by MattWadmin | Oct 24, 2024 | Landscaping, Plants
As the temperatures drop and leaves begin to fall, autumn brings unique challenges to maintaining a healthy landscape. One common issue that can arise during this season is the growth of fall fungus on your lawn and plants. Left unchecked, these fungal diseases can...
by MattWadmin | Sep 27, 2024 | Landscaping, Plants, Seasonal
As the vibrant colors of fall begin to cover your yard, it’s the perfect time to consider an essential landscaping task that can greatly benefit your garden and lawn—fall mulching. Mulching in autumn is not just about making your yard look tidy; it plays a...
by MattWadmin | Aug 28, 2024 | Landscaping, Plants, Weather
Storms can unleash their fury in a matter of minutes, leaving behind a chaotic scene of debris, fallen trees, and damaged outdoor structures. Cleaning up after a storm is essential not just for aesthetics but for safety and to prevent further damage to your property....
by MattWadmin | Aug 27, 2024 | Landscaping, Plants
Illinois, known for its rich prairies, woodlands, and wetlands, faces a growing challenge from invasive plant species. These non-native plants can spread rapidly, displacing native vegetation and disrupting local ecosystems. The consequences are significant, as...
by MattWadmin | Aug 22, 2024 | Landscaping, Plants, Turf Care
When it comes to creating a beautiful and thriving landscape, proper drainage is one of the most critical yet often overlooked factors. Poor drainage can lead to waterlogged soil, root rot, and other issues that can damage or even kill plants. By understanding how to...
by MattWadmin | Aug 20, 2024 | Landscaping, Plants
As the wheel of the year turns, our gardens and landscapes undergo a breathtaking transformation. Each season brings a unique palette of colors, driven by the cyclical nature of plant growth and environmental changes. Understanding and appreciating these seasonal...