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...
Set up a watering/irrigation plan based on your expectations of the lawn. Going for a green lawn? Set your irrigation system to water every other day and double check that your rain sensor is functioning to turn off your system if it rains. If you don’t have a...
As the ground thaws this spring, so do the pests. Before running to the store to stock up on pest control, however, it’s important to know the common types of spring pests and the signs they’ve infested your lawn. Grubs These pests feed on the roots of your grass...
Welcome to springtime! While Minnesota often deals with the winter elements through April, we’ll still start to see warmer weather and the grass peeking out of the snow. To prepare, there are important maintenance tasks for homeowners to keep in mind as their lawns...
