Is your garden soil dark, rich and robust, or is it sad and anemic-looking? In northern Utah, we’re notoriously plagued with poor-quality native soils. What makes our soil so abysmal? Typically, it’s a lack of organic matter. In fact, some estimates indicate that native northern Utah soil contains less than one percent organic matter. Organic matter is […]
In Utah, a sod lawn improves the look of your home’s yard and provides you and your family with a lush, green playground for enjoying our delightful spring, summer and fall weather. But did you know that adding native Utah sod to your home’s landscape will also increase the value of your home? If you’re considering […]
Are you using top dressing in your landscaping and garden? You can top dress your lawn to help it thrive through even the hottest, driest months. In your planting and landscape beds, adding a layer of mulch or rock will help the soil retain moisture and provide a variety other benefits for your plants. At […]
You know garden mulch offers a myriad of benefits for your plants, but did you know this magic mixture can turn you into a green thumb superstar? It’s springtime here in Northern Utah, and it’s time to plant those beautiful vegetable gardens in preparation for a bountiful summertime harvest. Your kitchen and grill will be overflowing with gorgeous veggies. Gardens love […]
Did you know you can have rich, robust garden soil delivered right to your door, anywhere in Northern Utah? Springtime is right around the corner and you’ve begun preparing your garden beds, planters, and raised beds in anticipation of all the colorful flowers, fragrant herbs and tasty fruits and veggies you plan to grow this year. If you […]
Can you believe it’s already time for sod delivery season in Northern Utah? Spring is right around the corner, and that’s the ideal time to put in that new lawn you’ve been planning all winter long. Sod, which is mature turfgrass that has been professionally grown and cultivated, comes to you pre-cut into thick rolls that contain the […]
One of the most popular landscaping trends we are seeing today is the no-lawn landscape makeover. Although having turfgrass in your lawn provides many benefits – it cleans the air, cools your home in the summer and provides a place for family and pets to enjoy the outdoors – it has a few drawbacks as well. […]
It’s time to order your landscaping materials for all those fall yard projects you’ve been planning. Now that summer’s brutal heat has gone and the kids are busy with school activities, the time is perfect to give your yard and garden a facelift. Get these projects done now – rather than hold them over until […]
With a little sod and fertilizer, you can repair your damaged lawn quickly and easily. As we move into the latter part of the summer, your turfgrass may be looking a little the worse for wear right now. A summer of kids and pets romping on the lawn, not enough rain and some brutal summer […]
Whatever you like to plant, it has to grow in your garden soil. Whether you fancy fruits, vegetables, shrubbery or flowering plants – or all of the above – healthy plants need good dirt. Unfortunately, Northern Utah is the home to some really bad dirt. The good news is that you can fix your soil problem […]