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Monthly Checklist: August

We’re in the thick of summer now! Remember to stay hydrated if you’re spending time working in your lawn and garden this month. In the Garden Summer veggies and herbs are getting ready to harvest! Check your veggies and herbs regularly!  August is a big month for harvesting veggies, they’re pretty much all ripe and […]

Monthly Checklist: July

It’s officially summertime, and it’s going to be a hot one! In the Garden Summer veggies, fruits, and herbs are getting ready to harvest! Check your veggies and herbs regularly!  Many vegetable plants start ripening in July. Check them daily to make sure you get them before critters do. If you’re having trouble keeping squirrels, […]

Monthly Checklist: March

Encore Azaleas

Spring is right around the corner, and it’s time to get cracking in the garden! *While it’s starting to get warmer, we still run the risk of some wonky temperatures. Most chemicals (like weed controls, pest controls, and fungicides) have a temperature threshold, usually between 50° and 85°, that can render them inert or cause […]

Warm-Season Lawn Calendar

warm-season lawn

What Is a Warm-Season Lawn? A warm-season lawn is made up of grasses that thrive in hot summer months and grow most actively when temperatures are high. These lawns typically include Bermuda, Zoysia, and Centipede grasses*, which are heat-tolerant, drought-resistant, and stay lush during the warmest part of the year. Warm-season grasses go dormant in […]