Last May and June, Maryland faced excessive rain that had very negative effects on plants. Plants were dying several months after the heavy rain, and now that it is one year later, the excess moisture is causing a lot of… Read More
Archive for the ‘Landscape Maintenance’ Category
The Negative Effects Of Over-Mulching Your Landscape
Using mulch in your landscape is a great decision, as it keeps your plant roots moist, combats weeds, and makes the area look polished and clean. However, there is such a thing as using too much mulch, and it can… Read More
How To Know If You Should Aerate Your Lawn
All homeowners know that to maintain a beautiful lawn, they must complete basic lawn care practices including mowing, fertilizing, and watering. Aeration is also a crucial aspect of a healthy lawn, as it allows essential elements to reach the soil…. Read More
How To Control Lawn Grubs And Insects
Grubs are the larvae of Japanese beetles, June beetles, chafers, and others that feast on organic matter in the soil, including your grassroots. While a few grubs won’t cause harm to your grass, a large number of them can cause… Read More
4 Important Mosquito Control Tips For Homeowners
Mosquitos are almost impossible to escape completely, but there are a few ways to control the number of mosquitos in your lawn. The insect is not only annoying, but they can be potentially dangerous due to the number of diseases… Read More
3 Important Tips For New Homeowners
Creating and maintaining a beautiful landscape takes a lot of time and resources, but the end results are worth the hard work. It’s important to invest in planning and research before starting any landscape project to avoid common mistakes that… Read More
Early Spring Lawn Care Tips For Your Maryland Home
The weather is warming up in Maryland, and it is officially the start of the spring season! The beginning of spring comes with lawn chores and landscape maintenance, and while these may not be the most fun activities, they are… Read More
4 Things You Should Never Do To Your Lawn
While it’s important to know about the basics of lawn care and how to maintain your landscape, it’s also important to know what you should never do to your grass. This includes cutting your lawn too short or at the… Read More