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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
Did you know pruning helps trees and shrubs grow fuller?
Most people think that pruning gives trees and shrubs a well-maintained look. It is also common knowledge that pruning prevents
You’re Killing Your Lawn With DIY Lawn Care
With the wide assortment of products, instructions, and videos on the internet, lawn care may seem like a simple and
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.
When Should I Aerate My Lawn in Alton, IL?
Aerating your lawn is a great way to loosen any compacted soil to make it easier for nutrients and other
Overseeding Will Help Enhance the Health & Appearance of Your Lawn
If you notice your grass thinning out or bare patches scattered across your lawn, then it sounds like it might
