By following these five simple steps, you can ensure that you have a beautiful Virginia green and picture perfect lawn all summer long. Continue Reading
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Keep Your Picture Perfect Lawn Looking Virginia Green
Picture Perfect provides services like fertilization, core aeration, overseeding, fungicide treatment, and soil sampling to achieve a Virginia Green lawn. Continue Reading
How to mow a lawn the right way!! Tall Fescue
How to mow and stripe a Lawn like a professional? How to mow a lawn if you want a greener, healthier lawn. Here are a few good mowing practices. One of the most frequently asked questions we get at PPLM is, can I/you mow my lawn lower? The short answer is no. When mowing your… Continue Reading
Can I plant Fescue in the spring??
Roots grow very deep in the winter time. Continue Reading
What is Pre Emergent? How To Control Crabgrass??
What is Pre-emergent and why do I need to apply it? Pre-emergent is a herbicide that helps in a couple different ways. Its main goal is to help in the control of crabgrass germination. It will also control other weed seeds from sprouting in the spring and early summer. When to apply Pre-emergent? The best… Continue Reading
New Construction Lawn Problems
New construction lawn problems are a very common plague to many homeowners in the Richmond, Virginia area. Whether it is an issue with the quality and installation of the fescue sod or trouble with grading a yard, a lot of issues can come up as a result of a property being newly developed. Unfortunately, there… Continue Reading
Winter Weeds in Virginia
Winter weeds in Virginia can be a disappointment after seeing great success from fall seeding and other Virginia lawn care services. Because most lawns in Virginia are comprised of turf type tall fescue, fall is a renewal period in which lawns recover and repopulate after the stressors of summer. However, winter can bring about some… Continue Reading
What Happens to Grass in the Winter?
What happens to grass in the winter? We know that trees drop their leaves in the winter and that most flowers stop blooming, but the majority of people are not as familiar with what happens to the plants beneath their feet when temperatures drop and the world goes to sleep. Grass is one of the… Continue Reading
Winterizing Fertilizer
Winterizing fertilizer is used for certain turf types at the end of the growing season each year. It’s important to know not only when to winterize your lawn, but also what kind of fertilizer to apply. Certain types of lawns need a certain balance of nutrients at certain times of the year. For example, a… Continue Reading
Fall Leaf Clean Up Tips
Fall leaf clean up is an expected chore for most homeowners. Almost every suburban property has at least one tree within or against its property lines. It could be as bare as a single small tree in the front yard or as covered as a fully wooded lot, but for the vast majority of homeowners,… Continue Reading
