Lawn Care And Maintenance: How To Keep Your Irrigation System In Tip-Top Shape
The only time that the grass becomes greener on the other side is when you have a fully-functional irrigation system that will keep your lawn lush and green. The hot and humid weather can be harsh to your plants. This is why most homeowners routinely check their irrigation system to make sure that it will […]
Recommended Materials For A Landscape Hedge
Landscape hedges act as barriers or borders for a property. They serve a variety of function ranging from providing privacy, noise reduction, weather barrier, division of parts of the property and much more. Choosing The Correct Materials For A Landscape Hedge Enlist the assistance of an experienced landscape professional when choosing the right materials to […]
Sprinkler System Valves
What Is A Sprinkler System Valve? Valves in a sprinkler system are the gatekeepers between the main water supply and the irrigation system. They hold pressure back from the rest of the system while the sprinklers are not running and allow water to flow through the pipe and into the irrigation heads when the system […]
Maintaining Landscape Hedges
Landscape hedges are installed to create a border or barrier to part of a property. They can provide privacy, protection and beauty if properly installed and maintained. Planting Hedges Correctly From The Beginning The first step toward having a functional and good looking landscape hedge is proper installation. Landscape installation is not a forte of […]
The Benefits Of An Automatic Sprinkler System
R & R Sprinkler and Landscape is a professionally licensed and insured contractor installing irrigation systems. But, what is irrigation? Wikipedia defines irrigation as: Irrigation is the artificial application of water to the land or soil. It is used to assist in the growing of agricultural crops, maintenance of landscapes, and revegetation of disturbed soils in dry areas and during […]
How a Sprinkler System Works
A sprinkler system consists of a network of pipe, wire, valves and sprinkler heads uniquely designed for your property to provide irrigation to grass and landscaping. Before you can consider an irrigation system you must tap into a main water source. Property Water Sources Water is delivered to properties by a larger capacity water source. […]
Preparing For A Vegetable Garden In Southwest Florida In Late Summer
Late summer is a great time to think about starting a vegetable garden in Southwest Florida. There are certain preparations you need to make before you start the planting process. Site Selection For Planting A SW Florida Vegetable Garden If you planted a garden last year, consider moving this year’s garden to a different plot […]
Helpful Tips In Hiring a Qualified Landscape and Irrigation Contractor
With so many landscape and irrigation contractors in Southwest Florida its confusing and frustrating to know who to hire to perform the work. Sometimes it can feel like they are all out there to take advantage of the unsuspecting or uneducated homeowner. There are several aspects to research and questions to ask: Hire A Licensed […]
Brown Spots In Your Yard
Brown spots in a Southwest Florida lawn are almost inevitable. However, if you can narrow down the cause of the brown spots then you have a better chance to remedy the problem. Causes of Brown Spots There are a million causes for brown spots in your yard. Some of the most common causes are pet […]
Your Lawn Needs Watered When…
The grass is turning a blueish gray color When the blades of the grass are folding in half When you can step on your lawn and your foot print remain once you step away You have brown spots Your grass in dying R & R Sprinkler and Landscape can install a economically water efficient irrigation […]
