Homeowners know that maintaining their house extends beyond the structure itself. The condition of the property on which it sits speaks volumes about the owner’s personal values – and can also greatly affect its property value. A…

When it comes to plants, bromeliads have a special place in the hearts of Floridians. Combining exotic flair with low-maintenance ease, their intriguing shapes and vivid colors bring a tropical look to any landscape. Unlike some plants…

Hurricane season is upon us once again! Beginning on June 1 and running through November 30, this time of year is when apprehension runs high about Central Florida taking a hit. This year, the Read More »

Achieving and maintaining a healthy green lawn in Central Florida involves many challenges – not the least of which is watering it. Learning irrigation best practices can mean the difference between a lawn that’s susceptible to weeds,…

Nothing says “Florida” quite like a palm tree! In fact, the sabal palm is Florida’s state tree. To head off the smarty-pants out there, we know – botanically speaking, palms aren’t really…

Now that we’ve sprung ahead to Daylight Saving Time, it’s time to think about spring and your Central Florida lawn! Although we’re fortunate to have relatively mild winter temperatures that don’t kill turfgrasses, don’t think you have…

During the months of January and February, native and long-time Floridians bundle up in coats and jackets to keep warm when facing what we consider cold temperatures — and ignore the laughs from our northern family and…