Throughout the winter in Massachusetts, it’s important to keep up with lawn care if you have a dog. You have to remember to clean up after your dog when they go out in the yard to do their business. Some homeowners forget to clean up because it may be cold and wet out. The accumulation… Read more »
Category: Seasonal Maintenance
5 Landscaping Tips to Improve Your Yard
Every homeowner with a yard looks to improve the look of their landscape. It can be tough to figure out what you actually want to do with your yard and how you’d like to maintain it during the warmer seasons. We want you to know these five simple tips to help improve the look and… Read more »
Here’s How to Make Your Neighbors Jealous of Your Yard
Everyone wants to have the best-looking yard in the neighborhood, but the competition can be extremely high at times. Gardens, patios, yard decorations, etc. help enhance the look of your yard and make neighbors up their game. If you want to make your yard look the best while keeping it healthy, you’ll need to take… Read more »
Getting Your Sprinkler System Ready for Winter
It’s already the end of September, which means winter is getting closer and closer. If you have a sprinkler system in your yard, this is the time to get it ready for the winter season. If you don’t prepare (winterize) your system for the cold months, problems will occur in the spring when you’re ready… Read more »
Understanding the Effects of Snow on Your Lawn
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 »
February Garden Tips
You might not think you need to do much to your garden in February when snow is still falling and the temperatures in Massachusetts are rarely creeping above the 50-degree mark. But the truth is that it’s important to take care of your garden during all times of the year, and February is actually an… Read more »
Fall Lawn Care Tips
With fall right around the corner, now is the perfect time start thinking about what your lawn might need for the months ahead. Here are some lawn care tips for the coming season. Keep mowing As long as your grass is growing, you should be mowing! You’ll just want to adjust how you mow based… Read more »
Snow Shoveling Safety Tips
Here in Framingham we’ve had an unseasonably warm fall, but with January just around the corner the heavy snows of winter are sure to be on their way. Shoveling tons of snow might seem like no big deal to those of us who’ve spent most of our lives in New England, but it’s important to… Read more »
Is Your Lawn Ready for the Fall?
Fall is the most important season of the year for lawn care. With the first day of fall officially behind us, now is the perfect time to start prepping your lawn for cold weather. Fall is a great time to fertilize and seed any bare spots in your lawn for many different types of grasses…. Read more »
Treat Your Lawn Mower to a Spring Tuneup
It’s officially springtime, and that means it’s time to dust of the tools and get back to work in the garden. After a long winter in the garage, your lawn mower could probably use a little attention before you fire it up again. A quick tuneup will ensure that your mower performs efficiently and consistently… Read more »
