Mowing Height – Answers to Common Questions

Mowing Height – Answers to Common Questions

How high should I mow my grass is a frequent question we get? 3-4 inches is the recommendation for mowing height of lawns in the upper Midwest. Why this height? A dense, thick lawn is your primary defense against weeds. At these mowing heights, grass grows more...
Caring for Trees and Plants After a Stressful Summer

Caring for Trees and Plants After a Stressful Summer

All living things have been stressed by this summer’s weather. This includes your trees and landscape plants. Because of this, leaves are already dropping and we expect that leaves will fall early this year. What can you do to help your trees prior to winter? Water...
Brown Lawns: What Do I Do Now?

Brown Lawns: What Do I Do Now?

Some brown lawns will turn green as cooler weather and rains return this fall. For areas showing some stress but with green intermixed, make sure to continue watering them in between rains (as watering restrictions allow). To help these areas recover, continue to mow...