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Best Time to Plant New Grass Seed: Pros and Cons for Each Season

March 18, 2021

Installing a new lawn can be an overwhelming task for any homeowner. And timing is a crucial component in seeding a yard. Here are the best times to plant new grass seed with the pros and cons for each season, Spring and Fall.

Wrapping Outdoor Trees With Christmas Lights

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

How to Safely Hang Outdoor Lights: The Dos and Don’ts

December 6, 2019

Outdoor tree lighting requires a few extra steps to make sure they are safely decorated without damaging trees. Get a step-by-step tutorial with tips and tricks on how to put Christmas lights on your outdoor trees; as well as a few don’ts to keep in mind.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Prep Your Landscape for a Summer Backyard Bash

July 2, 2021

Tree Planting & Transplanting

How to Take Care of a Newly Planted Tree (5 Easy Steps)

October 29, 2020

Caring for a newly planted tree should be comprehensive, but it doesn’t have to be complicated! With the five quick tips below, you can get your new tree off to a great start.

Lawn Care & Maintenance

Should I Alternate Directions Each Time I Mow?

August 8, 2019

Read about why you absolutely should change up the route each time you mow. And, get tips on the best mowing patterns for your machine.

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

Why Do Evergreens Stay Green All Year?

January 7, 2021

Evergreens, like conifers, can conserve water during the summer and winter because of its special needle shape and waxy coating, so their leaves stay green year-round. What is the difference between deciduous and evergreen trees? Get all the evergreen tree care tips here.

Tree Planting & Transplanting

Is it Safe to Plant Trees in Summer?

August 4, 2021

You may be tempted to plant trees in the summer when the sun is shining, but is summer a good tree planting time? Follow these rules for best times to plant a tree so you can give your tree a solid start.

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