Tips from Toby – Fall Final Weed Tip
Even Toby gets weeds in his lawn. This Fall lots of tiny weeds that he missed in the early Fall are now getting bigger. You can't just run out and apply weed control over Fall seeded lawns. Toby shows you what to do to control those little weeds popping up now so they won't be a huge problem next Spring. Remember, Fall seeded lawns are still fragile enough that too much weed control can kill that new grass that is growing now, so proceed carefully and stay follow Toby's Fall Lawn Program for the Best Lawn on the block.
Tips from Toby – Fall Oak Mites, Mice and Bugs
The Oak/Itch mites are back in full force. Learn about Whup a Bug from Toby and his Brother - who’s lawn team was being eaten alive. Whup a Bug is all natural and it has been keeping the itch mites and other biters away for quite some time. It might work for you! The mice and bugs are trying to get into your home as the nights get colder. We show you the easy solutions to keep them out of the house and not spray any chemicals or leave nasty traps inside the house! Watch the video tip now to find out how you can keep from getting bit or bothered over the Fall.
Tips from Toby Fall Procrastinator Final Chance
If you've been busy watching too much football or busy with the kids and have Procrastinated till now to get that lawn back in shape - Time is Up! This is the final weekend to get down any grass seed or Fall Lawn Starter Fertilizer and follow an easy lawn program that will have your entire lawn beefed back up, strong for next Spring and looking great. But time is really up. Wait any longer and you will just be wasting time and money because you can't get things growing fast enough in time for a possible freeze. Find out what you should do, mower settings, how to seed properly and what fertilizer schedule to follow. You are talking about a little less than a couple of hours time and it's not too difficult. So quit your procrastinating and get going. You'll have a lawn you can be proud of all year round.
Tips from Toby Fall Feed Time Tip
This past week Fall unceremoniously came on a 90 degree day. But the leaves are starting to turn just a bit and the cool weather is on its way. Our lawns are hungry and need a strong fertilization program to provide enough food to boost them back now, and keep them fed all Winter long. The lawn you build now will pay huge dividends next Spring and all next year! Tobys' got the easy plan laid out for you and shows you the steps and the proper items you need to get the job done with great results. Check out the video tip now to find out how you can turn that not so great lawn into one you will be proud to drive home to!
Tips from Toby Fall Lawn Final Stretch
Every university study and all of Toby's decades of research (plus trial and error) demonstrates that fertilizing your lawn at least three times in the Fall will result in a much, much better lawn all year. This is not the time to give up on your lawn but beef it up! Check out the tip now to find out what fertilizer mix to use, how to apply correctly and when to apply. You will be amazed at how incredilbe your lawn will be next Spring if you feed it now!
Tips from Toby Fall Furnace Checks & Prep
The cooler nights mean it won't be long before we begin firing up those furnaces. What till you hear how easy it is for something as simple as a dirty furnace or misaligned vent to spread CO Poisoning throughout your home. Check out the easy steps you can take to avoid problems and even death. CO is a silent killer, but it is very easy to avoid problems if you are prepared. We look into humidifiers and their benefit to your home, woodwork, furniture, skin and overall comfort - plus you'll be amazed at how much they can save you on energy bills. Get that annual tune up scheduled now and don't wait till you "have" to turn on your furnace to experience problems.
Tips from Toby Fall Pest Management
The cold night's are coming and that means that mice, bugs, spiders and pests are looking to get into our homes. Don't wait to have a problem inside your home and don't spray chemicals or use gross traps on the inside of your home. Toby shows you how easy it is to keep the pests out by tending to the outside of our homes. Remember, if mice are inside your home - you already have a mouse or pest problem! Make it hard to get inside or kill those pests before they make it inside your home!
Tips from Toby Foundation Problem Check-Up
With the unprecedented heavy rains we've had over the past several weeks many are left with flooded basements, water damage and more. This is also a time when people are desperate and can be taken advantage of by companies that might recommend foundation repairs that aren't always necessary. Our Friends at Atlantis Drainage Solutions give you some great tips on things to check for around the home that might be causing the problems. Such things as downspouts draining improperly, clogged gutters and soil erosion around your foundation may be the culprits and a lot less money to repair that extremely costly foundation repair or French Drains. Some of us do need foundation repair but be sure you are getting the right advice and if you are unsure get a second or even third bid and check those backgrounds online!
Tips from Toby Fall Fertilizer Prep Tip
Just about every week Toby gets a call on his radio show, "Toby, my lawn looks horrible, what should I do?" Toby always asks how many times they fertilize per year and the answer is usually, "once or twice", or "I can't remember".
If you want to have a great lawn next Spring and Summer, you need to give your grass the nutrition it needs now to beef up all winter and be ready for the lawn stress of the Summer heat.
Watch this video tip now to understand the how, what, why and where to fertilize your lawn this Fall.
Tips from Toby Fall Seed Choices
In just a couple of weeks a lot of us will run out and buy some grass seed to overseed the lawn. Believe it or not - you could be doing more harm than good. Most of us don't need to do Fall overseeding. Fertilizing the healthy grass you already have will help the grass tiller and rhyzome so it will thicken and fill in those bare spots naturally. Over the next two weeks we'll help you decide if adding more seed to your lawn is necessary, how to properly apply grass seed and much more. Before you go out and spend a lot of money or time on Fall lawn care - check out this tip now!