Thursday, June 13, 2013

Wet weather can cause problems

Since we have gotten so much rain, certain problems may show up in the lawn and landscape.
By Sid Mullis

Friday, June 7, 2013

Housing market to gradually improve this summer

The local and national housing market is expected to see continued gradual improvement this summer.
By Jenna Martin

Thursday, June 6, 2013

Weird cones shouldn't cause scare

The plant looks like some kind of mutant pine cone or something out of a scary movie, but it is not anything you need to be concerned about.
By Sid Mullis

Friday, May 31, 2013

Property transfers

Richmond County property transfers for May 1-9. The date indicates when the transfer was recorded in the clerk's office.

Thursday, May 30, 2013

Find nests to fight carpenter ants

Carpenter ants, which chew wood to create nest sites, are also a nuisance because of their abundance and large size.
By Sid Mullis

Garden Gnome: Garden's day lilies will be movie stars

Shaw's Sunshine Gardens has been keeping 630 movie stars under wraps lately.
By Sandy Hodson

Friday, May 24, 2013

Property transfers

Here are the Richmond County property transfers for April 22-May 1. The date indicates when the transfer was recorded in the clerk’s office.

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Scale infestations injure magnolias

The tiny white specks you see on magnolia trees are a fairly new scale insect called false oleander scale.
By Sid Mullis

Friday, May 17, 2013

Property Transfers

Here are the Richmond County property transfers for April 12-22. The date indicates when the transfer was recorded in the clerk's office. 

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Sid Mullis: Knockout roses are easy to grow

Knockout roses can be planted almost any time, and they bloom from spring to frost.
By Sid Mullis

Friday, May 10, 2013

Property Transfers

Here are the Richmond County property transfers for April 8-12. The date indicates when the transfer was recorded in the clerk's office.

Thursday, May 9, 2013

Sid Mullis: Lawns are saturated

The ground has really been saturated with all the rain we have gotten the last two weeks. As of last Sunday, I had gotten almost 5 inches of rain at my house since April 27.
By Sid Mullis

Sunday, May 5, 2013

Warm winter, wet spring create perfect fire ant storm

A warm winter and wet spring have created perfect conditions for imported fire ants, and now is the best time to launch control efforts.
By Rob Pavey

Friday, May 3, 2013

Property Transfers

Here are the Richmond County property transfers for April 3-8. The date indicates when the transfer was recorded in the clerk's office. 

Monday, April 29, 2013

Sid Mullis: Four grass types to pick from for Augusta lawns

There are four different warm season grasses you have to choose from for a permanent lawn in the Augusta area.
By Sid Mullis

Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Sid Mullis: Understanding your fertilizer bag

Nitrogen needs are probably the most confusing when it comes to lawn fertilizer.
By Sid Mullis

Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Sacred Heart Garden Festival begins Friday

This year's annual Sacred Heart Garden Festival has so much to offer the hardest part will be deciding where to start.
By Sandy Hodson

Friday, April 19, 2013

Today's Home: West Lake

Amy and Keith Blaschke wanted plenty of space to entertain and to give their family of four plenty of breathing room.
By Lisa Kaylor

Richmond County property transfers

Here are the Richmond County property transfers for March 18-25. The date indicates when the transfer was recorded in the clerk's office. 

Thursday, April 18, 2013

Sid Mullis: The challenges of vegetables growing

Vegetable gardening in Augusta can be a challenge for newcomers. High humidity, fluctuating temperatures, wide variations in soil type and uncertain frost dates complicate things.
By Sid Mullis
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