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How to Prepare Your Front Yard for Halloween
As Halloween draws closer each year, we begin to start thinking about all the decorations we want to display in

Do I Have Lawn Fungus?
Lawn fungal diseases take on a variety of forms – from dead-looking brown patches to highly visible spots, threads, rings,

3 Ways to Make Your Home More Attractive on a Budget
Renovating your home can be a costly task. However, there are many ways to work within your budget to make

4 Tips for Keeping Pests Out of Your Garden
Introduce Beneficial Insects While most people want to keep insects out of their garden, they can actually be beneficial when

3 Ways to Up Your Curb Appeal
Your home is your biggest investment, but while it’s tempting to focus on making the inside attractive and comfortable, the

Snow and it’s Effects on Plants
Like many things, too much or too little of anything can be bad. The same can be said of snow. On the

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