Spring is here, and it’s time to start giving your lawn the care it needs to thrive. Fertilizing your lawn in the spring is a crucial step to maintaining a healthy and vibrant lawn for the rest of the spring and summer. But, there are some things you need to know beforehand, and ArborLawn is here to explain. All of this is in an effort to make sure you properly fertilize your lawn for healthy growth.
It can be incredibly frustrating to have a lawn that is constantly muddy and filled with holes. If your lawn is experiencing this issue, you’re probably wondering what you can do to get it back in shape this spring. The good news ArborLawn is here to restore your lawn and make sure it stays healthy going forward. Read on for our top tips on getting your lawn out of the mud!
Broadleaf weed control is the process of removing or killing broadleaf weeds, a type of weed that has wide leaves as opposed to grassy ones. Fall is the best time to do this because the weather is cooler, and the weeds are more vulnerable as they’re not actively growing. While broadleaf weed control can be done at any time during the year, ArborLawn is sharing three of the reasons you should take care of them during this new season.
It’s that time of year again when lawns need a refresh so grass can prepare for the colder months. While summer rains have nourished the ground, heavy foot traffic, mowing, and falling foliage have led to dirt compact and thatch. So, one of the best things you can do near the end of the season is to call ArborLawn for turf aeration, and here are some of the amazing benefits you’ll experience.
Weeds are a common problem for homeowners and their lawn care routines. There are many weed control methods, but one of the most popular is a pre-emergent herbicide. This type of herbicide kills weeds before they even have a chance to grow! However, there are many myths about pre-emergent and spring weed control. ArborLawn is here to dispel some of these myths and give you the facts about your spring fertilization!
Michigan winters feel long and cold. The season also comes with plenty of snow to cover the lawns. So, once the first sign of spring hits and all the snow has melted, most homeowners are ready to get outside. However, your lawn requires some tender love and care following winter. So, here are some ways ArborLawn can help revive your lawn this spring.
Even though we’re in the middle of winter, it’s never too early to think about your spring lawn care. By the time the snow and ice melt away, your lawn will have experienced some harsh weather conditions. So, it’s no surprise that you’ll notice some winter damage you want to fix. One of the best lawn care practices you can implement to help your lawn recover is seeding. If you’re not sure how to get started, use this brief guide from ArborLawn.
Germany may be credited for using the first Christmas tree, but hanging those twinkling little lights is distinctly American. The tradition of hanging holiday lights dates back to Thomas Edison. As a consequence of his genius invention and creativity, we now use holiday lighting on just about every building and tree during this time of year. ArborLawn is dishing out some more fun facts about holiday lights to make the year more cheery and fun.
It’s a common misconception that you should fertilize trees and shrubs in the spring. With all of the rain and warmer temperatures, it makes sense why so many assume this to be the best time. However, this practice is now shifting, and we’re finding autumn to be the best time to care for trees. A fertilizer application from ArborLawn right after the first freeze of the season can do your trees some good, especially the younger ones on your property. Furthermore, professional fertilization means you also get the right solutions for different foliage species on your property.
A thick and luscious green lawn is the perfect backdrop for any home. When a lawn is well-manicured and cared for, it can make trees, shrubs, and other landscaping elements really pop. Not only does this add curb appeal to any home, but it also makes the home more welcoming after a long day at work. Yet, getting your lawn there requires help from the professionals at ArborLawn, and fall is the perfect time to start! Here are several benefits of our fall fertilization and weed control applications.