Turf And Lawn Care In Sarasota,FL
The year round heat, dry conditions, rainy summers and poor sandy soil of Sarasota makes keeping large areas of grass and turf healthy difficult. There are many types of grass that can be grown which makes it difficult to choose. [...]
Experienced Palm Tree Care
No other type of tree can rival the dramatic aesthetic impact on a landscape like palm trees.Creating a beautiful tropical paradise at our homes is only possible with healthy, well-maintained palm trees, and as Sarasota residents, we are blessed with [...]
The Right Tree In The Right Place
The average life of a tree in a typical landscape is only 8 years due to poor design and planting techniques. Size is a primary consideration in tree selection. Trees should fit in the available growing space without pruning. [...]
Responsible Landscape Pest Control Methods
Florida-friendly landscaping starts with finding more responsible landscape pest control methods to employ throughout the year. Diseases, insects, and weeds are the top problems that cause homeowners to scratch their heads as they look for more viable solutions for the [...]
A Healthy Turf Needs Healthy Soil
Healthy soil is full of beneficial microorganisms, including fungi and bacteria. All of this goes a long way in helping your plants and turf digest the proper nutrients they need to thrive. These microorganisms also help protect a lawn against disease [...]
Responsible Fertilizing In Water-Sensitive Sarasota
Did you know that more than 60 percent of water pollution comes from cars that are leaking oil and fertilizers used on farms and gardens? To become a part of the solution to the growing pollution problem, we must find more [...]
Common Southwest Florida Lawn Pests
If you live in Southwest Florida, you may come across a variety of pests and critters that may threaten the integrity of your lawn. However, knowing what to look for and which pests you may encounter can help you combat [...]
Substitute For Compost Topdressing For Empire Zoysia & St. Augustine Turf
TerradigmA blend of soil-specific, high-density fungal and bacterial microbes that enhance soil and root vigor, increase nutrient uptake, optimize plant health and reduce carbon footprint. Terradigm fresh “probiotics” are a healthier, more sustainable option for turf management. Treated areas are [...]
COMAND® For Topdressing
COMAND® All Natural Compost Keeping turfgrass in great condition is a year-round challenge for superintendents. Weather, soil quality, a shrinking selection of pesticides, irrigation restrictions, fertilizer bans, and tightening maintenance budgets, can all significantly affect the look and playability of [...]
Applying Less Water For A Greener Landscape
Applying less water will make your landscape more green! The supply of water is something we just can’t take for granted anymore. Experts say that clean, potable water is going to be in short supply in the future. We must [...]
Gardening With Seasonal Color In Florida
Seasonal color, especially in the fall, comes in a wide variety of flower colors and plant forms. Seasonal color will brighten your landscape bed areas and add a splash of color to high focal point areas.Selection and use: In Southwest Florida, [...]
Plant Health Care
PHC is a process of scheduled preventative maintenance based on monitoring and use of cultural, organic and chemical tactics, to enhance tree, palm, turf and woody ornamental vitality.The plant and its requirements become the central focus, rather than responding to [...]