Posted on March 27, 2011, 1:20 pm, by swilling, under
Landscaping.
There are many popular trees which grow in the fertile soil of New Jersey. There is a variety from the Pygmy Pitch Pines to the famous Washington White. Another famous New Jersey tree is the Acer Rub-Rum or Red Maple, also known as Swamp or Soft Maple, and is one of the most common and [...]
Keep your lawns green and lush with the minimal amount of water used to maintain it. In New Jersey, just like the rest of America, extra care should be taken to get the maximum effect of the water used by introducing simple water-saving methods. Water is a finite resource all over the world and we [...]
Weed Control Recommendations is a complex subject as there are different herbicides available, compared with what is permitted in the suburbs. To know specifically what the law says in your part of town you will need to contact the authorities. However, there is a selection of permitted herbicides that will enable your turf-grass to grow [...]
Posted on March 23, 2011, 4:24 pm, by tammydog, under
Wildflowers.
There are a number of wildflowers around New Jersey, especially in the Pine Barrens. Several of them could be used for decorative purposes and many others have many greater qualities. The area known as the Pine Barrens is filled with a wide diversity of plants, because the soil (known as sugar soil) would not support [...]
The quickest way to get a gorgeous lawn is to lay sod. Laying sod is a lot easier if you know a few landscaping tricks. A few things you will need are: Soil test Garden hoe Starter fertilizer Lawn spreader Sod (of course!) Lawn roller First, you need to make sure that its the proper [...]
The first step to starting a garden is to find out what the quality of your soil is. Because it is nearly spring you can avoid the cost of spending money on getting a soil test done as you can see what is already growing, which will give you a good idea of the soil [...]