There are so many myths surrounding lawncare about. We have all heard the stories of old-fashioned lawn care tricks, some of them are just simply lawn care myths, some may work but many do not. With this in mind, I am reposting an article I found online here: 7 Lawn Care Myths Debunked By Jennifer Noonan...
By Kate Frey Special Contributor This article was originally published here Nevermore than now has this topic of creating fire-safe landscaping become relevant to all of us in the Western States of the United States. That is why we thought it important to share. The article states… The recent fires in the Napa/Sonoma area have...
Best Lawnmower Maintenance Tips Most homeowners have a lawnmower and lawnmower maintenance is a topic most are wondering about. A great-looking lawn starts with keeping the mower in tip-top condition. Sharp blades and a well-performing engine are a big part of maintaining a beautiful, healthy lawn. It’s also key to ensuring your lawn mower will...
We all have heard that you only get one chance to make a first impression. This is also true for businesses. Untended flower beds, weeds, and neglected lawns can make or break a potential client’s decision to step foot into your enterprise. A potential customer/client lost due to their perception of your business is inexcusable...
Prepare for a Summer Garden Now! Living in California and already enjoyed a wonderful Spring garden? Enjoy because soon it’s time to get to work to create your dream summer garden a reality! Here’s are some tips from Annie’s Annuals and Perennials in Richmond. Pull weeds now!!! Remember every weed you let go to seed...
10 Spring Lawn Care Tips for Your Consideration No garden is complete without a beautiful lawn and spring is the time to get your lawn ready for the summer season. A good spring lawn care regimen ensures a healthy, fresh-looking lawn for the rest of the year. Here are 10 spring lawn care tips to...
8 Spring Gardening Tasks You Should Do It’s official, Spring has sprung! Time to get ready for the 8 spring gardening tasks you should do now to get your garden off to a good start. Now is the time to head outdoors to clean out and prepare your garden beds, do a little pruning and...
Let’s Talk About What Not to Plant in Your Garden – EVER! What not to plant in your garden. Have you ever planted a “pretty plant” that you wish you hadn’t? Show me any gardener that has not made that mistake at least once in their gardening career. When we start out, we tend to...
Winter is Coming. Do You Know How to Keep Your Plants Cozy? The temperatures here in the San Francisco Bay area have finally turned cooler. And although generally speaking we do not have to deal much with frost conditions, you might be wondering how to keep your plants cozy this winter. If you have selected...
Just because fall has arrived doesn’t mean that your gardening days have to be over until spring. For most of us, the arrival of fall usually means it’s time to wind down outdoor activities and gardening chores. We stop hanging out on the patio, lawns need to be mowed less frequently and sadly, most annuals...