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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 …

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Should You Aerate This Spring?

Believe it or not, spring is just around the corner! When the weather breaks and your lawn starts to wake up from its winter nap, you may start to wonder what your lawn needs for the season. Is it healthy? Does it need aeration? Aeration is a simple way to get your lawn healthy. You can either do it yourself …

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DIY vs. Hiring A Professional

Everyone wants a thick, healthy lawn for their family, friends, and pets to all enjoy, but it can be challenging to know where to invest your time and money. I think we can all agree after this past year, 2020, many of us got used to doing a lot of DIY projects at home. So the question is, do you …

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TruGreen vs. The Local Guys

When looking to choose a lawn care company best suited for you, you want it to offer quality service, a fair price, and quality products. But choosing the best lawn care company isn’t an easy decision. Although national and local lawn care companies offer similar services, there is more to consider. Should you go with one of the first company’s …

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How To Find A Reputable Lawn Care Company Near You

Happy New Year! If you’re like most people, it’s especially a “happy” new year because we are no longer in the unpredictable year of 2020. We saw many changes this past year, but your home may have seen the most. Living rooms turned into classrooms, garages turned into gyms, and your pets turned into co-workers. Happy New Year! If you’re …

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Scotts Fertilizer Program – Step One Crabgrass Preventer

Scotts fertilizer program is one of the more popular fertilizer options on the market. It allows you to grow a green, lush, healthy lawn that’s free from weeds, yet has the deep root structure necessary to survive the cold weather of winter and hot, dry summers.  Scotts fertilizer program be an all-in-one solution that meets all your needs. Is that …