Category Archives: Landscape Maintenance

Warm Winter = Pre-Emergent Need for Atlanta Lawns

The really warm winter we are experiencing is causing a real need for the application of a pre-emergent on your lawn. A pre-emergent is a chemical that once applied to the lawn forms a barrier at the top of the soil … Continue reading

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Maintenance 101: Two Ways to Maintain Crape Myrtles

Crape Myrtles are abundant in Atlanta landscapes and across the Southeast. They are a very traditional  plant/small tree for  southern gardens. They have a lot of positive attributes starting with the most obvious; flowering most of the summer,  a very … Continue reading

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Maintenance Consulting Services at Pollock & Associates, Inc.

Landscape maintenance is extremely important and often overlooked or taken for granted. Typically, we go out and prune the shrubs or cut the grass the same way over and over. After a few years this results in what I call … Continue reading

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Re-seed Your Fescue lawns Now—-Atlanta

It’s the second week of September. The summer heat is all but over. Now is the time to re-seed your Fescue lawn. September 15th is typically the date to begin your re-seeding in Atlanta and North Georgia. Now is the … Continue reading

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Apply fungicide on your fescue lawn, Atlanta.

Summer is here and in full swing. Hot, humid days make for the perfect breeding environment for the fungi that attack Fescue lawns (as well as Bermuda and Zoysia) here in Atlanta. Very frequently our lawns in Georgia are over-watered … Continue reading

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