Your Guides to Plant Care

To insure a beautiful mulched landscape, we have provided a few tips.

Plant Selection These plants are attractive to a diversity of pollinators, providing pollen and nectar to bees, butterflies, flies, beetles, wasps, and moths. Some plants provide additional resources as caterpillar host plants or nesting sites and nesting materials for above-ground nesting bees. Many support specialist bees that require pollen from specific plants to survive and supplement beneficial insects that can help control pests of ornamental and crop plants. These pla

STEP 1 (APRIL 15 – MAY 10): Fertilizer plus Crabgrass Control.  Crabgrass, under normal Ohio weather, does not germinate until mid to late May. This product is a pre and post emergence control. It will kill the crabgrass before it germinates or after it sprouts. Once the crabgrass is established, it will not kill it. Seeding to close to this application will not allow seed to come up unless you use our special application. STEP 2 (MAY – JUNE): Weed Killer plus Fertilizer  is

Newly planted trees require minimum 20 mins on a slow trickle and shrubs require minimum 10 secs (x2) on a slow trickle. See chart above for frequency based on planting season. Always water at the base of the plant!! Overhead watering can cause leaf scorch and produce more stress on the newly planted tree and/or shrub. Watering deeply and thoroughly and only as needed will encourage a deep and healthy root system that will be able to withstand environmental stresses. Apply