With all the different irrigation systems, how do you determine which is best? Each irrigation system exists to serve a particular purpose. Some methods are best for general lawn care and others for plants. Some systems are more suitable than others, depending on the type of soil on the property. While all irrigation systems aim to water lawns and gardens adequately, hydration techniques vary. To determine which system you should use, consider the needs and characteristics of your grass and outdoor areas. Today, we’ll examine the rotary sprinkler and why it’s the optimal irrigation solution for medium-to-large properties.
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A well-kept garden enhances a home’s curb appeal. When the mowing, trimming, and pruning stops, grass and plants can grow uncontrollably. The result? An eye-sore that can be as dangerous as it is unappealing. The reasons for an overgrown garden space can vary, but the good news is that your outdoor space is not entirely hopeless. In this blog, we will discuss how to rescue an overgrown garden and the steps you can take to keep history from repeating itself. Continue reading How to Restore Overgrown Garden Spaces
A lawn is more than just grass. It’s one of the key elements of curb appeal. However, like humans, lawns can get sick and catch diseases. A once lush lawn, left untreated, can turn into a wasteland in the blink of an eye. In this blog, we’ll discuss how to identify lawn diseases and the steps you can take to prevent them.
When you think of mulch, what do you picture? Wood chips? Rock? Gravel? There are many types of mulch, but there’s only one that you’ll always have right in your backyard — lawn mulch. Lawn mulch is a kind of organic mulch made up of grass clippings and leaves. You can spread this mixture of grass clippings and finely shredded leaves across your yard —the result is a healthy, lush lawn using materials that come straight from the source. 
Maintaining a healthy lawn involves striking the right balance in your watering routine. While it’s crucial to keep it hydrated, overwatering your lawn can lead to a host of problems that can damage the grass and waste valuable resources. Understanding the signs of overwatering, why it’s harmful, and how to water efficiently can help you achieve 
A lush, vibrant lawn is the hallmark of a beautiful home, but achieving that envy-inducing green carpet takes more than just regular mowing. Understanding the differences between lawn maintenance and lawn care is crucial to nurturing your lawn’s overall health and beauty. In this blog, we’ll explore the essential practices of both lawn maintenance and lawn care to help you achieve the best-looking lawn on the block.
The grass is blanketed in snow. The trees are leafless. And the ponds are frozen over. But this year, Punxsutawney Phil didn’t see his shadow, thereby predicting an early spring! And if this famous groundhog is right, it means now’s the perfect time for New England property owners to engage in thoughtful planning for the upcoming season. Here are nine things you can do now during these final weeks of winter to prepare your landscape for spring.
The war against weeds on the lawn is a struggle that so many home and property owners are familiar with. But with the right strategies, you can enjoy a lush, weed-free expanse of green. In this guide, we’ll explore preventive measures and practical tips for tackling lawn weed control. While DIY methods can work for minor weed issues, you’ll need to recognize when it’s time to call in the professionals for a more comprehensive solution.
Autumn can be a beautiful time of year in New England as the leaves turn to vibrant reds, oranges, and yellows and blanket every surface. However, what many homeowners might not realize is that neglecting fall leaf removal can pose significant threats to the health and beauty of their lawn. So, before you skip fall leaf cleanup at your home or business, let us explain the hidden dangers of doing so and why this is such a crucial seasonal task.
Many New Englanders are chipping away at yardwork and competing to have the best, greenest lawn in the neighborhood this year. But even the most basic of yard maintenance tasks—like cutting the grass—can be done incorrectly. Today, we’re sharing seven lawn mowing mistakes you should avoid to mow like a pro.