Learn the Best Types of Trees for Homeowners You might not realize it yet, but adding a tree to your lawn could be the missing piece to completing your yard’s landscaping. More than that, trees actually add value to your home. Having a single tree in your yard can increase your home’s value by 2 percent. …
Recognizing signs your plant is dying? Here’s what to do! Remember the time you took a trip to your local nursery? You picked out all of these new plants, spent a small fortune, then came home and spent the rest of the weekend planting them. It took several painstaking hours, but once you were done, …
Goodbye Cool-Season Grass Weeds, Hello Luscious Spring Lawn! Every homeowner longs for a pristine lawn, one that is enviably lush and green. Sadly, weeds can quickly take over and ruin your lawn in the blink of an eye. This season, stay on top of any cool-season grass weeds rearing their head before they destroy your …
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Want to Know How to Keep Raccoons Away? We’ll Show You! Trash Panda. Rubbish Burglar. Treasure Cat. Or even, That Mean Animal That Keeps Digging Through My Trash. Whatever you want to call them, raccoons are a menace. Although they can be cute, they sure aren’t good house guests. These little critters can cause major damage to your home. They’re known to …
Everything Homeowners Need to Know About Termites Termites are one of the most misunderstood pests in the insect world. These pests are known for their destructive behavior that causes over one billion dollars in damage annually thanks to their wood diet. But there is a reason for all this chewing! These tiny insects are known as “natural recyclers” …
The Best Types of North Carolina Grass for a Perfect Lawn Struggling to grow a healthy lawn? You may not have the right grass. Just like any plant, there’s no one-size-fits-all approach to growing grass. After all, not all grasses are the same, as many require different climates, nutrients, and soil to flourish. The type of grass …
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Everything You Need to Know About Tree and Shrub Fertilizer Most of us are familiar with plant fertilizer. You just sprinkle some of the colorful granules on your lawn and next thing you know, your grass is bright green and thicker than the hair on your head. Right? Well, it’s not always that simple! Truthfully, the majority …
Not Sure How or When to Replace Attic Insulation? We’re going to be honest, attics aren’t sexy. They’re not at all exciting — if anything they’re a little creepy — and if you’re afraid of the dark, there’s no way anyone could ever convince you to go up there. But we’re here to try. You might …
Stressed Grass? Here Are 7 Ways to Fix Your Lawn We hate to say it, but while we’re out enjoying the warm weather and sunshine of summer, our lawns are crying out for help! Factors like intense heat, heavy foot traffic, aggressive weeds, damaging pests, and high humidity levels are common threats to our lawns …
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When to Spray for Mosquitoes and Ticks Mosquitoes. Ticks. Aren’t these two just the worst? What’s even worse is both of these pests are extremely common in the Carolinas. They buzz and crawl and invite themselves to a taste of your blood — without permission, we might add. Spending time outside can then become a bit of a pain with these …
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