Apr 2, 2022 | Planting Zone 5, Planting Zone 6, Planting Zone 7, Tips
Okay we know you are anxious to get out in the yard. We’ve even started to send our teams out to do yard cleanups, edging garden beds, trimming up shrubs and more, but is it time to plant?Ā Well, if you were in eastern Massachusetts over the last week,...
Nov 1, 2021 | Landscaping, Needham, Planting Zone 5, Planting Zone 6, Planting Zone 7, Tips
Aerate September to early November Add lime any time before the ground freezes. Fertilize with winterizer product no later than Veteranās Day. Continue mowing until grass stops growing.
Oct 4, 2021 | Massachusetts, Planting Zone 5, Planting Zone 6, Planting Zone 7, Tips
October Lawn CareĀ The first frost of the the year typically occurs in October. If you skipped any of Septemberās tasks, do them early in the month. Mow grass low, aim for 2.5 – 3.0ā³ height for the month. After temperatures drop below 50°F during the day...
Aug 9, 2021 | Landscaping, Planting Zone 5, Planting Zone 6, Planting Zone 7
August Lawn Care Keep an eye out for lawn diseases and fungus, especially as humidity rises. Watch for grubs and other lawn insects, treat as needed. If you feel you need to fertilize, use a low-nitrogen organics or skip altogether. Remember, never fertilize dormant...
May 20, 2021 | Landscaping, Massachusetts, Planting Zone 5, Planting Zone 6, Planting Zone 7, Tips
When in the design stages of planning your outdoor living space in Massachusetts, most people focus on the visual aspects such as the plants, their coloring, and the layout of the landscape, however thereās another aspect thatās quite the buzz right now, and thatās...