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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
Calling All Homeowners in Illinois! Schedule Preventative Grub Control Now!
In Illinois, grubs are a common problem for lawns because they can cause massive damage to root systems if left
Those Leaf Piles Might Be Pretty but They Are Harming Your Grass
The fall foliage in certain areas of Illinois is known for being especially impressive. While fall leaves are beautiful to
The Timeless Question: What Is the Proper Etiquette for Holiday Decorations?
The season for holiday lighting and winter displays is finally upon us! At this time of year, you may be
Use Your Time to Focus On Your Business Instead of Shoveling Snow
In Illinois, we’re veterans of dealing with snow, so it may seem sensible to handle the snow yourself, even when
