How Should Commercial Irrigation Be Adjusted in the Fall? – October 2026
Commercial landscapes need less water as temperatures cool, daylight decreases and plant growth slows. However, that does not mean irrigation systems should be turned off as soon as fall arrives. In Greater Memphis, warm weather can continue well into the season, and rainfall may vary from week to week. Newly overseeded tall fescue, seasonal color…
What Should Property Managers Expect as Commercial Landscapes Enter Dormancy? – October 2026
As temperatures cool across Greater Memphis, commercial landscapes begin to look and grow differently. Bermudagrass and zoysiagrass lose their green color, trees drop their leaves and many plants slow their growth. These changes do not mean landscape maintenance is finished for the year. Dormancy is a natural part of the plant life cycle, but commercial…
When Does Tall Fescue Need Aeration and Overseeding in Memphis? – September 2026
Tall fescue often looks its best during the cooler months, but Memphis summers can be difficult for this cool-season grass. Heat, humidity, drought, disease and heavy traffic may leave fescue thin or uneven by late summer. Some turf will recover as temperatures moderate. Other areas may need aeration and overseeding to rebuild density. The key is determining whether these services address…
How Fall Landscape Improvements Can Refresh High-Visibility Areas – September 2026
After months of Memphis heat, humidity and heavy use, commercial landscapes can begin to look tired by early fall. Seasonal color may be fading, planting beds may have lost definition, and plants or turf near busy areas may show signs of stress. A complete renovation is not always necessary. Focused fall landscape improvements can refresh the parts…
Is Your Commercial Landscape Ready for Fall? – August 2026
Late summer is an important planning season for commercial landscapes across Greater Memphis. August temperatures may still feel like peak summer, but several fall services need to be scheduled before cooler weather arrives. Waiting until September or October to start planning can leave too little time to repair irrigation problems, prepare turf or coordinate seasonal improvements. A late-summer…