We Can Assist with Fall Commercial Landscaping Preparation!
Pugh's Earthworks The beauty of fall is that it is the perfect time for a little extra pampering. The leaves are changing, the air is cooling down and you are starting to think about Fall Commercial Landscaping Preparation. It is also a great time of year to go through your landscaping and make sure it is in good shape before the cold weather hits. While many homeowners hold off on this task until after Thanksgiving when they have family over for Christmas, there are several reasons why you should consider doing some gardening right now – or at least preparing yourself for this work in the future: Pugh's Earthworks Pugh's Earthworks is a full-service commercial landscaping company that provides lawn care, snow removal and more. We have been in business since 1992 and have served many towns throughout the Mid-South Region. Pugh's Earthworks provides the following services: Lawn Care Services - We can take care of all your lawn maintenance needs including mowing, edging and trimming as well as fertilizing or aerating your lawn if needed. Commercial Snow Removal Services - We offer snow removal for businesses ranging from small offices to large warehouses at competitive prices! Landscaping Design & Installation - Our team of experienced professionals will create an outdoor space you will love to spend time in all year round! We can create a beautiful landscape design that will fit your budget and needs. We offer many different types of installation including mulching, sod laying, stonework and more! Starting Fall Commercial Landscape Preparation Do you need to prune trees? If so, when and how? How should you fertilize your lawn and shrubs? What type of weed killer should you use on your lawns and shrubs in the fall? When should preemergence herbicides be applied for control of crabgrass, foxtails and other weeds that germinate in spring (as opposed to summer)? Are there any insects that need spraying now that would not have been around earlier in the season (e.g., spider mites)? Are there any pests (e.g., aphids, leafhoppers) that need spraying now that would not have been around earlier in the season? What is the best time to apply insecticides for control of ants and other insects? How should you control scale insects on trees and shrubs? How should you control the weeds that grow in between cracks in sidewalks and driveways? What is the best time to apply fungicides for control of powdery mildew on ornamental plants? How should you apply pesticides? Preparing Trees for Fall Prune dead or dying branches. Remove any leaves and debris from the ground beneath your trees, as these can cause erosion issues when it rains. Water trees well before the cold weather arrives, so that they have time to absorb as much water as possible before winter sets in and makes watering more difficult or even impossible for some time (depending on where you live). Watering trees in the fall will help them to absorb as much water as possible before [...]