The Long Island Gardener About Me Page at Helium

I own a house and garden on the North Shore of Long Island, New York, USA.

My passion is ...

Better gardening thru chemistry.

Why I write ...

The sun goes down.

My inspiration ...

The sounds of Morning.

Home & Garden > Lawn & Landscaping Is winterizing necessary for a green spring lawn?: 1 of 4

Winterizing is great for your car. It's great for your lawnmower. "Winterizing" your grass? This has to be one of the biggest scams of the century. Because there is no good reason to "Winterize" your lawn. Let's take a look at this "winterizing" conspiracy. Years ago, the lawn care industry drew a profile of its typical customer: Homeowner, male, 35 to 64 years old, with a household income greater than $40K/yr, who lives in the suburbs. Right off the bat, marketing departments of fertilizer companies knew that when it comes to lawn care, the responsible party going to be the one who ...
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