5 Things To Do in Your Yard This Week
Winter seems to finally have gotten the message and is moving out of the Midwest. (hopefully this weekend is the grand finale exit!) Now with Spring officially here, you may …
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Gardening with Rabbits and Other Wildlife Problems
Spring has come and your perennials’ leaves and blooms are beginning to appear. Unfortunately, so may unwelcome wildlife as well. Choosing ornamental plants that are less palatable to animals is recommended …
Dormant Pruning: What Is Is and Why Your Plants Need It
As we approach spring, we also approach the best time to dormant prune your trees, shrubs, and perennial flowers. We’re here to help you understand what it is and how …
Winterize Your Yard
As our temperatures here continue to fall, remember to get your yard and yard tools ready for winter! Unhook Your Hoses: Hoses that remained attached in freezing temps can cause damage …
Prepping Your Planters For Winter
Do I really need to empty my planters now? Can’t I wait until spring? We’ve heard these questions before, and here is our answer: It’s time to clean up your …
Drip Lines and How To Find Them
It’s five o’clock- do you know where your trees’ drip lines are? Don’t worry, thankfully a tree’s drip line can always be found in the same place. The drip line …
When To Water Your Plants
The heat of summer is over, but your plants still need you. In early fall, especially during a dry season, new and established plants alike may need to be watered. …
Selling Your Home & Why Your Landscape Matters
Looking for some landscape help as you get ready to list your home for sale? Keep these two words in mind: curb appeal. We reached out to Gina Rizza, local …
All About The Butterflies
While most flying insects are considered pests by everyone, many people wouldn’t mind seeing more butterflies fluttering around their gardens and outdoor living spaces. Did you know you can do …
Poison Ivy: The Silent Creeper
Find yourself with an itchy rash that is blistering? You may come in to contact with poison ivy. Haven’t been outside in nature? It could still be poison ivy. Unlike …