The Lawn Gardening

Basil plants are very soothing herbs with various medical benefits. While growing the Basil plant at home, one should care for it properly as you can't leave it on its own as most people do with mint herbs.  Basil plants should be pruned at the right time and height otherwise you will not get enough leaves for your daily use.  Here, I'll share some valuable tips and steps for pruning Basil plants DIY.  Basil plant pruning in the garden  For pruning Basil, you need some basic information about the plant first. Apart from the information, a proper guide and a sharp scissor or cutting tool are required for clean pruning of the Basil plant.  But before guiding you further, for those who are starting from scratch, the following will be more helpful-  Purpose of the pruning basil plant Every houseplant needs pruning at a certain time to improve its growth, and shape, and utilize its growing conditions properly. If you let the Basil plants grow without trimming an...

Perennial Ryegrass is like moderate temperature in the summer season as it is a cool climate lawn grass. You can expect to grow or maintain it in hot summer(over 90F) because of drought intolerant and ultra-sensitive to hot temperatures.  But in cool climates, summer is not that hot so you can have them on the lawn with less maintenance.  But still, perennial ryegrass can't just grow naturally in summer without efficient moisture, humidity, mowing, weed treatment, and dead patches recovery.  Here, I'll guide you in detail about the summer maintenance and care of Perennial ryegrass.  Perennial ryegrass summer care  Perennial Ryegrass doesn't expand with rhizomes, even if it's not invasive. Because of no rhizomes in perennial ryegrass, your lawn may have irregular gaps between grass seedlings. Although its a cool climate lawn grass like fescue but there are difference between Ryegrass and fescue grass. This is one of the major problems in summer to keep its growth...

Most probably you're living in a cool climate region if you are considering or have tall fescue grass in your lawn. You need to know about tall fescue that it can't tolerate dry and hot weather conditions for a long time. So if you have this on your lawn in a hot climate, chances are less that it'll survive for long in summer.  Still, in cool climates, the summer season can create a huge impact on the health of the tall fescue, So you need proper adjustments and care of tall fescue to avoid any drought, diseases, pests, and fungus in the future.  Here, I'll share some tips with you regarding grass feed, maintenance, and things to avoid in the summer of cool regions either in the United States or outside.  Tall Fescue grass summer care After recovering from dormancy, some sections of the lawn turf remain unrecovered or have brown patches in spring. You need to recover them or reseed the area after treating the soil. Summer season is following maintenance season so you ca...

The weed guy is most popular and available in Illinois for lawn care and grass treatment. It's different from Weedman so don't get confused.  The weed guy promises to give you guaranteed changes in your lawn. They inspect your lawn first whether it is in drought, compacted soil, needs aeration, or any other problem.  The lawn care company work according to their program they suggest you handle and improve your lawn with shrubs and tree care.  Here, I'm going to give you easy details about their programs, people's ratings, their location, and contact details whether you want to buy it or not.  The weed guy lawn care and services Mainly, the weed guy focuses on lawn care services along with shrubs and tree care. But if your lawn has mosquitoes, mole problems, snakes, or any other difficult pest, The weed guy can't help you much.  But still, their lawn care services are very important and one of the most effective in the eyes of their customers.  Let's see wha...

In Illinois(United States), how many of you people are considering a local lawn care service that can handle your destroyed lawn from weed attacks of dandelions and crabgrass-like weeds? Don't worry, I've something to tell you. Weiss lawn care service is a good option in IL for most lawns. But before buying any lawn care service, you should take a look at a public opinion-based review that includes all the points of service details, programs, locations, and their criticism and specialties. Don't worry folks. I'm giving an honest detailed review based on public opinions(their customers). Weiss lawn care review Let's understand what services and programs Weiss lawn care company provides to their customers and then I'll mention the public review here(with criticism and favor)- Lawn care programs Following are Weiss's lawn care programs- Lawn fertilization and weed control(7 step) This program is based on 7-step lawn care annually. It is a basic program for lawn...

St Augustine grass peaks after the spring season if you recover it completely in spring. In case of troubles with its recovery and care, St Augustine grass may feel some stress while growing.  Overwatering or overirrigation is a bad thing for lawn grass especially if it is St Augustine grass. Drought is bad similar to overwatering for lawn grass. Don't worry about Bermuda grass care because things are almost similar while overwatering for long time. And it is a very common problem that appears in St Augustine lawns often but people either ignore this or buy services in a hurry. In reality, you can troubleshoot overwatering DIY mostly.  Let's understand overwatering in detail and how one can troubleshoot this problem DIY.  Overwatered st augustine grass recovery Overwatering or overirrigation is required when the temperature is too hot and weather conditions are too dry. There is a certain period every year after spring care of lawn grass when you need to increase the ti...

Rhododendron is a very good shrub for the landscape as its flowers are beautiful. After a yearly complete cycle, some of the branches and leaves start to get dry on the rhododendron.  To shape and reduce according to the landscape size, pruning rhododendron shrubs is very important. But common mistakes may harm your shrub and reduce the development of new buds and branches.  So don't worry, I'll give you the right direction of the specific timing of pruning, the method, and a few basics of it.  Prune rhododendron One thing I want to add here is don't try to consume or use it as pasture for animals. It is toxic for the consumption of living beings.  Don't even try to use it in compost or any other biomass.  Identification of rhododendron Leaves- Egg-shaped flat leaves Flowers- Soft petal bunch Height - More than 5 meters tall Nature- Often evergreen Size- 3-meter radius Color- Faded green leaves and pink flowers Why rhododendron should be pruned? Like every ot...