• Does Your Landscape Have an Addiction?

    August 1, 2016

    In general, water use is taken lightly, and in many cases, overused. It seems like everyone has a report card or dashboard these days. In the FM world, commercial property ...

  • ELM’s six-point approach to using less water, improving your environmental impact, and becoming more competitive as a business.

    July 25, 2016

    This award winning property is the result of ELM’s intelligent approach to integrated landscape management. Landscaped office parks, commercial centers and corporate campuses vary in their irrigation water ...

  • Turf Height…Matters

    July 18, 2016

    Do you think that the height of your turf depends on the weather…you’re right! As we head into the peak summer months, heat, potential lack of rain and long days ...

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    Why Is Your Soil pH Important?

    July 4, 2016

    Turf has specific pH requirement for optimum growth, and as we say it at ELM, “if you start from the ground up, together, we can make informed decisions about your ...

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    Crabgrass Invading Your Commercial Property?

    June 29, 2016

    With summer started, the hot and dry weather begins, and with it comes optimal conditions for crabgrass. As a commercial property manager, now is the time to work with your ...

  • How to be sustainable with water management

    June 13, 2016

    Studies show that average landscape water use in the commercial and institutional sector can range from 7 percent of total water use for hospitals, 22 percent for commercial office buildings, ...