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How Long Does It Take for Lawn Fertilization Treatments to Start Working?
Published on Monday, July 24, 2023
If you want your lawn in Oregon to reach its full potential, then you will need to ensure that it's always supplied with the nutrients that it needs. The best way to give your lawn these nutrients is through fertilization treatments. If you're planning on fertilizing your lawn, you're likely wondering how long it will take for the treatments to start working. Well, the...
Don’t Risk Your Grass’s Health: Remove Leaves From Your Lawn This Fall!
Published on Thursday, June 15, 2023
The fall season can be a great time of year here in Oregon. The weather starts cooling off, pumpkin-flavored everything starts being sold, and leaves turn beautiful colors before falling to the ground. While the latter of these things can be a beautiful sight at first, leaves can actually be detrimental to the health of your grass if they are not removed in a timely fashion. That's ...
Do My Shrubs Actually Need to Be Trimmed?
Published on Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Your shrubs can play a huge role in the overall curb appeal of your property in Oregon, so you'll want to keep them looking their best throughout the year. That's where trimming comes in. This service should be performed at least once annually to keep your shrubs in great shape. In addition to keeping your shrubs looking good, trimming can also prevent overgrowth, promote...
How to Deal With the Cores Left on Your Lawn After Core Aeration
Published on Tuesday, March 14, 2023
After professionals finish aerating your lawn in Oregon, you might notice 2-to 3-inch plugs of soil sitting on your lawn. Don't worry — this is completely normal and not an oversight. When your lawn is aerated, little holes are created in the soil to allow nutrients and other resources to reach the roots in your turf — the cores are plugs of soil from where these holes were ...
Want a Beautiful & Healthy Lawn? If So, Schedule These Lawn Care Services
Published on Tuesday, January 03, 2023
Maintaining a healthy and beautiful lawn can seem like an impossible task due to the different weather and conditions
we face throughout the year here in Oregon. Luckily, there are ways to prevent your lawn from looking dull.
Different lawn care services can rejuvenate and energize your turf, giving it the lively green hue it deserves. The
best lawn care services to schedule ...
Enhance the Health & Beauty of Your Lawn by Overseeding It This Fall
Published on Sunday, October 30, 2022
Your lawn in Oregon will likely have to face all kinds of different stressors throughout the year that will affect its overall health and beauty. To help your lawn gain back its strength and prepare for the winter, you should schedule an overseeding service in the fall. Overseeding will help fill any bare or patchy areas on your lawn with new grass. Overseeding can also help your lawn be...
Fall Has Arrived in Oregon - It’s Time for Pre-Emergent Weed Control!
Published on Wednesday, September 28, 2022
The fall season has finally arrived in Oregon, and that means it is time to schedule a pre-emergent weed control treatment for your lawn. Pre-emergent weed control is a liquid treatment of herbicides that is sprayed across your entire lawn and used as a preventative weed control measure. This type of treatment will create a barrier on your lawn that weeds can't penetrate, so newly germinated...
The Fall Season Has Arrived - It’s Time to Have Your Lawn Aerated
Published on Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Throughout the year, your lawn will likely become compacted due to things like rain, foot traffic, and the weight of lawn mowers. To relieve that compacted soil, you should have your lawn aerated. The aeration process is used to loosen up the compacted soil in your lawn so nutrients and resources such as water and sunlight can easily access the roots of your grass. In Oregon, this process...
Nitrogen, Potassium & Phosphorus - What Do These Fertilizer Ingredients Do?
Published on Wednesday, September 07, 2022
While you likely know that fertilizers contain nutrients that your lawn needs to thrive, have you ever wondered exactly what nutrients are in fertilizers and what role they play in the health of your lawn? Well, we have the answer for you! Most fertilizers contain three main nutrients: nitrogen, potassium, and phosphorus. Each of these fertilizer ingredients provide your lawn with specific...
Invasive Weeds: Himalayan Blackberry and Evergreen Blackberry
Published on Wednesday, July 06, 2022
Weeds have no place on your lawn. Aside from their habit of stealing essential nutrients away from your plants, they can also ruin your curb appeal. In Oregon, two invasive weeds that you'll want to keep an eye out for are Himalayan blackberry and evergreen blackberry. Himalayan blackberry is known for its edible berries and dense thickets that will crowd out your lawn. Evergreen...