Time to Renovate Your Long Island Lawn!
As summer makes the turn towards fall on Long Island and the days become shorter and cooler, now is the very best time to rebuild a lawn or establish a new lawn. Grass is a [...]
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08, 2017
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08, 2017
Take the Stress Out of Your Long Island Lawn!
This time of year on Long Island, your lawn is under a great deal of stress due to high heat, humidity, strong sun, fungus, insects and more! Most common varieties of lawns is a combination [...]
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06, 2017
Smart Irrigation Month
July is Here! Along with 4th of July Celebrations and vacations, July is typically the hottest driest month of the year. The demand for water for turf and landscapes is at its greatest and with [...]
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06, 2017
Does Your Sprinkler System Stay On When Your Controller Says “off”?
Thankfully, our Long Island municipal water suppliers do a very good job of pumping water from our Aquifer and delivering to your home. They filter the water, treat it, and deliver in a safe and [...]
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06, 2017
Long Island Rainy Weather!
This Spring, Long Island has been unusually wet and cool and for most of us with established landscaping there should be no need to irrigate on a regular schedule. I am still actively turning systems on, [...]
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05, 2017
Rain Sensors for Irrigation Systems
The past few weeks the weather on Long Island has been rainy and cool. If you have been watering your lawn with an Automatic Sprinkler System you have probably been wasting a lot of water [...]
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04, 2017
When should I start watering?
As the temperatures begin to climb on Long Island, many of our clients ask us when they should begin watering automatically. Watering requirements can be very different from one property to the next due to [...]
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03, 2017
Spring Turn On 2017
It may not feel like it, but spring is here! Now is the time to turn on your lawn sprinkler system, activate and test all the components. When the weather turns warm you want the [...]
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10, 2016
Why We Recommend Winterizing Sprinkler Systems Before Thanksgiving!
Rain Rich recommends winterizing sprinkler systems before Thanksgiving due to the high probability of extreme cold freezing weather. Once the weather drops below freezing it may be impossible to winterize your sprinkler system due to [...]
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08, 2016
Now is the time for lawn care!
This summer, heat and humidity, has been extremely tough on Long Island lawns and landscapes. Cool weather is coming and the best time for lawn renovations is now. The type of grass that we grow on [...]