It’s that time of year again! The days have gotten longer and the weather is warming up. You may be tempted to put away your lawn mower for the season as we roll around the corner into fall, but don’t stop here! Keeping your yard looking great takes a little effort, but it will save […]
Did you know that, according to experts, an estimated 50% of the water we use outdoors through lawn sprinkler systems is wasted by evaporation, wind or runoff due to excess water? Regarding this surprising statistic, Malarie Gotcher, a water conservation specialist with the Oklahoma Department of Public Utilities, said that “Understanding how your sprinkler system […]
Did you know that grass, during the colder seasons, doesn’t grow as much due to low temperatures and scarce water supply that slows down growth? This is why it’s so important to begin thinking about a summer lawn service that can help you revive your brown lawn as soon as things start to warm up. […]
Did you know that in the United States, outdoor water use averages more than 9 billion gallons per day, primarily for watering gardens and lawns? While the figure is worrying, what’s even more worrying is that 50% of that is wasted, mostly due to inefficient sprinkler systems. Now do you see why it’s so important […]
Due to lockdowns during the summer of 2020, people began gardening in record numbers. In fact, thanks to COVID-19, landscaping grew exponentially during the warmer months of 2020. And, people who picked up the hobby don’t have plans to stop anytime soon. One study revealed that 86% of respondents planned to continue gardening and landscaping […]
Summer is here and you don’t want to be the only one on the block with a yellow lawn, right? Right. Now, the question is: which lawn watering tips are actually going to be helpful in keeping your lawn green, healthy and lush this time of year? NASA kind of answered that question. One of […]
As the daffodils and daisies begin to bloom once again, you’ll likely find yourself looking at your lackluster lawn and wondering when you should start your spring lawn care routine again. We’re here to tell you that if the flowers are in full bloom, you’re a bit behind! However, there’s no time like the present, […]
Did you know that the average American family uses 320 gallons of water per day, about 30% of which is devoted to outdoor uses? Up to 50% of this water is wasted due to inefficiencies in irrigation methods, making it pretty important to have a working and up-to-date irrigation system. After all, proper irrigation could […]
Spring cleaning is a big task to tackle for many households around the country. Seeing as you wouldn’t send a construction team out to build a house without any tools, why would you even think about beginning to check off items on your spring cleaning checklist without the proper tools you need to get the […]
Will gardening and landscaping sales in the spring of 2021 exceed the sales records we saw last year? Gardening made history in the spring of 2020 as Burpee Seed Co. demonstrated by selling more seeds in March 2020 than at any other time in its 144-year history. Similarly, Johnny’s Selected Seed recorded a 270% increase […]
