a list of the mulches we offer here at EJC, including some brand new […]
