Summer Irrigation Tips
Watering your landscape can be a little challenging during the summer months. That’s because the weather can be rather unpredictable with periods of severely dry and then severely wet weather. And to...
View ArticleSod Webworms Are Already Here!
Sod webworms typically invade our lawns June through October, with the largest impact occurring during the month of August. Unfortunately, this year we have already begun to see large infestations of...
View ArticleSummer Irrigation can be Tricky!
Typically the summer months bring unpredictable periods of both dry and wet conditions. This makes watering with the right amount of water very tricky! Here are a few tips to follow for irrigating your...
View ArticleBeneficial Bugs for our Gardens
Pests can be very annoying but at the same time, some of them can be very beneficial for us. There are a variety of bugs that can particularly be good for a healthy garden. These beneficial bugs...
View ArticleCommon Grassy Weeds Affecting our Lawns
Weeds. Some problems may start small where you’re able to you pull a few weeds out and hope the problem is solved. Unfortunately, it’s typically not and the next thing you know, the weed has started...
View ArticleWhiteflies Attacking South Florida!
If you’ve started to see damage to your trees and shrubs and you live in South Florida, there’s a possibility you may have whiteflies! There are currently two different whitefly species that have...
View ArticleFall Has Officially Arrived
Fall is here and temperatures should begin to cool off. This is a welcome change for most and it’s also a great time to prepare your home and landscape for the cooler temperatures that are on the way....
View ArticleTime to Adjust Your Irrigation Schedule
Daylight savings time just ended and with that typically comes changes to your irrigation schedule. Make sure to check your local water management website for more information on how often and what...
View ArticleLawn Care Tips for the Winter
Even during the cooler months, it’s important to understand the care your landscape needs. Moisture needs are greatly reduced in the winter, but your landscape will still need irrigation in the absence...
View ArticleIntroducing the New Massey Services Website
Welcome to the new Massey Services website! Our new site has been completely remodeled to improve your overall experience on our site. Some of the new features and benefits you will find are: A larger...
View ArticleThe Importance of Proper Irrigation
Proper irrigation is critical to the health of your lawn and landscape. Under-watering can impact the roots of your grass and shrubs, leading to increased chinch bug activity. Over-watering encourages...
View ArticleApril Showers Bring…May Flowers!
Happy May Day! To me, May Day signifies flowers, with the earliest May Day celebrations appearing in pre-Christian times with the festival of Flora, the Roman goddess of flowers. And as our weather...
View ArticleThe Facts on Chinch Bugs
The most damaging insect pest of St. Augustinegrass is the chinch bug. And depending on the location, one to several generations of chinch bugs can occur each year. Their damage is caused when they...
View ArticleIrrigation During the Summer is Tricky!
Irrigation during the summer can be challenging, especially here in the Southeast where the unpredictable weather can bring periods of both dry and wet conditions. Here are a few tips to follow when it...
View ArticleBe On Alert for Sod Webworms
Sod webworms – they’re a landscape pest with a funny name but can also cause serious damage to your landscape. What’s worse, sod webworms are drawn to beautiful looking lawns that are healthy and...
View ArticleFlorida-Friendly Landscapes
Ever hear the term “Florida-Friendly Landscape” and wonder what exactly it meant? It’s actually a very detailed approach to creating and maintaining an environmentally responsible landscape! So what...
View ArticleTips on Maintaining a Healthy Landscape
Maintaining a healthy and beautiful landscape can be challenging, especially in the Southeast due to the drastic weather we experience throughout the year. Here are a few tips for homeowners to prepare...
View ArticleHow Do We Effectively Handle Weeds?
Everybody loves a lush, green and healthy looking lawn, but growing and maintaining a beautiful landscape requires constant care and attention. At Massey Services, we continuously work on eliminating...
View ArticleMowing Smart for Your Lawn
As the warm weather arrives and our grass starts growing rapidly again, it’s important to make sure you’re mowing smart. Mowing plays a critical role in the health of your landscape and if done...
View ArticleOld Faithful – Quite The Sight, But Not For Your Front Yard!
We see it so often driving down the road; some poor homeowner that’s left for work has their own geyser in their front yard from a broken sprinkler head. Unfortunately that broken sprinkler head can...
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