From the Landscaper -?Hello everyone.? It’s been a pretty ‘unmotivating’ stretch we’ve been through with the weather, REALLY hot & even dangerous to be in.? Personally, I’ve had I think 3 full weekends off since the ice-storm in February (we still shudder around here when we think back to that ‘experience’!).? I’m off to Canada
Howdy folks! It’s been a long time since our last issue, & has really felt ‘non stop’ around here since the ice storm in February. Can someone tell me what’s with this ‘all or nothing’ weather pattern? It’s eerily reminiscent of what we experienced last year, excessively wet spring, extremely hot/dry summer. In this issue, I want to share some information with what’s been happening in our company, with the weather, & things you can do to care for your lawn and landscaping! But first, allow us to brag a little about our…
From the Landscaper – Greetings all!? Yesterday was a great day, saw a bald eagle soaring over my neighborhood on the SW side, and ended it with a nice rainbow over the display our Team built at Holiday Park for Orchard in Bloom… Well, we’ve only had rain 13 of the last 15 days… so,
2010. The year of extremes. We started out with one of the wettest springs I can remember. This accelerated growth in plant material, which takes energy. Then July hit, and somebody ‘turned off the water’. Most of you already know, but if you don’t, Indiana experienced the longest overall dry/heat combination that the Hoosier state
Rain? What rain? What IS rain? That sums it up. A very wet spring, followed by the longest dry spell since weather recording began in Indiana back in the late 1800’s. What does this mean? Plant material and turf grass is amazingly resilient. Unfortunately, there is a lot of stressed or dead trees, shrubs, and
Check out this video about how to install a Rain Barrel, courtesy of Aquascape:
