How Often Should You Mow Your Lawn?

How Often Should You Mow Your Lawn?

So, how often should you mow your lawn? The best answer is – it depends. Several factors such as the type of grass, the growth rate, weather conditions, and the season all affect lawn growth. Here are some general guidelines. Grass Growth Rate Typically, cool-season...
Controlling Grubs in Your Lawn

Controlling Grubs in Your Lawn

Controlling grubs in your lawn is complicated. Grubs are the larval stage of various beetle species that can harm your grass. The most common culprits are Japanese Beetles, Masked Chafers, European Chafers, Green June Beetles, and May/June Beetles. Grubs live...
The Art of Tree Installation

The Art of Tree Installation

The art of tree installation is more than knowing how to plant a tree. It’s about understanding the science of tree installation and using that knowledge to create a piece of natural art. The Art of Tree Installation More than twenty years ago, I planted five...
Enhancing Your Landscape with Ornamental Grasses

Enhancing Your Landscape with Ornamental Grasses

Ornamental Grasses can do many things for your landscape. When we moved into our home in September 2021, I almost didn’t notice the large green utility box in the front of our yard next to the drive. I didn’t see it because it was almost completely hidden...
What’s the Best Landscaping Grass? 

What’s the Best Landscaping Grass? 

So, what’s the best landscaping grass? The answer is it depends. There are many factors including climate, soil, and usage. Landscaping grass plays a crucial role in enhancing the beauty and functionality of outdoor spaces. With so many varieties available, choosing...