Fall Fertilization Tips: One Size Does Not Fit All
Like politics, all lawn care in America is local—well, let’s make that regional. But you get the point. Consider the differences in turfgrass growing...
Summer Lawn Disease Management
Turf disease has always been a consistent adversary across the United States for residential lawns and commercial landscapes alike. With the arrival of summer...
Organic Pesticides
Organics are no longer a compromise. I feel I can finally put those words into print after a decade in the organic green industry....
From Soil Report To Solution
Previously, Bill Urbanowicz, chief agronomist at Spectrum Analytic, Inc., demystified the numbers in a soil test report. In this article, he breaks down those...
All-America Selections For 2021
With the endless variety of plants on the market, and new ones developed each year, how can a landscaper stay on top of the...
Reading A Soil Test Report: Understanding Terms And Acceptable Ranges
Whether it’s preparing customer properties for spring, ongoing maintenance, or troubleshooting problems, soil testing is often a highly recommended step in many aspects of...
Do You Know Your EIQs?
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is widely accepted as the best way to balance pest control with environmental considerations. Through IPM, pesticides are avoided until...
Applying Pesticides? Eight Things To Know After Licensing
As part of your lawn and/or landscape business, do you apply pesticides? Or do you plan to apply pesticides? These highly regulated chemicals are...
Counteracting Summer Stress On Ornamentals
August is a tough month for many ornamentals, and it’s getting worse. Record breaking heat and drought conditions are putting the health of landscape...
Landscape Trends: Introducing Regenerative Lawn Care
What happens when property owners want fewer chemicals on their lawns or if an area enacts a ban on synthetic pesticides? As any turf...