Lawn & Landscape Articles

We have the scoop on pre-emergent FAQs! Discover what you need to know before you select a pre-emergent herbicide.

As a lawn care operator, keeping the properties you service weed-free is a top priority. Finding a powerful yet versatile herbicide is key in the battle against crabgrass, goosegrass, and other troublesome weeds. Enter Dimension® specialty herbicide – a trusted solution that goes beyond standard pre-emergence control by delivering early post-emergence control as well.

The season is winding down and coming to an end, and with good employees being harder…

Winter is nearly here, which means it’s time to stock up on ice melt to keep sidewalks and pavement safe for pedestrians and motorists. But have you ever wondered what makes some ice melt products more effective than others? The answer lies in the science.

As the seasons change, your methods for caring for turf do, too, and Advanced Turf Solutions…

Discover how to protect turf and ornamental plants from salt this winter and how to keep them green for years to come.

If you were not able to get all your seed jobs completed, we now need to weigh the option of dormant seeding. Keep in mind that the seeds won’t germinate until the soil warms in the coming spring. Generally, you want soil temps 40 degrees Fahrenheit or below. Assuming snow is not on the ground, one could continue through the winter.

Cold weather can be challenging for your lawn, with frost, snow, and ice taking a toll on its health and appearance. But fear not, because I’ll dive into the essential tips and tricks for prepping your lawn for winter. From protective measures to boost your lawn’s resilience to strategies for ensuring a lush, green return when spring arrives, we’ve got you covered.

Winter annual broadleaf weeds like hairy bittercress, black medic, and speedwell are already here and taking hold in the newly formed thin areas and bare spots left behind after a challenging summer. Water testing, increasing spray coverage, and using adjuvants, especially when making low-volume applications out of ride-on spreader-sprayer units, will achieve this.