Posted on May 27th, 2024
Every green-thumbed gardener knows mulching is the secret to a lush and healthy lawn. It improves the quality of your soil while preventing it from drying out, becoming overrun with weeds or lacking essential nutrients – every gardener’s worst nightmare. Mulching is fairly simple and inexpensive, but if it’s too much of a hassle for […]
Posted on May 23rd, 2024
Edible landscaping has existed for centuries. Mixing crops with beautiful ornamental plants was already common practice even before the establishment and growth of the Roman Empire. Also known as foodscaping, edible gardening continued in medieval monasteries until the Renaissance. Rosalind Creasy published the book Edible Landscaping in the 1980s, which was invaluable to home gardeners. […]
Posted on April 29th, 2024
Growing your lawn in low-light and shaded areas can be quite a challenge. Turfgrass requires around four to six hours of sunlight to grow well with a vibrant green, which makes growing your turf under a tree, bushes, or some other shaded structure anything but easy. In this guide, we’ll go over tips and tricks […]
Posted on April 19th, 2024
Maintaining a lush, healthy lawn requires more than regular watering and mowing – you need the right tools and equipment to achieve that coveted green carpet of grass. From basic hand tools to advanced lawn care machinery, here’s a lawn care tools list of everything you need to keep your lawn in top condition. Not […]
Posted on March 22nd, 2024
Mowing isn’t just about keeping your lawn neat. It’s also a great way to add visual depth to your outdoor space. Mowing in different directions or patterns can create textures that boost curb appeal and visually expand your space. Whether you prefer straight lines’ structured appeal or curves’ flowing grace, experimenting with various lawn mowing […]
Posted on March 21st, 2024
The presence of animals is a clear sign of a healthy and well-maintained lawn. It’s an indication that your yard is a thriving ecosystem that offers food, water and shelter. If you don’t have this yet, attracting wildlife to your lawn offers terrific opportunities to connect with nature. Animals can also beautify your yard and […]
Posted on February 28th, 2024
Many property owners strive to achieve a well-manicured, lush green lawn. However, as the climate changes, water conservation, and declining pollinator populations become increasingly urgent topics, the traditional grass lawn is no longer the status quo. Wildflower lawns offer low-maintenance, eco-friendly alternatives to conventional grass lawns and are gaining popularity among environmentally-conscious homeowners. Let’s explore […]
Posted on February 27th, 2024
Have you ever thought about how your lawn care practices impact the environment? A well-manicured lawn may look appealing, but creating and maintaining your lawn may have a long-term effect on your local ecosystems. Certain lawn care practices, chemical usage, and watering are just a few factors that contribute to environmental degradation. Creating a biodiverse […]
Posted on January 23rd, 2024
Lawn edging is the finishing touch that turns your yard into a masterpiece. This landscaping practice gives your outdoor space a sense of order and elegance. However, it’s not just about looks. Edging grass is critical in maintaining optimal lawn health. This guide explores tips on how to edge a lawn and maintain a vibrant […]
Posted on January 23rd, 2024
Maintaining a lush, healthy lawn is a year-round commitment. From spring rejuvenation to winter fortification, each season presents unique challenges and opportunities for lawn growth. In this guide, we’ll provide best practices for lawn care by season. Discover each season’s unique demands and keep your outdoor haven flourishing all year. Spring As winter fades, warm […]
