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Preventing Salt Injury on Lawns

Preventing Salt Injury on Lawns If you utilize rock salt to melt ice during the winter, you should closely watch your lawn for any damage it may sustain from it. Salt damage is also known as salt injury. Even if you don’t utilize a lot of rock salt, plants and grass can still sustain damage …

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3 Popular Spring Landscaping Projects

3 Popular Spring Landscaping Projects Winter is an optimal time to plan popular spring landscaping projects. Whether you want to complete a simple project, such as healthy lawn treatment, or something on a larger scale such as building a planted patio, early to mid-winter allows enough time to create the plan and procure the materials …

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Preventing Winterkill on Golf Course Turf

Preventing Winterkill on Golf Course Turf The first snow has fallen in many parts of the northeast. With this weather, many golf courses are closed for play for the year. Even with the course closed, superintendents and caretakers still have to be proactive and take care of the course turf. Preventing winterkill on golf course …

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The Difference Between Rock Salt and Ice Melt

The Difference Between Rock Salt and Ice Melt   The current winter weather trend in the northeast has been wet and icy for the past few years. With this trend, we have seen an uptick in customers coming in and asking what the difference between rock salt and ice melt is. Property managers, homeowners, and …

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Preventing Snow Mold

March is four months away so you’re probably wondering why we’re talking about Snow Mold now. Snow Mold is one of the most common late winter/early spring lawn diseases in the northeast. Preventing Snow Mold means that landscapers and homeowners need to take action now. You may not notice Snow Mold until the snow on …

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How to Calculate Material for Proper Deicing

Snow and ice contractors that work in the northeast know that our winters are extremely unpredictable. They often give us a vast range of temperatures and a variety of precipitation that can range from rain to sleet to heavy snow. Because of this, we recommend preparing for this wild weather ahead of time. We carry …

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Five Tips on Making your Lawn Flourish in the Winter

It is hard to believe that we are five weeks out from the first day of winter. Time to rake the last of the fallen leaves up and begin the process of the winter lawn preparation. Keeping your lawn healthy during the winter will inevitably keep it healthy in the spring. Our stores remain open …

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How Do I Store Unused Grass Seed Over The Winter?

How Do I Store Unused Grass Seed Over The Winter? Valley Green’s number one product is our grass seed blends. We’ve been selling custom grass seed blends for over 20 years and are always answering customer questions about it. A common question we often get is; how do I store unused grass seed over the …

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The Benefits of Late Fall Fertilization

The Benefits of Late Fall Fertilization With Halloween over and November here, it is time for people to start thinking of the last things they have to do to ensure their lawn stays healthy over the winter. I am sure you have done the usual aerating and overseeding, but have you fertilized? These are just …

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