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March 19, 2024

Lawn Update Starting to Green Up

Spring’s making a comeback with the lawn lush from twice-applied iron, and humic treatments. A single dose of EqualiZORR 18-18-18’s been sprayed, with another planned shortly, aiming for growth.

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September 9, 2021

Dirt Mountain Arrives

Ordered 4 yards of “screened” topsoil/compost mix from my local garden center and it was dropped off in the driveway. This is the first time I have had topsoil delivered, I typically pick it up with the truck but its seen better days so we’ll...

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September 9, 2021

Sunjoe puts me to work

In preparation to my fall overseeding project, one of the critical steps was to mow real low and dethatch the whole front yard and bag up all the junk that comes out. Those few words don’t exactly translate into the amount of work that actually...

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September 2, 2021

Lawn Plan for 2021

This will serve as my lawn plan for the fall in 2021. I need to make sure I do everything just right, in the right order so it will be successful. The idea is to flatten the front yard some with soil and overseed the...

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August 24, 2021

Fall Lawn Reno ’21

Every fall I like to prep the front yard to help improve the lawn before the following year. This year I need to go a bit further. When we first moved into this house we soon found out that we needed a new sewer line....

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August 26, 2020

Brick Patio – Finally using the bricks!

Since the time we moved to our home, about 6 years ago, we were given some very old bricks that my father had cleaned up and put on a pallet. Well we are finally getting around to doing something with them. We picked the spot...

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