Author: Suburban Lawn Sprinkler CO

Four Tips to Maintain Your Outdoor Lighting This Winter

Winter Landscape Lighting

Outdoor landscape lighting should be built to persevere through all seasons. But it doesn’t hurt to continue regular maintenance checks! Now that it’s winter, there are certain steps every homeowner should take to ensure that their outdoor landscape lighting is performing to the best of its ability and stays protected against the cold. Here are… Read more »

Understanding the Effects of Snow on Your Lawn

Snowy House

The winter means we can take a break from our normal lawn care routine. We already fertilized in the fall and there’s no need to mow, so that means we can sit back and relax until spring! However, while you’re taking a leave of absence from your lawn care, your lawn is battling cold temperatures… Read more »

5 Ways to Successfully Aerate Your Lawn

Lawn Aeration Shoes

A beautiful lawn doesn’t just appear overnight. It needs constant maintenance, a solid watering schedule, and some room to breathe—yes, your lawn needs to breathe! Aeration is vital to achieve and maintain a healthy lawn because it breaks up the compacted soil and allows for better circulation of air, water and nutrients. Luckily, there are… Read more »

4 Ways to Make Your Garden Thrive with Coffee Grounds

Coffee Grounds in Garden

The signature smell of fresh brewed coffee wakes us up and fuels our day. However, we are not the only ones that benefit from coffee. There are ways to make even your garden thrive with the one part of coffee we usually dispose of: coffee grounds! Here are four ways to put coffee grounds to… Read more »

Why You Should Fertilize Your Lawn in the Fall

Fertilizing Before Winter

You may be thinking, “why should I fertilize during the season where my lawn is covered with dead leaves and—soon enough—snow?” We totally get it; however, you’re thinking short-term. Fertilizing your lawn this fall will help you achieve your lawn care long-term goals, successfully strengthening your plants and overall landscaping before winter. In turn, you… Read more »

Choosing the Right Lawn Edging for Your Home

Lawn Maintenance Tips

  When we’re working on our lawns, we often focus heavily on the quality of the lawn itself, rather than its organization. But that latter part is key. Where a garden or lawn ends, and the next section of your back or front yard begins, is known as a lawn’s edge, and its maintenance, otherwise… Read more »

Why Your Grass is Yellow and How to Fix It

Fixing Common Lawn Problems

This is one thing we hear from our customers all the time: my grass is yellow, and I don’t know what to do. It is all too common for grass to turn yellow, yet it happens for a variety of reasons. Luckily, there are certain steps you can take to get your lawn back to… Read more »

Landscape Lighting Maintenance Made Easy

Tips for Maintaining Your Landscape Lighting

After finding your perfect layout and enjoying the many benefits that come with landscape lighting, homeowners often forget about maintenance! By checking in on your outdoor lights and taking the time to properly clean and fix them, it can help stave off expensive repairs later. Here are a few things that you can do to… Read more »

Finding the Right Height for the Grass on Your Lawn

Lawn Mowing Tips for Improved Lawn Care

Cutting the grass on your lawn can seem like an easy task—you just have to make sure it’s cut every so often, right? Well there’s actually a process to finding and maintaining the right height for the grass on your lawn. Some designs require different measurements, and certain species carry various demands. Not to mention,… Read more »

Four Tips for Watering Your Garden

Watering Best Practices for Your Garden

Whether you were born with a green thumb or are just starting on your own flower beds, it’s essential you establish a consistent watering schedule for your garden. While it may be easy for you to wait for the next rain to come, it’s not easy on your flowers. Here are some watering best practices… Read more »

Gardening Tips for the Summer Season

Thriving Garden Under the Summer Sun

The gorgeous summer sun draws us outside to enjoy the warmth of its rays, making it easy to spend every day outside in the garden. However, as much as we love the sun, our gardens feel a bit differently; they require some additional care to stay thriving through the scorching heat. Keep your garden flourishing… Read more »

Planning a Sprinkler System Spray Zone

Sprinkler System Layout set up around property

Several elements go into planning an effective sprinkler system for your home. From learning to design an efficient layout to ensuring that you’re watering your lawn and not the siding of your house, here are the simple steps to plan your sprinkler system spray zone! The best plans start with a visual guide Grab some… Read more »