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Celebrating 30 Years: An Overview of RLM’s History
RLM’s History Dean began mowing lawns when he was 10 years old. He bought his first Lawn Mower and pulled it behind his bicycle in the Lakes of the Four Seasons subdivision. Dean’s first trailer was fabricated out of an old Sears dolly cart by his dad. He welded a brace that acted as a […]
What Is Snow Mold — And How Can You Remove It?
Maintaining a healthy lawn throughout the winter helps ensure growth throughout the year. Preventing and treating snow mold is one of the best ways to keep your yard healthy and beautiful year-round. What Is Snow Mold? Snow mold is the result of a fungus that resembles snow, and it occurs when temperatures start to rise […]
Exploring the Best Lawn Care Services With INLA
The Indiana Nursery and Landscape Association (INLA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to those in the Indiana Green Industry, including lawn care companies. This August, INLA hosted one of its biggest events of the year: the 2021 INLA Summer Tour & INEF Shooting for Scholarship Fundraiser. Day 1: INLA Summer Meeting Tours The first day […]
We’re Working to Achieve the Indiana Accredited Horticulturist Certification Status
Back in January of 2021, several RLM professionals started taking classes to further their skills and understanding of horticulture. It’s our goal to provide the best landscaping services to our clients throughout Northwestern Indiana, so we felt it was our duty to enroll in the Indiana Accredited Horticulturist Program organized by the Indiana Nursery and […]
25 Acts of Kindness
At Ricci’s Landscape Management, we recognize that we wouldn’t be where we are today without our loyal customers. That’s why for our 25th anniversary, we decided to celebrate by giving back to the community that’s supported us for over two decades with our 25 Acts of Kindness campaign. Through our 2019 initiative, we dedicated ourselves […]
COVID-19 Statement
The situation around Coronavirus (COVID-19) has continued to quickly change within our local communities. More states and local governments have begun to implement stringent regulations to limit the spread of this virus—including closing of schools, nonessential businesses, and work from home requirements. As business owners, we understand your concerns about your own businesses. Our paramount […]
When and Why Should I Fertilize My Lawn?
While there are many kinds of grass, you can separate them into two broad categories: cool-season and warm-season grasses. As you probably guessed, cool-season grass does better in regions that have cold winters, while warm-season grass thrives in warmer regions. Depending on the climate, both types of grass might be present in a given area. […]
What Type of Maintenance Does an Irrigation System Require?
Having an irrigation system makes watering your lawn and landscaping a breeze. Once you have a system installed, you don’t even need to think about watering your grounds because the system will turn itself on and off with no input from you. While irrigation systems work as if they’re on autopilot, they do require attention […]
How Can a Well-Landscaped Property Help Sell My Home?
If you’re preparing to put your home on the market, you might be trying to think of ways to increase your property value and get prospective buyers through the door. While you may think painting the rooms in your home or installing new floors is a good idea, you might want to focus on the […]
Why Is Mowing the Right Height and In Alternating Patterns Important?
When it comes to lawn care, there’s a lot to know. While some homeowners and business managers may take their lawn for granted, you shouldn’t if you want your property to look its very best. Even if you don’t plan to sell your Northwest Indiana property any time soon, maintaining your lawn can make the […]