Uh-oh! You forgot to get your irrigation system winterized! You wake up one morning and you just know it. The chill of the hardwood floors on your feet, the patterns etched in frost on your windows, and the slight rattle of glass as the wind shakes the house. Winter has arrived. Too late, you run […]
According to a publication by The University of Missouri’s Brad S. Fresenburg, Division of Plant Sciences, thatch could be considered the enemy of beautiful St. Louis lawns and properly functioning irrigation systems. For irrigation systems to work properly, thatch should be properly removed on a seasonal basis. Late summer is an ideal time to schedule […]
One of the most important things you can do for your lawn in the winter (besides one last fertilization in the late fall) is keeping it clear of debris throughout the season. Keep logs, toys, and any kind of equipment off your lawn, because once snow comes these items can damage the turf, and leave […]
November is prime time for applying fertilizer to your lawn in preparation for Spring. Having fertilizer down during the winter months will promote your grass’ root development without excessive top growth. While the ground might be frozen, and your yard brown, there are still lots of things happening under the surface. Helping to grow this […]
Fall is the best time to prepare your lawn for the next Spring, and though you’ve probably lost your excitement for yard work by this time of year, fear not! The fall planting season is the best time of year! Now is when you get to explore, and impact how your lawn will look in […]
As Summer rolls into the dog-days, the Team here at Pro-Irrigation wanted to help you with some tips on using water management in maintaining a healthy lawn and garden. Make your soil moisture friendly. Add compost to your soil and provide nutrients and retain water for healthy roots. Cover it up. You can retain even […]
Your irrigation system works hard. It’s out there every day, making sure that your lawn, garden, and landscaping are getting just the right amount of water to just the right places. The structural and functional fortitude of your system is matched only by the precision and intricacy shown in how, when, and where it works. […]
There are several factors at play in determining the effectiveness of your irrigation system. You must consider the design of your system, the parts used, and the quality of the labor that puts it all together. With planning that takes into account all of the different factors of your space (with considerations such as the […]
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Hydration is essential to the growth and nutrition of your lawn. The entire landscape surrounding your home needs to have at least an inch of water on a weekly basis, split up into 3-4 days of watering. This inch of water can come from rain or your automatic irrigation system. The main keys to remember […]