As May settles into Nevada County, landscapes begin making the transition from the cool, wet days of spring into the long, dry stretch of summer. Lawns are greening up, trees are pushing new growth, gardens are filling in, and irrigation systems are starting to work harder as temperatures begin to climb. It is one of the most important times of year to pay attention to the health and preparation of your landscape. In areas like Grass Valley and the surrounding foothills, May

March is one of the most important transition months for gardens in Nevada County. Winter is beginning to fade, but spring hasn’t fully taken hold yet. We often experience a mix of mild sunny days, cool nights, and the occasional late frost. Because of this, March is less about rushing into planting everything and more about setting the stage for a successful growing season. It’s a time for preparing soil, planting hardy plants, checking irrigation systems, and taking care of

February in Nevada County has a certain quiet feel to it. The rush of the holidays is behind us, spring hasn’t quite arrived, and the garden sits in that in-between stage. But even though everything looks slower on the surface, this is one of our favorite times of year to connect with customers and really look at their landscapes with fresh eyes. For us, customer care isn’t just about showing up to mow, prune, or fix a broken sprinkler. It’s about helping homeowners see