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The 5 Steps to Spring Landscape Success

March 26, 2021

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Pros and Cons of Landscape Fabric

July 19, 2022

Curious about landscape fabric? Landscape fabric is usually made from a woven cloth material which works well under rock and gravel but usually isn't best in vegetable gardens. Learn the pros and cons of landscape fabrics and what alternatives you can use instead.

Tree Selection Guide

Landscape Favorites: Best Slow and Fast Growing Shrubs

July 8, 2021

Get your list of some low-maintenance fast-growing shrubs, as well as slow-growers, that bring texture and interest to your green space to give you all the options you need to boost your landscape’s appearance.

Soil Care & Mulching

Should Humates Be Applied Before or After Fertilizer?

April 18, 2024

You don’t have to apply humates before or after fertilizer; you can actually mix humates with other fertilizers and apply them at the same time.

Trimming & Pruning

Can You Trim Shrubs In The Summer?

June 22, 2023

Learn about the correct timing when it comes to shrub trimming.

Insect & Disease Issues

How to Get Rid of Spring Webworms or Eastern Tent Caterpillars

May 2, 2022

Spot spring webworms in your trees? Learn how harmful tent caterpillars are to trees and how to get rid of tent worms or tent caterpillars. You can usually remove them by hand and kill them by dropping them into water and dish soap. But if you have lots, use a tent caterpillar spray.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Best Way to Remove Toilet Paper from Tall Trees

November 1, 2021

Did your trees get TPed on Halloween? Click for step by step instructions on the best way to get toilet paper, or TP, out of trees - even the tall trees!

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Managing Deer Browsing on Your Property

January 19, 2021

The threat of deer feeding continues to increase for a variety of plant species, but there are a few techniques you can use to manage deer and reduce damage to your plants.

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