by Green Thumb Expert | Sep 10, 2014 | Landscaping
Installing retaining wall corners can be a little tricky if you are not familiar with constructing a retaining wall. Making sure that your wall and cap are installed right will not only give you a functioning wall, but will create a hardscape marvel. Installing...
by Green Thumb Expert | Sep 9, 2014 | Landscaping
Installing retaining wall cap helps finish off your retaining wall project. It takes a little skill and attention to detail to make your project look like a professionally completed job. Once you have properly installed your retaining wall, now you can tackle the...
by Green Thumb Expert | Sep 5, 2014 | General, Pest Control, Shrubs and Trees
Deer repellent can aid in deterring deer from feeding on your trees and other plant material. The best means of keeping deer’s from feeding on your plants is to install plants that are not actively sought after by deer’s. If you already have deer...
by Green Thumb Expert | Sep 4, 2014 | Annuals and Perennials, Landscaping, Shrubs and Trees
Landscape supplies can be purchased from a variety of sources. Plant material including annuals, perennials, shrubs and trees can be purchased at local nurseries or through independent contractors. Big box stores also carry many seasonal plants. The quality of...
by Green Thumb Expert | Sep 3, 2014 | Turf Grass
Grass roots play the most important part in a healthy lawn. Without extensive grass roots your grass would not be able to intake water and vital nutrients that it needs to survive. If you are installing sod for a new lawn, remember that in order for the sod to get...
by Green Thumb Expert | Sep 2, 2014 | Turf Grass
Lawn care tips to enhance the performance of your of your grass can be summed up in a few terms: soil, water, fertilize, sunlight, weed control and mow. If you have been reading this blog on a regular basis you have seen us post quite a few lawn care tips on how to...
by Green Thumb Expert | Aug 29, 2014 | General, Weed Control
Cutting tall weeds can be a challenge if you do not have the right tools. In the lawn and landscape business, we get these kind of requests all of the time. Anything from vacant lots to over grown ditches may require specialized tools to tackle such a project....
by Green Thumb Expert | Aug 28, 2014 | General, Seasonal
A leaf vacuum truck can save your company quite a bit of money. One of the biggest expenses that a lawn and landscape company faces is the cost of labor. Increasing your productivity increase your bottom line. With leaf season right around the corner, it is...
by Green Thumb Expert | Aug 27, 2014 | Turf Grass
Green grass can be obtained through proper horticultural practices. All it takes is a few good lawn grooming habits to get green grass in your yard. The first thing you need to do is mow your lawn on a regular basis. The blade of the grass is where the nutrients of...
by Green Thumb Expert | Aug 26, 2014 | Annuals and Perennials, Shrubs and Trees
Plant designation separates plant species into several different groups. The plant designation refers to the foliage found on the plant. The first type of plant is deciduous. Deciduous plants are leafy and shed their foliage in the fall. Trees and shrubs can both...
