Fall Garden Care

Fall is coming, and you should consider these useful tips as part of your garden care regime.  After a flourishing summer of fighting weeds take pleasure in promoting a wholesome garden.  This is truly a great time to entertain your family and friends in your backyard.  By adhering to these easy fall garden care methods, […]

Lawn Fertilizer – Fall Vs Winterizer Fertilizer – What’s the Difference?

If you own property, you probably know that you should fertilize the lawn. However, some home and business owners are unaware that lawn fertilization should be performed more than once per year. Fall fertilizer is required as is winterizer fertilizer. The winter variety is specially designed to help your grass make it through the winter […]

Raking Leaves – for Aesthetics or Maintenance?

As wonderful as Autumn is, removing the fallen leaves from your lawn in the late fall is not generally regarded as a fun task. It’s time consuming and a bit tedious.  You’ll be glad to know the payoff for all your labor goes beyond simply enhancing the curb appeal of your property. Removing fallen leaves […]

Lawn Tricks and Treats for Winter Survival

  When you think lawn care, spring may be the first thing that comes to mind, but the fact is back-to-school is perhaps an even better time to treat your lawn to some TLC. October is no trick when it comes to setting up your lawn for better survival over the winter. And the treat, […]

Fall Landscaping Tips and Tricks

Sonoma County embraces the fall season as temperatures begin to dip and daylight begins to wane. It marks a time of change when our summer perennials and annuals die back, the leaves fall from the trees, and our irrigation systems get turned down. Fall is an opportune time when we should welcome a change in landscape by […]

Goodbye Summer. Hello Autumn!

  Autumn is officially here in Sonoma County! When we think of the season, we think of vibrant foilage, crunchy leaves, the smell of crisp sweet air, pumpkins, hot apple cider and Halloween. But as we get further into the season, the sunlight begins to wane, the nights are chillier, our trees are more bare […]

Fall Lawn Care Tips

Many people have this false belief that as fall and winter approach, they need to spend less time on their lawn because grass grows more slowly in these months. The truth is, this is the time of year grass is busily absorbing energy, moisture, and nutrients in preparation for a long, dormant winter. Give your […]

Protecting Your Landscape From Frost Bite

The temperatures in Northern California are beginning to drop which means winter will be before us, before we know it. Night time temperatures that get down to freezing and below will damage some trees and plants if you don’t take precautions against frost. These low temperatures can begin late November and continue through February and […]

Mulch About Fall

Did you know that mulching in the fall is just as important as it is in the spring and summer months? We mulch in the spring and summer months to suppress weeds, retain moisture and feed and warm the soil. However, when the temperatures begin to drop and the ground freezes, root systems can be […]

The Flare of Fall

Fall is officially here. For some, it means crisp clean air that gives us a break from the summer heat. For others, the first thing that comes to mind is bare trees and dull and colorless landscape. DK Landscaping shows you that fall doesn’t need to mark the end of beautiful landscaping and that it’s actually […]