When you think about it, skiers and gardeners have a lot in common. Skiers depend on the mountain snows for good recreation. And gardeners depend on the annual snowpack to water their gardens and yards during the growing season. We thank the ALCC for this tip of the week. Per the reports, skiing isn’t so…
Green Guys sponsors a baseball team here in Longmont. They have made it to the semi-finals! Join us next Wednesday August 5 at 7:30pm at Green Acres Park to support our Green Guys team playing against Wards Landscaping. If they win, they will play for the championship at 8:30pm.
As most of our colleagues in the industry, Green Guys is struggling with this rainy season which has also brought nearby tornados and unpredictible weather. We want to thank our customers for their patience and understanding, especially those still waiting for their projects to get started or completed. We are doing the best we can,…
You love plants but don’t know which ones will do well in the different areas of your home? No problem, Plant Select 2015 Flipbook will help you in your decision process. You will beautify your surroundings in no time. Thinking of giving your yard new curb appeal? We are here for you, Green Guys –…
Living in Colorado means that the winter season brings us beautiful white landscapes and ice formations. It also means that the snow won’t melt for days on end and where the frost level extends below the depth of the installed piping. That also means that you need to take measures to protect your irrigation system…
Tomorrow, September 3rd is the deadline to schedule your September fertilization application. Green Guys will be on fertilizer routes on Friday and Saturday only as the September application is done the first week in September. If you have not already signed up to be on the route, contact us through the website, by email, or call 303-775-7412 to schedule…
A quick reminder: September fertilization application will only be done the first week in September. If you have not already signed up to be on the route, contact us through the website, by email or 303-775-7412 to schedule yours by September 3rd. Note: The last fertilization application of the year will be done the…
Denver Water’s pinwheels are an eye-catching reminder that watering in the wind is wasteful. We don’t have water to waste in Colorado. And throwing it into the wind by watering when the wind is blowing is just a bad practice. Typically, there is more wind during daylight hours and that’s when even more water from…
Let’s get planting! At last, spring really is just around the corner and it’s about time to plant the first seeds of this year’s garden. Depending on the altitude and whether you have a warm southern exposure, you could get outside and plant this weekend. Here’s what you need: Soil that’s warm enough…
We experienced our first snow in Colorado this morning. Many of you are concerned about the state of your sprinkler system because you have not yet called your sprinkler specialist to blow out your system. Here are some instructions on what to do to protect your sprinkler system until your system can properly be winterized.…
Although it may seem that vegetable gardens have just begun growing well and planting is done, it’s time to seed crops for fall harvest in July or early August. Sixty day crops planted in July will mature in September as weather is cooling. Look at seed packets and note the days to harvest. Count back…
Aphids are more of a nuisance than a serious threat to plant health. Learn what you can do to get rid of them. Usually mid-June weather takes care of these landscape pests but not this year, so roll up your sleeves and doctor up a quick solution to spray on your plants. Put one tablespoon…
