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Soil Care & Mulching

How to Perform a Soil Test (And Why You Need One!)

April 9, 2019

A soil test gives you all sorts of valuable information about the best way to care for your plants. Below, find how, and why, to do a soil test.

Soil Care & Mulching

How To Prepare Your Soil For Spring Gardening

March 24, 2022

Learn how to improve soil quality in your home landscape with important soil preparation steps, including how to conduct a soil test and how to prepare your soil for spring.

Soil Care & Mulching

How to Refresh Potted Plants by Changing Soil

August 19, 2021

The goals of potting mix are to retain moisture and nutrients around the plant roots and provide enough air for growing roots. Typically, changing the soil in your potted plants should happen every 12 to 18 months. There are some exceptions that may change this timing, learn more.

Plant Health Care

Tree Care Checklist: How To Keep Trees Healthy This Spring

March 17, 2022

Keep your trees healthy with a spring tree care checklist to guide you on spring cleanup, tree trimming, lightning protection, soil care, and lawn care so your home landscape is ready for the season.

Plant Health Care

Seasonal Boxwood Shrub Care

December 14, 2023

Here are some tips for how to care for boxwood shrubs so you can keep these hedges healthy and tidy all year long.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

How to Make Good Garden Soil: A Step-by-Step Guide

May 21, 2019

Save time, money and your plants by giving them a good foundation from the start.

Plant Health Care

Protect Your Green Investments With Plant Health Care

October 13, 2022

Let’s look at the 5 key benefits that proactive plant health care services can bring to your home landscape.

Plant Health Care

Newly Planted Shrub Care & Maintenance

April 6, 2023

Newly planted shrubs require some special maintenance and attention to ensure they grow healthy roots. Here’s how to help bushes grow so you can give your new shrub the best start possible.

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