by Brian Beck | Oct 24, 2022 | General Information
Last Updated on August 29, 2023 by ILGM Ninjas There are 5 things that happen with water that you need to be aware of as they will affect your lawn and your wallet. They are: Infiltration- the water that goes into the lawn whether it be rain or irrigation, this is the...
by Brian Beck | Oct 24, 2022 | General Information
Last Updated on August 29, 2023 by ILGM Ninjas You see it everyday and you probably have a little of it going on in your lawn. Dead spots around trees and shrubs, what causes it? If it is a coniferous tree it is often blamed for the needles that falls on the grass...
by Brian Beck | Oct 24, 2022 | General Information
Last Updated on August 29, 2023 by ILGM Ninjas Getting a new house, one not defiled by another human being is really cool. You get to have everything (hopefully) put together the way that you want it and you don’t have to buy a used home. The same holds true...
by Brian Beck | Oct 23, 2022 | General Information
Last Updated on August 29, 2023 by ILGM Ninjas We all like to know where we stand in life. We believe in this too. In the past when we were operating in the synthetic system we would judge success by how green the lawn was, regardless of the issues we were having. We...
by Brian Beck | Oct 23, 2022 | General Information
Last Updated on August 29, 2023 by ILGM Ninjas I get peer pressure and I understand human nature. For some the landscape is not a place that was built for enjoyment but rather an extension of their ego which involves pride and maybe a little vanity but hey it is...
by Brian Beck | Oct 22, 2022 | General Information
Last Updated on August 29, 2023 by ILGM Ninjas I have been dealing with a customer this year who is more of a friend than a customer but he is still paying for the service. The lawn was just not responding like I wanted it to. We were doing everything required but it...
by Brian Beck | Oct 20, 2022 | General Information
Last Updated on August 29, 2023 by ILGM Ninjas There is something to be said about action. There is no better time than now. Actually there is no other time as now. Yesterday and tomorrow do not exist and never will. Ok, so much for the deep philosophical talk, here...
by Brian Beck | Oct 18, 2022 | Bio Program, General Information
Last Updated on August 29, 2023 by ILGM Ninjas Every year we spend hundreds if not thousands maintaining our lawns without knowing that we are wasting a lot of money. Yes, I’m going to talk about microbiology again. There are two systems that people are engaged...
by Brian Beck | Oct 16, 2022 | Bio Program, General Information
Last Updated on August 29, 2023 by ILGM Ninjas We want to take the time to expose you to our successful program that will work for you and ultimately make the lawn maintenance experience less complicated, more efficient and minimize the work you are having to engage...
by Brian Beck | Oct 16, 2022 | General Information
Last Updated on August 29, 2023 by ILGM Ninjas There is a lot of confusion, bad habit, poor science (bro science), myth, tradition and perhaps even a little superstition. While there is a lot of information to be aware of I want to break it down for you just to...
by Brian Beck | Oct 15, 2022 | General Information
Last Updated on August 29, 2023 by ILGM Ninjas Your lawn care provider may be costing you money and a LOT of it! If your lawn care provider is engaged in a synthetic program to provide their service you may be wasting more in water if you were engaged in a Biological...
by Brian Beck | Oct 15, 2022 | General Information
Last Updated on August 29, 2023 by ILGM Ninjas Unless you are over the age of 125 you would not think that the use of synthetic fertilizers is abnormal as you have been using them your entire life. In our awakening a few years ago after speaking with a farmer that led...
by Brian Beck | Oct 15, 2022 | General Information
Last Updated on August 29, 2023 by ILGM Ninjas Whether you have a postage stamp sized lawn, a typical suburban lawn, a custom estate, a sports field, an institution, a park or a sports field you have a problem and that is a lack of productivity because you have a...
by Brian Beck | Oct 13, 2022 | General Information
Last Updated on August 29, 2023 by ILGM Ninjas I want you to read this statement about five times and decide whether this is a good mentality after the last 18 months of less than ideal weather, specifically precipitation. There is a certain class of person that views...
by Brian Beck | Oct 12, 2022 | General Information
Last Updated on August 29, 2023 by ILGM Ninjas Everyone talks about cost but they hardly ever talk about costs associated with effects or better known as side effects. Everyone wants a simple fast acting solution. We see it everyday on TV, a pill promising quick...
by Brian Beck | Oct 11, 2022 | General Information
Last Updated on August 29, 2023 by ILGM Ninjas This year we saw a lot of lawns that were damaged. This was very predictable and expected as far back as June of 2021 when we saw the May rainfall with 70° temperatures and almost a years worth of rain five way to mid...
by Brian Beck | Oct 9, 2022 | General Information
Last Updated on August 29, 2023 by ILGM Ninjas There is a right way and a wrong way to water a lawn. There is a lot of confusion about proper watering and what it is actually intended for. The purpose is simple, water is a carrying mechanism for the flow of nutrients...
by Brian Beck | Oct 8, 2022 | General Information
Last Updated on August 29, 2023 by ILGM Ninjas In the Fall of 2017 we recognized that there was a problem in how we were providing fertilization for our customers. We were heavily dependent on mechanical means to fix issues in our customers lawns and we also...
by Brian Beck | Oct 6, 2022 | General Information
Last Updated on August 29, 2023 by ILGM Ninjas See the picture of this lawn? This is our flagship lawn, not perfect but let me tell you about it because it is exactly what you want. First of all this lawn is properly hydrated but it is only watered once per week, in...
by Brian Beck | Oct 3, 2022 | General Information
Last Updated on August 29, 2023 by ILGM Ninjas What does Arnold Schwarzenegger, Forest Bio-Diversity and Crop Rotation have in common? Well, not a lot other than Arnold’s nickname was “The Oak”, his achievements are numerous and unless you have been...
by Brian Beck | Oct 3, 2022 | General Information
Last Updated on August 29, 2023 by ILGM Ninjas OK, I will be the first to admit that the word “Liquid Aeration” sounds pretty hokey, and that is compounded by the practice of service providers being misinformed themselves or selling something without...
by Brian Beck | Oct 2, 2022 | General Information
Last Updated on August 29, 2023 by ILGM Ninjas Borrowed from our friends at Rocky Mountain BioAg: Organic material is important for healthy soils. It is well known that soil with no organic component is not fertile, and needs to be heavily amended in order to build...
by Brian Beck | Oct 2, 2022 | General Information
Last Updated on August 29, 2023 by ILGM Ninjas We have a LOT working against us in the lawn care industry. People want a great looking landscape and the lawn is the cornerstone of any landscape as it is the only part of a landscape that can used for multiple functions...
