Posts Tagged ‘program controller’
Preparing Your Lawn and Landscape for Winter
As temperatures grow cooler and the days grow shorter, an important change is going on in your landscape. By altering the way they use available nutrients, your lawn, trees and shrubs are building up food reserves for the cold winter ahead. During this time of year, top growth slows down considerably in your plants. Rather…
Read MoreSprinkler System Tip #3
Sprinkler System Tip #3: Water only when needed. Watering too much and too frequently results in shallow roots, weed growth, disease and fungus.
Read MoreSprinkler System Activations
Sprinkler System Activations: We are currently scheduling sprinkler system activations. Contact us at 913-422-9300 x 103 to schedule your activation. Our certified backflow inspectors will perform a head-to-head, zone-by-zone analysis, make appropriate adjustments for optimum coverage, locate/repair leaks & guarantee your system is operating at full performance.
Read MoreCore Aeration and Seeding
The benefits of core aeration is to break up the thatch layer in turf…enabling better air, water & nutrient exchange in the soil which produces a deeper root system & thicker turf. Core Aeration ~ Core aeration removes “cores” of soil. Aeration involves making holes in the lawn either by pushing a rod into it…
Read MoreSprinkler System Turn On
We’re just around the corner for sprinkler system turn ons. When you turn on your system, make sure to check for leaks in spray heads and underground pipes. If you notice standing water in specific areas when your system is turned off, you may have a leak (however, keep in mind if you have standing…
Read MoreYour Outdoor End of Season "To Do" List
It’s that time of year to take a walk around your property & make a list of things to do before the winter season is upon us. Remember to empty, clean & store your outdoor flower pots to prevent cracking. Save your potting soil for next year ~ you can re-use it, just add some…
Read MoreSprinkler System Watering Tips
Schedule each individual zone to account for the type of sprinkler, sun or shade exposure, and soil in that section. Different zones may need different watering schedules. Watch your system run through its cycle. Make sure your sprinklers are not watering streets, driveways, sidewalks, patios or homes. Water only when needed. Watering too much and…
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