A rain sensor is exactly what it sounds like. It is a device that detects if it is actually raining outside, and can automatically shut off your sprinkler systems whether you are home or away. Storms are truly unpredictable and when one strikes, folks aren't always around to make sure their irrigation system is shut [...]
The idea of always being outside is alluring. Here in New England we know that we are given very limited time to do so, as the winters are frigid and the summers are hot. Nothing is better for our industry than enticing people outdoors. Landscape architects from all over the world say that the trend [...]
Fall time is associated with back to school and cooler evening temperatures. It is also the best time to treat your lawn with love and affection. Fertilizing, Core aeration, lime, and composting are all great ways to make your lawn look great. However the most important fall activity is over seeding. Older turf grasses need [...]
Lawn aeration and over seeding brings many positive benefits to your lawn. Aeration is the process of removing small plugs (or cores) of grass and soil from the ground, creating new air spaces in the lawn and allowing nutrients to absorb closer to the root, thereby strengthening the root system. Lawn aeration also helps to [...]
Whether you’re a human or a dog, nothing is worse than the dreaded tick latched on to your body. Ticks can transmit diseases which may lead to more serious cases of anemia or even paralysis of your entire body. Ticks are parasitic creatures that feed off blood of a host. For the most part they [...]
DEEP ROOT FEEDING A healthy soil is one of the most important factors in maintaining a healthy landscape. In the forest plants receive many of their nutrients from the decomposing leaf litter. In our maintained landscapes, this benefit is not provided to the plants. Often our landscape plants fail to flourish and may even go [...]
Radiant heating on driveways, walkways, roofs, gutters, downspouts as well as floor heating are becoming increasingly popular in colder regions throughout the country. Rood deicing and gutter melt systems are excellent for preventing hazardous ice dams and icicles from forming. Given the energy-efficient performance, reliability and maintenance-free operation of electric snow melt systems, it's no [...]
It's finally fall, and all your yard-work duties are finished for the growing season right? WRONG! There are a few things left to ensure that all your spring and summer hard work doesn't fade into another tough Massachusetts winter. Fall clean-up services prep your yard for the cold hard winter ahead by removing leaves, cutting [...]
July is a perfect month to identify your garden's needs when it comes to your irrigation system. Here are a few tips to follow to make sure you are not only providing quality care to your lawn, but also supplying the right amount of water during the process. Inspect Your Hoses This is the simplest [...]
Water consumption and conservation is a truly important consideration, especially during dry periods that have been more prevalent in recent years. Here are a few tips on how you can save water in your garden. Use Rain Barrels A rain barrel is a great tool that allows one to collect rain water from rooftops and [...]
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