New Earth Landscaping

Just some information on summer lawn care......

New Earth News www.newearthlandscapingdc.com Liming & Nutsedge LIMING A YARD When lawns are w**dy, patchy in spots or turn yellow, it may be a sign that the pH balance of your yard is not right. Most types of lawn grass grows best in slightly acidic soil with a pH between 6 to 6.5. Soil pH is affected by rainfall, organic matter decay, fertili...

New Earth News MID OCTOBER 2017 www.newearthlandscapingdc.com Mulch the leaves, Don't rake them! Instead of raking leaves, stuffing them into lawn bags and hauling the bags to the curb, mow them with a mulching mower! Shredded leaves act as a natural fertilizer and w**d control agent. If done each fall, in a few years mulching can help you have a luscious spri...