Posts by Chris Imlach
Red Thread making it’s appearance- What is it? Helpful info!
Due to the current wet weather, we expect to see the appearance of Red Thread in our area very soon. This is a common fungal disease that affects cool-season grasses, typically when temperatures range between 40-70 degrees Fahrenheit and the lawn stays wet for extended periods. When it appears, it presents as red or pinkish…
Read MoreThe after effects of last years drought
As we enter the spring season, we wanted to provide an update on the condition of lawns in the area. After last summer’s drought, we were cautiously optimistic about the recovery of lawns heading into the fall of 2022. However, we have observed extensive dead patches throughout the region this spring, and we wanted to…
Read MoreThe 3 legged stool that is your lawn
Wait, what? My lawn is a 3 legged stool?- Yes and we’ll explain that in a moment. This spring we are seeing a massive amount of drought damage from last year and we wanted to explain what is happening with your lawn. We work hard to help you attain a perfect lawn every treatment, but,…
Read MoreThe Benefits of Professional Lawn Fertilization
If your home needs lawn fertilization, you may be considering all kinds of options. From choosing a commercially available product to figuring out how to fertilize on your own, figuring out the best choice can be overwhelming. At Green Sphere, we’re here to help! Keep reading to learn more about the benefits of choosing professional…
Read MoreWhy Invest In Organic Lawn Care?
If you are a homeowner, you likely work hard to care for your home so you and your family can stay safe, comfortable, and happy in your space. Whether it’s choosing high-quality food, using natural cleaning products, or making environmentally-friendly choices, homeowners make lots of choices that help protect their homes and families from harmful…
Read MoreFall Services Special Offer
Organic Tick & Mosquito control- Sign up for our October application services and receive 15% off the service this year AND lock in pricing for the next season! Combat the rising inflation and lock in at today’s rates on organic tick and mosquito control to eliminate next year’s price increase. Fall is when the nymph…
Read MoreGreen Sphere July Newsletter
Lawns are already showing signs of drought stress, and the typical summer heat is right around the corner. Our fears for another dry summer are appear to be coming to fruition. In times of stress such as this, you will start to see your lawn turning a light tan/straw color which indicates the grass is…
Read MoreAeration Tips for a Healthy Lawn
If you want a healthy lawn, aeration is key. But what exactly is aeration, and how do you do it? Aeration is the process of making small holes in your lawn so that air, water, and nutrients can reach the roots of your grass. This helps the roots to grow deep and strong, resulting in…
Read More4 Reasons to Consider Core Aeration for Your Lawn
If you’re looking for ways to keep your lawn healthy and green, you may want to consider core aeration. This lawn care technique involves removing small cores of soil from your lawn to improve drainage and encourage new growth. While it’s good practice to aerate your lawn every year, there are some signs you can…
Read MoreWhat Is Overseeding and Why Is It Important?
Overseeding is the process of planting grass seed into an existing lawn to improve its density, color, and texture. This process is also a great way to repair bare spots or thinning areas in your lawn, especially if you have areas of your yard that experience a lot of traffic. That’s because it can help…
Read MoreGreen Sphere June Newsletter
As we head into June, we at Green Sphere are happy with the way that your lawns have broken winter dormancy and begun to hit their stride on the doorstep of summer. We are however, concerned for the rest of the summer, particularly in terms of rainfall and the toll that it could take on…
Read MoreGet Your Yard Spring-Ready With Moss Removal and Prevention
At Green Sphere Lawn, we are currently wrapping up our first round of fertilizers for the season and are jumping straight into Step 2. For most of you, that means we will be applying the pre-emergent crabgrass control and also beginning to spray broadleaf weeds that are popping up here and there. We also handle…
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