Have you ever noticed in a forest that the ground is covered in decaying leaves rather than grass? This same thing can happen to your lawn if you don’t upkeep and remove the leaves that fall. Here are some reasons why it’s good to remove fallen leaves from your lawn…

It's October, which means it's officially spooky season.

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…

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.

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.

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.

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.

“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?

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.

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.

The Japanese Beetle is the most abundant and important landscape pest in Ohio. The adult beetles eat the leaves and flowers of over 300 varieties of plants.

Thatch is a compressed, light brown layer of organic matter that looks like peat moss and is located between the soil link and grass blades. If this layer becomes thicker, it will eventually stop air and water flow to the soil.

Watering the lawn is much more than running sprinklers at night or spraying your lawn with a hose. Water management is an integral component of a sound lawn care program.

Crass cutting is a weekly ritual for most home owners. Here are some things to remember to help you get the best out of your program and your lawn in the months ahead.

In order to achieve and maintain the beautiful, full lawn you desire, you should consider basic lawn care practices such as properly mowing, fertilizing and watering. It is also important to ensure that nutrients can reach the soil beneath your grass.