Mild winter and the impacts on your Lawn Mild winter sounds like a pleasant enough symptom of an increasingly variable climate. Less snow and fewer hard freezes means less hassle and less misery for many residents of the Greater Richmond area. However, there can be some serious long term consequences for lawns and landscaping when… Continue Reading
Fescue and heat are fighting an age old battle that many homeowners will be facing during the months of summer. As RVA enters May, weather patterns continue to fluctuate and the average daytime temperature drives up into the 80s and 90s. Turf type tall fescue, the lawn of choice for most residents of the Greater… Continue Reading
Grub Control included in The Picture Perfect Plus Package Grub control is a valuable component to a thorough turf management program, but like nutsedge control as discussed in the previous installment of our Plus Package series, it is considered an elective service and kept as an option separate from a standard maintenance program. While every… Continue Reading
Fungus Control is included in The Picture Perfect Plus Package, Part Three Fungus control is often disregarded as a nonnecessity for fescue lawns by many homeowners and professionals alike. While it is true that the majority of fescue lawns do not experience detrimental rates of fungus during the average growing season, it can quickly become… Continue Reading
Safe Treatments for Outdoor Pests Mosquito control can be a make it or break it for many residential properties during the warm parts of the year. For many homeowners who enjoy active lifestyles with their family and pets, it’s an annual grievance to dash outside to play in the yard the first warm weekend of… Continue Reading
Dormant Bermuda In Fescue In this blog, Picture Perfect will explain Dormant Bermuda In Fescue. It’s the middle of winter, and for fescue lawns like those seen in the Chesterfield, VA area, this means dormancy. Like other plants, fescue grass will go dormant when weather conditions aren’t ideal for development and growth. Because… Continue Reading
What To Do With The Leaves Once fall gets here along with all the beautiful colors of the leaves mother nature supplies us, many homeowners are tired of lawn care. After all the time you spent the entire summer watering, trimming, mowing, and taking steps to fertilize your lush, green grass so it will stay… Continue Reading
Fall Leaves On The Lawn The beautifully cultivated all-American lawn is the ultimate dream for most homeowners, but there are endless challenges that face us in the pursuit of that Picture Perfect lawn. During the winter, hard frosts set the stage for potential damage to broken grass blades. In the spring and summer, there is… Continue Reading
Lawn Care Chesterfield VA – Challenges of Too Much Rain Of course, you can’t control the rain, but you can take steps to help your lawn get through periods of both rain and drought. We’ve put together this post ” Lawn Care Chesterfield VA – Challenges of Too Much Rain ” to help consumers identify problems… Continue Reading
