Blog Posts in Watering

How to tell if your lawn needs to be watered.

Jun 21, 2013

In our last blog post, we discussed the importance of proper watering. This week, we'll dive in deeper to the subject and talk about how to identify a lawn that needs to be watered. Heat stress or drought can cause many issues for your lawn, including disease, insect infestation, weed infestation,...Continue Reading

Watering 101: Tips for Central Indiana Lawns

Jun 17, 2013

How can something so simple in concept be so confusing in practice? You'd think watering a lawn would be straightforward, right? You simply put water on the lawn. And while that is the general concept, most homeowners go to one of two extremes. They either water way too...Continue Reading

Helping your lawn recover from the drought

Oct 12, 2012

The weather over the last few weeks has been nearly perfect for lawns – cool temps and good rainfall; unfortunately some areas aren’t recovering from the drought like we hoped. Most of the severe damage is occurring on lawns with a southern exposure (because those areas see the hottest part of the...Continue Reading

Indianapolis irrigation service & maintenance

Oct 5, 2012

Drought and weeds

Jul 20, 2012

Even though your lawn may be suffering, weeds seem to thrive. Why is that? Weeds thrive in distressed lawns. When grass is week, weeds sneak in. And during these high temperatures, most weed killer products do not work effectively and if they do work, they can take up to two weeks to fully kill the...Continue Reading

Indianapolis water restrictions and lawn care

Jul 13, 2012

OK, so it finally happened. It wasn't a matter of "if", rather a matter of "when" and that is today. At noon. No more watering lawns for Indianapolis residents. The silver lining is that you can continue to water flower & vegetable gardens (with certain restrictions), but general lawn watering...Continue Reading

Time to water.

May 25, 2012

May temperatures have been higher than normal and we haven't received much rain. So...you're lawn may be suffering. We're seeing some lawns edge toward dormancy because of the unusually dry days we've experienced. A lawn that needs water will darken to a purplish hue. And when you step on your lawn...Continue Reading

Water Your Way to a Healthy Lawn

Aug 22, 2011