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Grangetto's Gardening Tips for December
 

  • It’s time to prune your Roses and Fruit Trees. Use Lilly Miller PolysulDormant Spray or Kop-R-Spray mixed with GreenlightHorticultural Oil or OrthoVolck Oil Spray to prevent Peach Leaf Curl, insects and diseases.
  • Protect your plants from frost. Use Dewitt-N-Sulate Blankets or Cloud Cover Spray to reduce stress.
  • Use Yara Turf Royal 21-7-14 or Nitra King 21-4-4 to green up your lawn.
  • Mulch around plants to improve the soil. Grangetto's carries many types of mulches; some include: Kellogg's Gromulch or Kellogg's Soil Building Compost.
  • Watch out for snails & slugs in your garden. Use Monterey Sluggo,Corry's Snail & Slug Meal or Pellets, or OrthoBug-Geta Snail & Slug Killer as a method to control these garden nuisances. For a natural method of control use Copper Banding.
  • For control of weeds and crabgrass on your lawns use Green Light Crabgrass Preventer . For groundcover and flower beds, use Green Light Amaze.
  • Get ready for winter rains. Grangetto's carries a full line of erosion materials such as, straw wattles, straw mats, silt fence, and jute netting. Grangetto's also carries rain gear, such as rain boots & suits, tarps and plastic sheeting.
  • Repair drain systems if needed. Grangetto's carries a variety of drainage supplies, such as drain pipe, grates, and boxes.