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 […]
6 Tips For Summer Lawn Care
Not only do you need a creative and well-thought-out landscaping design to create a stunning and eye-catching yard, but to keep your lawn lush and healthy, you need to perform routine monitoring and regular landscape maintenance. This is especially true during the summer months that are marked with high temperatures and harsh direct sunlight. With […]
5 Ways to Make Your Backyard a Summer Paradise
With summer temperatures and sunshine finally breaking through the springtime gloom, homes throughout Northwest Indiana are looking for summer landscaping ideas to transform their yard area into a relaxing, high-impact outdoor living space ideal for lounging at the end of a long day or providing a new stellar hosting space for friends and family. By […]
5 Tips to Improve Your Spring Landscaping
5 Tips to Improve Your Spring Landscaping The days are getting longer. The temperatures are getting warmer. The birds can be heard outdoors once again, chirping the moment you wake up. It can mean only one thing: Spring has arrived — and with it, a fresh opportunity for landscaping. From decorative new plantings to budding […]
Home Irrigation System in Northwest Indiana
For your landscape bed to flourish, you need to take proper care of your lawn and the surrounding outdoor space. Proper care involves controlled fertilization of the soil and constant irrigation of the lawn. Using home irrigation systems is one of the most viable ways of ensuring your lawn is well watered. However, these systems […]
Should I Renew My Landscaping Contract?
The question of how to renew a lawncare contract often puts many homeowners into a state of limbo. But one thing is for sure — renewing your lawncare contract early won’t only offer you peace of mind, but it’ll ensure your lawn remains fertile all year round. We at Ricci’s Landscape Management encourage our clients […]
What to Do to My Lawn After Winter
The effects of winter can take a toll on the health of your lawn. The presence of heavy snow will kill the grass on your lawn, leading to unsightly blotchy patches. Fortunately, you can now restore the appearance of your lawn by employing comprehensive after-winter lawn care solutions. Here are a few techniques that’ll help […]
