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22 06, 2017

Long Island Natural Mosquito & Tick Control

By |2018-10-17T15:46:30-04:00June 22nd, 2017|Lawn Care, Summer|Comments Off on Long Island Natural Mosquito & Tick Control

The summer on Long Island is a great time to be outdoors enjoying the natural landscape around your home. Unfortunately, many pests have the same idea. This year Tick are at an all time high [...]

13 06, 2017

Does Your Sprinkler System Stay On When Your Controller Says “off”?

By |2018-10-17T15:46:30-04:00June 13th, 2017|Irrigation, Lawn Care, repairs, Summer, Tips|Comments Off on Does Your Sprinkler System Stay On When Your Controller Says “off”?

Thankfully, our Long Island municipal water suppliers do a very good job of pumping water from our Aquifer and delivering to your home. They filter the water, treat it, and deliver in a safe and [...]

6 06, 2017

Long Island Rainy Weather!

By |2018-10-17T15:46:30-04:00June 6th, 2017|Irrigation, Lawn Care, Spring, Summer, Tips, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Long Island Rainy Weather!

This Spring, Long Island has been unusually wet and cool and for most of us with established landscaping there should be no need to irrigate on a regular schedule. I am still actively turning systems on, [...]

23 05, 2017

Rain Sensors for Irrigation Systems

By |2018-10-17T15:46:30-04:00May 23rd, 2017|Irrigation, Smart Irrigation Month, Summer, Tips|Comments Off on Rain Sensors for Irrigation Systems

The past few weeks the weather on Long Island has been rainy and cool. If you have been watering your lawn with an Automatic Sprinkler System you have probably been wasting a lot of water [...]

25 08, 2016

Now is the time for lawn care!

By |2018-10-17T15:46:32-04:00August 25th, 2016|Fall, Irrigation, Lawn Care, Summer|Comments Off on Now is the time for lawn care!

This summer, heat and humidity, has been extremely tough on Long Island lawns and landscapes. Cool weather is coming and the best time for lawn renovations is now. The type of grass that we grow on [...]

27 07, 2016

The Long Island Heat Wave Continues!

By |2018-10-17T15:46:32-04:00July 27th, 2016|Irrigation, Lawn Care, repairs, Summer|Comments Off on The Long Island Heat Wave Continues!

With 8 consecutive days of 90 degree and above temperatures, this summer on Long Island is the hottest driest summer since 2002.  Meteorologists predict the next 90 days to be warmer than normal with extended dry [...]

20 07, 2016

A Mid-Summer Sprinkler System Check List

By |2018-10-17T15:46:33-04:00July 20th, 2016|Lawn Care, repairs, Summer|Comments Off on A Mid-Summer Sprinkler System Check List

A Simple Sprinkler System Check List For Mid-July Mid July on Long Island can be an extremely difficult time for lawn and plants due to the extreme heat and humidity, especially this summer. I recommend [...]

7 07, 2016

Sprinkler Alert! The Hot Weather Is Here!

By |2018-10-17T15:46:33-04:00July 7th, 2016|Irrigation, Lawn Care, Summer|Comments Off on Sprinkler Alert! The Hot Weather Is Here!

DUE TO HIGH HEAT ON LONG ISLAND AND PROLONG DRY PERIOD WE ARE ADVISING ALL OF OUR CLIENTS TO DO THE FOLLOWING: Increase the run time on your rotary sprinkler zones to 60 minutes per [...]

19 05, 2016

Why You Need To Fertilize Your Lawn

By |2018-10-17T15:46:33-04:00May 19th, 2016|Fertilizer, Irrigation, Spring, Summer|Comments Off on Why You Need To Fertilize Your Lawn

Grass is a high nitrogen feeder that requires a constant source of food and water during the growing season in order to continue providing its green appearance. If not treated properly, it will go into [...]

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