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Is Pre-Emergent Weed Control Really Worth it?
Published on Tuesday, March 29, 2022
As we approach the warmer months of the year in Illinois, your grass will emerge from winter dormancy and start soaking up nutrients and resources to grow strong and healthy. However, as your...
Dealing With a Grub Infestation? - Here’s What to Do
Published on Wednesday, March 23, 2022
Grub season is upon us in Illinois. These tiny pests are capable of inflicting a lot of damage to your lawn if left alone. When they hatch, they will start feeding on the roots of your grass and ...
Mulch 101: How Often Should You Replenish Mulch in Illinois?
Published on Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Many property owners in Illinois love installing mulch in their landscape beds because of the added visual appeal it provides. Apart from its aesthetic benefits, mulching also improves the health of...
When Should I Aerate My Lawn in Alton, IL?
Published on Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Aerating your lawn is a great way to loosen any compacted soil to make it easier for nutrients and other resources to reach the roots of your grass. However, you need to ensure that you schedule this ...
Overseeding Will Help Enhance the Health & Appearance of Your Lawn
Published on Wednesday, March 09, 2022
If you notice your grass thinning out or bare patches scattered across your lawn, then it sounds like it might be time to overseed it. Overseeding is a process that will restore your lawn to its...
Calling All Homeowners in Illinois! Schedule Preventative Grub Control Now!
Published on Wednesday, March 02, 2022
In Illinois, grubs are a common problem for lawns because they can cause massive damage to root systems if left unchecked. The best offense against these pests is a good defense, and preventative...
Those Leaf Piles Might Be Pretty but They Are Harming Your Grass
Published on Wednesday, December 15, 2021
The fall foliage in certain areas of Illinois is known for being especially impressive. While fall leaves are beautiful to look at, they can also release nutrients as they decompose that can...
The Timeless Question: What Is the Proper Etiquette for Holiday Decorations?
Published on Thursday, November 18, 2021
The season for holiday lighting and winter displays is finally upon us! During this time of year, you may be gearing up to embellish your property with all sorts of holiday lights, inflatable...
Use Your Time to Focus On Your Business Instead of Shoveling Snow
Published on Wednesday, November 03, 2021
In Illinois, we're veterans of dealing with snow, so it may seem sensible to handle the snow yourself even when you're managing your own business. However, if you hire a professional...
Sod vs Grass Seeds: Which One is Better for Growing a New Lawn in Illinois?
Published on Tuesday, October 05, 2021
Whether you currently have a lawn that has seen better days and you want to start over from scratch, or if you don't have a lawn yet and are looking to add one to your property, growing a new...
