Know Your Weeds: The Life Cycle of Nutsedge Homeowners across New Jersey go to battle every summer with weeds in their lawn. One of the most prominent and troublesome weeds is known as nutsedge or nut grass. At first glance, nutsedge may appear to be grass when it initially develops, but over time you will […]
Is Your Grass Suffering from Summer Lawn Stress? For many homeowners, summer increases the time they get to spend outdoors caring for the lawn and landscaping. It is supposed to be the season of fun and relaxation, not stress. But, if your lawn goes from looking beautiful and green to brown and desert-like, stress is […]
Common Sprinkler Head Issues You May Face This Summer The summer heat has arrived, and for some New Jersey homeowners, that means it is time to water the lawn. Sprinkler systems or automatic irrigation systems make lawn watering easier. But, just like an appliance, device, or machine, from time to time these sprinkler systems require […]
5 Ways to Protect Your Pool and Yard from Mosquitoes Small but mighty, mosquitoes can ruin your backyard fun in no time at all. Over the years, they have been known for the itchy bumps they leave behind after a bite. Today, they are a more serious threat carrying diseases like West Nile Virus and […]
Tick and Mosquito Bites are on the Rise in the Northeast this Summer Summer is a time to enjoy the warm weather with sports, barbecues, and outdoor activities. It is also the time residents in Northern New Jersey are most at risk for tick and mosquito bites. 2018 is shaping up to be full of […]
Identifying and Treating Common Lawn Pests A beautiful emerald green lawn not only boosts your home’s curb appeal, but it also shows that you take great pride in your property. Common lawn pests can quickly turn your green landscape into a brown and unhealthy terrain. It is essential that homeowners understand what pests reside in […]
How to Prevent Lawn Fungus this Summer There are plenty of reasons why lawns lose their luscious green color or healthy look. While it may just need more water, one of the leading causes of subpar appearance is lawn fungus. Lawn fungus can wreak havoc on any lawn. There are often signs or symptoms that […]
How Does Preventative Grub Application Work? Spring is nearly over, and lawns are green and full of life. During this time of year, homeowners spend a lot of time outside treating and caring for their lawns. It is also the time they start to notice patches that never turn green. These dead patches are often […]
The Perfect Father’s Day Gift for Any Dad Who Loves His Lawn The month of June brings more than hot weather and cookouts; it is also the month to celebrate Dads. Many Dads enjoy spending their summer months outdoors landscaping and creating a green masterpiece for a yard. Maintaining and keeping up with the ongoing […]
When Should I Allow My Pets On the Lawn After Laying Down Fertilizer? We know it’s true; pets have a way of becoming an integral part of your family. In the spring, we start to look forward to the time we will spend outside this summer, especially with our furry friends. It’s time to prepare […]