Cute little lagoons, pondless creek beds, bubbling boulders, and over flowing urns are all very popular ways to bring that tranquil sound of water into your landscape. It too requires maintenance regularly to keep it looking tranquil, and not become a black lagoon. Light, warmth and debris create a great environment for algae to grow. A good cleaning in the …
Ornamental grasses have become a wonderful addition to the landscapes here in Nebraska’s hot, dry weather. Grasses push out their plumes starting in summer and into the fall. These seed-heads are the “flower” of the grass world. They come in several varieties with different shapes and colors. These plumes can be a nice winter interest, but can also over seed …
Directly after installation, sod should be watered until the first inch is very wet and the soil below is damp 3-4 inches deep. Turf should then be watered once daily for a slow soak (aprox. 30 min) preferably in low heat and wind. If temperatures or wind are high for more than half a day additional water may be needed. …
