Drip vs Spray Heads: Which Should You Be Using?

As irrigation professionals, we recognize the importance of choosing the most efficient and effective product for our customers’ properties. Whether you’re designing a system for a commercial or residential client, it’s vital to make an informed decision between drip and spray heads. Doing so not only ensures…

Now That The Turf Season Is In Full Swing – Let’s Talk Insect Control

Late to the game deciding your Insecticide Program – now what? Crabgrass preventers and post-emergent herbicides are hitting the ground hard, and your clients are expecting results. But what’s next on your checklist? Insect control. If you haven’t finalized your insecticide game plan for the season, don’t…

Chamber Systems – How and When to Use Them

Every month it seems we come back to Stormwater and how to effectively mitigate it. It is a hot button issue that resonates in markets far and wide, but one thread is clear: managing stormwater is a steadily growing topic that gains momentum year after year. Every…

Hudson Valley Natural: Turf Insecticide Playbook for 2025

Whether you’re responsible for a customer’s lawn, a sports field, or a golf course, maintaining a healthy, pest-free turf requires a strategic combination of insecticide applications and soil fertility management. Let’s explore granular and liquid insecticide options, their timing based on phenological indicators, and the benefits of…

The Latest Trend in Outdoor Living: Outdoor Room Building

Long gone are the days of 6×9 & 6×6 combo, monotone patios! Welcome to the era of Outdoor Room building. When the COVID lockdowns hit, more and more homeowners turned their focus of expanding a usable living space towards the yard. So much has changed in the…

10 Questions To Help You Find The Right Distributor

If you run a landscaping or outdoor contracting business, your distributor should be more than just a supplier. They can be a valuable partner in your day-to-day operations. Choosing the right distributor can help your crews better perform their job, and deliver high-quality work for your customers….

“All Food, No Filler” – Hudson Valley Fertilizer Solutions vs. Traditional Fertilizer Options

As the 2025 season gets underway, it’s important to understand the type and quality of fertilizer you are using in your program this season. Your fertilizer decision can make all the difference when it comes to maintaining a healthy turf and soil profile for your customers and…

Central Turf & Irrigation Supply Celebrates 35 Years in the Green Industry

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 12, 2025 35 Years of Family-Owned Excellence, Customer Support and Continued Growth   Elmsford, NY, Feb 12 – Central Turf & Irrigation Supply, a leading North American customer-focused wholesale distributor of turf, irrigation, lighting, drainage, snow management, and landscape supplies celebrates its 35th…

Weed Control & Spring Seeding: What You Need to Know

Spring is a crucial time for lawn care professionals looking to establish new turf or improve existing lawns through seeding or overseeding before the Summer stress kicks in. Much of the country experienced extreme drought and less than ideal overseeding and establishment conditions this past Fall in…

The Power of Bulk Purchasing & Inventory Prep for Landscape Contractors

Utilizing the slow season can be crucial landscape contractors. One of the best ways you can prepare is by purchasing in bulk and organizing your inventory before peak demand hits. Not only does this help control costs, but it also ensures that you have the supplies you…