In this section of our website, friends of ANTHANASSA with private gardens can read urgent gardening news for landscaping, garden construction, garden maintenance and irrigation.
FERTILIZER
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FERTILIZATION, Notification April 20th, 2015: Because of rainy weather and soil drainage, be very careful when you use fertilizers in gardens (especially in lawn areas in Northern Greece).
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NITROGEN, Notification March 1st, 2013: We recommend this year an early and careful application of nitrogen fertilization in private gardens both on citrus and on lawns.
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FERTILIZERS' PROTECTION, Notification December 8th, 2012: Protect fertilizers from moisture.
FERTILIZATION WITH NATURAL COMPOUNDS, Notification December 4th, 2012: Fertilization with natural compounds can continue when it is possible.
IRRIGATION
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FROST PROTECTION, Notification January 2nd, 2017: Complete every antifrost procedure.
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GARDEN IRRIGATION, Notification June 1st, 2015: Be very careful with irrigation. Rainy weather of the previous seasons can cause serious problems in the future.
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MORE WATER, Notification May 1st, 2013: Because of the abrupt change in climatic conditions (sunny, hot and dry), we recommend more irrigation in Greek private gardens.
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FROST PROTECTION, Notification December 13th, 2012: Complete functionality checks of anti-frost spray systems.
FROST PROTECTION, Notification December 10th, 2012: Complete emtying water from sensitive parts of irrigation system and protect these parts.
LAWN (TURF)
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HYDROPHOBIA, Notification April 1st, 2013: Because of possible abrupt or rapid changes in climatic conditions in a manner that will enhance the strong dry and hot conditions, we recommend great attention to irrigation especially for the cold season turf.
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FERTILIZERS WITH N, Notification December 10th, 2012: Stop using most fertilizers with a lot of N.
LETHARGIC STATE OF WARM SEASON GRASSES, Notification December 3rd, 2012: Do not try to delay the lethargic state of warm season grasses.
PLANT
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ALL PLANTS, Notification January 2nd, 2017: From now and on we recommend special attention regarding frost. Protect citrus trees.
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ALL PLANTS, Notification January 3rd, 2014: From now and on we recommend special attention regarding frost.
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TOPIARY AND PRUNING IN GENERAL, Notification February 1st, 2013: This year we recommend extreme caution when pruning because of possible early intense xeric phenomena and dangerous solar problems.
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CITRUS TREES, Notification December 14th, 2012: Avoid pruning and plowing around citrus trees.
LEMON TREES, Notification December 5th, 2012: Start the procedure for lemon tree protection.
SOIL
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PLOWING SOIL, Notification March 1st, 2013: We recommend special attention and planning for plowing soils of Greek private gardens where needed because of possible early intense xeric phenomena.
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COMPOST, Notification December 20th, 2012: Do not expose compost to frost and a lot of water.
PLOWING, Notification December 5th, 2012: Avoid plowing especially to these areas with a lot of waters.
PLOWING, Notification December 1st, 2012: Avoid compaction of lawn's soil.
WATER FEATURES
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FROST PROTECTION, Notification December 10th, 2016: We recommend special attention to water features because of weather conditions.
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WATER LOSSES, Notification April 1st, 2013: We recommend greater attention to water losses this year.
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PROTECTION OF PEOPLE, Notification December 7th, 2012: Mark all the dangerous spots and areas of water features, such as small lakes.
FROST PROTECTION, Notification December 3rd, 2012: Empty water from tanks, pumps or pipes.