A yard without leaves and a garden without dead stalks sticking up all winter long brings a sense of satisfaction. But at Organic Bob we promote a love of untidy lawns and gardens. These organic materials serve to nurture the soil and also provide shelter for pollinators. Our friends at the Pollinator
Some Minnesotans are joyful when they do the last mow of fall because they won’t have to do it for another 6 or 7 months. Others may be a little glum because it’s an official end to warmer weather. Whatever your feelings are, the last mow is necessary for your yard to have the
Thinking 1 or 2 months ahead is essential to creating a thriving lawn - especially when you’ve made the important decision to go organic. So that’s why it’s important to prepare in August for effective organic lawn care in the fall. Late Summer Lawn Care Tasks To Do Aggressive hand weeding
Our yards experience stress every summer when the temperatures and winds start to increase - and this year is worse than most. Fox 9 News reports that the Twin Cities is experiencing its driest period on record for mid-May to mid-June with approximately ¼ inch of rain during the period. This
Society has convinced people over the past few decades that their yard should look like the fairway of a golf course - very green and very short. But this is very harmful for your lawn. Like most things, being too worried about appearances can cause problems later. Cut It Down Gradually after No Mow
Spring is coming and most homeowners after months of snow look forward to seeing a soft green lawn. What they see more often is a collection of unwanted weeds. Don’t blame the weeds! They’re in your lawn because you have unhealthy soil. The kicker is your soil got this way from doing things you
If you’re an Organic Bob client, you already know that lawns have certain needs at different times of the year. Our services help you keep your treatments on track during the spring, summer, and fall months, but it’s equally important to make sure your lawn is ready for a tough, cold winter. Here are
It’s spring! The snow is nearly gone and the grass is lying there in a brown mat. It’s hard to believe that in a few weeks you will be mowing, watering, fertilizing and trying to decide what to do about all those weeds! It can be overwhelming.. You may be saying to yourself: