We are all seeing the effects of old man winter right now in our St Augustine landscapes. From the brown grass in the lawn to the shriveled plants in the garden, this years cold has had its affect on everything. Don't be in a rush to cut all that foliage back just yet. It can offer some protection against further freezes. Waiting to prune will also prevent plants from generating new tender growth that could be damaged on one single cold night. Patience is the key. Spring will be here soon enough. We are ready to answer the call to ...

Tis the season in St Augustine, Fl. for rain and lots of it. But that's a good thing right? Well not always so. As with anything, too much can be bad. Coupled with the high heat of the summer these rains bring about certain unwanted conditions. For our lawns it means being able to turn down the irrigation but also the spread of fungus. This can ruin the lawn overnight. Applications of fungicide are needed to correct the problem and often take more than one treatment. Fungus is a disease pathogen. As with most diseases, it requires longer term treatment ...