Planting Trees- General Guidelines Wednesday, October 3rd 2007 Planting Trees- General Guidelines May 23, 2005 When to Plant Trees Climate plays a deciding role when determining the appropriate planting time. Newly planted trees do best when exposed to moderate temperature and rainfall and they need time to root and acclimatize before the onset of intense heat and dryness of summer or the freezing temperatures of winter. Read More Brighten your Yard with Summer Bulbs Thursday, July 26th 2007 Beauty. Vibrancy. Read More Fire Blight Wednesday, June 13th 2007 What is Fire Blight? Fire blight is a destructive, highly infectious and widespread disease caused by the bacterium Erwinia amylovora. Fire blight thrives in warm, wet weather when the disease causing bacterium becomes active. Read More How To Choose a Tree Sunday, May 27th 2007 Planting trees is an easy and effective way to beautify your property, provide shade in summer and wind protection in winter and enhance privacy all while increasing real estate values at the same time. Because there is so much variation in size, shape, growth habits and care requirements, the type of tree you choose for your landscape will have repercussions for years to come. Read More Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next		Need buld compost? Hansen's has bulk compost! Wednesday, August 11th 2010 By now everyone has probably seen small bags of compost in their local garden centers & wondered to themselves "How in the world can I renovate my lawn with that??? I'd have to buy hundreds of bags!!" No need to wonder, Hansen's has bulk compost and we are ready to deliver to your home or other location where you are trying to improve the soil. So no matter what amount of compost you are in need of - be it a small 5 gallon bucket full to try some on your potted plants, or you need a semi tractor trailer bulk compost delivery- we can handle your needs right here with one phone call. There are several articles already on this website that list all of the features and benefits of compost. I hope that you will take time to read them. If you still have questions on our compost, mulch or tree questions, please phone us, there is someone here most of the time who can answer your questions and help to steer you in the right direction. Our lawn care manager Curtis Foster and his assistant Sara Meadows will be happy to explain how we use compost to renovate lawns so that you have no fear of that big pile of bulk compost that gets delivered when you hire us to aerate, overseed and then top-dress your lawn with compost. No- we are not going to bury your lawn in dirt! Let Sara & Curtis do their best to explain how a compost spreader works & how that fine layer of compost will work into those aeration cores and make your dirt and lawn so much better, stronger and drought resistant.