Rediscover The Great Outdoors

According to lawn care experts, the optimal time to stop mowing is when the grass’s growth naturally comes to a halt. This is a widely accepted guideline, supported by Xander Landscaping along with many local Denver Landscaping companies. Grass’s growth will slow down and stop depending on a number of factors depending on the current climate and the past year’s conditions.

The first day of Fall came over the weekend last Saturday, Sep. 23. While Coloradans and Denverites get in the mood for autumn festivities and perhaps some spooky fun – it’s easy to be reminded we don’t have long until winter. For this year, Colorado’swinter may be very different from the ones in previous years, thanks to El Nino. Homes and businesses should take the necessary precautions to prepare their landscapes, lawns, and irrigation systems for an El Nino winter.

The weather has definitely changed and taken a turn for the more dramatic this month. The West Coast is dealing with the aftermath of a Hurricane and on the opposite side the East is seeing unseasonably warm weather. But here in the central part of the United States, States are experiencing record-smashing heat waves and Colorado is no exception. We all should expect temperatures to reach well over 100 degrees consistently throughout the rest of the week. In fact, the weather services have announced that excessive heat warnings and watches are in effect for 18 states from Louisiana to Minnesota. It is important to be careful and make sure you are safe from this late summer heat. After that, Xander Landscaping would like to offer some advice and tips to help your landscape survive this heat wave.