Homeowners often look to plant trees to break up a monotonous landscape or to add privacy to an open backyard. There are many tree options for homeowners to plant in New Jersey. One of the most popular choices is evergreens. In addition to being an excellent option for privacy, they help prevent wind from hitting a house full force.
As homeowners prepare to spend more time indoors over the fall and winter months, many spend time sprucing it up. From festive fall and holiday decorations to indoor houseplants, there are plenty of ways to add more energy to a home. Unfortunately, adding houseplants to a home also opens the door to certain pests known as scale insects. We’ve outlined the most essential things you need to know about fall scale control below.
Rain is a common occurrence for New Jersey residents and often welcomed by those with gardens, lawns, or trees in need of water. However, too much rain can be detrimental to a homeowner's property, including their house. One element that helps protect a home and the surrounding land from too much rain are rain gutters.
When fall arrives, most homeowners stop thinking about lawn care and start preparing inside for the arrival of winter and the holiday season. Even as temperatures fall, lawns still need some attention. The steps homeowners take in getting the yard ready for fall directly impacts what it will look like when spring arrives. Before you put the tractor away for good, take a look at these fall lawn care tips that you can’t afford to ignore.
The days are numbered until fall arrives with its promise of cooler nights, shorter days, backyard fires, and football. Chances are, you have already noticed some signs that fall's arrival is upon us. Fall leaves are a beautiful sight with their bright yellow, orange, and red hues that liven up the horizon. Whether you enjoy the fall leaves from your backyard or travel to enjoy their beauty, we bet you didn't know these fun facts.
Your Perfect Guide To Fall Home Maintenance As Labor Day weekend comes and goes, and students are back in school, many homeowners begin to think about getting ready for the long New Jersey winter. As we head into fall, now is an excellent time for homeowners to create a master list of fall home maintenance […]
It won't be long until hot summer days are replaced with brisk weather, flip flops with hoodies, and the apple spice versus pumpkin spice debate ensues. While the end of summer is sad for many, one of the great things about living in the northeast is having the chance to enjoy the beautiful fall foliage that appears in the fall season.
Great Ways To Get Wildlife In Your Backyard Many of us enjoy watching wildlife and discovering birds, butterflies, frogs, and rabbits in your yard is an almost magical experience. Creating a serene backyard that provides the opportunity to relax and reflect is a dream for many New Jersey homeowners. As these conditions don’t just happen […]
Here Are 7 Of The Best Ways To Remove Fleas Dogs and cats are known for the joy they bring to the families that care for them daily. Having a four-legged friend in the house also means you are more susceptible to unwanted pests, including fleas. When it comes to treating fleas, there is a […]
It's no secret that the key to growing a beautiful lush landscape has everything to do with proper lawn maintenance. Mowing is typically a weekly task that homeowners look forward to every year. However, as the summer winds down, it can quickly become boring and monotonous. If mowing has become a task you no longer enjoy, maybe it's time to channel your inner creativity with some new lawn mowing patterns.