The weather for Long Island this week calls for abnormally below freezing temperatures. Temperatures for the week will be in the teens to about freezing point. Along with the wind, this can cause many problems [...]
During these dark days of winter, it’s important to have your landscape lighting system working properly. Landscape lighting provides beauty to the winter landscape and, more importantly, provides safety and security. As lighting systems age, [...]
The weather forecast for this weekend on Long Island is for freezing weather in the teens! Is your home ready? Water in pipes that freezes will expand and spit. This can cause extensive and costly [...]
The unofficial start of winter is here on Long Island. With snow and freezing weather arriving earlier than normal now is a suitable time to get ready and be prepared. To prevent unexpected problems and [...]
Yes! It’s been a warm dry fall and many of you postpone the winterizing of your sprinkler system. Fortunately, many systems have now been winterized. If you have not winterized your system and have not [...]
This has been an unusually dry and mild Fall. Historically, November has had very cold nights and days that have damaged irrigation systems. Why wait? The time to winterize is now! Please don’t wait for [...]
Standard Time has begun, and I have yet to meet anyone that is in favor of turning back the clock. Until we switch back to Daylight savings next spring, March 9, 2025, sunset will be [...]
The Long Island Drought Continues! The October drought continues and although lawn and landscapes could use irrigation the time to winterize your sprinkler system is NOW! Fortunately, there is rain in the forecast this next [...]
October is here along with shorter days and cooler temperatures. Your lawn and landscape are preparing for winter and require little or no irrigation especially if we have rain once or twice a week. At [...]
Today, and the remainder of this week the weather forecast is for heavy rainfall. After several weeks of extreme heat and dry weather it’s time to reduce the watering. Hurricane Debbie looks like it’s heading [...]
