During the summer, irrigation becomes critical when caring for your lawn or garden. An effective irrigation system makes up for the deficit between the plants’ water requirement and the rainfall during the warmer months. In spring and summer, lawns lose… Read More
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Protecting Your Grass from Summer Lawn Stress
You likely take a lot of pride in your lawn. You’re probably doing everything you should, yet your grass is turning brown despite watering and other ongoing care. That can be a major source of frustration. After all, nobody wants… Read More
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Get Rid of Pests with Home Pest Protection+
When protecting your home from pests, you can never be too cautious. You might not be the only one enjoying your living space. No matter the time of year, pests are always looking for a comfortable place to make their… Read More
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4 Best Lawn Mowing Practices
Beautiful, picture-perfect lawns are not created by accident but result from proper lawn mowing practices. Mowing is often viewed as one of the most important and beneficial practices you, as a homeowner, can do. The taller the plant, the deeper… Read More
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Keep Geese Off Your Property with These Tips
You’ll inevitably see geese in your yard or flying overhead at some point in the year. Most of us are familiar with the Canada goose. Chances are they have made a home in your community or the local pond. Even… Read More
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How to Rid Your Yard of Ticks
Ticks and the diseases they carry threaten the health of your family and pets. It is important to understand how to protect your yard from ticks and what to do when you find them. As the temperatures rise, tick season… Read More
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Protect Your Property from Mosquitos this Spring
Spending time outdoors enjoying your landscape can quickly become a nightmare if pesky mosquitoes swarm you. If you spend any time outside, they will flutter around you until they get to your skin. However, mosquitos aren’t always detectable; they can… Read More
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Acelepryn for Grub Control
As the warmer months approach, homeowners eagerly anticipate transforming their lawns into lush, green landscapes. Unfortunately, spring and summer are prime seasons for lawn grubs to invade and destroy your precious turf. To maintain a healthy lawn and prevent destructive… Read More
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Preparing Your Trees and Shrubs for Spring
Homeowners focus most of their attention on their lawns but forget that shrubs and trees need attention too. In urban and suburban conditions, trees and shrubs are under more stress than those in their natural environments, where nutrients are readily… Read More
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Soil pH and Analysis: How to Improve Your Turf Grass
Soil is a complex thing. We understand it needs nutrients to produce a lush yard or beautiful garden, but there is more to the process than just fertilization. The pH balance of your soil plays a crucial role in the… Read More