


Forecast and Trends for this Winter
Nobody really knows what to expect of the coming winter season, but we can assure you that you can put your trust in ELM.

How to be sustainable with leaf removal
It is that time of the year. The wind starts to blow and the leaves start to fall. Every fall, many hours are spent making your site look better, but at the same time you are thinking about ways to maintain your property and be sustainable.

ELM receives National Safety Achievement Award
Eastern Land Management announced today that it was recently awarded an Overall Safety Achievement Award (Bronze level) from the National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP).
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Commercial Landscape a Bit Soggy?
August is the Perfect Time to Update your Irrigation System
Many commercial landscape irrigations systems run in the late night and early morning hours—rarely do we actually see them running. Out of sight, out of mind? Probably. That’s why, as the August heat arrives, it is time to consider the impact of your commercial properties’ irrigation on your landscape, on your budget and the environment.

Turf a Bit Longer … It’s a Good Thing!
The heat is on in the Westchester/ Fairfield county area.
It’s no secret that August is a time of 90+ degree temperatures and humidity. That combination not only stresses people, but turf as well.

Sprucing Up Amenities with a Rooftop Golf Green
When RFR Realty in Stamford decided to spruce up their amenities at Two Stamford Plaza, a rooftop putting green was a key element of their initiative.
To help put the plan into place, RFR enlisted Eastern Land Management (ELM), an award-winning, single source provider of commercial landscape management. ELM installed the putting green on the fourth floor of Stamford Plaza. The artificial 2,300-square-foot, eight-hole putting green resides within the nearly two acres of the plaza’s rooftop landscape as part of this urban oasis.
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Love Thy Lawn: In Honor of National Lawn Care Month, Follow these Tips
America loves its lawns, and after a long, cold winter, in the Northeast there’s no doubt that our landscapes need a little TLC. As spring is here, it’s time to swap the snow blower for the lawn mower. And, with April being National Lawn Care Month, it’s as good a time as any to take the proper steps to correct winter’s damage for lush, greener grass ahead.
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Why it’s Time to Revitalize Your Landscape: Assess and Repair Winter Plant Damage
At last, winter is in the rear view mirror. As far as the weather was concerned, most of the focus was the onslaught of the second half of winter, with nearly as much snow in a six-week window as compared to entire snowfall amount from the previous winter.
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The Questions You Need to Ask NOW When Setting Landscape Goals for the Season
With the first day of spring and one (hopefully) last snowstorm behind us, it is finally time to prep the landscape.
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