Kern Turf Blog
Smart irrigation systems are changing the way we landscape. It is no secret that in recent years, American consumers have turned to “smart” devices. After the popularity of the smartphone skyrocketed, we found a way to put “smart” in front of nearly everything, ranging from smartwatches to smart doorbells. The…
Although we are a few months out of Memorial Day, there is never a bad time to think about purchasing a new BBQ grill in Bakersfield. If you’re craving a well-cooked steak or grilled chicken don’t wait for a warm summer night to fire up the grill. Whether you are…
Building the perfect yard for your home is a labor of love, and when it comes to landscaping, it can be easy to get lost in the details. Do you put this flower next to this tree? Is this the right shade of mulch? How much fertilizer does your grass…
There’s a common saying that goes “the grass is always greener on the other side.” If you find yourself glaring in envy at your neighbor’s yard on a regular basis, this phrase might feel literal in your case. But what many forget that the grass that’s greener is often better…
When we think about our landscaping, our thoughts often drift immediately to our more labor-intensive features. Bushes, flower beds, and manicured trees all take a lot of time and energy to get to look just right. But one thing that we often overlook is the grass in our yard. The…
The Importance of Proper Outdoor Lighting Have you ever been to a house that looks gorgeous in the daytime, yet gruesome at night? A yard full of life, at least until the sun goes down? Without proper outdoor lighting, even the most pristine property can look like a haunted house…
Synthetic turf is prized by home and business owners alike for its rugged nature, ease of maintenance, and pleasing appearance. But while it is durable, it isn’t impervious to damage, and there are a few things that can quickly damage your turf. Here at Kern Turf Supply, we’ve seen more…
When you think of your yard, be it front or back, what comes to mind? Is it a nicely curated selection of plants, trees, and vegetation accented by tasteful decorations? Or is it some dusty grass broken up by the occasional shrub? The fact is, most people don’t devote a…
Have you ever walked past a home that immediately grabbed your attention? What was the most remarkable feature? For some, it might be the particular roof form or even the paint, but for many, it’s the amazing landscaping that’s surrounding the home. Yes, landscaping plays a major role in the…
For the most part, your synthetic lawn will stand up to the rigors of day-to-day use. Are kids playing soccer in the yard? No problem. Rambunctious dogs sprinting back and forth? Ok. But on occasion or with undue wear and tear, you might notice a damaged spot in your yard.…