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How To Care For Your New Lawn
If you want a lush new lawn, you must treat your emerging grass seedlings like newborn babies: Fuss over them. Give them lots of care and attention. And don't assume they are safely established until seven or eight weeks have passed. Here are some guidelines for babying your new lawn: Water Frequently The most important first step in new lawn care is to keep the newly planted seeds damp at all times--never allow the soil to dry out. ...
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How To Choose The Right Landscaper
KBM would like to post the below article since we believe it is mportant that any new customer we take on has done all the proper research before choosing us. We obviously would not advocate this unless we were absolutely confident that if you followed the information given here you woudl select KBM without hesitation. Please read this carefully and take this advice to heart. A beautiful well-kept landscape adds value to your home as ...
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To Do List For Fall Gardening
October and November are good months to do some gardening and landscaping. Here are just a few things a gardener could or should be doing. Lawns If you have cool-seasoned turf, like fescue or bluegrass, you are about out of time to renovate or overseed your lawn. However, if this is still on your to-do list, be sure your soil PH is around 6.0 to 6.5. A soil test from your county extension service can give you this information, as well ...
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16 Cardinal Rules for Snow Shovelling
With another winter storm poised to blast the East Coast with a thick blanket of snow, blocking everything from driveways to front doors, you'll need to free your wheels and sidewalk from the weighty white nuisance. After 42 years of shoveling snow, I've learned a few things. With a little practice and some patience, it's amazing how efficient you can be with equipment no more sophisticated than an ordinary snow shovel. Here are my top ...
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14 Winter-Prep Tips for Your Lawn or Garden
You might think getting your lawn and garden ready for winter is as simple as Robert Frost's line to his apple trees: "Good-by, and keep cold." But not if you want them to be their healthiest come spring. In many parts of the country, now — that is, before it gets too chilly — is prime time to tend to your landscape so it will shine the rest of the year. Here's what the experts advise to make ...
