Tasks for the Month of February

Complete clean up of leaves and other debris from lawn and shrub areas

Prune trees to shape and to rise undercarriages

Shrub beds benefit from winter applications of mulch

Continue to prune Crape Myrtles

Complete the pruning of shrubs

Complete the cutting back of Ornamental Grasses while continuing to cut back Liriope

Post-emergent weed control can be applied to shrub beds and lawns as needed

Continue gradually lowering warm season turf (Bermuda & Zoysia) by about ¼ inch per mowing with a goal of reaching the height of 1 inch for Bermuda and 1.5 inches for Zoysia