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The Importance of Leaf Removal and Mulching in Fall

The Importance of Leaf Removal and Mulching in Fall

Hi there! My name is Alice, a chocolate lab who loves the fall weather! As the vibrant colors of fall leaves transform your landscape, they can quickly become a hassle for your lawn, making it not so favorable for your furry friends. While it may be tempting to leave...

Fall Aeration: Why Your Lawn Needs It Before the Cold Hits

Fall Aeration: Why Your Lawn Needs It Before the Cold Hits

Fall is one of my favorite seasons as a playful chocolate lab named Alice. It is the perfect time to give your lawn a little extra attention before winter. Aeration is a key part of fall lawn care, helping to strengthen your grass and prepare it for the colder months...

Learn Effective Ways to Control Weeds in Your Garden

Learn Effective Ways to Control Weeds in Your Garden

Hi there! My name is Alice, a chocolate lab who loves to help out in the garden. Sometimes weeds can become an issue so I have some tips. Before you notice, weeds can quickly take over your garden, consuming your plant's nutrients, water, and sunlight. But don't...

Summer Lawn Care: How to Keep Your Grass Green in the Heat

Summer Lawn Care: How to Keep Your Grass Green in the Heat

Hi there! My name is Alice, a friendly chocolate lab who loves to lay in the grass all summer long, but I know it's hard to maintain it. Summer is here, and with it comes the challenge of maintaining a lush, green lawn. The intense heat and dry conditions can take a...

Beneficial Nematodes: Not All Yuck Is Bad!

Beneficial Nematodes: Not All Yuck Is Bad!

Hi there!  My name is Alice, a lovable chocolate lab who loves to help around in the backyard.  Sometimes I dig little holes that reveal these little worms.  But don’t be alarmed, these little worms, nematodes, are actually not harmful to me or to you!  In fact you...

Composting Leaves and Yard Waste Safely Around Your Pets

Composting Leaves and Yard Waste Safely Around Your Pets

Hi there!  My name is Alice, a lovable chocolate lab who loves to soak in the sun in the backyard.  The grass is my favorite spot to hangout and that's why it's especially important for it to be healthy and safe for me and everyone else. Composting leaves and yard...