Soil nesting ants can create enough annoyance that it may be desirable to reduce their numbers in the yard or around the house. The first troubling situation that may justify treatment is when ants are nesting close to the house and are searching for food indoors. Any turf grass spray should work and stop the ants to invade. Secondly ant mounds can...
People drink water when they are thirsty and it goes same with the plants as well. Too many variables can enter the picture like light, wind, rain, temperature, humidity and the type of plants installed. Keep the plants moist for two weeks, water everyday if it does not rain at least a half-inch. For the next two weeks water minimum three times per...
A mechanical spreader is prevalent. It is of 2 types – Drop and Rotary spreader. For both a hopper is filled with nutrients and the spreader is pushed on the lawn. The drop one has an aperture at the base of the hopper. The trigger is pulled to open the cover and the material moves through the aperture into the lawn. The area of lawn fertilized dur...
Mulch is a mixture of entire or shredded leaves, grass clippings, bark, compost, pine needles or peanut shells encircled around a plant on top of the ground for enriching the soil. It acts as a protective layer on top of the soil. Don’t apply mulch very close to the plant. Applying mulch in early spring retains moisture and checks weed growth. It i...
Generally a lawn has to take a lot of throbbing and still keep looking good, as it is all a matter of care. Here are a few tips from the very famous lawn specialist to keep the lawn in perfect condition.
Proper feeding of lawn
Do not let the lawn starve. Fertilizing is an essential part of lawn care and by giving the grass correct soi...
Fountains whether it is outdoor fountains like garden and garden wall fountain or the indoor fountains like table top , floor and wall waterfalls add not only visual beauty but also soothing acoustic effect to the home. It is believed that the water has the healing powers to uplift the mood of the depressed and blends one with the nature. Always se...
The sight of water has a cooling effect on any one and refereshes both the eyes and soul of a depressed person. Today the people have realised the effect of the sight and sound of water has a natural stress relieving and cooling effect. Hence , there are many types of fountains avaible in the market. The fountains are not only found in public garde...
It is believed that the soothing sound of a waterfall helps to focus the mind and bring the tranquility of a mountain stream into any room – whether in the home or office. People who believe in the feng shui way of interior decoration install the indoor waterfalls and fountains. The indoor fountains is known for its relaxing and healing powers apar...
The sight of water has an cooling effect on any one and refereshes both the eyes and soul of an depressed person. Today the people have realised the effect of the sight and sound of water has a natural stress relieving and cooling effect. Hence , there are many types of fountains available in the market. The fountains are not only found in public g...
Kids love toys. Toy shaped soaps are specially designed for kids. Toy soaps are the perfect soaps for the kids who hate bath. They are small in size and slimmer so that they can fit into the small hands of the child. Children will love to have soaps of their own. Few toy shaped soaps contain a toy inside the soap and few are just shaped like toys. ...