What is the benefit of aerating the lawn in the spring and the fall?
• Why does a sprinkler system need to be “blown out” or winterized? In this region, temperatures drop below freezing quite quickly. If a system has not been drained and there is water in the PVC and copper piping, the quick freezes can cause these pipes to freeze and burst. Also, the poly piping in the ground can eventually freeze and crack during the winter if left full of water. These cracks create “line leaks.” These leaks are often difficult to locate and cost much more to repair than simply getting the system winterized. • Why fertilize? Fertilizer is an application of the nutrients that plants need to fuel their natural processes of growth and reproduction. Fertilizer is applied to overcome deficiencies in specific nutrients (usually nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium) and increases growth, flowering, and the vitality of the plants. • Spring Start up Fertilizer: Is a quick release formula that is very high in nitrogen to help the lawn “wake up” from the winter and green up and s
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