Category: Lawn Care

Tips to Keep Burrowing Animals out of Your Lawn and Garden

Tips to Keep Burrowing Animals out of Your Lawn and Garden

This winter, you’re probably not paying too much attention to your landscaping tasks for the next season, but sometimes it is important to have a plan for the next season, especially if you experienced issues with your lawn or landscape. Burrowing Animals and Other Pests Taking care of your lawn can be a tough task… Read more »

How to Maintain Healthy Soil in Your Garden

Improve Your Soil's Health

So, you have a great garden space, but terrible soil? Or perhaps you’re that blessed gardener with healthy soil, but you need to maintain it? No matter your situation, we have you covered! What is Soil Made From? Soil is composed of minerals and organic matter and there are generally 3 sizes that will classify… Read more »

Keeping Up with Lawn Care in the Fall Season

Fall lawn care

With fall right around the corner, now is the perfect time start thinking about what your lawn might need for the months ahead. The weather is cooler, making outdoor chores more pleasant, the foliage is beautiful and it’s a great time to prepare your garden for winter so it will flourish again in the spring…. Read more »

A Guide on How to Fix Common Lawn Problems

Lawn fungus on a residential lawn

Maintaining a healthy lawn is hard work. Whether it’s being suffocated by a few feet of snow or baking in the summer sun, your grass needs your help to stay rich in nutrients and to grow into a beautiful green lawn. Here are some solutions to your most common lawn problems. Solutions for Getting Rid… Read more »

Why Overseeding and Proper Irrigation Can Give Your Lawn a Longer Life

Lawn Sprinkler system for residential property

As your lawn ages, plenty of factors can conspire to cause your grasses to thin and wither. Soil compaction can effectively suffocate root systems, drought can starve your lawn of water, and shade can make it difficult for certain grass species to thrive. If you find your lawn struggling with any of these issues, the… Read more »

Summer Heat and Your Lawn’s Health

Hot summer day yellow lawn

The summer months can get quite hot, even in the New England region of the United States. We might welcome all that warm sunshine, but too much of it can put serious stress on our lawns. During the months of July and August when the summer heat peaks, grass growth will slow, and brown patches… Read more »

4 Tips for Spring Lawn Maintenance

Touching the lawn with hand

Once spring rolls around, many people look to pack in all of the spring lawn chores right away. You won’t have to rush everything all at once, but it is important to make a list of the things that your lawn may need during the springtime. Here are some tips on how to maintain your… Read more »

Lawn Mower Buying Guide

Lawn Mower Buying Guide

The Spring season is right around the corner, even though it may not feel like it. The spring season gives us plenty of chores, especially as homeowners. One thing to make sure you’re on top of is the quality of lawn mower you own. If you’re a new homeowner or someone who is looking for… Read more »

3 Common Mistakes You Might Be Making with Your Lawn Care

Lawn Care Mistakes to Avoid

Having a well-manicured lawn is a great feeling, boosting your curb appeal and overall value of your home. However, many people are guilty of making a few common mistakes that can compromise the quality of your lawn. Thankfully, many missteps can be easily reversed! Here are a few mistakes you could be making with your… Read more »

Best Electric Lawn Care Tools of 2022

Electric string trimmer

It’s the new year, which means it’s not too early to start thinking about caring for your lawn the right way starting in the spring of 2022. With technology developing to focus on cutting back on gas-powered equipment, we’re going to take a look at the best electric lawn care tools of 2022. Electric vehicles… Read more »

Investing in an Irrigation System to Save Money & Water

Saving Water and Money With Your Irrigation System

Not only is a modern sprinkler system a great way to keep your lawn lush and green, but it also serves as an opportunity to save big on your water bill. When maintained and used correctly, a sprinkler system can keep your lawn green while using far less water than a garden hose sprayer. So,… Read more »

Four Things You’re Doing that Could Be Killing Your Lawn

Dead Grass on a Lawn in MA

We all want a lush, green lawn. Sometimes however, despite your best efforts, you wind up with a lawn that’s parched and brown. As we get into the colder season, these are some things to think about for when the nicer weather rolls around and you want to start improving your lawn. Here are a… Read more »