How to Care for Your Lawn During Winter Months If this is your first winter maintaining grass, then understanding what to do before and during your lawn’s dormant period will be crucial until spring stops by again. If you take the right steps to care for your lawn during winter, you will have a happy, healthy lawn come springtime. What Happens to Your Grass… Read More
Are Your Trees Damaged From Winter? There is the possibility your trees may have suffered from more than just the cold. You can look for telltale indications that trees are browning, which may point to a condition known as “winter injury.” There are a number of plant and tree species that can be affected by winter injury. Understanding what to look… Read More
Caring for Your Lawn in the Winter For most homeowners and businesses, the coldest season of the year typically involves clearing snow from pathways and the roof. However, there is always a worry that your lawn will not be in the best shape come spring if you don’t carry out even basic maintenance. The good news is, there are a number of… Read More
Prepare Your Trees for Winter They can help lower your heating and cooling costs, provide food and habitat for wildlife, and even add value to your home. So, it is important to include them in your winter preparation plan. Winter can wreak havoc on your beautiful trees. Take these simple precautions to help them weather the harsh cold, snow, and… Read More
Bug Defense Tips Welcome Spring… It’s been a dry winter! For trees, it’s not good because lack of moisture is stressful. Drought stress predisposes trees to borers and bark beetles. Right now, these secondary opportunistic insects are flying and searching out stressed trees to attack. As always, good cultural practices are the first line of defense – especially… Read More
Tips for Watering in Winter A well-kept landscape adds beauty and character to a home. You’ve invested a lot of time and TLC in cultivating the natural ambience of your surroundings into the unique environment it is. At times, however, your efforts aren’t supported by nature itself. Dry winter air, lack of precipitation and drought conditions rob your vegetation of the moisture they need to survive.… Read More