Broadleaf weeds usually take up to 2 weeks to show signs of control. It is only possible to control weeds in the lawn, not eradicate them. Tougher broadleaf weeds may take multiple applications to show results. Broadleaf weeds can only be controlled if they are present and actively growing at the time of application. Fairway Green will use broadleaf weed control with each application when necessary for this reason.

SpeedZone® Lawn Weed Killer in the ready-to-use (RTU) gallon or quart will give visual results on most broadleaf weeds in just hours.

Try talking to your neighbor. If the neighbor is unwilling to work with you, call your local humane society and let its animal officers confront your neighbor instead. There are several reasons the neighbor’s dog may be barking. He or she may be bored or lonely. Try talking to your neighbor about providing more social interaction and/or playtime for the dog. Volunteer to spend time with the dog if you can. The dog may also be barking in order to “guard” her territory.

Ask your neighbor to keep the cat inside or at least out of your garden. Consult your local humane society or police department to inquire about “nuisance cat” laws if your neighbor will not keep an eye on his/her cat. If you’re still in need of a cat deterrent, here are a few suggestions: A last resort may be to put cat-proof fencing around your garden. The kind of fencing used as a deer deterrent should work.

The disease has hit hardest in China, especially in Hong Kong and the southern province of Guangdong. But there has also been a number of cases in Hanoi and in Singapore. The outbreak nearest to the United States has been in Toronto. Updated information about international cases can be found on the World Health Organization Web site at http://www.who.int/csr/sars/en.

A telephone call can be made to the Zoning Office informing the office personnel where the nuisance property is located. A property check will then be conducted and appropriate action will be taken.

Call the fire department (510) 724-8970. We enforce weed abatement issues from June 1st through the end of the summer.

Simply talking to your neighbor about the problem often motivates them to control their weeds. According to the State of Utah Noxious Weed Act and Cache County Weed Policy, each landowner is responsible for the control of noxious weeds on his/her property. The Cache County Weed Department has legal jurisdiction over the control of noxious weeds only. The weed department may cite negligent landowners for their noxious weed problems if they fail to comply with the law.

A beautiful lawn is a weed free lawn. Your Lawn Doctor operative can apply selective liquid herbicide spray to your lawn to control broadleaf weeds in the grass. Examples of just some of the weeds you may find in your lawn, which Countrywide Lawn Doctor can help to eradicate;

If someone applies over-the-counter pesticides (that can be purchased in most garden departments) for someone, do they need a Pennsylvania applicator's license? New!

If you live in a municipality, contact the municipality office for information regarding local municipal laws. You may also contact the Health Department at 410-857-5000. The Board of Education is not represented by the County Attorney. You may contact the Board of Education directly at 410-751-3000.

There is many possible answers to question. The variety (bluegrass, fescue, zoysia) of grass present in the lawn. For each of the common varieties of our area for bluegrass, fescue, and zoysia there are a multitude of hybrids within each one. Soil conditions play a significant role. Your lawn may be a newly sodded lawn (within the last 3 years) where no nutrient rich black dirt was added to the clay fill typical of new construction. It could be amount and type of fertilizer being used.

Many factors go into pricing a lawn. This is because there is more to your lawn than just its location. Lot size is one of the most important factors. Corner lots are generally bigger than their neighboring lots, and therefore will have slightly higher prices. Your lawn may have a different grass type than your neighbor's (certain grasses are more delicate and require different types of care than others). Lastly, the amount of trimming and edging makes a difference.

Ans: Current and delinquent taxes can be obtained from the local (810-629-1537), or county (810-257-3054) treasurer’s office. Yes, under FOIA (Freedom of Information Act) you can also request your neighbor’s taxes. (You can link to the Genesee County Website & County Treasurer’s Office on the Link Section of the Assessing Department.)

A first step might be to talk to your neighbor about the situation. You could offer a toy for the dog (e.g., a Kong toy filled with peanut butter) to help relieve his or her boredom. You could offer to walk the dog or to have play sessions. If the neighbor is unreceptive and you think the dog is being neglected, contact your humane society’s animal control department or your local law enforcement agency.

There are many reasons why this is not a good idea. You would probably be trespassing, and taking the animal could be construed as theft. You may be putting yourself in a dangerous situation if the guardian becomes angry or violent, and the dog may defend himself or otherwise injure you in the process. The best thing to do is to contact your local humane society’s cruelty investigations department or local police department and let them do the rescuing.

This is typically an issue that is created by the location of your home in relation to the utility transformer. The further away from the transformer you are, the more likely you are to get a little dimming of your lights. This is not harmful, it is just a little inconvenient. Call your power utility company and ask them to come out to test the meter. This is free of charge and it will determine if the voltage drop is within their standards.

Answer: To control weeds, you can over-seed your lawn twice a year (early spring & early fall) to help prevent weed growth. Mowing your lawn high (4-inches or more) shades out most weed seeds and prevents them from germinating, while also slowing growth (for less frequent mowing) and strengthening the immune system of the grass. Keeping your grass unstressed by providing proper light, water, and nutrients will produce a crop of very thick turf.

Prevention is always better than cure. If a Sir Walter lawn is kept in a healthy and well fertilised condition, weed eradication is rarely necessary. If in the rare circumstance weed spray is required, we suggest that you first heavily fertilise when weeds are noticed, followed by at least two mowings in a three-week period. This will usually reduce the problem to a minimum. If spraying is still required, there are several herbicides that can be used.