As the weather cools, it’s time to start thinking about how to prepare your landscape for the first frost. The first frost typically occurs in Maryland between mid-October and early November, depending on your location. Properly preparing your lawn, plants,… Read More
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Avoid These Autumn Landscape Care Mistakes
As autumn settles in, it’s time to start preparing your landscape for the colder months ahead. Fall is one of the most important times to take care of your lawn, trees, and overall landscape to ensure everything comes back healthy… Read More
Would Your Trees Benefit from Deep Root Fertilization?
Trees are important to your landscape, offering shade, beauty, and environmental benefits. However, just like your lawn, trees need proper nourishment to stay healthy. Deep root fertilization is one of the most effective methods for delivering nutrients to your trees,… Read More
Fall Leaves: What To Do and When
As autumn arrives, so do the vibrant colors and eventual shedding of leaves that cover our lawns. While these leaves may seem like a seasonal hassle, how you handle them can significantly impact the health of your landscape. Understanding when… Read More
The Importance of Fall Lawn Treatments
As summer fades and the cool autumn air sets in, it’s time to turn your attention to fall lawn care. Summers can be harsh on lawns, with high heat and drought taking a toll on grass health. Fall lawn treatments… Read More
Why You Should Check Your Soil Nutrient Levels Before Fall Fertilization
Before you apply fertilizer to your lawn in early fall, it’s helpful to understand the nutrient composition of your soil. Fertilizing without knowing your soil’s needs can lead to wasted product, poor results, and even damage to your lawn. Inspecting… Read More
How to Take Care of Your Lawn After Aeration
Aeration is a crucial lawn care practice that involves creating small holes in the soil to let air, water, and nutrients reach the grass roots more effectively. Scientific Plant Service recommends this service in early fall. However, after aeration, it’s… Read More
Transitioning Your Landscape Into Autumn: Top Tips
As we prepare for autumn’s arrival, it’s time to start thinking about how to prepare your landscape for the changing season. At Scientific Plant Service, we understand that proper care during this transition is crucial for maintaining a healthy lawn… Read More
The Modern Advantages of POLYON Fertilizer
Innovation and sustainability have become priorities in the always-evolving field of lawn care. At Scientific Plant Service, we are proud to utilize POLYON Fertilizer, a groundbreaking solution that offers unmatched benefits for both your lawn and the environment. Since introducing… Read More
Tips for Recycling Grass Clippings
Grass clippings are a valuable resource that can be recycled back into your lawn to promote healthier growth and reduce waste. At Scientific Plant Service, we encourage homeowners to take advantage of this natural fertilizer. Here are some tips to… Read More
How to Maintain a Lawn That Benefits Your Local Environment
Maintaining a lush, healthy lawn isn’t just about curb appeal—it’s also about contributing to a healthier environment. At Scientific Plant Service, we understand that a well-maintained lawn can benefit your local ecosystem in numerous ways. Here are some tips on… Read More
Your August Lawn Care Checklist
As August rolls in, it’s time to give your lawn some extra attention to ensure it remains healthy. August can be a difficult month, with high temperatures, fluctuating rainfall, and insects galore. However, maintaining proper lawn care in the last… Read More