Holiday Decorating Safety Tips
Before you head outside to start doing your holiday landscape decorating, make sure that you have a plan for safety. Many people enjoy getting the outside of their home just as festive and full of holiday cheer as the inside of their home. But, with the weather outside being as cold and wet as it […]
The Best Time To Plant A Tree Is 20 Years Ago
The saying goes, “The best time to plant a tree is 20 years ago. But, the second best time is today.” And, that is true for this day – even though it is smack in the middle of the fall season and the weather outside is far from what looks like planting weather. In fact, […]
Fall Season & Your Trees
For many people, the fall season feels like a time of year to cover up the trees and landscaping and get hunkered down for the winter temperatures. The leaves are fall from the trees, and the garden is uprooted for the frosty cold weather. We all know that spring is a great time of year […]
Fall Care For Your Trees
Like most other parts of your home, the trees in your yard are vulnerable to the cold weather this is settling in. During the fall season, the weather is still mild enough that you can take steps to protect your trees from the cold weather. Here are some fall tree care tips that you can […]
Outdoor Water-Saving Tips
During the summer months, many families use a lot more water because of the hotter weather. For various things like: watering the lawn, irrigating plants, trees, and gardens, and playing with various water toys and swimming pools. However, now that the first day of fall is upon us it is time to transition to stricter […]
Fall Lawn-Care Tips
While the first day of school is the first indication that summer is coming to an end, this time of year does not mean that lawn care comes to an end. In fact, there are some things that you should do specifically during this time of year to get your lawn ready for the spring. […]
4 Ways To Keep Yellow Jackets Out Of Your Fruit Trees
Fruit trees are not only great for shade and clean air, but they are great for providing a fresh and delicious snack right in your yard. However, another popular summer pest that enjoys your fruit trees as much as you do is the yellow jacket. The yellow jacket has a yellow and black body, which […]
9 Ways To Protect Your Lawn This Summer
Every day during the summer months your lawn is under attack from the hot summer sun, foot traffic from kids and neighbors, and insects. Thankfully, there are some things that you can do to keep your lawn looking great and protected from the dangers of summer: The first step is to know what kind of […]
How To Save Time And Money On Your Yard
Your yard is a place where spending time relaxing and enjoying the warm weather is at the top of the list for the summer months. But, if you are not using any kind of strategy when it comes to watering and caring for your yard, you could see an extra zero on your utility bills […]
Summertime Tree Care Tips
The trees on your property not only provide much needed clean air year around, but they also provide shade during the summer months, which can make the difference between spending time outdoors and not. The hot weather can be harsh on your trees and it is important to care for the properly to protect and […]