What is the Fertilizer Blackout Period? Fertilizer restrictions begin June 1st and run through September 30th. Better known as the “Blackout Period”, the fertilizer ban was first put in place in Palm Beach County in 2000. Then, the Town of Windermere followed in 2004, with Sarasota County following suit in 2007; Also staking claim as the […]
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With the coolest days behind us, the main growing season has arrived. As we move into this season, now is a great time to draw up your March landscaping to-do list.
Though it may seem counterproductive to fertilize in the fall, it is actually crucial to the survival of your lawn throughout the wintertime.
Potting soil mix provides an ideal growing medium for container gardening of all kinds; however “potting soil” does not contain soil at all.
What makes fertilizer a critical factor in maximizing grass growth? Lawn fertilizer contains essential nutrients lacking in our natural soils.
There are inorganic and organic fertilizers. Both have merits (and maybe a few disadvantages) and both can help improve your lawn and garden.
The fertilizer in South Florida has begun. Stop into your local Big Earth Supply location to find out more information on how to keep a lush and green lawn and garden during the blackout.
At Big Earth Landscape Supply, we have everything that you need to get your lawn and garden in shape for spring. The most important thing about spring is to get your lawn and garden ready for the hot temperatures and the rainy days.
Although our climate is more mild and we can generally grow plants successfully year-round, there are definitely best practices, favorable time frames, and product information which you should know. If you are looking to fill your spring and summer garden with colorful tropical blooms, take a look at these quick tips.
Fall is the perfect time to prepare a Tampa lawn for the months to come, when cold snaps and freezes are possible. By preparing your lawn now, you can ensure that it stays healthy and returns to full vibrancy next spring.
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