Frequently Asked Questions

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For a healthy green lawn you should have it mowed and maintain it on a weekly basis to ensure proper growth height. Grass to high can act as a barrier for nutrients and water trying to get into the root system. Lawns cut to low can lead to access burning.
To maintain a green lawn all year your irrigation system should be set to water daily at minimum of 10-15 minutes per zone depending on water pressure, water early morning and early night daily.
Signing up for a fertilizer program with a local lawn care company to maintain your lawn yearly is a smarter and better investment than going to a big box store and trying to figure it out yourself.
Only hire licensed and insured companies to perform work on your property.
A proper base for a paver walkway should have a minimum of 8" processed stone ( preferably 12" ) compacted in 2-3" lifts with a plate compactor with over 4000lbs of force.
A retaining wall or set of custom built steps built in place in New England should have a properly built footing installed below the frostline to reduce heaving throughout the freezing and thawing process.
All bricks and pavers shall be layed on a 1" bed of sand. While some contractors use Stone dust paver manufacturers will not warranty products laid down on stone dust.
Fresh mulching yearly in your shrub beds can help reduce weed growth and help retain water for plants and reduce soil temperatures.
Pruning and trimming hedges annually is a positive way to ensure new growth.

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