While everyone loves seeing the leaves change color and cover the ground, did you know those leaves can actually create a lot of damage to your lawn if left untouched? Besides making your lawn look a little cleaner, picking up your leaves can also help keep your grass healthy. When leaves fall and lay on your lawn, they begin to block the light that is used to help your lawn create nutrients and energy (also known as photosynthesis). Your lawn … Continue reading Leaf Removal
Aeration and overseeding is beneficial in helping your grass recover from the summer season. The best time for aeration and overseeding is during cooler weather, like Fall, because it allows the grass to heal from the more damaging weather that happens in the Summer. Aeration and overseeding go hand-in-hand when trying to maintain your lawn after the harsh weather of the summer season. First you aerate, then your overseed. Aeration Aeration is the process of removing plugs and leaving 2.5” … Continue reading Now Is The Time For Aeration and Overseeding
Lawn composting will make your soil healthier and help you create a beautiful lawn; but, before we get into why you should compost let us explain what lawn compost is. St. Louis Composting defines compost as organic matter that has been broken down through aerobic decomposition into a dark, humus-rich material teeming with beneficial organisms—a critical component of a “complete” soil. Complete soil also contains key mineral factors; such as, iron, nitrogen, phosphorous and potassium. What makes lawn compost so … Continue reading Discover the Magic of Lawn Composting
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