Moss: The Fuzzy Green Plant Taking Over Your Lawn For homeowners in the Pacific Northwest, moss is a common issue. While some consider moss to have a certain esthetic appeal, even using it in planters and decor, it is not a great sign if it’s growing in your lawn. If you have moss growth, you […]
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3 Organic Weed Control Methods
It’s that time of year again, where the temperatures slowly begin to rise and plants wake from their dormant slumber. This includes those undesirable plants we refer to as weeds. Throughout Camas, Washougal, and Vancouver, Washington, weeds grow rampant and can quickly dominate any landscape. A lot of us turn to the use of chemicals […]
Preparing for Spring
Spring is quickly approaching in the Camas, Washougal, and Vancouver, Washington areas. With spring comes an abundance of outdoor chores, which are easy to fall behind on. That is why it is important to start preparing your yard for spring now. This article will discuss a few tasks to consider performing before spring officially arrives.
Winter Clean-Up
We are officially halfway through winter here in Camas, Washougal, and Vancouver, Washington. Many of us make the mistake to ignore our landscapes during this time of year, simply because the grass has slowed its growth. The truth is, however, that there is still plenty of tasks that should be completed during the colder months.
Removing Blackberry
One of the most common and abundant invasive plants throughout Camas, Washougal, and Vancouver, Washington is blackberry. If blackberry is left to grow unhindered, it will consume everything in its path, including your house or other buildings. No matter what path you take for removal, fully eradicating this invasive plant will take time and persistence. […]
Pruning and Trimming
Winter is here in Camas, Vancouver and Washougal, Washington. There is an abundance of landscape tasks to perform during this time of the year. However, one that is often overlooked is trimming and pruning. But what is trimming and pruning? When should bushes and shrubs be trimmed? Why should we trim and prune?
3 Reasons to Hire a Lawn Care Company
Are you considering a complete overhaul of your landscape in Camas, Washougal, or Vancouver, Washington? Are you considering adding lawns, plants, or trees? Or are you simply just trying to keep up with lawn maintenance? There are a plethora of reasons to upgrade or maintain your property’s landscape. Maybe you just purchased your home and […]
A History of Lawn Care
The Origin of the Lawn It seems funny to think about lawns having a history. Most individuals are used to living in homes with some sort of yard or lawn. So the idea that lawn care has a beginning is not one that many have likely pondered. Surprisingly, there is a fascinating history and timeline […]
Winter Lawn Care
Winter has wrapped Camas, Washougal, and Vancouver, Washington in its cold and dreary embrace yet again. During the winter months, your lawn goes dormant. However, just because the grass slows its growth, doesn’t mean it does not need proper nurturing in order to remain healthy throughout the year. Here, we will discuss some tasks to […]
5 Reasons To Add Mulch
The days of rains and cold weather have arrived here in Camas, Washougal, and Vancouver, Washington. The wet and cold can have adverse effects on your plants and landscaping, some of which can be avoided by applying mulch. Mulching serves many purposes and has many benefits to the plants and landscapes. Not sure what mulch […]