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Chickweed: Winter's Sneaky Weed

When winter arrives, many assume that lawn care can take a backseat. However, certain weeds, like chickweed, thrive in the cooler months and can cause significant problems for your yard if left unchecked. Understanding how chickweed grows and how to...

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Deck the Halls, Not Your Home with Pests: Holiday Decorating Tips

The holiday season is a time for joy, gatherings, and festive decorations. However, it can also be an open invitation for unwanted pests to enter...

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Do You Really Need To Rake All Those Leaves?

Yes! Excessive leaves on your lawn going into winter is bad for several reasons. Here's why–

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Quick Guide to Winterizing: Prevent Your Sprinklers from Freezing

As winter approaches, preparing your irrigation system is crucial to avoid costly repairs and ensure it’s ready to go when spring returns. Freezing...

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Fall Cleanup Checklist: The Ultimate Guide for Yard & Garden Prep

Fall Cleanup Checklist for Your Yard and Garden As the weather cools down, fall presents the perfect time to prep your yard and garden for winter and...

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trees and bushes

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Get Rooted: Fall Secrets for Thriving Trees and Shrubs All Year

As the days grow shorter and temperatures start to drop, it’s easy to focus on preparing lawns and gardens for winter and overlook the needs of trees...

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Unraveling the Secrets: Surprising Facts about Henbit Weed

Henbit (Lamium amplexicaule) is a common winter annual weed that thrives in cool, moist conditions. While its small, purple flowers may seem...

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rake and leaves

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Effective Leaf Removal Strategies for a Pristine Lawn

As autumn approaches, the vibrant hues of falling leaves can create a picturesque landscape. However, while the sight may be beautiful, the...

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large oak tree sunshine

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Understanding Lawn Dormancy: What It Is And How To Manage It

As the seasons change, you might notice that your once lush, green lawn starts to lose its vibrancy, turning brown and seemingly lifeless. While this...

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leaves on the ground

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Weed It and Reap: Your Fall Weed Guide

When summer fades and cooler weather sets in, many homeowners mistakenly believe their lawn care routine can take a backseat. However, fall is a...

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cozy home

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Pests Turning Your Home Into A Cozy Getaway?

With the temperature dropping and fall setting in, many of us retreat indoors to stay warm and cozy. Unfortunately, we’re not the only ones seeking...

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dandy lions

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Understanding the Life Cycle of Weeds: A Comprehensive Guide

Weeds are the bane of every gardener's existence, turning well-kept gardens and lawns into unruly landscapes. To effectively manage these persistent...

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Mow-mentum: Mastering Your Summer Lawn Care Routine

As summer approaches and the days grow longer and warmer, maintaining a vibrant, healthy lawn becomes a top priority for many homeowners. Proper...

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