During the winter, lawn care is the last thing on most peoples’ minds, especially when there is inclement weather in the forecast. Ice melt & salt products are important to apply to sidewalks and driveways to prevent slips & falls; however, it is important to keep these products out of the lawn and landscaping to […]
They attack without notice, move in army formation from one host to the next, and damage plants very quickly. Armyworms are insects that exist every year, but occasionally cause a devastating infestation. What are Armyworms? The Fall Armyworm is a caterpillar that is roughly 1.5-2 inches long. The armyworm travels in an army and will
There is nothing peskier when finishing up planting new flowers or shrubs than having to go back through and pull weeds from the landscape beds. The nuisance of landscape bed weeds can be unsightly as well as damaging to the plants and shrubs that you are trying to grow. Luckily, there are a few things
Every fall, the trees begin to change colors and turn beautiful shades of reds, oranges, yellows, and browns. This color change makes for beautiful scenery for a weekend drive. While many enjoy the masterpiece that Mother Nature has created, most do not know why this change occurs. How the Colors Change There is still quite
When deciding on a lawn care program for your lawn, one of the toughest battles can be choosing the company to hire. With the right amount of research, selecting the best company for your needs will be worth the time, money, and will greatly benefit the lawn. Start Shopping Early One of the most important
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Spring is the time of year that homeowners are finally able to get back onto their lawns to do some work and enjoy them. Following the proper spring lawn care tips is essential for having a healthy and beautiful lawn throughout the year. Cool Season Grasses Grasses such as fescue, bluegrass, and rye will start
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How Can You Keep Your Lawn Green and Healthy All Summer? Summer heat and intense drought place extreme stress on your lawn. To keep your grass green and resilient, you must adjust your seasonal maintenance routine immediately. This requires raising your mower height to protect the root system, watering deeply but infrequently during the early
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Fall is one of the best times of year for lawn care. The weeds are at a minimum, the grass is green and growing, and new life can be introduced into the lawn. Fall is the time of year to repair a stressed lawn and prepare it for winter. Fertilization & Weed Control Fertilizer in
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When deciding on a lawn care program for your lawn, one of the first questions to consider is traditional lawn care or organic lawn care. They are both similar in many ways but each also has their own unique benefits. Traditional Lawn Care Traditional lawn care uses synthetic fertilizers and herbicides to control weeds. Traditional
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Every lawn has nutrients below the surface that affect the appearance and life of the lawn. These nutrients need to be checked to determine any deficiencies or excess of certain nutrients or levels. Many believe that a problem within the soil chemistry doesn’t exist when everything is looking good. However, it is recommended to have
