by Anthony Hilb | Mar 26, 2021 | Lawn Care
Indiana property owners with a bit of a “green thumb” are always thinking of the next outdoor project. Unfortunately, we have to work with nature’s schedule, which means planting that flower, shrub or tree at the appropriate time. You may have to wait to plant that...
by Anthony Hilb | Feb 22, 2021 | Lawn Care
The benefits of scheduled lawn maintenance Your car needs scheduled maintenance, your home needs scheduled maintenance, even your body needs regular check-ups and screenings, so it should come as no surprise that your lawn also needs scheduled maintenance. There...
by Anthony Hilb | Feb 22, 2021 | Lawn Care
Which trees in Indiana keep their leaves in the winter? There are a number of reasons homeowners may be curious to know the answer to this question. Maybe they are curious because they want to know if a tree without leaves should have leaves, and is therefore sick or...
by Anthony Hilb | Jan 22, 2021 | Lawn Care
Evergreens bring so much life to a property in the winter. When everything else looks dormant and dead, they provide the green that reminds us nature will bloom again soon. This is why, even before “Christmas trees,” people have traditionally brought evergreen trees...
by Anthony Hilb | Jan 22, 2021 | Lawn Care
Creating a beautiful property is so much more than the grass of a lawn. There are also hardscaping projects — those involving stone and brick work — that can bring a yard to life and increase the value of the home. Here are five that we recommend considering which are...
by Anthony Hilb | Nov 24, 2020 | DIY
Indiana gets harsh winters; and with these harsh winters come certain problems that our friends further south don’t have to think about. Thankfully, there are some fairly simple precautions that you can take to be prepared and prevent the worst effects of the frigid...
by Anthony Hilb | Nov 24, 2020 | Tree Service
Removing limbs in dangerous areas Tree care is one area where do-it-yourselfers should really be wary of taking on too much. Watering and a bit of pruning are alright, but when limbs, or entire trees, need to be removed, this generally requires heavy equipment,...
by Anthony Hilb | Oct 19, 2020 | DIY, Lawn Care
Here in Indiana, both the winters and summers can be harsh. You need flowering trees that are as tough as Hoosiers so they can stay healthy and make your lawn look great for years to come. So what flowering trees fit the job description and would be a good option for...
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 | Sep 24, 2020 | Tree Service
Anatomy of a tree Most property owners have at least one tree on their land. But how much do you really know about these large plants? Trees come in many shapes and sizes — from a tiny bonsai tree to a towering redwood — but all of them have a very basic anatomy in...
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