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Why Fall is the Perfect Time to Design Your Dream Landscape

Fall landscaping

As the vibrant colors of summer fade and the crisp autumn air settles in, many homeowners might think it’s time to put away thoughts of gardening and landscaping until next spring. However, fall is one of the best times to create and design your dream landscape. Whether you’re looking to plant new shrubs, install a […]

Reasons To Rake Your Yard NOW

While fallen leaves may be beautiful and fun to play in, they can also cause hazards in your yard. Anything from making you slip and fall on the sidewalk, driveway, or grass to finding scary surprises hiding in your leaves. We’re talking insects, critters, and pests. Oh my! And let’s not forget that leftover dried-up […]

November Cleanup & Maintenance Tasks For Your Yard

As the temperatures start to drop and winter approaches, it’s time to start thinking about your lawn and garden maintenance. A little bit of cleanup now will go a long way in keeping your lawn and garden healthy and happy all winter long. Here are some tasks you should consider doing this November: Clean up […]

How To Recycle Your Fall Leaves

Fall is a great time to rake up all the leaves on your property and recycle them. You can either take them to a recycling center or compost them. Composting leaves is a great way to add nutrients back into the soil, and it’s easy to do. Just follow these simple steps. With the leaves […]

September To – Do’s For Your Landscape

September may seem like a restful month in the world of gardening & landscaping, but alas, this is the time to divide and reset perennials, harvesting gardens, order and plant bulbs, set up a window garden, and prepare the vacationing houseplants for their return to indoor life. Not to mention at the end of the month […]

Expert Tips on Caring for Your Lawn in Colder Weather

Just because the months are colder doesn’t mean your lawn care is over and you can just wait for spring to come along. Here are eight things you can do to keep your lawn healthy during the coldest months of the year. Fertilize Use a spreader for this task, moving the machine back and forth […]

4 Reasons Why You Need to Keep Mowing Your Lawn in the Fall

Want a picture-perfect lawn next year? Then this is the best time for you to make sure that actually happens! Mowing your lawn may not be your favorite task, but here are four good reasons why you should do it anyway, especially this Fall. Reason # 1: Keep the leaves from blocking your yard All […]

When’s the Best Time to Plant Your Favorite Spring Bulbs?

Planning to plant spring bulbs in your yard? You’re just in time!  Fall is the perfect time, when the temperatures are beginning to drop, to begin planting your favorite spring bulbs. Now you’re probably wondering why these spring-blooming bulbs should be planted during the fall season despite their name (tulips, crocuses, lilies…), and that’s because […]