Pruning Lilacs

Who doesn’t enjoy the intense fragrance and beauty of lilacs? These old-fashioned favorites are wonderful additions to nearly any landscape. However, periodic pruning is vital in order to keep lilacs healthy and looking their best. Although there are smaller varieties, about ten to fifteen feet (3-4.5 m.), many lilacs can Read more

Lawn Rolling – Now is the time, or is it?

Now that the growing season has begun, homeowners may consider rolling their lawns. A lawn roller is a device that consists of a large tube with a mounted handle unit for pushing or pulling. Some people believe that taking the time to roll out a grass lawn every spring is Read more

High Wind = Downed Limb

With the high winds many are seeing limbs down throughout their lawns and toppled trees.  We have the tools needed to clean up the mess this weather has thrown at us.  Contact us for a free quote. Fully Insured      Drug Free Work Place     100% Satisfaction Guarantee

Mulch Volcanoes

On Arbor Day, we like to show trees some serious love and one of the greatest favors you could do for these leafy giants is stopping the practice of mulch volcanoes. In recent years, these mounds of mulch have become as prevalent as the bubonic plague in 14th century Europe. Why Read more

Common Weeds

Everyone knows what a dandelion looks like, and probably clover, too. But there are many other very common weeds that inhabit our lawns. Here’s a look at some of the weeds you are most likely to see this spring and what their presence may mean: Chickweed Chickweed is a winter Read more

Weed barrier fabric

Use Weed Fabric Strategically… Landscape fabric is most useful under gravel or mulch walkways and patios to keep the material from sinking into the soil. Skip the weed barrier fabric in planted areas. It only provides a short-term sense of accomplishment until the weeds start growing in the mulch on Read more

Aerating

How frequently should I aerate my lawn for its proper growth? Lawns need many things to be healthy. Some of what they need they receive through the air around their leaves (the blades of grass). Much of what they need, however, comes in through their roots. This means that the Read more