Grubs are getting tough!! For 12 years, we have been using Imidacloprid for control of many species of white grubs. It appears the European Chafer grub is not being controlled as it should. Many factors can cause this failure rate but we believe a resistance to the product is at fault for some of it. ...
We are currently seeking an individual for a seasonal part time position with the potential for the right person a full time job. Only serious applicants apply. Some of the requirements are as follows: The person accepted for this position will be required to study and pass 2 state exams. These exams are a requirement ...
Brian Horgan, Ph.D., associate professor at the University of Minnesota and extension turfgrass specialist, explains the surprising results of a research study on water runoff and the use of phosphorous fertilizers. Please note: There may be an advertisement before the video begins… Click here to watch the video.
As you already know, it’s HOT! With the heat comes stressed plants, disease, insects and most importantly turf loss! Below are a few things you need to know to help your lawn make it through. With all the routing changes we have made this year, we have increased our efficiency in servicing lawns in a much more ...
You have chosen the best products available to establish a beautiful lawn. All that is required of you is to follow the steps below to ensure quality turf establishment. Green Thumb Lawn Service Guarantees germination, but,it is your responsibility to ensure it. There are many reasons one would need or want a slice seeding service. Athletic ...
Spring and fall homeowners all over central and southern Maine are starting to realize that the Grubs are not going away. Year after year they destroy acres of turfgrass in our state. It’s important to know that you can be proactive about this lawn menace! First off you need to know what to look for. ...
It’s back again! Year after year lawns in Maine experience the same issue after the snow pack melts. Many folks like to call it winter kill but in reality it is a fungus. The good news is you can prevent damage by ensuring you take a few extra steps in the fall and spring time. Now that ...
Are you ready for spring? The temperature has been changing for the better the past week or so and the snow is melting fast! We are all really excited to feel that warm sun shining down on our backs! With all that excitement comes another season of lawn and landscaping for all of us. We have ...
Now that the rain has returned, we are all happy to see our lawns return to their lush green color again. All of us are now seeing the effects of a prolonged drought period in our lawns. The areas of our turf that didn’t receive enough moisture have now told us that they’ll not be ...
It’s time to start our rain dance! We’ve been waiting for rain to come for almost a solid month now. We’ve been blessed with a bit of rain here and there. All rain is welcome but the weather conditions between the rains is what matters to the health of your grass. Its hard for alot of ...
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