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Time to over-seed your lawn!

Chris Courtney
Over-seeding helps your lawn stay healthy and green, because grass production slows down as it matures.  However, new seed will help production year after year giving you a healthy and green lawn.     Read More
February 26, 2015 | Category: Uncategorized | With 0 Comments

It’s clean up time!

Chris Courtney
February is coming to an end, and it is time to prepare for spring.  Survey your yard and clean up any debris; check your irrigation system, and replace any worn or broken equipment. Read More
February 18, 2015 | Category: Uncategorized | With 0 Comments

Spring Pruning

Chris Courtney
Now is a great time to start pruning your roses, lantana and ornamental grasses in preparation for a spectacular spring bloom. Read More
February 10, 2015 | Category: Uncategorized | With 0 Comments

Spring Time

Chris Courtney
Spring is around the corner and everyone knows our spring weather brings in strong winds. One way to prepare is by deep watering your plants and trees. Read More
February 4, 2015 | Category: Uncategorized | With 0 Comments

It's Raining!

Chris Courtney
If it is your scheduled watering day; remember to turn off your sprinklers and let the rain do the job!   Read More
January 30, 2015 | Category: Uncategorized | With 0 Comments

Liquid Fertilizer

Chris Courtney
Liquid fertilizers, including fish emulsion deliver nutrients to the roots immediately, but liquid fertilizers must be applies frequently. Read More
January 26, 2015 | Category: Uncategorized | With 0 Comments

Dibble

Chris Courtney
A Dibble is used to poke holes in prepared soil to plant bulbs, bedding plants, and vegetable starts. They are usually carrot shaped, with an iron point and a rounded or T-shaped handle. Read More
January 20, 2015 | Category: Uncategorized | With 0 Comments

Horticulture Terminology

Chris Courtney
Deadhead-To remove spent flowers, by preventing a plant from setting seed, deadheading both prolongs the bloom season and eliminates unwanted seedlings. It also keeps the garden looking tidy. Read More
January 12, 2015 | Category: Uncategorized | With 0 Comments

Happy New Year!

Chris Courtney
Courtney Landscape and Pools wishes everyone a Happy New Year! May 2015 bring prosperity, health and peace! Read More
January 1, 2015 | Category: Uncategorized | With 0 Comments

Freeze Warning Issued for Southern Nevada

Chris Courtney
A freeze warning has been issued for Southern Nevada; one way to prepare is by insulating all exposed exterior plumbing. Don’t forget the metal faucets; they freeze faster than the pipes . Read More
December 29, 2014 | Category: Uncategorized | With 0 Comments