This past winter was especially long and brutal. We had what it seems like nonstop cold and snow. We landed in the second place for the amount of snow that has fallen in a winter season, and we had many, many days with below average temperatures. What does this mean for our plants? Are they going to be damaged from this brutal winter? What can be done? This winter wasn’t…
Read MoreWhy Maintain a Healthy Lawn
Why maintain a healthy lawn? That is a good question to ask. It may seem easier to just not care about the health of your lawn; but having a healthy lawn can provide many benefits to you, and to your property. We will look at five benefits of maintaining a healthy lawn. A lawn will filter rainwater as it works its way into the ground. It also traps dust and…
Read MoreRabbit Damage
Rabbit damage to your landscape plants may be greater this year than it has in years past. With the continuous snow cover, it has been harder for rabbits to eat what is on the ground, so they walk on top of the snow and eat what they can reach from there, your plants. What is unfortunate is that at this point, there is not much that can be done. The…
Read MoreThinking Spring
Now that we are a few weeks into the month of March. Spring is going to be here soon. It is going to be time to start to think about what you want to do with your lawn and landscape. When thinking spring, planning ahead is good. Once spring is here, there is no turning back. Plants will be starting to grow, which means maintenance will be needed and there…
Read MoreLocal Lawn Care
Have you ever thought about where you buy a product or service from? More specifically, if it was a local business or not? To some people this might not mean a thing. To others it is very important. When you support a local business, you are supporting your neighbors; and if those local businesses spend their money locally, it can grow the local economy. When you buy local, the money…
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