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What Maintenance Does Your Lawn & Landscape Need This Fall?

What Maintenance Does Your Lawn & Landscape Need This Fall?

As summer transitions into fall here in Oregon, it's time to start considering what your lawn and landscape need during this time. Fall maintenance is vital for preparing your grass and softscapes for the impending winter, as it'll give them the best chance of enduring the cold temperatures and harsh conditions while dormant. So, you'll want to schedule leaf removal, plant...
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What Services Should Be Included in a Fall Cleanup?

What Services Should Be Included in a Fall Cleanup?

In Oregon, scheduling a fall cleanup can tidy up your property and prepare your landscape for the cold winter weather! However, to get the most out of any fall cleanup, property owners should look for a company that includes more than just one service in their yard cleanup. Ideally, a company should go the extra mile and aim to make your property look pristine! The ultimate fall cleanup...
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Nitrogen, Potassium & Phosphorus - What Do These Fertilizer Ingredients Do?

Nitrogen, Potassium & Phosphorus - What Do These Fertilizer Ingredients Do?

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...
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Environmentally Friendly Landscaping - What You Can Do To Help

Environmentally Friendly Landscaping - What You Can Do To Help

Environmentally-friendly landscaping helps protect the environment. You can achieve this kind of landscape in several ways, including by reducing the amount of grass on your lawn, planting more trees, and growing wildlife-friendly plants. Your journey to an eco-friendly lifestyle can begin on your own property and can be extremely helpful to our planet as it combats climate change. Keep reading...
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Don't Mow YET! How long should you wait to mow after fertilization treatments?

Don't Mow YET! How long should you wait to mow after fertilization treatments?

Enrolling in a fertilization program is one of the best things you can do for your lawn. Most programs offer year-round protection so that you never have to worry if your lawn is getting the correct amount of nutrients during every changing season. We often get questions from clients about how long they have to wait until they can resume normal activity such as cutting the grass on a...
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Get a Spring Cleanup! Don't Be the Eyesore on Your Block

Get a Spring Cleanup! Don't Be the Eyesore on Your Block

The cold months of the winter season leave your lawn weak and unprepared for the growing season ahead. Usually, you'll find that there is a lot of leftover clutter and debris from the fall and winter seasons. A spring cleanup is the best way to give your lawn the TLC it needs after those chilly months. Spring cleanups not only help your lawn look its best, but they also prevent further health ...
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Why You Should Winterize Your Lawn

Why You Should Winterize Your Lawn

It’s November, which means winter will be here before we know it, and winter weather can have a devastating effect on lawns and landscaping. Fortunately, there are steps you can take now to ensure your lawn not only survives—but thrives—during the cold winter months. Taking these steps—such as leaf removal, trimming and pruning plants, and winter mulching—is a...
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Why Your Lawn Needs Fall Fertilization

Why Your Lawn Needs Fall Fertilization

Your lawn requires many things to keep it strong, healthy, and green throughout the year. When fertilization is mentioned, most people think about springtime application, as this is when your grass is growing and needs all the food it can get to thrive. What many people don’t realize, however, is that your lawn also needs fertilization applications in the autumn. Fall fertilization sets...
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Reasons to Use Grass Seed for Your Lawn

Reasons to Use Grass Seed for Your Lawn

There are many reasons to lay grass seed than simply when starting a new lawn. Grass seed is great for repairing your lawn’s bare spots, fixing thin areas, and eliminating weeds from your lawn. Using seed is also great for restoring your lawn’s health and promoting its growth and health. Here are some reasons why your lawn in Gresham, Happy Valley, Troutdale, and...
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What Your Lawn Needs to Survive Summer

What Your Lawn Needs to Survive Summer

During summer, your lawn sees heavy use from kids, pets, friends, and others who are outside enjoying the weather. It's also hotter with the sun beating down on your grass. Each season brings new challenges when it comes to the overall health of your lawn. Here are some services your lawn needs to survive the summer in the areas of Gresham, Happy Valley, Troutdale,...
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