Archive for the ‘Landscaping’ Category

The Weeds Are Coming!

Posted on March 29th, 2017 | Posted in: Landscaping, Lawn Care

How You Can Win the Fight Against Weeds I’ve heard the argument. You’ve heard the argument. Perhaps you have even made the argument, yourself. “I have had my lawn treated for years. Why do I still get weeds? There shouldn’t be any weeds in my lawn anymore.” Wrong. ALL LAWNS HAVE WEEDS. ALL OF THEM. […]

Got an Irrigation System?

Posted on February 22nd, 2017 | Posted in: Irrigation, Landscaping, Lawn Care

GOT AN IRRIGATION SYSTEM? What is backflow prevention, and why is it necessary? Defining and Understanding Backflow Backflow occurs when the water pressure that enters your house drops suddenly; a siphon effect is created which can result in contaminated water being drawn back into your clean water supply (an underground water main or a private […]

Don’t Jump the Gun

Posted on February 15th, 2017 | Posted in: Landscaping, Lawn Care

The Relationship Between Soil and the Arrival of Spring Throughout the winter season, strong winds and heavy snow falls can scatter debris all over our lawn and landscape. This can become an enormous eyesore, causing many of us to count down the days until the weather warms enough to get out there and clean the […]

Beat Those Winter Blues: 15 Tips to Plan for Spring

Posted on February 8th, 2017 | Posted in: Landscaping, Lawn Care

“Even winter – the hardest season, the most implacable – dreams, as February creeps on, of the flame that will presently melt it away.  Everything tires with time, and starts to seek some opposition, to save it from itself.” – Clive Barker, The Hellbound Heart, 1986 Last week, good ‘ol Punxsutawney Phil saw his infamous […]

Fall Fertilization

Posted on September 27th, 2016 | Posted in: Landscaping, Lawn Care
Landscape scene with a white house, pink flowers, and a maintained lawn

Fertilization is vital in our region, however browsing your local home improvement store for the right blend of fertilization can be a daunting task. Having professional care for your lawn all season long takes the stress and worry out of managing the proper selection of products needed to promote a healthy, lush, green lawn. It […]