by Anthony Hilb | Oct 19, 2020 | DIY, Lawn Care
What is lawn plug aeration? If you’re just getting into DIY lawn care, you’ve likely heard the phrase “plug aeration” thrown around. It sounds pretty complicated, but like many things in lawn care, it can be explained in fairly simple terms. The problem —...
by Anthony Hilb | Jul 16, 2026 | Tree Service
If you’ve got a tree you’re ready to take down, your first question might be “do I need a permit for this?” Good news: for most homeowners, the answer is no. But a few situations call for one, and knowing which applies to you can save you a...
by Anthony Hilb | Jul 16, 2026 | Tree Service
If you’ve got a tree that needs to come down in South Central Indiana – from Bloomington and Bedford, to Greenwood and beyond, you probably want a ballpark figure before calling a service. Most tree removals in our area run $425 to $8,500 per tree, with...
by Anthony Hilb | Jun 16, 2025 | Landscaping
Many Bloomington homeowners reach a point where weekend yard work no longer delivers results. Persistent weeds, standing water, and thinning grass often indicate deeper issues that basic maintenance can’t solve. Local conditions—like heavy clay soil and...
by Anthony Hilb | May 16, 2025 | Lawn Care
Karen Reid-Renner is a busy professional living on the east side of Bloomington. She used to spend her weekends mowing, watering, and re-seeding her yard—doing everything the DIY blogs said to do. But her grass still looked lifeless and patchy, and weeds kept creeping...
by Anthony Hilb | Apr 25, 2025 | Landscaping, Lawn Care
Let’s face it—pine trees are like that one neighbour who throws amazing parties but leaves a mess for everyone else to deal with. Sure, they’re tall, green, and majestic all year round. But come fall? Your yard becomes a crunchy, pokey mess of pine needles that seem...
by Anthony Hilb | Apr 24, 2025 | Landscaping, Lawn Care
You know it’s spring in Bloomington when your lawn looks like it lost a fight with a leaf blower, two raccoons, and a wind tunnel. Between late snow melt, strong gusts, and leftover debris from winter, your yard probably isn’t quite picnic-ready. But here’s the good...
by Anthony Hilb | Apr 15, 2025 | Lawn Care, Lawn Mowing
Every spring, we see the same five lawn disasters across Bloomington—from Highland Village to Elm Heights. I’ve been running Anthony’s Lawn Care & Landscaping for 14 years, and each year, we fix over 200 mowing jobs that were done wrong—either by homeowners or...
by Anthony Hilb | Apr 9, 2025 | Landscaping, Lawn Care
Spring is knocking, and your lawn is about to wake up from its long winter nap. But here’s the thing—if you don’t prepare it right, your grass might just hit snooze instead of thriving. At Anthony’s Lawn Care and Landscaping, we know that a little work now means...
by Anthony Hilb | Mar 28, 2025 | Tree Service
Imagine this: You’re sipping coffee in your backyard, admiring your towering oak tree, when suddenly—you hear a loud crash! Your neighbour’s fence is now lying in pieces, courtesy of your tree. Awkward, right? Tree damage is no joke, and preventing it can save...
by Anthony Hilb | Mar 20, 2025 | Landscaping, Power washing
Your lawn looks like a scene from a magazine, but your driveway? It’s giving ‘before’ picture energy. If your sidewalks, patio, and siding could talk, they’d probably beg for a power wash. Power washing is one of the easiest ways to erase months (or years—we won’t...
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