Tips for Maintaining your summer backyard

#1: Keep your lawn lush and inviting 

  • Maintaining a height of 2.5-3 inches, keeps your grass healthy and lush, creating the perfect setting for every summer moment 
  • Watering early in the day helps to reduce evaporation and foster deep, strong roots. Aim for about 1 inch of water weekly, and watch your lawn transform into a lush paradise

#2: Stay ahead of the pests! 

  • Become the guardian of your garden by regularly inspecting for pests and diseases. Early detection lets you nip problems in the bud and keeps your space flourishing without interruptions
    • Look for discoloration, spots or unusual growths on leaves and stems 
    • Some pests live in the soil. Dig a small section of soil around plan roots and look for larvae or unusual activity. 

#3: Keep plans healthy 

  • Trim plants and shrubs to encourage growth 
  • Use a balanced fertilizer to provide essential nutrients for the plants
  • Apply mulch around plans to retain moisture, suppress weeds and regulate soil temperature

#4: Use the right cleaners for your outdoor furniture

  • Plastic/Resin: Mild dish soap mixed with water to remove dirt and grime 
  • Wood: clean with mild dish soap or a wood specific cleaner, and follow with wood conditioner
  • Metal: opt for dish soap and water or a metal cleaner for tougher stains and rust 
  • Fabric: use an outdoor fabric cleaner to tackle mildew and stains 
  • Wicker/Rattan: Vacuum or brush off loose dirt then clean with a mild dish soap solution 
  • Aluminum; Clean with mild dish soap and water or an aluminum specific cleaner to address oxidation.


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