What is the first day of spring called? The Spring Solstice The Spring Equinox The Spring Equator The Spring Celestial Answer: The Spring Equinox Equinoxes happen twice a year on Earth — one in March and one in September. Besides marking the change in seasons, equinoxes are also the only two days each year that … [Read More…]
Spring Cleaning? Here’s Why You Need to Hire a Professional
Spring is approaching, which means it’s time to prepare for annual lawn cleanup. Learn expert tips and tricks for undoing winter’s damage and revitalizing your lawn for the upcoming season.
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Rip Rap Retaining Wall — Your Best Option for Shoreline Restoration & Erosion Control
Shoreline erosion devalues lakeside properties and harms plant and animal habitats. A rip rap retaining wall is a cost-effective and eco-friendly way to prevent damage before it occurs.
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Home and Garden Shows — The Cure for Cabin Fever
Cure that cabin fever and visit a local home and garden show. Start your spring planning now with ideas and inspiration for your landscaping, patio, outdoor lighting, and water feature projects!
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Trivia — Attracting The Birds!
The Spruce, Chokecherry and Oak will all attract birds to your yard for various reasons. The only one that won’t is the hydrangea. The Spruce has two reasons for attracting birds. Evergreen trees like the spruce not only provide seed and pinecones for food, but they hardiness and foliage act as shelter in the cold … [Read More…]
Sprinkler Winterization and Maintenance
Why do you need to winterize your sprinkler system? And when is the best time to start get your irrigation system ready for winter? Get the Dirt on sprinkler blow-outs.
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Trivia — Should you prune in the summer?
Summer pruning is beneficial It was a trick question in our email this month! The question was… Which of the following are the benefits to pruning during the summer? Encourages fruit buds Encourage hardier growth Restricts the size of a plant Makes fall clean-up easier And the answer is all of the above!! Not only … [Read More…]
The Advantage of Boulder Retaining Walls
Stylish and durable! Two words to describe boulder retaining walls. They can help define a space, strengthen sloped terrain, create terraces, and prevent soil erosion — all while being visually appealing!
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