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What Are Grubs And How To Control Them

Being a homeowner, you put a lot of time and money into your lawn, so it can be frustrating when it still doesn’t look its best. If you are someone that has reoccurring brown patches, you may be dealing with a grub infestation.  What Are Grubs? Grubs are a type of larvae that have a milky white coat, brownish head, …

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The Importance Of Watering Your Lawn

As an Ohio homeowner you may be paying for a lawn care service, but not receiving expected results. There are a lot of factors that go into receiving an all-around healthy lawn. Just as important as sunlight, oxygen, and nutrients are to your lawn, watering is just as important. To keep your lawn healthy and to encourage growth, there are …

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Why We Don’t Price Match

You have probably seen many promotions from companies claiming to give you the best price or you may be receiving coupons in the mail stating your application can be as low as $29.99. We get many calls asking if we can price match and there is a list of reasons why we do not offer this. The Fine Print As …

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What Is Nutsedge And How To Control It

What Is Nutsedge And How To Control It Nutsedge plants are definitely an unwanted summer guest that can show up in your lawn here in Ohio. While there are a couple of preventative measures you can take to help control nutsedge, many people don’t find themselves thinking about it until they already have an existing problem in their yard. To …

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Limestone And Lawn Acidity

Limestone And Lawn Acidity When it comes to treating your lawn, it can be a bit overwhelming by the many products and lawn care services there are, all promising to get your lawn looking great. Although there are many options, one thing is for sure, we all want a thick, green, healthy lawn that we can be proud of. It …

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The Importance Of A Soil Test

Before you can make changes to your soil, you need to have a clear understanding of its current state. Your soils pH plays one of the biggest roles in getting the results you want for your lawn. What really matters is what’s going on underneath the soil. Without a healthy soil, plant life and your grass will not survive.  Why …

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Liquid Fertilizer vs. Granular Fertilizer

If you are a homeowner, you probably have fertilized, or have thought about fertilizing your lawn at some point. Choosing the right lawn food for your lawn depends on your goals and the dedication you have to keep up with it. This will depend on whether you choose to use granular or liquid fertilizer. Most of us choose the fertilizer …

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Signs Of Snow Mold

With spring quickly approaching, we can look forward to warmer weather coming soon after! As the snow begins to melt, you may experience a very common problem in your lawn, snow mold. Knowing what to look for and how to prevent or treat your lawn from snow mold, can help you spot and address this fungus for the future. It …

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Organic vs. Synthetic Fertilizer

When a homeowner decides to use fertilizer, their first question is, should I use organic or synthetic? Choosing an organic fertilizer is driven by the concern that other harmful chemicals could seep into the lawn and contaminate the groundwater and the lawn your children and pets play on.   Whether driven by a concern for your family’s safety, effects on the …

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When To Apply Crabgrass Protection

There are many products out there that are said to make and keep your lawn healthy all year round. It can be overwhelming to know who to trust and what products to apply. Crabgrass protection is something that should be applied to your lawn every year. While some “bigger” lawn care service companies may start applying the application in early …