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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...
Trimming vs Pruning - What's the Difference?
Published on Wednesday, September 01, 2021
In the same way that having a good haircut changes the look of a person, trees and shrubs transform when placed on healthy lawn maintenance schedules as well. Trimming and pruning can really make the ...
3 Things to Ask Before Hiring a Professional Mowing Company
Published on Sunday, August 15, 2021
The lawn service industry can be tricky to navigate and sometimes so can finding out what you should look for in a
lawn mowing service. A lot of people in this business aren't in it for the...
Danger Lurks in Your Dirty Trash Bin
Published on Monday, July 26, 2021
We all know that a dirty trash bin will smell. Sometimes it's easier to just hold your breath while you take out the trash rather than go through the trouble of cleaning it! However, there might...
To Mulch or Not to Mulch - That is The Question
Published on Tuesday, July 06, 2021
Many property owners think that mulch is only added to a landscape bed for aesthetic purposes. It's true - they do add texture and complementary colors to a landscape bed, however, mulch provides ...
Keep Your Family and Pets Safe from Disease this Summer
Published on Thursday, June 10, 2021
During the summer months, insects are often abuzz and lurking in all corners of your yard. These insects carry
diseases that can make you and your pets very sick. Common insects and pests, such as ...
