Maintenance Schedule
If you struggle remembering what times of year are the best to maintain your landscape, here is the schedule that I stick to!
**Remember to avoid performing any landscape maintenance tasks while it's wet outside.**
Maintenance tasks that can be done anytime as needed:
- Weeding
- Mulching
- Edging
- Light Pruning & Deadheading
1
Winter (After frost)
- Prune trees
- Rejuvenation prune overgrown shrubs
- Prune Winter flowering shrubs after bloom
- Prune non-flowering shrubs
- Cut back all perennials, grasses, & tropical plants
- Prune roses
- Mulch fallen leaves and reuse in flower beds
2
Spring
- Prune Spring flowering shrubs after bloom
- Prune climbing roses after bloom
- Plant herbaceous perennials and tropical plants
- Top dress flower beds with pine straw to give a tidy, cohesive look
3
Summer
- Monitor soil moisture and water as needed
- Prune Summer flowering shrubs after bloom
4
Fall
- Plant hardy perennials, trees, and shrubs
- Prune Fall flowering shrubs after bloom
- Transplant plants from one spot to another if desired
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337-274-2140