Posts by Westturf News

Know the Law: Be Fire Smart

Know the Law: Be Fire Smart Image: City of Vista, Vista Fire Department We talk about the importance of weed abatement often. After all, many areas in the great state of California are prone to wildfires. Fortunately, homeowners and commercial property owners can take a proactive approach to better protect their properties. Besides weed abatement,…

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9 Essential Fall Lawn Care Tips for San Diego

Fall Lawn Care Tips While our “Indian Summer” is in full effect, it’ll be over before you know it, and that means that it’s time to prepare our lawns for fall. Keeping your lawn in tip-top shape requires extra attention in San Diego, no matter the season. We’re here to help with lawn care tips…

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September Gardening To-Do List: Fall Gardening in San Diego

September Gardening To-Do List Let’s face it. Fall in San Diego is nice. The average temperatures are in the 70s, so we can still soak up the summer-like weather without all the tourists. And when it comes to gardening in Zones 9 – 11, there are still plenty of things to do to keep it…

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Top Fall Vegetables You Can Grow in San Diego

Top Fall Vegetables You Can Grow in San Diego Fall is coming up quickly. With a bit of planning, you can grow a variety of fall vegetables in San Diego so you can enjoy a bounty come winter. So, what are the top fall vegetables to grow in Vista, Carlsbad, Del Mar, and other regions…

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Best Ground Covers to Prevent Weeds in San Diego

Best Groundcovers to Prevent Weeds in San Diego Managing weeds in your landscape takes time. Landscapers know that mulching and edging your plant beds is an ideal way to have a weed-free landscape. When you apply mulch, it blocks sunlight so weed seeds can’t germinate. Of course, when it comes to applying mulch, you need…

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Cities Serviced 2

Westturf services all of San Diego Content about San Diego and Westurf You may have noticed a surge of fast-growing plants and annual grasses due to our region’s recent large amounts of winter rainfall. You may have seen invasive weeds like wild mustard sprout like crazy. Dry grasses, herbaceous plants, and weeds burn quickly. In…

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Cities Serviced 3

Westturf services all of San Diego Content about San Diego and Westurf You may have noticed a surge of fast-growing plants and annual grasses due to our region’s recent large amounts of winter rainfall. You may have seen invasive weeds like wild mustard sprout like crazy. Dry grasses, herbaceous plants, and weeds burn quickly. In…

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Cities Serviced 1

Westturf services all of San Diego Content about San Diego and Westurf You may have noticed a surge of fast-growing plants and annual grasses due to our region’s recent large amounts of winter rainfall. You may have seen invasive weeds like wild mustard sprout like crazy. Dry grasses, herbaceous plants, and weeds burn quickly. In…

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What You Need to Know About Weeds and Fire Hazards

What You Need to Know About Weeds and Fire Hazards In California, wildfires are a natural part of our ecosystem. But they don’t always have to lead to massive destruction of structures. Managing the vegetation and landscape around your home can help prevent the spread of wildfires. You may have noticed a surge of fast-growing…

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Comparing the Pros and Cons of Turf vs. Synthetic Turf

Comparing the Pros and Cons of Turf vs. Synthetic Turf So, you’ve been considering replacing your natural turf with synthetic turf. Each type offers distinct advantages; it just depends on your needs. Natural turf has the authentic look and feel that people love. However, natural lawns require ongoing maintenance and water to keep them looking…

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