Lawn fertilizing isn’t a one-and-done task. In fact, it should be done at least five or six times every year because fertilizers only provide nutrients for about four weeks. Without fertilizer, soil can’t regenerate essential minerals and nutrients vital to grass growth. Lawn fertilization also helps keep fungi, beetles, grub worms, and other pests from […]
When fall arrives, your grass doesn’t go dormant. In fact, cool-season grass doesn’t actually go dormant until the temperature consistently remains at 45 degrees Fahrenheit or lower. What actually happens during the fall is that grass roots absorb and retain as many nutrients as possible to ensure better growth in the spring. This is why […]
It’s that time of year again when most Michigan homeowners are starting to prep their landscaping and hardscaping for the fall and winter seasons. Have you started yet? If not, you’ll want to do it soon. In this edition of our ongoing lawn maintenance series, we cover everything you need to do to keep your […]
Ask any gardening enthusiast what gives them nightmares once their rose bushes or vines are blooming and they will inevitably answer without hesitation: BUGS. Fortunately, there are excellent, eco-friendly methods that can stop bugs from destroying your rose bushes. However, the first step in stopping these rose-munching insects is to identify the type of bug […]
Do you have tunnel-like burrows and small open trench paths in your yard? Or perhaps you’ve noticed dead plants, lawn damage, or tree damage. Unfortunately, this means that you may have moles or voles in your yard. The good news is that moles and voles can be easy to get rid of! In this edition […]
Homeowners love to see their drab winter lawn transformed by the summer sun. While grass needs sunlight and water to flourish, summer heat, diseases, and drought can interfere with its ability to stay healthy. In this edition of our lawn maintenance series, we’re going to highlight several tactics you can use to achieve a healthier, […]
Are you looking for ways to enhance your backyard? Adding a water feature in your backyard is the perfect solution for homeowners wanting a beautiful and peaceful spot to relax in. In fact, past studies have shown that “blue waterscapes,” like rivers and lakes, can actually reduce stress, depression, and anxiety. If you don’t own […]
Gardening can be an incredibly healing and rewarding hobby. You get to track and see the results of your hard work, save money on groceries (if you’re growing fruits and vegetables), and you can even add a splash of color to your lawn! At the same time, there are many frustrating factors that can threaten […]
When it comes to lawn care, one of the most frustrating (and time-consuming) projects is dealing with autumn leaves. There are many ways that you can handle leaves—raking, mulching, and even composting. But which solution is best for your yard? In this edition of our lawn care guide series, we’ll discuss each method in detail, […]
Do you want to design a small flower garden, or are you considering changing the look of your entire landscape? Whether landscape design services are worth it depends on the scope and type of project you’re taking on. If you’re debating on whether or not you should hire a landscaping professional, keep reading this article. […]
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