Posted on April 4th, 2019
Spring has arrived in Massachusetts and us gardeners and homeowners are getting back to work in our yards. After the long, tough winter it’s time to repair the damage to our lawns and start to plan this year’s yard maintenance. At Turf Unlimted we are here to help by providing this list of tips to […]
Posted on March 21st, 2019
Having a lush, beautiful lawn is the dream of most homeowners. Unfortunately, lawn diseases can really take their toll on your grass and green spaces. Here are the top 5 lawn diseases to watch for in Massachusetts. Brown Patch Too much water can be a bad thing when conditions are right. The hot, moist weather […]
Posted on March 6th, 2019
Spring is one of the best times of the year. Your trees, shrubs, and plants are waking up from winter dormancy, and they’re getting ready to burst to life! Unfortunately, they’re not the only things waking up from winter dormancy. Overwintering insects are waking up too, and if you’re not prepared, they can wreak havoc […]
Posted on February 20th, 2019
Growing your own vegetables is so satisfying and they taste so much better than store-bought. But living in the north-east means we have to deal with the long cold winters that prevent us from enjoying fresh, home-grown vegetables year-round. Luckily, there are several ways to extend your growing season and enjoy year-round vegetables without moving […]
Posted on February 5th, 2019
Downsizing or minimalistic living is a growing trend among young people and the environmentally conscious. It’s the practice of only using what you need and nothing more to live a better, healthier lifestyle. Usually, minimalistic gardening goes hand in hand with tiny homes but anybody can practice it whether they have a tiny home or […]
Posted on January 21st, 2019
We are entering the second half of winter which is usually the snowiest here in Massachusettes. But with the snow comes the salt. Many people don’t realize that the salt they use on their driveways and walkways to make them safe is actually harmful to their plants. Not only that, but salt trucks also throw […]
Posted on January 2nd, 2019
One of the big drawbacks of winter is that nothing grows. Well, nothing grows outside. But inside your house is the perfect climate to have plants of your own. Not only do houseplants add some color and interest to any room of your house but they also act as natural air purifiers. So what types […]
Posted on December 19th, 2018
You have invested your hard earned time and money into your landscape this year. Your trees and shrubs have had a successful growing season, and they are as strong and healthy as they’ve ever been. But now winter is here, and you’re worried about the damage the winter weather can bring upon your trees and […]
Posted on December 5th, 2018
Is your lawn looking tired and worn out? Does your grass look thin or patchy in areas? Then your yard would benefit from overseeding. Overseeding is one of the many steps that should be part of any homeowners yard maintenance. But what is overseeding? To put it simply, it’s the applying more grass seed […]
Posted on November 30th, 2018
With cold temperatures, chilling winds, and snow right around the corner, it begs the question: Can snow damage my lawn? Before we answer this question, it is important to note a few things. First, grass stores essential nutrients in their root systems during the fall months. Second, when the weather gets consistently cold, grass enters […]
