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Posts Tagged "fertilize"
Van Wisdom: Prepping the Ground
It shouldn’t come as a surprise when visiting the “stinky” department at Van Wilgens that some of our team LOVE fertilizer! We “Fertilize, Mulch and Preen” which rhymes with a “1-2-3 routine” Fertilize We love fertilizer because it can be so helpful to our plants and the environment; veggie gardens will give you a much […]
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Time For Some Lawn TLC!
Although we still should expect some cold starts before Easter, people are itching to get outside and are turning to their winter-ravaged lawn and asking: When should I seed my lawn? The soil temperature needs to be about 50 degrees in order for grass seed to germinate. We recommend seeding in spring when the soil […]
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Spring Cleaning
Things are uncertain right now and your routine has likely been upended, but one thing that is consistent is the need to get outside and the importance of spring cleaning this time of year! That need is never more important than in your yard. This is the time to get some fresh air while you clean up, remove […]
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To fertilize or not to fertilize, that is the question!
Where do I stand on this topic? Where do you stand on this topic? Most importantly, where do your lawn and garden stand on this topic? I may be a little biased because I run the lawn & garden department at Van Wilgen’s. Yup, this is the smelly part of the nursery that houses all […]
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