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There's a best time of year for many things. Swimming outdoors, wearing a heavy coat, traveling to a certain place. While there may be exceptions in these cases, following specific guidelines is always recommended. The same goes for the best time of year to prune trees. Read more

10 Mulching Tips

10 Mulching Tips

And Why it Should be Done

Mulch is a must around plants and shrubs for multiple reasons. Here are 10 mulching tips to help keep your landscape looking great. Read more

Pruning Trees and Shrubs

Pruning Trees and Shrubs

The Right Way and the Destructive Way

Properly pruning trees and shrubs promotes plant health, encourages new growth, and maintains the right shape so the plant looks healthy as well. Besides the type of tree and time of year, knowing what to do—and what not to do—is all part of the pruning process. Read more

Sharpening Mower Blades

Why Sharpening Mower Blades is Important

And How it Should be Done

You may not be mowing your lawn now if your type of grass goes dormant during winter, but now is a good time to make sure the proper tools are ready for when you need them come spring. One of the items on your prep list should be sharpening mower blades. Sharp blades help ensure a healthy cut and nicer-looking yard. Read more

6 Winter Lawn Care Tips

6 Winter Lawn Care Tips

Plan Ahead for a Healthy Spring

Just because the grass isn't that green or growing as much, doesn't mean it should be ignored. Here are six winter lawn care tips to ensure your yard looks its best come spring. Read more

Protecting Trees and Shrubs in Winter

Protecting Trees and Shrubs in Winter

Tips from Pruning to Covering

You protect yourself from harsh winter weather by bundling up in coats, hats, and scarves. So why not help protect your plants from the cold as well? From pruning to covering, there are several ways of protecting trees and shrubs in winter. Read more