If you live around the woods, tall grasses, or swaths of brush, you’ve likely had a couple (or more) run-ins with ticks—one of nature’s most notorious bloodsuckers. Ticks, on top of their generally unsettling nature and appearance, can pose troublesome as carriers of various diseases, most notably Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, and ehrlichiosis. […]
We all want a weed-free lawn. But what if those patches of weeds in your yard are actually crabgrass? We’ll help you identify this invasive grass weed and understand why it appeared in the first place. You’ll also learn how to get rid of crabgrass in the summer before it takes over your lawn. What […]
From hosting backyard barbecues to lounging outside on the hammock, summer can be a fun, relaxing time to be a homeowner. If your lawn is overrun with weeds, pests, and untrimmed shrubs, however, your summer cheer can quickly turn into summer chores. When your lawn feels more like an unkempt jungle than a fun outdoor […]