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Tree and Shrub Care: Prevent Salt Damage in Winter with These Tips
We all know the drill after a snowstorm: apply rock salt to streets, walkways, and other well-traveled surfaces to prevent accidents. However, while this practice preserves our safety, it harms the landscaping. Follow these tips to prevent salt damage on the trees,...
Worried About Winter Annual Weeds? Here’s What to Do About Them
They germinate in fall, survive the winter, and wreak havoc on your lawn in the spring. Even when you can’t see them, winter annual weeds lurk underground waiting to take over the lawn when the warmer weather arrives. Now is the time to tackle these weeds! Arm...
Fall Leaf Mulching: Make Your Life Easier and Your Lawn Healthier
No one lists raking leaves as their favorite fall activity. But there’s more than one way to get rid of that layer of leafy litter on your lawn. Fall leaf mulching (shredding leaves into tiny bits with the mower) makes your life easier and your lawn healthier. Here’s...
Repairing Bare Spots in Your Lawn Now Leads to Greener Grass in Spring
No one wants to see a nicely manicured lawn littered with patchy dead spots. If you fit one more thing on your fall to-do list, make it reseeding rough areas of the yard. Here’s how repairing bare spots in the lawn now helps you reap the rewards in spring. What Causes...
Secrets to Eliminating Silverfish From Your Home
Ever turn on the light during a middle-of-the-night trip to the bathroom only to be startled by a tiny prehistoric-looking pest prowling around the floorboards? Then you are familiar with silverfish, a common household pest. Eliminating silverfish once they invade is...
Fall Fertilizing Tips
Certain times of the year are better for certain lawn maintenance practices. Now that it's finally fall, fertilizing your lawn should be on your to-do list. Learn more about how and why. Why Fertilize in the Fall The weather is getting colder, so lawns are starting to...
