Choosing the Best Location for a Vegetable Garden
It's now gardening season again! Growing your own vegetables is a fun way to connect with nature and bring your family, friends, and neighbors together in a productive way. The best thing about a vegetable garden is that you can mix up a variety of...
Watering Your Lawn
I don't know about you, but one of my favorite things I enjoy most about summer is a lush, green lawn. It feels so good to walk barefoot on it; it provides a great picnic spot for families; is a wonderful spot for summer...
Enhance your Landscape with Concrete Curbing
Spring is rapidly approaching. Are you ready to give your yard upgraded curb appeal? Concrete curbing can certainly contribute to the vision of a manicured, well cared for yard. Concrete curbing is long-lasting, will not shift, and endures Utah’s harsh winter weather and hot summers....
Keeping Your Lawn Healthy During a Drought
The air shifts and vibrates under the hot sun. Your grass that was once thick, green, and flourishing is now brown and lifeless. Utah's drought has left many home owner's lawns screaming out for some water. But how can you effectively water your yard to...
Improve Soil with Compost
Is your soil cracking under the hot sun, or is it draining slowly or hard to dig, no matter if wet or dry? Adding organic material improves the ability to hold nutrients and water. For clay soil, compost addition improves drainage and aeration; it also...
Water Features: Ponds, Streams, and Fountains
The addition of a water feature in your yard helps soothe the stresses of everyday life. Adding plants to your yard, mowing, and fertilizing your lawn is a great start, but it lacks the tranquil flow that a fountain, pond, or stream offers. A well-designed...
What is Lawn Aeration?
At Lawn Kings, aeration is a process in which the soil is perforated with small holes to allow nutrients, water, and air to penetrate the soil and go straight into the root system of your lawn. You should consider aerating your lawn if you see puddles...
When to Turn Your Sprinkler System Back on?
Spring is almost here, and at this time, we get the common question, which is, "When should I turn my sprinklers back on?" Most people in Utah call us to get a generic answer like, "on the first day of spring" or "the first day...
Professional Springtime Fertilization
To have a healthy lawn, it will need a lot of water, sunlight, and fertilizer. However, too much fertilizer can damage the lawn. This is why we have compiled a list of do's and don't so you can have a vibrant lawn this spring. So, Why...
January and February Yard Maintenance
I know, spring is not yet here – not yet. That said, on some of those sunny January and February days we get, there are things you can be doing in your yard to get a jump on the spring bustle. Many of you may...