Mowing your lawn frequently enough will keep it looking lush and well-maintained. However, it can be tricky figuring out how soon is too soon, or when you’re not mowing the lawn enough. Here we’ll discuss proper mowing height for your… Read More
Posts Tagged ‘lawn’
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Landscaping with Native Plants
Using native plants in landscaping is trendier than ever. Whether you’d like a more environmentally friendly lawn, a more low maintenance lawn, or you just like that biodiverse look we can help guide you in the right direction. This post… Read More
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Mushrooms in Your Yard? Here’s Why
Among the fungus that can grow up in your lawn, mushrooms are the most common yet also the most curious. These specimens are the fruits, if you will, of fungus that feeds on organic matter in the earth. They are… Read More
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How to Remove Pooling Water
During spring and summer’s heavy rains, water can accumulate quickly on the lawn and property and form pools. Pooling water can lead to mosquitoes, swamped grass, muddy feet, and, worst of all, deteriorated foundations. If the water pools near the… Read More
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Irrigation for Your Maryland Garden
When it comes to keeping your grass, garden, and landscaping healthy and well-maintained, an irrigation plan is key. The right irrigation system can help keep your lawn thriving even through a hot Maryland summer. But what makes an effective irrigation… Read More
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Turf Fungus and How to Get Rid of It
Just like any plant in the garden, your turf—that is, the grass on your lawn—needs its care. Grass can get diseased, and when this happens, crabgrass may fall lower on the spectrum of perplexing landscape concerns. So, what is “turf… Read More
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How To Control Crabgrass In Your Lawn This Summer
Beautiful, warm weather is finally upon us! While this is great for gardening and spending more time outdoors, it’s also ideal weather for weeds like crabgrass to grow. If left unchecked, crabgrass can take over your lawn and suffocate your… Read More
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A Guide To Fertilizing Your Lawn
It’s time to start fertilizing your lawn! The best time to fertilize is around mid-April, so if you haven’t done the first feeding yet, now is the time. Fertilizing your lawn may come with many questions, so be sure to… Read More
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Controlling Weeds In Your Lawn This Spring
You are likely very familiar with weeds in your lawn and garden, as they are a common challenge for most homeowners. Even the best gardeners who maintain their landscape all year long may deal with persistent weeds. However, there are… Read More
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What To Do About Lawn Grubs In The Spring
As you start working on your garden in preparation for spring, you may come across lawn grubs in your soil. The C-shaped, white grubs are the larvae of scarab beetles, and feed on plant roots and decaying organic matter. While… Read More