Common Composting Myths
6 Composting Myths Revealed There is no denying that the environment is changing. From replacing SUV’s with electric cars to only buying products made from recycled materials, many individuals are looking for ways to reduce their carbon footprint in their daily activities. There are many things people can do to help lessen their negative impact […]
Know When to Aerate and Overseed
Core aeration and overseeding are a sure-fire way to make sure your beautiful yard returns like clockwork, year after year. And knowing when to aerate is half the battle. So, let's explore some of the main benefits of core aeration and overseeding in the fall.
The Need For Lush Grass
5 Tips & Tricks For Lush Grass While emerald green lawns are a common movie staple, it’s safe to say that the reality is a little different. Crabgrass and dandelions are common culprits that ruin this dream in New Jersey. If your backyard is struggling this summer, it may be time to make some changes […]
North American Fruit Trees
Which North American Fruit Trees Should You Plant? Fresh fruit and summertime go hand in hand. Whether you enjoy homemade cobblers, ice cream, or cheesecake, fresh fruit makes everything better. Many New Jersey homeowners are looking to their backyards to plant fruit trees, creating their own mini orchard. Planting fruit trees in your backyard allows […]
Mosquito Facts 101
Some fun mosquito facts are that mosquitoes don’t have teeth, they are less active in the afternoon, they are attracted to lactic acid, and more. Continue reading here!
Horsefly Prevention 101
Discourage horseflies from ruining your summer by using disposable fly traps, permanent traps, wearing light-colored clothing, mowing often, and more. Continue reading!
Do You Have A Patchy Yard?
Solutions to repair a patchy yard include identifying the cause, breaking up the soil, adding grass seed, and more. Continue reading here!
Why Do We Need Grass?
A backyard should be a place where homeowners spend their evenings relaxing, entertaining, or watching their children run and play. While it sounds promising, yards also come with plenty of work and responsibility that leave many with the desire to get rid of it. Have you ever wondered - why do we need grass? It turns out that grass is more beneficial than you may think.
Tick Facts 101
An awareness of ticks is likely not something we enjoy having on our radar, but being a resident of New Jersey, we need to understand the issues that come with having these little buggers around. We've put together a list of tick facts we think you should know below.
Lawn Fertilizer Spreader
Turning your lawn into a beautiful masterpiece requires more than just weekly mowing. Proper seeding, pest control, and fertilizer are also vital components of any great lawn care program. And since summer is practically here, it's the perfect time to apply fertilizer to help the grass grow to its full potential. This means it's time to get the lawn fertilizer spreader out the shed and put it to good use. Like any piece of machinery or equipment, proper maintenance and usage are critical in seeing desired results.