Scientific Plant Service is proud to have recently sponsored and volunteered at a First Green Field Trip event at Westminster National Golf Club. The event took place Tuesday, April 12th, and was attended by students from a local elementary school…. Read More
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4 Reasons to Schedule a Spring Lawn Tune-Up
If your busy life has caused you to neglect your spring lawn maintenance in the past, now is the time to bring in some help to move forward making yours the healthiest lawn possible. Hiring professionals to provide a spring… Read More
5 Basic Lawn Care Tools Every Property Needs
One of the best ways to guarantee a consistently beautiful property is to work with Scientific Plant Service to provide professional analysis and treatments. However, it is also essential to make sure you care for your lawn in between those… Read More
How to Water Your New Sod: Do’s and Don’ts
If you have recently invested in new sod for your lawn, you want to make sure it survives and thrives. One of the crucial factors in ensuring your new lawn’s health is watering. When it comes to watering new sod,… Read More
General Guidelines for Lawn Maintenance
The common causes of poor lawns are: Poorly adapted species or cultivar(s) Improper time of planting seed Improper use of fertilizers and lime Poor watering practices or poorly drained soils Too much traffic or compaction of soil Mowing the lawn… Read More
Wet Weather Lawn Care Tips
As spring arrives it brings fluctuations in weather. While the sunny days can provide great opportunities for enjoying your landscape and garden, you will also encounter many rainy days that soak your lawn and landscape. Heavy rains can leave many… Read More
Congratulations to Nick Economos – Our New Tree & Turf Advisor!
We’re happy to announce that our most senior technician, Nick Economos, is taking on a new role in our company as a Tree & Turf Advisor! Nick will be the advisor in our service area previously manned by Nick Economos… Read More
Prepare for Spring Weed Control and Lawn Care Services Today
Spring is an excellent time for homeowners to improve their outdoor space. After months of cold temperatures and the grass being dormant, the warmer spring temperatures can initiate the blossoming of your grass, trees, and shrubs. However, the extra sunshine… Read More
The Importance of Scheduling Tree Inspections
If you have trees on your property and want them to live a long healthy life, scheduling tree inspections can be a critical part of maintaining those trees. When you schedule an inspection with a certified arborist or a licensed… Read More
Make Plans Today To Prep Your Lawn For Spring
Proper year-round lawn care is essential to maintain a healthy lawn that always looks its best. The changing of the seasons is always a key time for lawn care, and the transition from winter to spring is the most critical… Read More
How Does Cold Weather Affect Your Lawn?
Winter lawn care can be a challenge, especially when you can have extended periods of snow cover, frozen soil, and ice to deal with. Freezing temperatures have a detrimental effect on any grass, and your turf is even more susceptible… Read More
What Causes Frost Cracks In Your Trees?
After periods of cold winter nights and bright sunny days, you may begin to notice frost cracks in your trees. These cracks can be several feet long and a few inches wide, and the colder the temperatures, the wider the… Read More