Transform your garden into a lush oasis with Evans City Ace Hardware’s selection of top-tier lawn care products. Whether you’re tackling weeds, nourishing your plants, or keeping pests at bay, our range has everything you need to maintain a vibrant and healthy landscape. Visit Evans City Ace Hardware in Evans City, PA, and let our knowledgeable staff assist you in selecting the right products for your garden’s needs.
Jerry Oliver, owner of Evans City Ace Hardware, emphasizes the importance of using quality lawn care products. “At Evans City Ace Hardware, we believe in providing our customers with the best products to ensure their gardens and lawns thrive. Our selection is carefully curated to meet the diverse needs of our community.”
Scotts Turf Builder Weed & Feed Lawn Fertilizer For Multiple Grass Types 4000 sq ft
This lawn care product combines a weed killer and fertilizer using WeedGrip Technology to eliminate visible and hidden weeds, controlling over 50 types, including clover and dandelion. It also nourishes and thickens lawns to prevent future weed growth. Recommended for application when weeds are actively growing and temperatures are between 60°F and 90°F, it requires wet grass for optimal adherence. Suitable for various grass types like Bermudagrass and Fescue, but not for Creeping Bentgrass or St. Augustinegrass. It comes in an 11.32 lb. bag covering 4,000 sq. ft., with specific spreader settings for application. The product is phosphorus-free with a fertilizer analysis of 28-0-3, suitable for established lawns and small areas.
“This product is a customer favorite for its dual-action formula that not only feeds your lawn but also effectively tackles weeds,” says Ken Frederick, Grocery Place Manager at Evans City Ace Hardware.
Miracle-Gro Moisture Control All Purpose Potting Mix 2 cu ft
This potting mix is designed to protect plants from over and under-watering, feeding them for up to 6 months and promoting growth to twice their size compared to unfed plants. Its exclusive AquaCoir Formula absorbs up to 33% more water than basic potting soil. Suitable for all types of outdoor container plants, including flowers, shrubs, and vegetables, it is recommended to use a pot with a drainage hole, filling it about one-third full with the mix before adding the plant and more soil. A 2 cu. ft. bag can fill two 14-inch containers, and repotting annually is suggested to avoid soil compaction. The product is not organic and is designed for potting purposes with nutrient-enriched soil. It is not suitable for hydroponic use. Gardening gloves are recommended during use.
Carl Snyder, Manager at Evans City Ace Hardware, comments, “Miracle-Gro’s potting mix is ideal for those looking to give their container plants the best start with moisture control and nutrient support.”
Roundup Dual Action Weed and Grass Killer RTU Liquid 1 gal
This weed and grass killer features a dual action formula that eliminates existing weeds down to the root and prevents new growth for up to four months by creating an invisible soil barrier. It is suitable for application in areas such as driveways, sidewalks, patios, fences, mulched beds, and gravel. Effective results are achieved best in warm, sunny weather above 60°F, and the product becomes rainproof in 30 minutes. Weeds begin to yellow and wilt within hours, with complete elimination in 1 to 2 weeks. Ornamental plants, trees, shrubs, sod, and seeds can be planted four months post-application. The product is packaged in a 1-gallon container with an extended wand sprayer for precise application and is suitable for multi-region use against various weeds and grasses. The primary active ingredient is Triclopyr.
“Roundup’s dual action formula is a powerhouse for tackling stubborn weeds and preventing new growth, making it a must-have for any gardener,” says Jerry Oliver.
Ortho Home Defense Insect Killer Liquid 1.1 gal
This insect killer efficiently targets and eliminates a wide range of household bugs including ants, cockroaches, spiders, and more, providing a protective barrier for up to 12 months on non-porous indoor surfaces. Its Invisi-Shield Technology ensures a fume-free, clear, and fast-drying application. Suitable for use both indoors and outdoors, it can be applied as a preventative measure or in response to insect activity. The product is easy to apply using the included battery-powered Comfort Wand, which allows for continuous spraying without bending or hand fatigue. It is packaged in a 1.1-gallon container, is odorless, and ready to use. However, it is not safe for use on edibles or around children and pets until the spray has dried. The active ingredients are Bifenthrin and Zeta-Cypermethrin.
“Ortho’s Home Defense is a reliable solution for maintaining a bug-free home environment with its long-lasting protective barrier,” according to Ken Frederick.
Scotts Nature Scapes Deep Forest Brown Bark Color Enhanced Mulch 2 cu ft
Locally produced using regional forest products, this mulch provides vibrant, year-long color to landscapes through Color Guard technology, which helps it retain its hue. A three-inch layer effectively prevents weed growth by blocking sunlight. It can be used around trees, shrubs, flowers, or vegetables to enhance beauty and conserve soil moisture. Certified by the Mulch & Soil Council, it ensures quality and industry standards, containing only natural forest products. Manufactured within an average of 150 miles from where it is sold, it supports local production. For optimal color, keep it dry for 24 hours post-application and rake the top inch every 3-4 months. It is packaged in bags, with a dry volume of 2 cubic feet, covering 12 square feet at a 2-inch depth. The mulch is bark-based and comes in Deep Forest Brown.
“Scotts Nature Scapes Mulch not only adds aesthetic value but also aids in moisture retention and weed prevention, making it a smart choice for any garden,” Carl Snyder notes.
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