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After Grass Seeding


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Warm season grasses such as Bermuda, zoysia and St. Augustine to go dormant and turn brown during the cold months of winter. Over-seeding with cool-season grasses can be a solution to keep your lawn green during the cold months.

When over-seeding, you are actually in the existing planting grass and warm season perennial ryegrass are well suited for this purpose. Before over-seeding warm season grasses green grass assures continuous idle throughout the winter. Preparation of seed bed should be sufficient to establish a good drop, but at least enough to allow adequate recovery of the grass next spring.

St. Augustine and Zoysia grass are not suitable for re-planting rights. However, the grass can be over-seeded in the green landscape throughout the year.

Preparation and planting

Grass reseeding season soon calm again in the fall of a fine irregular structure. Bermuda grass is actively growing non-compete weeds, but if planted too late, delayed growth at low temperature to produce a bad setup. The best time to reseed the lawn should be October 1 and November 15. During this period, the grass growth has slowed with cooler temperatures, but warm enough to promote germination of the seeds of good grass weeds only. Continue reading →


Roses Care Essentials


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“A rose by any other name would smell as sweet” – that’s the popular quote from Romeo and Juliet by Shakespeare. And for good reason! We are all familiar with the pink flower. From the gardens of pots on the patio or balcony, the flower market in the popular film, the rose has always made its appearance and every time I look at a rose, you can not help smiling at the beauty of the flower.

Most of us at some point would grow roses in our patios, or at least wanted to do so sometimes. Many times you would have heard that the rose bushes growing is a difficult task, but it is not. A few tips can go a long way in ensuring that the shrubs remain healthy and in bloom all year. Let’s look at some basics.

With the exception of large climbers, most roses can be grown successfully in pots. For your rose to be healthy, you need sun, water, drainage, good soil and a little care. If you plant roses in containers, make sure the pots are quite large. Another important factor is the planting of this particular type of roses for you.

Make sure your roses get adequate sunlight. It takes about 6 hours of sun to grow well and flourish. It really does not matter what time of day, sunlight until they obtain the necessary amount of sunlight. Continue reading →