by WBI Support | May 30, 2019 | Planting Tips
Do you have a green thumb? How about planting a vegetable garden? There’s nothing like a bite of a just-picked carrot or the sweetness of a juicy tomato. And the taste is even sweeter when it’s one you’ve grown on your own. If you are considering...
by WBI Support | Apr 24, 2019 | Planting Tips
Why should I know the type & pH? Do you know what type of soil you have? Perform a soil analysis. Take a handful of slightly moist soil and close your fist around it, then open. If the soil falls apart, it is sand; if it briefly holds its shape...
by WBI Support | Feb 25, 2019 | Planting Tips
GET READY FOR SPRING We have much work to begin to get prepared for. Spring will be here before we know it. These are a few things that will need to be done late March and into April. Are you ready? Lawn Work: · Remove debris from lawns by light...
by WBI Support | Aug 21, 2018 | Planting Tips
Did you know that grass can only absorb fertilizer when it is actively growing? That’s why the timing of fertilizer treatments is important. The best time to fertilize your lawn is in the spring, when the soil temperature reaches 55 degrees Fahrenheit. That’s usually...
by WBI Support | Aug 16, 2018 | Planting Tips
Last year the Suffolk County was declared an “oak wilt protective zone” by the state. That means that the removal from Suffolk of any portion of any oak is generally prohibited and the removal of all firewood from Suffolk is regulated. Oak wilt...
by WBI Support | Aug 16, 2018 | Planting Tips
How would you like a garden that’s easy to install, looks good year-round, requires little maintenance, and helps prevent water pollution? Consider a rain garden. Rain gardens are different from traditional gardens in that they are generally constructed on the...
