Spending the summer in Florida is quite a unique experience, especially if you are not originally from the area. Florida is known for the high temperatures, especially during the summer months. It can be very difficult for grass, landscaping, and vegetation to survive during this time. Although we have very heavy rainfall during these months, this type of rain does more harm than good to your property.
While our Florida winters don’t have the snowfall that some of the northern states may see in the winter, it doesn’t mean that we don’t have our own problems to deal with. Frost is a very real problem that can cause damage to your lawn and plants.
Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle – Your Water? Everyone knows about the swamps in Florida, but only natives know that with our daily deluges, even our Hernando County lawns can become swamp land. So if our St. Augustine is looking and feeling more like the Everglades, then why should we be concerned with water conservation? For…
After the Storm: How To Rehabilitate Your Lawn If you’ve lived in Florida for longer than a year, then you know that we have a five-month window of time to worry about hurricanes and tropical storms. True, we’ve been lucky the past few years, but as every weather forecaster will tell you at the beginning…
Protecting Irrigation System From Power Surges You can count on it every summer. The afternoon thunderstorms roll in and Hernando County is mesmerized by bolts of lightning and the cacophony of thunder. The show is dramatic, and often short-lived, so we’ve come to appreciate our storms; except when we are affected by power surges or…
