Wisdom Wednesday
Snapdragons: Want to add something different to your fall color flowers this year? Then snapdragons might be what you need. Snapdragons get their name from the fact that you can gently squeeze the sides of the flower and see jaws of a dragon head snap closed. All of the blooms come in multiple colors and […]
Wisdom Wednesday
Halloween Safety: As Halloween is just around the corner, be sure to be extra safe this year. Kids will have sugar on their minds and may not look both ways before crossing streets. So be extra cautious while driving, and watch for kids. Richter Landscape Company hopes you have a fun and safe Halloween this […]
Wisdom Wednesday
Field Pansies: While at your local farmers market this past weekend, you might have noticed Pansy’s for sale. Be sure not to confuse Field Pansies (also known as Viola Bicolor) with typical Garden Pansies (Viola Tricolor). Field Pansies are commonly known as a herb and are sometimes used to help with asthma, skin diseases and eczema. […]
Wisdom Wednesday
Aeration: After a year of a being trampled upon by various activities that tend to pack the soil, the grass roots need a breath of fresh air for respiration that only proper aeration can provide. This helps the root systems better establish themselves for the coming winter. If water is pooling where it didn’t before, […]
Wisdom Wednesday
The Benefits of Mulch Mulch play an important roll to a healthy landscape. During the growing season it helps by retaining moisture for plant material to use while insulating the roots during the winter months. A good layer of mulch also keeps the weeds suppressed.