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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
3 Reasons to Hire Professionals to Mow Your Lawn
There’s more to mowing your lawn than just running your mower over your grass every week. You can end up
Stop the Itch! Deter Mosquitoes From Hanging Around on Your Property
Mosquitoes can suck the fun out of spending time outdoors. Their bites are itchy and can transmit diseases. However, there
When Is the Best Time to Trim & Prune Your Plants in Alton, IL?
When it comes to maintaining your landscape in Alton, IL, trimming and pruning your plants plays an important role. While
2022’s Tick Season Has Arrived – Protect Yourself With These Tips
We never want it to come, but 2022’s tick season is finally here. Ticks are cold-blooded pests that thrive during
