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How To Care for Newly Planted Trees In The Winter

Make Sure Your Newly Planted Trees Grow Up Healthy Winter months in New Jersey are usually unpredictable with low temperatures, snowfall, and ice. As individuals, we have the opportunity to hide away indoors, but the plants, trees, and shrubs are stuck outside all winter long. Newly planted trees are especially susceptible to harsh temperatures of […]

The Proper Way to Garden Compost

Stay Green With These Garden Compost Tips Composting is beneficial for gardens because it feeds the soil, giving it the necessary nutrients to become stronger and ward off diseases. Studies show that composting helps reduce methane gases which are 120 times more harmful to the environment than carbon monoxide. Since the average American household throws […]

Lawn Mowing Patterns: What’s Best for Your Yard?

Lawn Mowing Patterns To Keep Your Yard Fresh For some mowing is just another task on their spring and summer to-do lists. However, for others, it is an art or a way to express their creativity through lawn mowing patterns. Through the years there have been many questions on whether or not the direction in […]

Lawn Allergies: What You Can Do to Help

How To Take Care of Your Lawn Allergies Lawn maintenance is a necessary task, but for those that struggle with seasonal allergies, it can be challenging to stay on top of it all. Since lawn allergies are common, there are thankfully plenty of options to help minimize the symptoms. Lawn allergies can occur in the […]

Landscaping Tips for Your Yard

Check Out These Landscaping Tips to Update Your Exterior As the leaves begin to change colors to breath-taking hues of red and orange in New Jersey, many homeowners think they can take a break from landscaping. While the change in scenery makes everything look better, there is still plenty to be done heading into winter […]

Best Fall Flowers to Plant This Season

These Fall Flowers Will Transform Your Yard’s Look As the air turns crisp and cool, leaves change colors, and pumpkins can be found on many porches, many think that planting season has come to an end. For some, the cooler temperatures are a good reason to stay inside, but there is still time to plant […]

Shrubs and Bushes: How To Tell The Difference

What’s The Difference Between Shrubs and Bushes? One of the best ways to improve a home’s appearance is to invest time in taking care of the lawn and investing time in landscaping. When it comes to landscaping, plenty of homeowners choose to plant shrubs and bushes to add depth, curb appeal, and privacy around their […]

Leaf Removal: Should I Rake or Keep Leaves?

Leaf Removal Isn’t Always Necessary As the temperatures drop in New Jersey, the beautiful green leaves are beginning to change colors to lovely hues of orange and red. While it is a breath-taking sight, the trees that offer much-needed shade during the hot months of summer can quickly be resented by homeowners when leaves fall […]

Lawn Sprinkler Tips: Should I Water My Lawn As Temperatures Drop?

Do I Need a Lawn Sprinkler In The Fall? Creating the perfect backyard with beautiful green grass is an ongoing dream for many homeowners; a dream that causes homeowners to spring into action with consistent lawn care, including mowing, fertilizing, weeding, and setting lawn sprinkler timers to water the grass. As we head into cooler […]

Is Your Grass Turning Yellow?

What To Do When Your Grass Is Green On Top and Brown On Bottom The secret to growing a perfect green lawn is balance. Sunlight, fertilization, lawn treatments, mowing, and proper watering all play a factor is create a lush, emerald green landscape. When one of these components of great lawn care is left for […]