Autumn is the best time to overseed a lawn. With the official start of autumn in 3 weeks, we’ve seen quite the uptick in customers coming in to purchase our grass seed for their fall overseeding. Valley Green is the largest grass seed supplier in the northeast and we have a variety of seed blends …
Wednesday, August 26, 2020, is National Dog Day. Millions of people around the country own dogs and they also own homes with lawns. Since dogs tend to spend a lot of time in the yard, it is very important to ensure that your lawn is a safe place for them. On the other hand, you …
The northeast summer of 2020 has had quite a variety of weather. We’ve had drought conditions and then experienced torrential downpours for a week straight. Lawns can easily become stressed in weather such as this. Summer is one of the most difficult seasons for grass to thrive. There ways to tell if your lawn is …
Grass seed is one of Valley Green’s most popular products. We have a variety of mixes for a variety of different lawns and budgets. We often sell our grass seed to both commercial and private landscapers as well as homeowners. One of the most common questions we hear when customers are purchasing grass seed is, …
First off, we want to say that we hope you, your family, and fleet are staying healthy in the COVID-19 pandemic. Luckily, it seems that the need for landscaping is still strong. Fleets are still staying busy and homeowners are taking advantage of their time off by cleaning up and maintaining their yards. There are …
We are less than a month away from spring solstice! With the mild winter we had, many homeowners are choosing to start their spring yard preparation early. One of the most important things that should be checked before the yard undergoes a spring transformation is preparing your soil. Preparing your soil for spring should be …
The northeast has had a fairly mild winter and many homeowners are starting to plan their spring projects. Many of these projects likely include spreading grass seed. There are, surprisingly, right and wrong ways to plant grass seed. Too much seed and the grass may have a difficult time germinating. Too little seed and the …
Spring is a fun and busy time for landscape fleets. Crews are eager to shake off winter’s chill and clients are eager to see their lawns become green again. If you are the supervisor or owner of the landscape fleet, spring can also be a very stressful time because of the sudden rush of …
Spring is a great time to plan and execute projects around the home and yard. Many homeowners choose this time to build stone walls, remove problem trees, build patios, and even add-in a pool. With all the projects going on, the lawn is bound to sustain some damage while large trucks and foot traffic move …
October tends to be a colder month, but that doesn’t mean work should be stopped on your lawn and garden. There are a lot of things that need to be done in this month to ensure a healthy lawn in spring. Trying to remember to do all these things can be daunting so we made …
