As wintry weather approaches, you’re probably starting to think about those dreaded iced over walkways you’ll have to deal with around your home. While it is encouraged that you take precautions to prevent and remove any ice built up on your sidewalk, it can also be very dangerous for your plants it not performed correctly. […]
Imagine having your own source of fresh herbs and produce right at your fingertips. With your own personal garden, you can! Though winter may put a damper on your green thumb, causing your plants to go dormant and leaving you to rely on your local supermarket for your favorite fruits and veggies, that doesn’t always […]
While the winter weather has been very mild so far, it’s inevitable that the snow will arrive sooner or later! As we’ve mentioned in past posts, snow accumulation on your landscape can be very dangerous and even deadly to your grass and shrubs if not handled correctly. Before you find yourself gazing out the window […]
Although yesterday was the first official day of winter, the weather in the New England area has been fairly mild so far. That being said, you might be wondering if you still have time to plant a few more trees and shrubs before the brunt of winter hits. In short, the answer is yes! Generally […]
Winter is right around the corner and so are some of the biggest snowstorms of the season. While some might be anxiously anticipating a hearty snowfall and hoping for a white Christmas, others are dreading the damaging effects that snow can have on their perfectly manicured lawns! If you’re a member of the latter, don’t […]
Is your yard prepared for the first snow storm of the season? If not, here are three must-do tasks to accomplish before the snow begins to fall. Fertilize – The goal is to have your root systems fully fed by the time that winter rolls around. That way, roots will be more weather resistant and […]
Pruning is an important part of perpetuating the plant life cycle, but in order for it to be beneficial, the process must be perfect! Here are a few tips to help you hone your plant pruning skills before the trimming season arrives: Don’t fear the first cut. You might be looking at your shrubs worrying […]
The last of the leaves are slowly but surely making their way down from the treetops. If there’s still a considerable amount of leaves still on your lawn, you might want to get out there and remove them. Leaving them could result in a poor looking lawn next spring. A Leaf Covered Lawn Allowing leaves […]