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 ...
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,...
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...
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:...
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,...
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...
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...
Published on Wednesday, May 25, 2022
As property owners, we always want to be improving our property's resell value – and if we can make the living space even more enjoyable while we're there, why not do it? A great way to add value is by installing a patio, walkway, and outdoor steps in your landscape. By using the same materials for all three, you'll create cohesion in the space which results in a seamless...
Published on Wednesday, May 18, 2022
Your landscape design can be an interactive space for you by filling it with plants that stimulate and excite your sense of sight, sound, scent, taste, and touch. By carefully choosing what plants to install, you can create landscape beds that will engage all 5 of your senses. Keep reading to learn more about the sensory-stimulating plants you can add to your landscape beds in Oregon.
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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...