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Get Inspired - 5 Great Places to Install Artificial Turf
Published on Wednesday, June 29, 2022
Artificial turf is a great, low-maintenance alternative to natural grass. Artificial turf can be installed throughout your entire lawn or in just specific sections. Artificial turf is a durable, versatile, and aesthetic choice for lawns in Oregon. Try installing artificial turf on balconies and between pavers to add a unique look to your outdoor living space. Adding artificial turf to side ...
Moss - The Other Green You Don't Want On Your Lawn
Published on Thursday, June 23, 2022
Moss can be a familiar sight to every property owner living in rainy and moist areas, such as Gresham, OR. This is a low-growing plant that requires water and moisture to grow and reproduce. Its presence on your lawn is something you don't want because it means there are poor growing conditions in your lawn. If you have moss on your lawn, it could mean that you have weak turf,...
Overseeding in the Spring Is a Waste of Money
Published on Thursday, June 16, 2022
Overseeding each year will thicken your lawn with new grass to establish a strong, healthy lawn. However, people tend
to think that the best season to overseed is spring. While cool-season grasses found in Oregon do thrive
during this season, it’s actually a bad idea to overseed at this time. For one, weeds start germinating in the
spring, making it harder for new...
The Best Sod to Plant in the Portland, Oregon Area
Published on Tuesday, June 14, 2022
Installing sod on your property is a great way to get you a beautiful green lawn almost instantly. Sod can be installed quickly and offers immediate aesthetic benefits, making it a great option if you're looking to start a new lawn from scratch. However, you still have to choose the best sod for your particular property. In the Portland, Oregon area, two choices have surpassed others:...
How Many Times Per Year Should You Fertilize Your Lawn in Portland?
Published on Thursday, June 09, 2022
Some words to remember in the green industry are "a fertilized lawn is a healthy lawn." Fertilizing your lawn is a crucial part of keeping your turf lush and beautiful; it actively replenishes the essential nutrients that your grass needs to thrive and therefore promotes root and top growth in the warmer seasons. Although the importance of regular fertilization cannot be questioned,...
Weed Control FAQ's
Published on Monday, June 06, 2022
Weeds can be a real nuisance here in Oregon and getting rid of them is no easy task. While you may be tempted to get rid of weeds yourself, you'll likely just end up with more weeds on your lawn. The best way to get rid of weeds is to invest in a professional weed control service. We've compiled a list of frequently asked questions regarding this service. Keep reading to learn the...
How Does Lawn Fertilizer Work & is it Really Necessary?
Published on Wednesday, June 01, 2022
If you are wondering how necessary fertilization is in caring for your grass, then your question is about to be answered! Regular fertilization treatments offer some of the most important benefits that you can provide to your lawn. Fertilizers that include essential nutrients like nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium will help your lawn sustain strong and healthy green grass. The ratio of all...
Fertilizer FAQs
Published on Wednesday, May 11, 2022
Every homeowner's dream is to have a verdant lawn that will stand out from the rest. An effective way to achieve that is by giving your turf fertilizer that contains essential nutrients that promote more robust grass growth. Applying fertilizer to your lawn might seem like an easy job, but a lot goes on behind the scenes. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions we receive about...
Here's Why You Need BOTH Fertilization & Weed Control for Your Lawn
Published on Thursday, April 21, 2022
When you're looking into lawn care services for your lawn, two of the biggest services you likely hear about are fertilization and weed control. Fertilization provides your lawn with the nutrients it needs to thrive while weed control - you guessed it - controls the weeds on your lawn. While both of these lawn care services are great, doing one without the other can be a waste of time and...
Don’t Aerate Your Lawn in These Seasons Unless You Want to Harm Your Grass
Published on Monday, October 04, 2021
When thinking about scheduling an aeration service for your lawn, you'll want to make sure you're getting the timing right. In Oregon, we primarily have cool-season grasses like bluegrasses and fescues, so that timing will look different than it will for regions with warm-season grasses. Cool-season grass is weak when coming out of winter dormancy, so spring would not be an ideal...
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