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Embracing Winter Bliss: The Transformative Power of Winter VaporGuard Landscape Service
In this blog post, we'll explore the wonders of Winter VaporGuard and how its application can transform your winter landscape into a resilient and thriving masterpiece.
Snow Mold: A Winter Lawn Menace and How to Keep It at Bay
As winter approaches, the excitement of snow-covered landscapes and cozy evenings by the fireplace fills the air. However, the arrival of winter also brings with it a potential threat to your lawn – snow mold. Understanding what snow mold is and taking preventive measures can help ensure that your lawn remains healthy and vibrant come springtime.
The Secret to a Lush Green Lawn: Aeration and Its Importance
Picture this: A vibrant, lush, and perfectly manicured lawn, the envy of your neighborhood. Achieving such a picturesque lawn takes more than just regular watering and mowing. One of the key secrets to a healthy and beautiful lawn is aeration. In this blog post, we'll explore what aeration is and why it's crucial for your lawn's well-being.
The Unwelcome Guests: Tent Caterpillars and White Grubs in Your Yard
Picture this: You step out into your backyard, ready to enjoy a peaceful afternoon in the sun, only to discover that your once lush, green lawn is now marred by unsightly patches and damaged plants. If this scenario sounds all too familiar, you may be dealing with some unwelcome guests in your yard - tent caterpillars and white grubs.
Navigating Northeast Ohio Lawn Pests: A Comprehensive Guide to Protecting Your Advanced Quality Lawn
From ticks to termites and an array of creepy crawlies in between, understanding and managing lawn pests is essential for preserving the beauty and health of your outdoor haven.
Seasonal Preparation Guide for Lawn and Shrubs: Expert Tips for Ornamental Shrub Care
Providing proper care and attention to your green spaces throughout the year can result in a lush and vibrant landscape that is the envy of the neighborhood. Advanced Quality Lawn is here to guide you through the process of seasonal preparation, with a special focus on ornamental shrub care. Let's delve into the essential steps to ensure your lawn and shrubs thrive with health and beauty.
Safeguard Your Summer Fun: Understanding the Dangers of Ticks and the Importance of Treating Your Lawn
These tiny creatures can cause problems and put your family's health at risk. Join us as we explore the issues ticks can cause and why treating your lawn for ticks is important.
Maintaining a Lush Lawn: A Guide to Watering During Summer Months
Today we are delving into the art of lawn watering, discussing the frequency at which you should water your lawn and offering tips to ensure your grass remains vibrant and resilient.
Caring for Ornamental Trees in NEO
If you're looking to improve your home's curb appeal, adding ornamental trees to your landscaping is a great way to do so. Ornamental trees provide both beauty and functionality, as they can offer shade and privacy, and even improve air quality. However, proper tree & shrub care is important to ensure their health and longevity. In this blog post, we'll discuss the most popular ornamental trees in Northeast Ohio and the best ways to care for them and shape them.
Winter Lawn Care: Why It Matters More Than You Think
As winter approaches, you may stop giving your lawn as much attention as you do during the spring and summer months. However, adequate lawn winterization is crucial for keeping your outdoor spaces healthy and beautiful. Even when winter hits, you should follow a few steps to get the most out of your yard.
How to Lower the Risk of Frost in Your Yard
Lawn frost damage is never a good thing for anyone’s lawn. Even if your grass is on it’s way to the dormancy of winter months. Now is the time to make sure your lawn is protected. While a frosted lawn can be beautiful, it can be a cause for concern on your lawn of plant life.
Fall Lawn Care Tips
When those leaves begin to turn pretty autumn colors and the temperature begins to drop, it’s important to give your lawn the care that it deserves. There are certain lawn care tips that are better saved for autumn to give you a headstart on spring…
Armyworms Are Devouring Turf Lawns in Ohio
Fall Armyworms are devastating turf lawns and crops, and it’s likely they will make their way to Northeast Ohio in the coming weeks.
Our current grub treatments do NOT protect against armyworms; however, we are now offering insecticide treatments for eradication and prevention of armyworms as an add-service. Please contact us for more information.
Is Organic Fertilizer Better than Synthetic Fertilizer?
When we see products marked “organic,” we tend to think they’re better than non-organic. Is the same true for fertilizers? Are organic fertilizers better for your lawn than synthetic fertilizers? Before we weigh in on this debate—and this is a debated topic—let's look at the differences between organic and synthetic fertilizers.
How to Water Your Lawn For Optimal Growth
We can all agree that watering your lawn is an essential part of maintaining your lawn’s health and keeping it looking its best. But not everyone knows the best way to water. Have you been trying different watering methods to get your yard to peak growth, but nothing seems to be working? We know how frustrating that can be. Which is why we want to share some pro-tips for watering for optimal lawn growth.
The Quickest and Easiest Way to Make Your Lawn Look Better That No One Talks About: Tree Trimming
Over the last year or so, we have all had time to sit around at home and for many, this led to finally getting the opportunity to fix up the yard a bit. Home improvements saw a huge increase and actually 24% of households had some sort of landscaping done, which is according to Home Advisor’s latest annual State of Home Spending report.
Why Does Some Grass Appear Greener Than Others?
“The grass is always greener.” You’ve heard that old saying applied metaphorically to life circumstances. But we’re speaking literally about lawns. Why does some grass appear greener than others?
Why Are Crabgrass and Dandelions Taking Over Your Lawn?
Spring is here, in full color! The flowers and trees are blooming. Unfortunately, so are the dandelions and crabgrass. Chances are good they’re out in your yard right now. These weeds are a huge annoyance to many homeowners working for a perfect lawn. And no matter how often you pull them out, they just keep coming back.
Common Ohio Garden Pests and How to Get Rid of Them
Ohio is full of pesky leaf munchers ready to ruin your prized plants. Every vegetable gardener faces pest issues from time to time, and learning how to manage the little leaf-munching menaces without using synthetic chemical pesticides is an essential step in growing a healthy, productive garden.