by Anthony Hilb | Sep 24, 2021 | Lawn Care
Bird watchers and tree huggers alike will be interested in today’s question: Which trees should you plant if you want to attract birds to your yard? Keep reading to get some insight into this age-old question. Trees are better than no trees: While specific trees are...
by Anthony Hilb | Sep 14, 2021 | Lawn Care
The grading of your property is likely not an issue that you’ve spent a lot of time thinking about, but if it’s not done correctly, you are putting yourself at risk of very expensive and extensive damage to your home and property. What is grading? In the most simple...
by Anthony Hilb | Sep 14, 2021 | Lawn Care
Installing sod is a proven way of going quickly from having no grass to having a beautiful lawn. Sod can be installed over an entire lawn, saving you the time it takes for grass seed to sprout and grow, and can also be applied to a smaller area to fill-in a grassless...
by Anthony Hilb | Jun 30, 2021 | Lawn Care
The average American homeowner does not think too much about watering their lawn. They just pull out a house or turn on a sprinkler system at random times and for random amounts of time with random amounts of water. But that’s a recipe for an unhealthy lawn. Here are...
by Anthony Hilb | Jun 30, 2021 | Lawn Care
If you love your trees, and all the shade, fruit and beauty they provide, you need to protect them. And summer is actually the season trees are most vulnerable, with extreme heat, insects and funguses all on the march. Thankfully, a few basics can go a long way in...
by Anthony Hilb | May 28, 2021 | Lawn Care
Curb appeal adds a lot to your home value, because if people aren’t drawn to your house in their first impression, the demand for your home decreases. A lot of curb appeal is about the way your structures look, especially the main dwelling, but that doesn’t mean...
by Anthony Hilb | May 28, 2021 | Lawn Care
Bloomington, Indiana, is the perfect place for hardscaping using paver stones and bricks. The flat terrain makes a lot of jobs simpler and less expensive than in areas which require extensive grading. Hardscaping, simply defined, is using more permanent materials...
by Anthony Hilb | May 6, 2021 | Lawn Care
Shrubs are a great way to anchor your landscaping with plants that take up space in a more-permanent way, but are not are not as much of a commitment as a tree. Some people refer to shrubs as bushes, and mostly they are the same, but in some regions people make the...
by Anthony Hilb | May 6, 2021 | Lawn Care
The warmer months approach are a great time to enjoy your property, but sometimes insects — particularly mosquitoes — show up and ruin the fun. And in Indiana, we definitely are known to have some big, mean mosquitoes. While it may not be your first thought on...
by Anthony Hilb | Mar 26, 2021 | Lawn Care
It’s the worst. You step outside to enjoy the beauty of your backyard, and bam — a grassless, bald patch in the middle of your lawn. This can be caused by a whole host of potential culprits, and figuring out how to regrow grass in that bald spot may involve doing some...
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