Green lawn care seal gets a green light
Tukey is a former commercial lawn care service worker who formed his organic foundation after he said he was sickened by lawn chemicals from the hundreds of yards he was servicing. The Capital Region lost its only such business, Green Conscience of Saratoga Springs, after the company switched from green lawn care last year to sell organic building materials and home and garden supplies. Under the "Be Green Organic Yards" program announced this week, the Department of Environmental Conservation will promote training and licensing to lawn care companies that use organic methods. And the state label could help stimulate creation of such businesses in the Capital Region, which currently has no solely organic lawn care firm. "It is shocking that no one in the Albany area is focusing on organic lawn care.
Albany Times Union on 10.06.10 | File Under Lawn Care | CommentsTips from Professional Lawn Care Mowers | Gardening | Home & Family -
It's fairly easy to maintain your own lawn, but when a professional is offering you free advice why wouldn't you listen to it. If you've ever wondered what little secrets the lawn care professionals might have to make the yards they maintain look... You'll learn everything you need to make your yard look like a professional had cared for it. As long as you already have a yard that you're maintaining, and you're not having one installed, you should be able to follow these simple tips fairly... In order to solve this issue, remove the sod and either fill in the low spots with soil, or remove the high spots, then replace the piece of sod. The first thing to think about is how level your yard is. If you have high or low spots in your yard they'll be cut unevenly when you mow. High spots will get cut closer to the ground whereas low spots will be left with higher grass. The other option you have is to remove the weeds, roots and all, and replace the area with sod cut from another section of your yard....
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