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Taking Care Of Your Lawn In The Fall
Caring for your lawn in the fall depends heavily on whether you have cool-season grass (common in northern regions) or warm-season grass (common in the South). Cool-season grasses are actively growing in the fall, while warm-season grasses are slowing down and preparing for dormancy. Universal Fall Lawn Care Tasks (All Grass Types) Regardless of grass type, these tasks are…
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August/September Grass Schedule
In Georgia, August and September are a transition period for your lawn — summer grasses are still growing but slowing down, and cool-season prep starts soon. What you should do depends a lot on your grass type: 1️⃣ If you have warm-season grass (most common in Georgia) Bermuda, Zoysia, Centipede, St. Augustine 2️⃣ If you…
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Types of Grass in Georgia
In Georgia, a variety of grass types can thrive, including both warm-season and cool-season grasses, with Bermuda, Zoysia, and fescue being popular choices. Other suitable options include St. Augustinegrass, Centipedegrass, and Bahiagrass. Here’s a more detailed look at some popular grass types in Georgia: Warm-Season Grasses:Bermudagrass:Known for its durability, drought tolerance, and ability to handle…
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Installing Sod – Watch Your Back
Site Preparation:Remove existing grass and debris: Use a sod cutter, shovel, or rototiller to remove existing grass, weeds, and debris.Rough grade the area: Ensure a smooth, even surface by filling in low areas and creating a gentle slope away from buildings to prevent water pooling.Till the soil: Loosen the top 4-6 inches of soil to…
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Don’t Use Wood Chips In Your Fruit or Vegetable Gardens
It’s crucial to clarify that “treated wood chips” are NOT recommended for use in garden beds when growing edible plants. The term likely refers to wood chips from treated lumber, which is wood preserved with chemicals to prevent rot and insect infestation. While this treated lumber is used in construction, it’s not intended to be…
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Some of the Tasks We Perform When Working For A HOA
We perform a variety of tasks to maintain and enhance your community’s common areas and sometimes, individual properties, as per the HOA’s contract and guidelines. Here’s a breakdown of some of our responsibilities:
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Spring Lawn Care for a Healthy, Year-Round Yard
Spring is the perfect time to revitalize your lawn and set the stage for a lush and healthy yard throughout the year. Here’s a guide to help you achieve just that: 1. Clean Up and Prepare: 2. Soil Health: 3. Nourishment and Growth: 4. Weed and Pest Control: 5. Water Wisely: 6. Mow Correctly: 7.…
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7 Easy Ways to Beautify Your Yard This Spring
1) Add Texture Adding different textures to your property is a simple way to create a sense of movement and diversity. For example, you can add soft, wispy foliage around hard elements in your landscape design. Or, pair plants with contrasting colors to really make them stand out more. 2) Hummingbird Feeder Hummingbirds are bright…
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Owning a Landscaping Company: Cultivating Success, One Yard at a Time
Running a landscaping business is more than mowing lawns and planting flowers—it’s about creativity, hard work, and making outdoor spaces come to life. As the owner of Lowery Property Management, we’re not just running a business; we’re shaping the world around us, one property at a time. Here’s a look at what makes this both…
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