Smart Moves to Protect and Prepare Your Landscape This Month December is a transitional month for landscapes in Fayetteville and the surrounding areas. Growth has slowed, leaves have mostly fallen, and homeowners often shift their focus indoors. But what happens outside this month still matters — especially when it comes to preventing damage, protecting investments, […]
Many homeowners think winter is the off-season for their yard. In reality, winter is when some of the most important groundwork happens. What you do now can either set your landscape up for success in spring — or create bigger, more expensive problems down the road. Here in Fayetteville and the surrounding areas, our winters […]
Newly installed landscapes are especially vulnerable during their first winter. While mature plants have deep, established roots that help them withstand cold, wind, and fluctuating temperatures, young plantings need a little extra support. For green industry professionals, offering clients simple, clear winter-care guidance can make the difference between a thriving spring landscape and costly replacements. […]
As the temperatures cool and the leaves fall, November is a quieter month in the garden—but it’s an important time to prepare your landscape for winter and set yourself up for a beautiful spring. In the Sandhills region of North Carolina, our sandy soils and mild winters mean you can still get plenty done outdoors […]
October brings a welcome break from the summer heat here in Fayetteville and the surrounding Sandhills, and it’s one of the best months to get your landscape in shape. At Green Biz, we’re not just about gardens—we’re about designing and maintaining beautiful, sustainable outdoor spaces year-round. Whether you’re a DIY homeowner or a property manager […]
Smart Gardeners Know: Autumn is Just the Beginning When most people think of gardening, they picture spring. But here in Fayetteville, NC, seasoned gardeners know a secret: fall is actually the best time to plant. At Green Biz, we always say, “Fall is for planting!”—and we’re not just being clever. From trees and shrubs to […]
Fall Into Gardening: What to Plant, Prep & Plan This Month As the summer heat begins to wane and the air turns a little crisper here in Fayetteville, NC, September marks the beginning of a whole new gardening season. Whether you’re growing veggies, sprucing up your landscape, or planting for pollinators, this is a perfect […]
August in Fayetteville brings blistering heat, high humidity, sandy-clay soils, and shifting rainfall patterns—making it a pivotal month for maintaining garden health and planning for fall yields. 1. Water Wisely: Know When Enough Is Enough August often brings sudden evening rain showers. Keep a rain gauge handy to avoid overwatering. Aim for about 1–2 inches […]
Mosquitoes in Fayetteville can be more than just annoying—they can spread viruses like West Nile and Zika. Luckily, there are simple steps you can take to keep them under control. 1. Eliminate all standing water (it’s the #1 rule)Mosquitoes breed in tiny puddles—even bottle caps. Empty water from buckets, planters, tarps, pet bowls, and saucers […]
Summer is in full swing, and your Fayetteville garden needs a little extra TLC to thrive in the heat. Here are our top tips to keep your landscape happy, healthy, and blooming this July: 1. Water Wisely Water deeply and early in the morning to reduce evaporation and help moisture reach the roots. Skip daily […]