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- Time to plant trees (fall and winter are best).
- Use Root Stimulator and Soil Conditioner when planting.
- Prune trees and apply sealer to large cuts.
- Be sure to water throughout the winter -- it helps protect from freeze damage.
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- Start pre-emergent program to keep weed seed from germinating. Amaze granules will take care of broadleaf and grassy type weeds.
- Spray existing weeds with Round-Up or Finale (in Bermuda Grass.)
- Test soil for spring planting prep.
- Plant trees.
- Feed trees and shrubs.
- Be sure to water.
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- Start pre-emergent program to keep weed seed from germinating. Amaze granules will take care of broadleaf and grassy type weeds.
- Spray existing weeds with Round-Up or Finale (in Bermuda Grass.)
- Test soil for spring planting prep.
- Plant trees.
- Feed trees and shrubs.
- Be sure to water.
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- Remember! Arbor Day is the last Friday in April.
- Check soil temperature for seeding Bermuda (must be 68 degrees).
- Apply grub control late in the month.
- Sod will be available this month.
- Spray Systemic for Pine Tip Moths.
- Bedding plants arrive this month.
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- Use Systemic Fungicides on roses, vines, shrubs and grasses.
- Fertilize spring bedding plants.
- Discard standing water to prevent mosquito infestation.
- Apply fertilizer to lawns.
- Spray for Bag Worms.
- Time to plant spring bulbs.
- Spray any existing weeds.
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- Second round of Pre-Emergent.
- Top dress beds to help keep weeds down and retain moisture as it gets hotter.
- Add Bloom Start to Crepe Myrtles to promote longer bloom time.
- Spray an existing weeds.
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- Use Bloom Set on Tomatoes to prevent shedding due to heat.
- DO NOT apply high Nitrogen fertilizer to Fescue -- it will burn in the heat.
- Give extra care and watering to trees and shrubs while weather is hot.
- Plant summer color.
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- Watch for yellowing of turf grasses caused by a lack of iron.
- Fungus may also cause yellowing and eventually death of turf grasses if not treated.
- Watch for insects on trees and shrubs.
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- Third round of Pre-Emergent.
- Plant Fescue seed late September through mid November.
- Clean out beds and get ready for Pansies.
- Plant Mums now.
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- Pick out spring bulbs -- they go fast!
- Plant Pansies, Cabbage, Kale, Stock and Snapdragons for winter color.
- Plant trees - be sure to use Root Stimulator and soil amendments.
- Contact landscapers to get construction completed on ponds, patios and sprinkler systems.
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- Apply Winterizer and fertilizer to lawn.
- Plant spring bulbs between Thanksgiving and Christmas.
- Poinsettias arrive Thanksgiving week.
- Live Christmas trees arrive by Thanksgiving weekend.
- Plant trees.
- Gift certificates available.
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- Water trees, shrubs and lawns.
- Apply Dormant Oil. Plant trees.
- Prune trees now through March.
- Add fourth round of Pre-Emergent.
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