The GreenWorks Arkansas-area Calendar
January |
Optimal time to apply the first round of spring pre-emergence herbicides.
You may still have a few leaves to clean up.
Spot spray lawns and beds.
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February |
Optimal time to apply the second round of spring pre-emergence herbicides. (It's still not too late for the first-round application.)
Begin spring clean-up.
Continue spot spraying.
Begin roto-tilling gardens.
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March |
Spring pre-emergence herbicide application continues.
Roto-till gardens when dry enough.
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April |
Mowing and trimming begins.
Spring pre-emergence application continues.
Spray for broadleaf weeds, wild onions, etc.
Aeration of lawn areas.
Start planting summer annuals (such as periwinkle).
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May |
Fertilize lawn areas again.
Make applications to kill weeds.
Maintenance activities are at full swing.
Pruning bushes begins.
Aeration of lawn areas.
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June |
Cut grass to appropriate height.
Trim and edge all lawn areas as needed.
Prune bushes to present a neat appearance.
Fertilize all lawn areas and spot spray for weeds.
Begin spraying for grassy weeds and nutsedge.
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July |
Summer fertilization.
Your lawn should be getting approximately one inch of water per week.
Lawn should be cut a little higher this time of year.
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August |
Begin early fall pre-emergence applications to prevent broadleaf weeds and annual bluegrass.
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September |
Aerate now before applying a fall winterizer.
Fall pre-emergents can still be applied.
Fall leaf cleanup begins. Usually needs to be done at least every two weeks this time of year.
Continue mowing.
Plant fall annuals (such as pansies, snapdragons, dianthus, ornamental cabbage, and kale).
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October |
Late fall pre-emergence herbicide application continues.
Fall clean up continues.
This is another good time to aerate.
Last chance to plant winter annuals (such as pansies, snapdragons, dianthus, ornamental cabbage, and kale).
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November |
Fall clean up is in full swing.
Last chance for fall pre-emergent herbicide application.
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December |
All clean up activities should be completed by the week before Christmas.
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