by Green Thumb Expert | Nov 19, 2012 | Seasonal, Shrubs and Trees
Since Thanksgiving is over, it is time to start thinking about choosing the best Christmas tree for your home. There are lots of evergreens to choose from when selecting a Christmas tree. Different trees offer different needles and density. In order to choose the...
by Green Thumb Expert | Nov 16, 2012 | General, Seasonal
Tis the season to start thinking about installing Christmas lights on your property. Christmas lights and arrangements have evolved over the years into something spectacular. Not only can you purchase lights for your house, but you can install fully moving...
by Green Thumb Expert | Nov 15, 2012 | Equipment Reviews
Purchasing a riding mower can save you lots of time if you buy the right piece of equipment. There are several things to take into consideration when purchasing a commercial mower. Usually the first thing that most consumers consider is price. Purchasing a riding...
by Green Thumb Expert | Nov 14, 2012 | Annuals and Perennials, Landscaping, Shrubs and Trees
Landscape boarders are not limited to just edging materials. Your traditional landscape boarders include plastic edging and paver edging. If you are looking to spice up the edging of your landscape here are a few options. Concrete curb edging Concrete curb edging is...
by Green Thumb Expert | Nov 14, 2012 | Annuals and Perennials, Landscaping, Shrubs and Trees
Transplant plant material such as perennials, shrubs and trees in the fall to increase their success. Cooler temperatures in the fall make way for optimal transplanting conditions. All transplanting should be done prior to the ground freezing. If you transplant...
by Green Thumb Expert | Nov 12, 2012 | Turf Grass
Synthetic grass is an alternative product that looks just like live grass. Synthetic grass has been used in professional sports fields for years. Now with our ever-changing environment, home owners and business owners are considering synthetic grass. Synthetic...
by Green Thumb Expert | Nov 12, 2012 | Fertilizer Products, Turf Grass
Organic fertilizer is composed of natural products instead of synthetic material. Organic fertilizer can include animal waste, human waste as well as plant matter. Many of these fertilizer products contain composted vegetables and fruits. The idea behind...
by Green Thumb Expert | Nov 9, 2012 | General, Grounds Maintenance, Pest Control
Power washing is a great way to clean up hard surfaces. Commercial businesses with high traffic areas may benefit from power washing services. If the entrance to your business is covered with dirt, oil, gum and other debris consider power washing. High pressured...
by Green Thumb Expert | Nov 8, 2012 | Snow Removal
The term black ice always gets thrown around this time of year. What is black ice exactly? Black ice is a thin layer of ice, snow or sleet build up on asphalt or cement surfaces. The layer of ice is so thin that you cannot see it. The only thing that you can see...
by Green Thumb Expert | Nov 8, 2012 | General, Turf Grass
Lawn rolling is a popular way to reduce bumps and imperfections in a lawn. There are several ways to perform lawn rolling. The most effective way to roll your lawn is by using a riding roller-drum machine. The weight of a ride on roller-drum machine will help level...