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Trimming vs Pruning – What’s the Difference?
In the same way that a good haircut changes a person’s look, trees and shrubs transform when placed on healthy
3 Things to Ask Before Hiring a Professional Mowing Company
The lawn service industry can be tricky to navigate, and sometimes, so can finding out what you should look for
Keep Your Family and Pets Safe from Disease this Summer
During the summer months, insects are often abuzz and lurking in all corners of your yard. These insects carry diseases
To Mulch or Not to Mulch – That is The Question
Many property owners think that mulch is only added to a landscape bed for aesthetic purposes. It’s true—it does add
Watering Guide – Know When it’s Not the Right Time
How often do I have to water my lawn? This is a common question asked by property owners. The answer
Lawn Destruction – Brought to You by Grubs
Are there random, brown patches of grass on your lawn that seem to grow bigger? If so, you might have
Spring Into the Growing Season With a Refreshing Spring Yard Cleanup!
As we spring into the growing season, now is the perfect time to schedule a full spring cleanup service to
Is Pre-Emergent Weed Control Really Worth it?
As we approach the warmer months of the year in Illinois, your grass will emerge from winter dormancy and start
Dealing With a Grub Infestation? – Here’s What to Do
Grub season is upon us in Illinois. These tiny pests are capable of inflicting a lot of damage to your
Mulch 101: How Often Should You Replenish Mulch in Illinois?
Many property owners in Illinois love installing mulch in their landscape beds because of the added visual appeal it provides.
