Common buckthorn is an invasive plant species that can cause severe damage to the north-eastern eco system. How do you identify it? You will usually find it growing aggressively in the shade of deciduous tree canopies, and it can reach heights of around 35 feet. Common buckthorn also tends to lose its leaves much later […]
6 Ideas For Autumn Color in your Garden
Autumn is a time of change—the kids are heading back to school, the weather starts cooling down and fall foliage puts on a colorful show that even the staunchest devotees of summer can enjoy. Brightening your yard with fiery fall foliage isn’t all that complicated—there are plenty of trees, shrubs and flowers that produce brilliant […]
How To Prepare Your Garden For Spring Planting
With the snow finally melting and life returning to our yards, it’s time to give some thought to your gardening plans for the year. Spring planting is an exciting time for new possibilities, but it can be confusing and time-consuming to get your garden organized and ready to thrive-especially if you don’t make the right […]
Your Essential Guide to Late Winter Pruning
We have finally reached that special time of year where winter is coming to an end and the milder spring weather is in sight. Some careful planning at this time can go a long way towards ensuring your yard and garden look great throughout the spring and summer seasons.
Fall Yard Cleanup and Landscaping Necessities
When summer ends and the days begin to get shorter, we start spending less time in our yards and more time indoors. However, there is plenty to do outside in the fall to ensure that when spring returns, you will have a healthy lawn and beautiful flowers. To accomplish this, the best thing to do […]
Northeastern Summer Lawn Care Tips
If you live in the Northeast area near New Jersey or surrounding states, you know how much the weather affects you as well as your landscaping. It can be sunshine one minute and a rainstorm the next.
Avoid Common Mulching Mistakes, Here’s How to Properly Mulch Your Trees
Mulching, which means placing certain materials over the soil surface to improve soil conditions while maintaining moisture, is one of the best ways to care for your trees.