by Ian Laccohee | May 13, 2020 | advice, central florida, landscaping, maintenance, plant
Welcoming the sweltering heat of summertime is a bit easier when you are looking forward to harvesting vegetables from your very own garden. Just the thought of enjoying fresh foods that you grew yourself makes May a magical month for Central Florida gardeners. After...
by Ian Laccohee | Apr 15, 2020 | advice, central florida, irrigation, landscaping, maintenance
Even though they are not colorful like birds and butterflies, bats play a vital role in Central Florida’s ecology. Plus, they are fun to watch and help us enjoy our backyards more because they eat thousands of mosquitos and other insects that make us want to stay...
by Ian Laccohee | Mar 11, 2020 | advice, central florida, irrigation, landscaping, maintenance, plant
Central Florida is home to several types of insects that will be tempted by the plants in your yard – for better and for worse. While some of the bugs will benefit your plants, others have the potential to decimate them. Your goal is to welcome the good ones and fend...
by Ian Laccohee | Feb 5, 2020 | advice, central florida, irrigation, landscaping, plant
Central Florida is visited by several types of butterflies, so it’s nearly impossible to pick a favorite. They’re all so beautiful in their own special way!Some of the butterflies commonly seen in the Orlando area include the Tiger Swallowtail, the Zebra Swallowtail,...
by Ian Laccohee | Jan 15, 2020 | advice, central florida, grass, irrigation, maintenance, sprinkler, water restrictions
Azure skies, swaying palm trees, and a vibrant rainbow of blooming annuals make Central Florida’s winters a breathtaking sight to behold. Alas, the area’s lawns need a bit of help to stay as gorgeous during the cooler months as less rainfall, cooler temps, and lower...
by Ian Laccohee | Dec 11, 2019 | central florida, irrigation, maintenance, winterization
As northern cities start to feel Old Man Winter’s icy grip, Central Floridians are enjoying a break from scorching temperatures and afternoon thunderstorms. However, less rainfall, shorter days, cooler temps, and lower light intensity mean that it is time to change...
