Spring is an exciting time in landscaping. New blooms are starting to bud and there are more opportunities for giving your gardens a healthy spruce. It can be intimidating after the winter months to get started, so we’ve written some tips for an effective spring cleaning in your landscapes. Mulch It! Mulch is often a …
The WaterSmart rebate program offered by the San Diego County Water Authority this that benefits property owners from incentives on irrigation hardware and promotes efficiency upgrades via landscape contractors, is now available. The highlights of this latest rebate program is easy enrollment, faster processing time and an increase in rebates for high-efficiency sprinkler nozzles. Typical sites include …
November is the perfect time for installing winter annuals to add a richer color to the grounds. Adding winter color in and around your properties is a great way to make everyone feel that the grounds are intentionally well cared for and ready for the colder seasons. We suggest cyclamen, poinsettia, or pansies to accent …
Fall is right around the corner. In fact, the first day of autumn was September 23rd this year. Although September and October tend to be hot months in San Diego County, it is still a good time to think about and start to prepare your landscape for the cooler months ahead. At Pacific Green Landscape, we know your turf …
Bacteria are normally present on plant surfaces and will only cause problems when conditions are favorable for their growth and multiplication. Many foliage plants are susceptible to bacterial diseases, typically during gloomy winter months. Bacterial diseases are most prevalent on foliage plants during the winter months because that is when light intensity and duration are …
Managing and training personnel to landscape with horticultural fundamentals is essential to long term vigor and plant appeal. All of Pacific Green Landscape, Inc.’s crews are shown the proper way to trim plant material so that each plant can receive a better bloom, shape, and health. One of the ways to protect the health of …
Is your turf composed of one of the warm-season grasses, such as Bermuda grass, Buffalo grass, Kikuya grass, Zoysia or St. Augustine grass? Since such grasses go dormant in cool weather, homeowners are faced with the prospect of enduring unappealing brown turf during the winter. Fortunately, an alternative exists. It is known as “overseeding lawns.” …
