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Tips and Tricks

January Prune trees. Apply post emergent to lawn. Plant or transplant shrubs or trees. Prep flower beds with soil conditioner and mulch.  
  •   January
  •   Difficult
  •   Tags: Lawn Care, Pests, Planting
February Prune trees & roses. Fertilize winter flowers. Apply weed control to lawn. Cut back liriope and ornamental grasses.  
  •   February
  •   Difficult
  •   Tags: Clean up, Planting, Preparation
March Reseed & fertilize Fescue. Fertilize spring flower beds. Mow warm weather grass lawns very low.  
  •   March
  •   Difficult
  •   Tags: Lawn Care, Lawnscape
April Fretilize Bermuda & Zoysia. Treat for lawn pests. Lay warm weather grass sod. Plant perennials and annuals.  
  •   April
  •   Difficult
  •   Tags: Lawn Care, Pests
May Seet Zoysia, Bermuda, Centipede lawns. Fertilize Roses, Azaleas, Trees & Shrubs. Plant annuals and perennials, mulch flower beds.  
  •   May
  •   Difficult
  •   Tags: Beautify, Planting, Preparation
June Closely monitor water needs of plants. Inspect yard plants for diseases and insects. Fertilize Bermuda. Plant Crape Myrtles, Hydrangeas, Canna and Elephant Ears. Apply post-emergent weed control.  
  •   June
  •   Difficult
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July Closely monitor water needs of plants. Mulch azaleas and rhododendrons. Apply lime to fescue. Apply post emergent.  
  •   July
  •   Difficult
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August Closely monitor water needs of plants. Fertilize roses. Prune deadheads from flowering plants. Plant fall blooming plants.  
  •   August
  •   Difficult
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September Aerate, fertilize & overseed Fescue. Plant winter flowers such as pansies. Add pine straw cover to flower beds.  
  •   September
  •   Difficult
  •   Tags: Aerate, Fertilize, Pansies, Pine Straw Cover
October Aerate, fertilize & overseed Fescue. Plant spring flowering bulbs. Divide Hostas, Cast Iron, Lillies, Iris. Plant winter flowers such as snapdragons, pansies.  
  •   October
  •   Difficult
  •   Tags: Aerate, Fertilize, Spring Bulbs, Winter Prep
November Plant Rye grass over warm weather lawns. Plant Camelias, plants, trees, shrubs. Fertilize winter flowers. Prep flower beds with soil conditioner and mulch.  
  •   November
  •   Difficult
  •   Tags: Fertilize, Prep flower beds, Rye Grass
December Cut back perennials. Prune evergreens. Plant woody vines, trees, shrubs, bulbs, rhizomes. Prep flower beds with soil conditioner and mulch.  
  •   December
  •   Difficult
  •   Tags: Planting, Prep flower beds, Prune

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