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Winter will be here before we know it, even if the long-term forecast shows temps in the 70s until the end of the month. To help you get the best of out your lawn and landscaping next spring, we have some winter plant care for Western Colorado FAQs to answer for you. Question 1: When […]
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This is the time of year when all the comics focus on raking leaves; when puppies are drawn running through neatly raked piles ready to be bagged and sent off to the landfill. Maybe you’ve been asking yourself if raking is still the best way to go. There are plenty of websites and social media
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As morning temperatures start to fall, it’s time to think about the changing seasons from Summer to Fall as well. Right now is prime time for ripe produce, beautiful sunflowers, a second blooming of some of your wildflowers, and time to consider what to do with your garden for fall. Start with these fall lawn
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When considering how to maximize water efficiency with your irrigation system, the question of “drip” vs. “spray” irrigation will often come up. Fortunately you can usually combine methods to get the best of both options. In most yards or in commercial landscaped areas, there are appropriate times for both spray and drip irrigation. Drip irrigation
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Spring weather in Grand Junction and on the Western Slope is a great mix of anybody’s guess. Some days everything is wilting from heat, other days we’re stringing lights in the fruit trees to keep the buds from freezing. Rain can last for an entire day or not show up for 14 days. This is
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With the orchards in bloom, warmer temperatures, and scattered rain showers it finally feels like spring here in western Colorado. Summer will be here before we know it. For a beautiful yard complete with a lush green lawn you can’t resist walking barefoot in, there are a few things your lawn needs right away. Proper
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A carefully measured and properly timed dose of fertilizer is essential for strengthening your lawn for the coming summer. Your lawn’s color and growth will tell you what it’s hungry for, and Maple Leaf Landscaping & Maintenance delivers! NitrogenFor a lawn with consistent dark green color and rich growth, nitrogen is the key nutrient. Nitrogen
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As long as the ground isn’t frozen, conditions are ideal for spring aeration. Since we’ve had an unusually warm winter here in the Grand Valley of Western Colorado, the time to aerate is here. Aeration machines perforate your lawn and pull out small cores of soil and thatch. The process is known by a few
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Maybe leaving the grass clippings on your lawn after a mow sounds lazy, but bagging and hauling them away actually deprives your lawn’s ecosystem of free nutrients. Skipping this extra work also saves space in the landfill and saves fuel for hauling. So, mulching your lawn with fresh grass clippings actually benefits your yard and
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