How and when to use lime on your lawn

Lime is a great way to help your lawn thrive, provided it’s used properly. Lime is an alkalizing soil treatment that is made from ground limestone rock. Using magnesium carbonate and calcium carbonate, this product reduces your soil’s acidity and increases its pH.  First and foremost, you must determine the current pH level of your […]

WHEN IS THE BEST TIME TO MULCH?

They say timing is everything, and knowing the right time to mulch is no exception.  Planning your mulching time will benefit you and your yard in so many ways.   Not only does it look attractive, but it also helps to regulate soil temperature and moisture while enriching the soil and preventing erosion.  With these […]

5 HELPFUL USES FOR GRAVEL

This extremely versatile aggregate can be used in so many ways on your landscape. Here are 5 useful ways you can use gravel on your property. Gravel offers affordable and beautiful options for you! Take a look at the aggregates we offer here at Hewlynn Home and Garden Center. If you have any questions, feel […]

WHY MULCH?

Perhaps you are wondering, do I really need mulch in my garden or in my landscape? Here are some reasons why mulch is a must-have and should be used. Be sure to use great quality mulch for the most benefit. Here at Hewlynn Home and Garden Center, we have been very particular in the quality […]