Thursday, April 06, 2006

EXCITING SEASON!

DEAR FRIENDS , THIS SEASON IS CERTAINLY AN EXCITING SEASON AND ONE OF THE REASONS IS THAT THE YARD LOOKS SO GOOD.

LAST FALL I ADDED A FERTIGATOR TO MY SPRINKLER SYSTEM WHICH AUTOMATICALLY INJECTS TURF PRO AND OTHER GREAT NUTRIENTS AROUND THE PLANTS. WHAT A POSITIVE DIFFERENCE! ANOTHER CONTRIBUTING FACTOR IS THAT I STARTED EARLY WITH MY TRIMMING AND WEEDING WHICH MAKES A HUGH DIFFERENCE TO STAY ON SCHEDULE.

PLEASE DON'T THINK THAT ALL IS PERFECT AND ROSY AS OF COURSE THERE ARE ALWAYS AREAS OF THE GARDEN THAT NEED HELP. BUT OVERALL ITS IN REALLY GREAT SHAPE ACCORDING TO MY FRIENDS AND FAMILY. I'M PLANNING ON GIVING SOME GREAT TIPS ON KEEPING UP WITH EVERYTHING ON THE NEXT WDBO SHOW.

SPEAKING OF THE SHOW I MET SOME GREAT LISTENERS TODAY AT THE NURSERY AND WE HAD A WONDERFUL CHAT, ITS SO GREAT TO FIND POSITIVE PEOPLE WHO HAVE THE SAME INTEREST.

ITS 10:53 SO I BETTER GET SOME SLEEP AS I HAVE AN ACTIVE LANDSCAPE DAY TOMORROW. TAKE CARE.

Wednesday, April 05, 2006

TRIED SOMETHING NEW...

DEAR FRIENDS I TRIED SOMETHING IN THE YARD THIS AFTERNOON THAT I HAVEN'T DONE IN A LONG TIME, I TOOK THE HOSE END SPRAYER AND USED LIQUID BONE MEAL ON MY ROSES AND ANNUALS SO I CANT WAIT TO SEE THE RESULTS.. THE ROSES ARE ABSOLUTELY PERFECT AND AS LOADED WITH BUDS AS I HAVE EVER SEEN ANYWHERE. THAT TURF PRO IS THE BEST.

THE ZOYSIA GRASS THAT I AM EXPERIMENTING WITH IS DOING GREAT I HAVE ALREADY MOWED IT TWICE AND AM VERY HAPPY SO FAR.
WE ARE CONTINUING TO MULCH 25 YARDS OF MINI PINEBARK EACH WEEK SO WE ARE MAKING PROGRESS AND IT LOOKS SO FANTASTIC WHEN ITS NEW.
AT THIS STAGE I HAVE NOT FOUND A SINGLE BUG SO THAT'S PRETTY AMAZING ON A YARD THIS SIZE.

WE HAVE NOT EDGED IN TWO WEEKS SO THAT WILL HAPPEN ON SATURDAY.
WISH YOU ALL THE BEST, VINCE.