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, [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Spring is almost here! Check out these top Long Island Spring events for the whole family! The Long Island Spring Home Show Date: February 24, 25 & 26 2017 Time: Friday 4 pm - 8 [...]
According to the experts in arboriculture and Cornell cooperative extension, the best time to prune trees, especially deciduous trees, is between president’s day (February 20th) and tax day (April 15th). There are several reasons for this [...]
With 8 consecutive days of 90 degree and above temperatures, this summer on Long Island is the hottest driest summer since 2002. Meteorologists predict the next 90 days to be warmer than normal with extended dry [...]
A Simple Sprinkler System Check List For Mid-July Mid July on Long Island can be an extremely difficult time for lawn and plants due to the extreme heat and humidity, especially this summer. I recommend [...]
Grass is a high nitrogen feeder that requires a constant source of food and water during the growing season in order to continue providing its green appearance. If not treated properly, it will go into [...]
The Long Island spring season is in full swing with the sprinkler & landscape systems being turned on and tuned up. This winter was brutal to landscapes and sprinkler systems and many sprinkler repairs are [...]
Spring is here on Long Island and its time to make preparations for a beautiful, healthy lawn. Need help getting started? Call Rain Rich today to schedule your sprinkler system turn on. When our lawn [...]
