Monthly Archives: February 2012

Get the Right Design for Your Orbit Sprinkler System

Posted on February 28, 2012 by GuestPoster

Establishing a good irrigation system for your garden or lawn is highly recommended since without it, the grass or the plants would dry up especially during hot months of the year. While manual watering will also work, it can be … Continue reading →

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Use a Dethatcher on a Regular Basis to Help Prevent Grubs and Disease

Posted on February 22, 2012 by GuestPoster

Using a dethatcher is an important way to help protect your lawn. When you use one on a regular basis, it prevents you from getting a serious build up of thatch. When you have thatch, it is easier to have … Continue reading →

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What Are Four Different Types of Post Emergence Weed Killers

Posted on February 20, 2012 by GuestPoster

If you are trying to get rid of weeds as quickly and as accurately as you can, one of the best ways to do it is to use a post-emergent weed killer. There are essentially four different types of post-emergent … Continue reading →

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Don’t Use A Dethatching Blade, Use A Power Rake

Posted on February 10, 2012 by GuestPoster

If you are trying to get rid of thatch and dead grass from your lawn, you might be tempted to want to buy a dethatching blade for your lawnmower and try and get it out. However, there are several disadvantages … Continue reading →

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Your Next Lawn Project Will Go Faster You Have a Sod Cutter

Posted on February 6, 2012 by GuestPoster

If you really want to do a good job taking out your sod, you don’t want it to take you forever and then consider using a sod cutter rental. Usually a rental is a pretty good price, kids you can … Continue reading →

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Can a Flood Kill My Grass?

Posted on February 6, 2012 by GuestPoster

Not all floods will kill your grass. As a matter fact most floods will not kill your lawn. But there are some conditions where flooding can do some severe damage. For instance, if you have had floodwaters on your grass … Continue reading →

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Four Common Mistakes People Make When Laying Sod

Posted on February 2, 2012 by GuestPoster

People make a lot of mistakes when they are installing new sod. One of the first mistakes people make is not renting a sod cutter. Sod cutters aren’t that expensive to rent, and are well worth the trouble.  Sod cutters … Continue reading →

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