Hurricane Irene has now come and gone in the Northeast, but her aftermath will be with us for months to come. Our thoughts and prayers are with all who are dealing with flooding and personal loss. Our deepest sympathies go out to the families of those whose lives she took. We were extremely fortunate here … Read more
One of the drawbacks to being in the landscape and lawn care industry is that we are constantly caring for living, breathing things. This is a good thing for us, since we are never without something to do during the growing season. But it also requires us to have a great deal of knowledge on … Read more
One of the most common questions we have been hearing the last few weeks is, “Why does my lawn look so terrible, and how are you planning on fixing it?” As much as those of us in the lawn maintenance industry like to feel in control of your lawn, the reality is, there are some … Read more
July is Smart Irrigation Month, and a perfect time to reassess the efficiency of your lawn sprinkler system. If you have been thinking about making some changes to your sprinklers because of alterations to your property or if your system is older and not equipped with some of the newest water saving features, you may … Read more
Spring and early Summer in Wyckoff, NJ has been wetter than usual. While not at record levels, the excess rain and cool temperatures bring about the eternal problem of fungus on the lawn. Some of the most common fungi we see in this area are red thread, leaf spot, and mushrooms. Most common fungi Red … Read more
In June of 2010, the town of Wyckoff, NJ started a new tradition they call the Wyckoff Family Fun Day. It is held on the grounds of the Wyckoff Family YMCA, and features booths from vendors in the local area, giving them a chance to interact with the community. Horizon Landscape Company has had the … Read more
