The YardMasters Letter
Field notes from the crew, for Richmond homeowners.
The latest issue
Fall is planting season.
Everyone plants in April. The ground disagrees. Why October is the better bet in a Richmond yard, and what we are putting in the nursery right now.
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The fall lawn is decided in August
Aerate and overseed now, or start next spring thin and behind.
Cut it high, keep it green
Why scalping your lawn in a Richmond July does more damage than the heat.
Summer watering, without the waste
How much your lawn really needs in a Richmond July, and the quiet signs you are overwatering.
What's inside every issue
Short, useful, and written by the crew.
No filler and no sales pitch. It takes about two minutes to read and it is the same advice we would give a neighbour standing in their driveway.
- 01One photo from a real job. Whatever we were actually looking at that week.
- 02From the crew. One short read on the thing that matters this month.
- 03One thing worth knowing. A single tip you can use this weekend.
- 04What we are seeing out there. Three lines on what is happening in Richmond yards right now.