At Brinly-Hardy, we pride ourselves on listening to the needs and ideas from our valuable customers– and we’ve spent almost 180 years doing just that! Since 1839, we’ve been listening to feedback to help make our line of Lawn and Garden products better than before. This is why we’re currently seeking Lawn Care enthusiasts to […]
Category Archives: Blog
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Nov
Nov
If you missed out on a spring planting, and are now wondering if you can plant shrubs and trees in autumn, then you’re in luck! Fall is a wonderful time to plant many different varieties of trees and shrubs. The soil temperature is warm, the air temperature starts to cool, and depending on where you […]
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Oct
Oct
Fall is slowly moving toward winter; which means you’re almost done with your lawn and garden chores… Just don’t forget about the final steps of pre-winter lawn treatment. Before you put away your spreader for the season, your lawn needs one more shot of fertilizer if you live in the North. If you live in […]
09
Oct
Oct
Fall has arrived and with it comes fall yard cleanup chores. From removing leaves to mowing the lawn until the first freeze, to adding lime to the acidic soil of your lawn, you have a lot to do to keep you busy throughout autumn. 10 Must-Do Fall Yard Cleanup Chores To make your yard look […]
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Sep
Sep
As fall continues on, the leaves from your trees, and possibly your neighbor’s, will start to pile up on your yard. Is it worth cleaning them up? Yes! You don’t want leaves to stay on your lawn all winter long creating the potential for disease and other lawn care problems. Fall Leaf Clean-Up Means a […]
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Sep
Sep
Aeration and Cool Season Grasses If you have a yard full of cool-season grass, and you’re wondering when to aerate your lawn, early fall is your time! The days are getting shorter and fall is in the air, which makes for a great time to aerate and overseed in many parts of the country. The […]
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Aug
Aug
Get one step closer to beautiful turf– Give your lawn a good dethatching to keep your yard grass free of disease and insects, and to promote healthy soil! If you live in the colder regions of the U.S., fall is the time to dethatch your cool season grass. Cool season grasses consist of Kentucky blue, fescues, […]
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Jun
Jun
I’ve not ever had a spray tan, don’t particularly want one either, but some people love them. Maybe you know a neighbor who’s had one or read rumors about a President who’s recently had to cut back because they were tired of citrus jokes. Regardless of who it is, though, the process is the same: […]
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May
May
Is your grass thinning? Are there bald patches in your lawn where it used to be full and lush? If you answered “Yes” to these questions it may be time to consider plugs. Fortunately we aren’t so far off our rockers to suggest grafting individual blades of grass from your backyard to your front lawn. […]
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Apr
Apr
Stone Age humanoids began crafting tools for one reason only – to maximize the amount of time available for relaxing in sun-warmed hammocks while sipping on Mai Tais. However, as humankind has evolved so has the complexity of our cave, hut and home improvement projects. Subsequently we as a species remain confronted with the dreadful […]