Top 5 Tips for Proper Landscape Maintenance by Experts

A landscape is only well  managed when it is properly planned. The experts from the landscape management company work hard to keep the lawn creatively designed and properly maintained. A lush and healthy landscape requires routine monitoring and maintenance. This monitoring becomes essential in the hot months of summer as the plants are always under the harsh hot sun. Thus, following lawn care tips will ensure that your residential as well as commercial landscape remains lush throughout the summer months.

Check the landscape equipment: 

In the summer, the first thing you need to do is check all the equipment. Try starting your grass trimmer, mower along with other machinery to make sure that they are running efficiently for the summer. If the equipment is affected due to the winter months or due to presence of the old gasoline, the machinery would require to be repaired before it can be used. All the old gasoline needs to be removed and the tank needs to be refreshed.

Test Soil

The soil testing is crucial element of lawn maintenance. To sure that your soil is healthy for the plants, regularly test your soil for pH. The soil with low pH is acidic and will require lime while the soil with high pH is alkaline soil and will need more sulfur additives. The summer rain and its moisture will make sure that your soil absorbs these additives. 

Clear away debris

Presence of debris on the landscape will make your landscape an eyesore. Along with that the debris will make sure that sun does not reach the grass. This will make your lawn patchy with grass dying in various places. 

Apply Fertilizers

Fertilizers are one of the necessary elements for every landscape. Once the soil is tested, the healthy dose of fertilizer will make sure that plants remain healthy. The fertilizers have healthy dose of Phosphorus, Potassium and Nitrogen which in turn make sure that your soil's pH remains neutral.

Water and Install Aeration: 

To keep your plants healthy and lush through the summer, it is crucial that you water your landscape deeply. To achieve the best result, contact experts and try aerating your lawn. The holes in the soil will allow the nutrients, air and water to access the roots, helping them to grow stronger.

Thinking of getting your landscape renovated for the season? Let the leading landscape management company experts help you out! Contact Della Pasqua Industries (DPI). They have more than 20 years of combined knowledge of the landscaping industry.