As summer’s end gives way to shorter days and cooler weather, once bold colors adorning your landscape may have started to fizzle out. It’s a seasonal telltale, which can be difficult to watch after months of nurturing bright, lush foliage. Still, fall does not have to be a complete brown-out. Our Turf Medic team has spent years perfecting the quintessential Autumn yard. We offer up a few tips for adding vibrance and curb appeal to your lawn in the months ahead. Plant new trees and … [Read more...] about Creating the Perfect Fall Yard
Fire Ant Burnout? Toppling the Hills
They show up in droves and represent some of coastal Carolina’s most-dreaded summer visitors. Fierce, aggressive and highly-destructive, they push up through the earth one mound at a time. By early September, fire ants have turned many yards into volatile, dirt-hill metropolises. At the same time, their bite can make a barefoot walk in the grass a painful trip to the ER for those that are allergic. Neither water nor mower blade seem to deter their path toward lawn dominance. Fact is, most … [Read more...] about Fire Ant Burnout? Toppling the Hills
Cranberry and Broccoli Salad
With grilling season in full swing, now's the time to try some different side dishes to bolster the taste of your summer fare. This light, flavorful salad quickly is moving up the list as one of Turf Medic's fresh favorites. Healthy and extremely easy to prepare, this recipe is sure to get everyone eating their greens. Ingredients: 2-3 broccoli crowns, just the florets, finely chopped (5-6 cups) 10 bacon slices, crisp-cooked and crumbled 1/3c red onion, diced 1/3c sunflower … [Read more...] about Cranberry and Broccoli Salad
Turf Medic’s Taste of Summer
A great recipe for enjoying the outdoors from our crew to your crew. Pork and Watermelon Kebobs These kebobs offer plenty of flavor and nutrition. A favorite here at Turf Medic, they go extremely well with a day relaxing in the yard or poolside. They're simple to make and pair great with any side! Enjoy. Ingredients: 6 tablespoons brown sugar 6 tablespoons soy sauce 6 tablespoons diced red onion 3 garlic cloves, minced 3 tablespoons lemon juice 1 tablespoon olive oil … [Read more...] about Turf Medic’s Taste of Summer