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Spring Reminders
Apr 19th, 2021
Spring Reminders for Your Lawn
Some reminders below to get you going in the right direction early to stay ahead of the game - *It has already been a dry windy start to Spring! Be sure to check off #5. on this list soon if you haven't already-
I am already seeing signs of stress on many lawns old and new*.
Stay proactive heading in to Spring!
Here are a six important reminders to get you off to a good start this year- *be sure to use past articles on the JB Instant Lawn blog for information on the following subjects and applications.
- Fertilize with a JB Signature Maintenance Fertilizer.
- Aeration and removal of cores.
- Over-seed thin areas with matching JB seed as needed.
- Scout for Cranefly Larvae damage and treat with insecticide as needed.
- Check and adjust irrigation stations to insure the system is running properly.
- Equipment Maintenance- Sharpen Blade(s), check fluid levels, etc. on Mowers, trimmers, edgers...
These six tips should go a long way in helping you start out with a happy and healthy lawn this year!
Enjoy your Spring!!
About the Author
Ryan Jennings is the Oregon / SW Washington Wholesale Representative for JB Instant Lawn and has 25+ years of Green Industry experience.
After moving to the PNW in 1997- Ryan received an A.S. Degree in Horticulture with focused study on both Turfgrass Management and Arboriculture.
This led Ryan to becoming a GCSAA Class A Superintendent at Mallard Creek 18 hole Championship Golf Course hosting many recognized tournaments- the OPGA Oregon Open 2002 & OGA Tournament of Champions in 2001 among them- and later in his career- a Management/Sales position in landscape contracting.