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Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Selective herbicide makes lawn care a lot easier

I got a question about Fusilade II, so I decided to make the answer a Horticulture Hotline article....Full Story

Top secret garden products revealed

Friday, May 17, 2013

There are four secret products that have proven to be useful; however, not everyone talks about:Full Story

Cool, rainy weather not ideal for gardens

Monday, May 13, 2013

Another cool, rainy, overcast, and nasty weekend in the Lowcountry, and the fungus just loves these conditions. I saw fungus Sunday afternoon in...Full Story

Cool, moist spring ideal for Large Patch fungus

Thursday, May 02, 2013

The cool, moist spring has been great for extending the bloom period on azaleas and dogwoods; however, turf fungus seems to be thriving in these...Full Story

Aerating does wonders for your whole landscape

Wednesday, April 24, 2013

As the night time temperatures warm up and the grass starts to actively grow, aerating should be considered for the health of your whole landscape.Full Story

Mild winter leads to flea explosion

Wednesday, April 17, 2013

What an interesting winter we had in the Lowcountry. The temperatures never got super cold. I never drained my well (every year for the past 17...Full Story

Spring finally arrives

Friday, April 12, 2013

We finally made it to spring. If you have a good handle on you weeds, it is April and you might not have had to mow your grass – crazy.Full Story

Spring still knocking at the door

Thursday, April 04, 2013

It is now April and “spring” is still knocking at the door. The warmer air and light rains could cause termites to swarm, which is not...Full Story

Everything you need to know about taaking soil samples

Monday, April 01, 2013

Judging from the response in the stores about custom programs, this week’s article about how to take a soil test might be of some help.Full Story

Growing season gets going next month

Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Well, I got called out over the weekend for mentioning the dreaded mole in my last article, and I did not go into the details on how to control them...Full Story

Work on trees before new leaves appear

Tuesday, March 12, 2013

What a beautiful weekend we had this past week. I finally took the time to do some work in my yard, and I was glad I did. Many of my deciduous trees...Full Story