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Choosing the Right Starter Fertilizer for Virginia Soil
In the quest for a flourishing lawn in Virginia, homeowners are well-acquainted with the hurdles presented by the state’s constantly shifting weather patterns…
Seasonal Mulching: Facts and Tips For Virginia Homeowners
How important is mulching in landscaping, and does it matter which kind you choose? Maintaining a thriving lawn in Virginia means managing ever-changing climate conditions and caring for your property with frequent mowing and weed control. Therefore, appropriate mulching methods are essential for effortless weather transitions.
Creating a Practical Lawn Maintenance and Mowing Schedule
Your property wouldn’t be the same without adequate lawn maintenance and mowing. A beautiful yard requires more than occasional cutting and cleaning, though. Homeowners in Virginia should schedule mowing services, weed control, and seasonal cleanups as part of their yearly lawn care plan. Here is how to do that like a pro.
Aeration Breakdown: Understanding the Core Benefits
As summer slowly transitions into fall, your lawn experiences a change in its growth patterns. The upcoming seasonal transition presents a golden opportunity for aeration during this period. As temperatures cool down and moisture and sunlight levels become more consistent, the grassroots are more receptive to these lawn care practices.
Site Preparation for Plant Installs: A Homeowner’s Guide
Enhancing the aesthetic of your lawn does more than boost your curb appeal. It can increase property values, help attract or repel wildlife, and put you in a better mood. So, how do professional landscapers manage plant installs, and is mulching really a big deal? Let’s find out.
Mistakes to Avoid When Installing New Plants in Your Yard
Transforming your landscape can be a long journey, often taking about months to years to complete once it’s begun. A giant leap toward creating the perfect landscape can be a daunting task to take care of alone. Before planting new flowers to begin your garden escape, it’s best to start with intention — what do you picture when you think of the perfect garden for your home?