Emerald Ash BorerOctober 25, 2017

Emerald Ash Borer The Emerald Ash Borer is relatively new to the state of Colorado but it’s a beetle that is most concerning to Agricultural Officials.  Cities, HOAs and property owners with ash trees can expect the pest to cost them. Unfortunately, there is no way to prevent the spread of the pest infestation and the areas of the metro area that are or will be affected.  Property owners can decide to treat the ash trees, replace the trees, or leave them unprotected and replace them as they become affected.   There is a cost to the property owner no matter what option is...
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AerationOctober 25, 2017

What is aeration? Technically speaking, aeration is the naturally occurring process of air exchanges between the soil and its surrounding atmosphere.  Practically speaking, aeration is the process of mechanically removing small plugs of thatch and soil from the lawn to improve natural soil aeration.   Aeration reduces soil compaction and promotes root growth for healthier grass.   What are the benefits of aeration?

• Improved air exchange between the soil and atmosphere
• Enhanced soil water uptake
• Improved fertilizer uptake and use
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