Sunday, December 31, 2017

Happy New Year!


May all your endeavors be met with huge success and appreciation. Happy New Year!

Thursday, December 28, 2017

How To Patch A Smothered Lawn



Shopping List:
Compost
Grass seed (based on location)
Starter fertilizer (high in phosphorus)

Steps:
1. Use the roto-tiller on the smothered soil to loosen it up.
2. Rake the soil to smooth it out.
3. Spread the compost over the soil with a rake.
4. Use the roto-tiller to incorporate the compost with the existing soil. Rake it out smooth again.
5. Load the seed into the broadcast spreader and apply it generously to the soil.
6. Use the back of the rake to gently push the seed into the soil.
7. Load the starter fertilizer into the spreader and apply it to the soil. If doing this wrok in the spring, select a fertilizer that also includes Tupersan to prevent weed seeds from germinating.
8. Apply a top dressing of compost to the rest of the lawn.
9. Add seed to the top dressing for the rest of the lawn a little less generously than before. Use the back of the rake to push the seed into the soil.
10. Add more starter fertilizer to the rest of the lawn.
11. Give the lawn a good watering, roughly twice a day for a few weeks until the grass gets to about 3” tall.

Monday, December 25, 2017

Playground Wood Chips At Dixon Landscape Materials



Raj with Dixon Landscape Materials shows us their very popular playground wood chips, which is made from Cedar and certified for playgrounds. It is also used all around the garden, parks and so on.

Call Dixon Landscape at 707-678-8200 and visit their website at www.dixonlandscape.com

Friday, December 22, 2017

1-Hour Christmas Decorations - HGTV



Need to spruce up your home in a hurry for holiday guests? Try these quick and easy ideas for your entryway, mantel and living room.

Tuesday, December 19, 2017

Gator Clean Shampoo



Gator Clean Shampoo removes ground-in dirt from the surface of concrete pavers and natural stones. It will make the pavers, patio slabs, walls & natural stones look clean and vibrant. Applying Gator Clean Shampoo before a sealer application will assure you of a deeper penetration into the cleaned surface.

Saturday, December 16, 2017

Gator Base



Gator Base is environmentally friendly, engineered to return water to the native soil due to the evacuation channels incorporated in the Gator Base. It will never leach chemicals or degrade in the native soil for over 100 years.

Sunday, December 10, 2017

How To Make A Succulent Christmas Tree



Looking for an alternative to the traditional Christmas tree?
Decorate for the holidays with a towering tree of succulents.

Monday, December 4, 2017

Pavestone RumbleStone™ Bench Planter



Pavestone RumbleStone™. Rustic building blocks for your outdoor hardscape projects. Simple to complex, large or small, the possibilities for creative expression are as far and wide as that inner child's imagination.

Friday, December 1, 2017

How To Lay Stepping Stones On Gravel



How to lay stepping stones on gravel the easy way. We lay individual stepping stones on a pathway to make the path easier to walk on. Please watch our step-by-step guide to laying paving slabs on gravel stone chippings.